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Intro Computer 1 Concepts
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Undergraduate 1
01/24/2012

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Application Software

Definition

Software that can perform useful work, such as word processing, cost estimating, or accounting tasks. The user primarily interacts with application software.

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Basic Application

Definition

Applications used for doing common tasks, such as browsers and word processors, spreadsheets, databases, management systems, and presentation graphics. Also known as productivity applications.

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Communication Device

Definition

Computer systems that communicate with other computer systems using modems. For example, it modifies computer output into a form that can be transmitted across standard telephone lines.

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Computer Competency

Definition

Becoming proficient in computer- related skills.

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