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MADDA WALABU UNIVERSITY
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND BEHAVIORAL STUDIES
DEPARTMENT OF EDPM
COURSE:INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
GROUP NAME ID
1.MAMUSH ROBA................................................…... 52221/15
2.BESHADU LEMI.........................................................51014/15
3.MARTA GUDATU….......................................……........52242/15
Submission date 22-1-2025
Submitted to Mr.Gadisa.B
CONTENTS PAGE
1 DEFINE WHAT IS COMPUTER APPLICATION IS………………………………….….1
1.1 A COMPUTER APPLICATION ,OFTEN REFERRED TO AS AN APPLICATION OR
APP,IS A SOFTWARE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PERFORM SPECIFIC TASK OR
FUNCTION FOR THE USSER ……………………………………………………………………….1
2 BREIFLY DISCUSS THE EVALUTION OF COMPUTER APPLICATION………….2
2.1 EVALUATING A COMPUTER APPLICATION INVOLVE ASSESSING IT IS
EFFECTIVENESS, USABILITY, PERFORMANCE, & OVER ALL VALUE TO USERS…..2
3 TYPE OF COMPUTER APPLICATICATION WITH EXPLANATION………………..3
3.1 COMPUTER APPLICATION COME IN VARIOUS TYPES,EACH DESIGNED TO
SERVE SPECEFIC FUNCTIONS OR ADDRESS PARTICULAR NEEDS…………………3
4 DEFINE AND EXPLIAN PART OF COMPUTER …………………………………………..4
4.1 A COMPUTER IS MADE UP OF SEVERAL KEY COMPONENT,EACH SERVING
SPECIFIC FUNTION . ………………………………………………4
INTRODUCTION
A computer application, offer referred to as an application or app. Application
can run on plat forms, including desktop computer ,laptops,tablet &
smartphones.
Evaluating a computer application involves assessing its effectiveness.here are
key aspect to consider during the evaluation process: usability,functionality,
performance, compatibility& security.
Here are some common type of computer application : productivity software,
database management system ,graphics & design software.
Here a break down of the main part a computer: central process unit ,storage
device ,input device &power supply unit.
1.define what is computer application is?
A computer application, often referred to as an application or app, is a software program designed to
perform specific tasks or functions for the user.
These tasks can range from productivity and data management to entertainment and communication.
Applications can run on various platforms, including desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and
smartphones.
Applications can be categorized into several types:
Productivity Applications: Software like word processors (e.g., Microsoft Word), spreadsheets
(e.g., Microsoft Excel), and presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint) that help users create and
manage documents.
Database Applications: Programs that manage data and allow users to store, retrieve, and
manipulate information (e.g., Microsoft Access).
Web Applications: Software that runs in a web browser and can be accessed over the internet
(e.g., Google Docs, online banking).
Mobile Applications: Apps specifically designed for mobile devices (e.g., Instagram, WhatsApp)
that provide various functionalities.
Games: Software designed for entertainment purposes (e.g., Fortnite, Candy Crush).
Utility Applications: Tools that help manage and maintain the computer system (e.g., antivirus
software, file management tools).
Overall, computer applications enhance productivity, facilitate communication, provide
entertainment, and support a wide range of activities in both personal and professional
contexts.
2.briefly discuss the evaluation of computer application?
Evaluating a computer application involves assessing its effectiveness, usability,
performance, and overall value to users.
Here are key aspects to consider during the evaluation process:
i. Usability: This includes how easy and intuitive the application is for
users. Usability testing can involve observing users as they interact with
the app to identify any difficulties or confusion.
ii. Functionality: Evaluate whether the application meets its intended
purpose and performs the necessary tasks effectively. This includes
checking for bugs, errors, and feature completeness.
iii. Performance: Assess how well the application performs under various
conditions, including load times, responsiveness, and resource usage
(CPU, memory, etc.).
iv. Compatibility: Check if the application works across different devices,
operating systems, and browsers. Compatibility issues can affect user
experience significantly.
v. Security: Evaluate the application's security features, including data
protection measures and vulnerability to threats. This is particularly
important for applications that handle sensitive information.
vi. User Feedback: Collecting feedback from actual users can provide
insights into their experiences and satisfaction levels, helping identify
areas for improvement.
vii. Support and Documentation: Consider the availability of user support
and quality of documentation. Good support can enhance user
experience and facilitate troubleshooting.
viii. Cost-effectiveness: Analyze whether the benefits provided by the
application justify its cost, including initial purchase price and ongoing
maintenance or subscription fees.
