Learning Outcome 1: Understand how ICT can be used to meet business needs
Worksheet 4 - Software
Resources for todays lesson:
Operating Systems
o Watch the two videos in department share as a class
o http://www.igcseict.info/theory/1/os/index.html
o http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computerbasics/2/print
Application Software
o http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computerbasics/3
Answer the following questions
A. Name
1.
2.
3.
three different types of Operating System for a desktop computer
GUI
Multi-user
multiprocessing
B. Name
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
six features of an Operating System
User interface
applications
files
memory
security
Input and output
C. Name two different smartphone/mobile Operating Systems
1. IOS
2. Android
D. Fill out the table below:
Type of
Application
Option 1
Option 2
Web Browser
Microsoft Internet
Explorer
Microsoft word
Microsoft excel
Adobe illustrator
weebly
Scribus
Windows media player
Google Chrome
Word Processor
Spreadsheet
Graphics
Web Design
Desktop Publishing
Media Player
Word pad
Google sheets
coral
Notepad
LyX
Jet audio