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Amiga Productivity Software
Amiga productivity software is productivity software created for the Amiga line of computers and the AmigaOS operating system and its derivatives AROS and MorphOS. History The Amiga originally supported software titles such as WordPerfect, Deluxe Paint, and Lattice C. Video Toaster, one of the first all-in-one graphics and video editing packages, began on the Amiga. Video Toaster was one of the few accessories for the "big box" Amigas (2000, 3000 and 4000) that used the video slot and enabled users to turn their Amiga into the core of a video production suite. The later development of Video Flyer by NewTek made possible the Amiga's first non-linear video editing program. The Amiga made 3D Ray tracing (graphics), raytracing graphics available to the masses with Sculpt 3D. Before the Amiga, raytracing was only available for dedicated graphics workstations such as Silicon Graphics, SGI. TurboSilver was another package designed to support raytracing. The Amiga was well known for its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Productivity Software
Productivity software (also called personal productivity software or office productivity software) is application software used for producing information (such as documents, presentations, worksheets, databases, charts, graphs, digital paintings, electronic music and digital video). Its names arose from it increasing productivity, especially of individual office workers, from typists to knowledge workers, although its scope is now wider than that. Office suites, which brought word processing, spreadsheet, and relational database programs to the desktop in the 1980s, are the core example of productivity software. They revolutionized the office with the magnitude of the productivity increase they brought as compared with the pre-1980s office environments of typewriters, paper filing, and handwritten lists and ledgers. In the United States, some 78% of "middle-skill" occupations (those that call for more than a high school diploma but less than a bachelor's degree) now require ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
