Fatures Case

Assignment 1: Key Features

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Application software consists of programs designed to perform specific tasks for users. Application software can be used as a productivity/business tool; to assist with graphics and multimedia projects; to support home, personal, and educational activities; and to facilitate communications. Specific application software products, called software packages, are available from software vendors. Although application software also is available as shareware, freeware, and public-domain software, these usually have fewer capabilities than retail software packages.

One of the most common suite is Microsoft office suite. Application suites contain a common user and a general look and feel. This allows a comfortable user transition from one software program in a suite to another . This reduces the time to learn the applications contained in each site and reduces the time needed to move one site to another. There is often some interchangeability contained in each suite. This allows the application to be used in conjunction with another, are one may be embedded within another. Making modifications to software is a form of computer programing.

Word Processing like Microsoft Word for any function that involves text, letters, memos, forms, reports. When you type the characters using a keyboard, they are displayed on a monitor. You also can perform different tasks with the data that you entered. You can save or retrieve it from storage or portable media. Print it on a printer, or e-mail it to someone. Changing its content this can also include moving or coping the documents. Also you can change the appearance, you can also modify margins, paragraph alignment or spacing, text size and color, and other attributes. Time saving features are available in word processing software packages include spelling checkers, grammar checkers, mail merge, and find feature.

Spreadsheets are tables of rows and columns of numbers. Spreadsheet processors allow you to set up a table of roles and columns and processor performs the calculations. You can also label the numerical values. Presentation program is computer software package used to display information, normally