Learn what your iPods, computers, and electronics hold.
What Are Applications?
Applications are programs or group of programs designed to carry out a specialized task for users. Multiple application software’s are bundled together is called an application suite.
What is the Purpose of an Application?
- To help people perform a certain type of work
- To focus on one certain task
- To help people perform tasks easier
- To entertain
What Are Some Applications You Use Everyday?
- A few examples of applications that you use everyday are:
- Bit Torrent
- iTunes
- Internet Browser (ex. Fire fox, Internet Explorer)
- Video Games
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheets
Where Are Some Applications Found?
- Personal Computers (PC)
- Personal Devices (PD)
- Notebooks (Laptop)
- Game Consoles
- Digital Executable
- Cell Phones
What Should I Remember from this Article?
You should remember that an application is different from an operating system (e.g. Windows XP Professional). An Operating System ’operates’ a computer and perform general tasks, such as security processes, while applications focus mainly on one specific task that it is designed to do.
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