Software

• Application software


  Group of programs that perform specific tasks for us as users
• Application software


  • Gaming software
  • Typing Tutor software
  • Word processing programs
• System software


  Software that is intended to control, support or operate the computer
• System software


  • Utility software
  • Operating system
• Apple's macOS Sierra


  • Linux (Ubuntu)
  • Windows 8, Windows 10
• The operating system


  Software which controls all activities that take place inside the computer
• Functions of the operating system

  • Managing all the hardware and software on the computer
  • Maintaining security (with the use of passwords, etc.)
  • Providing a user interface
• Graphical User Interface


  • Shortcut keys
  • Desktop
  • Menus
• Utilities


  • Snipping Tool
  • Calculator
• Activity 1
• Application Software


  Office suite
• Application Software (continued)
• Test and improve
• Written module activity