IN THE NAME OF ALLAH
WHO IS THE MOST
MERCIFUL AND
BENEFICIAL…
Software
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• ABDUL WAHAB
• MOSAB MUNIR
• SIDRA ISMAIL
• SAHIRA NAZ
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Software
PRESENTATION
TYPES OF COMPUTER
SOFTWARE
Software
Computer Software
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System Software manages and controls
hardware, so that application software can
perform( It makes computer work)
[Link] Software
Software refers to program or set of
instructions that instructs the computer to
perform some task. It is used to solve a
specific problem.
Software
SOFTWARE
SYSTEM APPLICATION
GHARAPHIC & HOME &
OPERATING UTILITY BUSINESS MULITMEDIA EDUCATIONAL
COMMUNCATION
SYSTEM SOFTWARE
ABDUL WAHAB
Software
System Software
Programs that control the operations of the
computer.
Serves as the interface between the user,
application software and the computer
hardware. Two types are:
2. Operating Systems
3. Utility Programs
Operating Systems
• It is a set of programs that coordinates all the
activities among computer hardware devices.
• It hides the messy details about underline
hardware.
• Many of today's computer use Windows XP,
Windows Vista, Mac OS and Linux.
Flavors of Microsoft Windows
• Windows 95
• Windows 98
• Windows 2000
• Windows NT
• Windows XP
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7(Vienna) Coming Soon later this year
Windows Logos
Market Share
Overall Market Share
Why XP?
• Hardware support
• Games
• Security
• Wireless networking
• Software availability
• Fully multimedia Support
Microsoft vs. Apple vs. Linux
Vista Effects
Dx10 Technology is used in Windows Vista.
All these High Definition Renders are produced
by mesh in 3D and by combine blurry textures
and add lightning effect.
Software
Operating System Improvements
XP(Dx9) [Link](Dx10)
NVIDIA Software's are used for
producing such HD effects
NVIDIA recently have partnership with Microsoft
Render Texture Space Light
Start---Blur------------------Blur-------------------Blur
Linear combination of these produces
UTILITY SOFTWARE
SIDRA ISMAIL
Software
Utility Software's( Programs)
Design to help manage and tune the,
• Computer hardware
• Operating System
• Application Software
• Performs single task or small range of tasks.
Utility Software's( Programs)
EXAMPLES
• Disk Defragmenter
• Profilers
• Virus Scanners
• Backup Utility
Utility Software's( Programs)
• CD/DVD Burning
• File Compression
• Media Player etc
APPLICATION SOFTWARE
MOSAB MUNIR
Software
Application Software
Programs that perform
specific tasks for users
Programs that control
the operations of the
computer
Serves as the interface
between the user, the
application software,
and the computer’s
hardware
p. 133 Fig. 3- Next
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Application Software
Programs that perform specific tasks for users
Application Software
• How do you start an application?
From the desktop, click the Start button, point to All
Programs, and click the name of the application
The program’s instructions load into memory
Application
Start button
p. 134 Fig. 3- All Programs Next
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Business Software
• What is business
software?
Software that assists
people in becoming
more effective and
efficient
p. 136 Fig. 3-
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Business Software
•What are popular word processing features?
AutoCorrect AutoFormat Collaboration
Grammar
Columns Ink Input Macros
Checker
Reading
Mail Merge Research
Layout
Smart Tags Tables Templates Thesaurus
Tracking Voice Web Page
Changes Recognition Development
p. 137 - 139 Fig.
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Business Software
• What is voice
recognition?
The computer’s
capability of
distinguishing
spoken words
p. 141 Fig. 3- Next
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Business Software
• What is spreadsheet software?
– Organizes data
– Performs calculations and
recalculates when data changes
= A1+B2 (*C12)
= D1+E2 (*F12)
= SUM (C12:Y12)
p. 142
Business Software
How is a spreadsheet organized?
Columns identified by letters
Rows identified by numbers
A cell is the intersection of a
column and row
Click to view
animation
p. 142 Fig. 3-
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Business Software
Allows you to display spreadsheet data in graphical form
• What is charting?
p. 144 Fig. 3- Next
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Business Software
• What is database software?
Allows you to create
and manage data
Add, change, delete,
sort, and retrieve data
p. 145 Next
Business Software
• How do you extract information from a
database?
Run queries to Can be sent as a
retrieve data report to the printer
p. 145 Next
Business Software
• What is presentation graphics
software?
Used to create visual aids for
presentations
A presentation is sometimes called
a slide show
p. 146 Fig. 3-
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Business Software
• How can slides be
printed?
Notes along with
each slide
Audience handout
with two or more
slides per page
p. 147 Fig. 3-
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Business Software
• What is PDA
software?
Allows PDA users to create
documents, take notes,
manage budgets, view
photographs, and more
Most include personal
information manager
(PIM) software
Calendar, address book,
synchronization with
p. 148 Fig. 3- desktop computer Next
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Business Software
• What is accounting
software?
Helps companies
record and report
their financial
transactions
p. 149 Fig. 3- Next
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Graphics and Multimedia
•What are some
popular
graphics
and multimedia
software
products?
p. 150 Fig. 3-
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Graphics and Multimedia
Software
• What is computer-aided design (CAD)?
Software that allows you to create engineering,
architectural, and scientific designs
p. 151 Fig. 3- Next
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Graphics and Multimedia
Software
• What is paint/image editing software?
Used to create and
modify graphical
images
Sometimes called
illustration
software
p. 152 Fig. 3-
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Graphics and Multimedia
Software
• What is video and audio editing software?
Video editing software allows you to modify a
segment of a video, called a clip
Audio editing software allows you to modify
audio clips
p. 153 Fig. 3-
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Software for Home, Personal, and
Educational Use
•What software products are
available for home, personal,
and educational use?
p. 154 Figs. 3-27–3-34
Application Software for
Communications
• What software facilitates communication?
Web Video
E-mail Chat rooms
browsers conferencing
Instant
FTP Newsgroups
messaging
p. 160 Fig. 3-
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Learning Aids and Support Tools Within
an Application
• How can I learn more about a software
package?
Books
Web
School
p. 164 Fig. 3-
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SOFTWARE’S DISTRIBUTION
SAHIRA NAZ
Software
Application Software Distribution
How is software distributed?
– Packaged software
Copyrighted retail software that meets the needs of wide
variety of users, not just a single user or company
MS Office 2007, Adobe Photoshop
– Custom software
Custom software that meets the unique requirement of the
company. It costs more than packaged software.
Application Software Distribution
– Shareware, distributed free for trial period
WinDVD7( Trial for 30 Days), Game Demos
– Freeware, copyrighted software provided at no cost
Adobe Reader, Multimedia Software's
– Public-domain software, freeware with no
copyright restrictions. Any one can copy or use it.
Application Software Distribution
– Web-based software Programs hosted by a Web
site. Users access and interact with Web-Based
software from any computer or devices that is
connected to the internet
E-mail, MSN, Yahoo, game programs
– Open source software These are provided for use,
modification and redistribution. It has no restriction
from the copyright. Available at no cost and can be
downloaded from the internet directly.
OVERVIEW
Software
PRESENTAION OVERVIEW
• SOFTWARE.
• SYSTEM SOFTWARE.
• OPREATING & UTILITY.
• APPLICATION SOFTWARE.
• BUSINESS & MULITMEDIA & HOME,
PERSONAL & COMMUNICATION.
• DISTRIBUTION OF SOFTWARE.
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