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Sati [7]
3 years ago
11

Explain the difference between general-purpose and specialized applications. Also discuss the common features of application pro

grams, including those with traditional and ribbon graphical user interfaces.
Computers and Technology
1 answer:
LiRa [457]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

General purpose programs are software that are designed for the general public, e.g. Word processor, music player, maps application. These softwares don't require you to be have some specific need or skill to use them.

Specialized programs are software that are designed for a specific group of users and/or profession, like CAD, Adobe premier, Visual Studio. These softwares require you to be associated with some profession to be able to use them. Also, specialized programs are usually not free and may require a licensing fee.

Common features of application programs include,

1. Saving file

2. Contact for help

3. Changing preferences

4. Exiting application

5. Viewing or signing in to your account

Explanation:

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