1. Types of Software Computer Technology – Lesson 2

2. Software Applications Word Processing: o Composition, editing, and formatting of written material in several different formats. o Common Word Processing Programs: Microsoft Word Open Office Microsoft works WordPerfect

3. Software Applications Spreadsheets: o Efficient and accurate methods of working with numbers. Perform a wide variety of simple and complex calculations, including chart and graph abilities. o Common Spreadsheet Programs: Microsoft Excel Open Office Google Spreadsheets QuattroPro

4. Software Applications Presentations: o Use to create a sequence of text, graphics, and multi-media files to create a presentation. o Common Presentation Programs: Microsoft PowerPoint Google Slides Prezi Open Office

5. Software Applications Database: o Organizes collections of data into a useful resource. o Common Database Programs: Microsoft Access SQL Server Paradox

6. Software Applications Desktop Publishing: o Organizes collections of data into a useful resource using images and multiple text designs and layouts. o Common Database Programs: Adobe InDesign Microsoft Publisher Print Shop

7. Software Applications Video Editing Software: o software that handles the post-production video editing of digital video sequences on a computer non-linear editing system. o Common Database Programs: Adobe Premiere iMovie Corel Video Studio