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SOFTWARE by Mind Map: SOFTWARE

1. APPLICATION SOFTWARE

1.1. DEFINITION consists of program designed to make users more productive and assist with personal task

1.2. TYPE OF APPLICATION

1.2.1. Web browser - allow user to access and interact with software from any computer or device that is connected to Internet

1.2.1.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -internet explorer -safari

1.2.1.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -mozilla firefox -chrome

1.2.2. Word processing software -a software that allows users to create and manipulate documents.

1.2.2.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -microsoft office word -pages(Apple)

1.2.2.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWAR -OpenOffice.org Writer -KWord

1.2.3. spreadsheet software -allows users to organixe data in rows and columns and perform calculations.

1.2.3.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -Microsoft Office Excel -Numbers(Apple)

1.2.3.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -OpenOffice.org Calc -KCells

1.2.4. database software -collection of data organized in a manner that allows access,retrieval and use of that data.

1.2.4.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -microsoft office access -oracle DB

1.2.4.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -OpenOffice.org Base -MariaDB

1.2.5. presentation software -allows users to create visual aids for presentation to communicate ideas,messages and other information to a group.

1.2.5.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -Microsoft Office PowerPoint -Keynote (Apple)

1.2.5.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -OpenOffice.org Impress -Showcase

2. DEFINITION

2.1. Consists of a series of related instruction organized for a common purpose that telss the computer what tasks to perform and how to perform them.

3. SYSTEM SOFTWARE

3.1. DEFINITION -consists of the programs that control of maintain the operation of the computer and its device.

3.2. OPERATING SYSTEM -set of program contain instruction together

3.2.1. TYPE OF OS

3.2.1.1. stand alone OS

3.2.1.1.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -windows -Mac OS X

3.2.1.1.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -unix -linux

3.2.1.2. mobile OS

3.2.1.2.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -Windows embedded -iPhone OS

3.2.1.2.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -Google Android -Embedded Linux

3.2.1.3. server OS

3.2.1.3.1. PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE -windows server 2008 -netware

3.2.1.3.2. OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE -unix -linux

3.2.2. FUNCTION OF OS

3.2.2.1. Start and shutdown computer

3.2.2.2. provide a user interface

3.2.2.3. manage program

3.2.2.4. manage memory

3.2.2.5. establish an Internet connection

3.2.2.6. monitor performance

3.2.2.7. content a network

3.3. UTILITY PROGRAM -a type of system software that allow user to perform maintainance type task

3.3.1. TYPE OF UTILITY PROGRAM

3.3.1.1. file manager

3.3.1.2. disk cleanup

3.3.1.3. compression tools

3.3.1.4. anti-virus program

3.3.1.5. spyware program

3.3.1.6. disk defragmenter

3.3.1.7. backup and restore