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Multimedia Software

Multimedia software is used to create interactive applications by using text, images,

audio, video, and animation.
Maya, Adobe Animate, and Scratch

are examples of multimedia software. Maya Adobe Animate Scratch

Knowledge Discovery Subject Enrichment

A software package bundles more than one type of software into a suite of programs.

Microsoft Office 2019 is a software package that includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, OneDrive, and Skype programs.

Customised Application Software
Customised Application software is used to perform a specific set of tasks for an
individual or organisation. It is developed according to the requirements and

objectives of a person or an organisation.

Ticket reservation software, Payroll software, Library management software, and
School management software are examples of customised application software.

Payroll Software Library Management Software

OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE
Most software available are created by an organisation or individual. We must pay

for the software and cannot modify the source code.

Open-source software is usually provided free to a user along with the source code.
Users also receive a licence for the software which allows them to share the software,

modify it, and redistribute it to other users.
Firefox (browser), Linux (operating system),

Thunderbird (email application), Apache Server Firefox Thunderbird GIMP

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