By systematically evaluating these factors, organizations can make informed
decisions about adopting, continuing, or enhancing a computer application to
better meet user needs and improve overall effectiveness.
3.Types of computer application with explanation
Computer applications come in various types, each designed to serve specific
functions or address particular needs.
Here are some common types of computer applications:
Productivity Software: These applications help users create and
manage documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and databases.
Examples include:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
Database Management Systems (DBMS): These applications are used to
create, manage, and manipulate databases. Examples include:
MySQL
Microsoft Access
Oracle Database
Graphics and Design Software: These applications are used for creating and
editing images, graphics, and designs. Examples include:
Adobe Photoshop
CorelDRAW
Canva
Web Browsers: Applications that allow users to access and navigate the
internet. Examples include:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
Communication Software: These applications facilitate communication and
collaboration among users. Examples include:
Email clients (Microsoft Outlook, Gmail)
Messaging apps (Slack, Microsoft Teams)
Video conferencing tools (Zoom, Skype)
Multimedia Software: Applications for creating, editing, and playing audio
and video files. Examples include:
VLC Media Player
Adobe Premiere Pro
Audacity
Gaming Software: These applications provide interactive entertainment
through video games. Examples include:
Steam (gaming platform)
Epic Games Store
Console games (e.g., PlayStation, Xbox)
Operating Systems: The foundational software that manages hardware and
software resources on a computer. Examples include:
Microsoft Windows
macOS
Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora)
Utility Software: Applications that perform maintenance tasks to help
manage and tune computer hardware and software. Examples include:
Antivirus programs (Norton, McAfee)
Disk management tools (CCleaner)
Backup software (Acronis True Image)
Development Software: Tools for software development, including
integrated development environments (IDEs) and code editors. Examples
include:
Visual Studio
Eclipse
IntelliJ IDEA
Educational Software: Applications designed to facilitate learning and
education. Examples include:
• Learning Management Systems (Moodle, Blackboard)
• Language learning apps (Duolingo, Rosetta Stone)
12. Mobile Applications: Software specifically designed for mobile devices such as
smartphones and tablets. Examples include:
• Social media apps (Instagram, Facebook)
• Productivity apps (Evernote, Trello)
• Games (Candy Crush, Among Us)
Each type of application serves distinct purposes and caters to different user
needs across various domains.
4.define and explain parts of computer
A computer is made up of several key components, each serving a specific
function. Here’s a breakdown of the main parts of a computer:
1. Central Processing Unit (CPU)
• Function: The CPU is the primary component that performs most of the
processing inside a computer. It executes instructions from programs and
manages data.
2. Motherboard
• Function: The motherboard is the main circuit board that connects all
components of the computer. It houses the CPU, memory, and provides
connectors for other peripherals.
3. Random Access Memory (RAM)
• Function: RAM is temporary memory used to store data that is actively being
accessed or processed by the CPU. It is fast and volatile, meaning it loses its data
when the power is turned off.
4. Storage Devices
• Types:
• Hard Disk Drive (HDD): Uses spinning disks to read/write data magnetically.
• Solid State Drive (SSD): Uses flash memory for faster data access without
moving parts.
• Optical Drives: Read/write data from optical discs like CDs and DVDs.
• USB Flash Drives: Portable storage devices using flash memory.
5. Power Supply Unit (PSU)
• Function: The PSU converts electrical power from an outlet into usable power
for the computer's internal components, supplying the necessary voltage and
current.
6. Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
• Function: The GPU is responsible for rendering images and video. It can be
integrated into the CPU or exist as a separate dedicated card for enhanced
graphics performance.
7. Input Devices
• Examples:
• Keyboard: Used for typing text and commands.
• Mouse: A pointing device for navigating the user interface.
• Scanner: Converts physical documents into digital format.
8. Output Devices
• Examples:
• Monitor: Displays visual output from the computer.
• Printer: Produces physical copies of documents.
• Speakers: Output audio signals.
9. Cooling System
• Function: Cooling systems, including fans and heat sinks, dissipate heat
generated by the CPU and other components to prevent overheating.
10. Network Interface Card (NIC)
• Function: A NIC allows a computer to connect to a network, either wired
(Ethernet) or wireless (Wi-Fi), enabling communication with other devices and
access to the internet.
Summary
These components work together to enable a computer to perform a wide range
of tasks, from basic calculations to complex processing. Understanding these
parts helps in troubleshooting, upgrading, and optimizing computer performance.
