A software suite[1] (also known as an application suite) is a collection of computer programs (application software, or programming software) of related functionality, sharing a similar user interface and the ability to easily exchange data with each other.
Features
editAdvantages
- Less costly than buying individual packages[2]
- Identical or very similar GUI
- Designed to interface with each other
- Helps the learning curve of the user
Disadvantages
Types
edit- Office suites, such as Microsoft Office[1]
- Internet suites
- Graphics suite, such as Adobe Creative Cloud
- IDEs, such as Eclipse, and Visual Studio
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "What is a Software Suite?". www.computerhope.com. Retrieved 2021-10-05.
- ^ a b Staff Writer. "What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Software Suites?". www.reference.com. Retrieved 2021-10-05.