Mapping and Location-based Software

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Mapping and Location-based Software


  Mapping application is used to display, aerial or street maps to locate places and get direction between two addresses. maps is one the most extensive mapping application. Location-based software is used to access the current location show the closest shops restaurants/ banks and ATM etc. it also display the information about each location.  Location-based software is available for desktop laptop and handheld computer. Mobile device can typically find user location using the built-in GPS (Global Positioning System). 


Reference Software


Reference Software detailed information on different topics. the user use it to find important references. Dictionaries encyclopedias/ health and travel guides are example of reference software. Microsoft Encarta is an example of reference software.


Entertainment Software


Entertainment software is used for recreation and fun. This type of software is used for enjoyment. some example of entertainment software are interactive games videos etc.
Software for Communication 
Different types of communication software are as follows; 


Email


Email stands for electronic mail. it is the exchange of text messages and files through the internet. Messages can be in the form of graphic/ sounds/ video  clips or simple text.
 Email is the fast way of delivered messages anywhere in the world in a very short time. This software is integrated in the many suites or available for free on the web.


FTP


FTP stands for file transfer protocol. it is used on internet for sending files form one place to another. it is specially designed for professionals. Audio/ video / graphics and data files can be uploaded or downloaded using ti\his protocol. Cute FTP and WS- FTP are example of FTP software. 


News Groups


A newsgroups is a global electronic bulletin board system. people exchange information on a vast range of topics such as news recreation / business/ science and computer. Newgroups may require a news reader software it can also be downloaded form the internet. some websites provides built- in news groups.


Chatting &Instant Messaging 
 chat programs allow users on the internet to communication with one another by typing messages. They are sometime included of a web site where users can log into the chat room to exchange comments and information. 
   Internet Relay Chat (IRC) is a service through which can communicate to each other on hundreds of channels. 
A type of chat is instant messaging with instant messaging a user on the web can contact another user currently in the start a conversation  ICQ is another commonly used chat program.


Web Brower


A web browser is a software that used is view web pages. it acts an interface between the user and the internet. A browser is often included in the operating system of a computer or mobile device. for example internet Explorer is included with Windows and safari with Mac OS.


Internet Telephony 


 Internet telephony is used to talk to another people over the internet. it is also called voice over (VoIP). When the user speaks Internet telephony software and sound card digitize and computer the spoken words and transmit it over the internet to the called parties.


Video Conferencing


video conferencing uses video and computer technology to conduct a meeting between participants at two or more geographically separate location. it is used for technical support job interviews distance learning etc.



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