Chapter 18

Purpose and Proper Use of Software

Without software (applications or apps), a computer, tablet, or smartphone is like a multifunction tool handle without tools. Software enables computing devices to perform many tasks. In this chapter, you learn about the primary types of software used in business: productivity software, collaboration software, and business software. This chapter covers IT Fundamentals+ Objective 3.3: Explain the purpose and proper use of software.

Foundation Topics

Productivity Software

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Productivity software is a general term for software that is used to create or view information used in all types of business and ...

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