GNOME

Computer software can be organized into categories based on common function, type, or field of use. A list follows of common software categories.

[edit] Categories of software

• Applications
  • Accounting
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Financial

• Data
  • CD copying software
  • Data access
  • Data analysis
  • Data recovery
  • Database Management System (DBMS)
  • Digital Asset Management (DAM)
  • Document Management System (DMS)
  • Backup software
  • File archiver

• Emulation
  • Disk image emulator

• Games
  • Game Engine

• Graphics software
  • 3D computer graphics software
  • Bitmap graphics editor
  • Graphics suite
  • Image viewer
  • Vector graphics editor

• Internet software
  • Booking system
  • Email client
  • File sharing (P2P)
  • FTP client
  • HTML editor
  • IRC Client