Software categories

Business Software

• Accounting
• Calendar
• Databases
• Helpdesk
• Presentation
• Spreadsheets
• Telephony
• Word Processors

Development Tools

• Component and libraries
• Editors
• IDEs
• Web Publishing Tools

Education

• Calculating tools
• Dictation and Transcription

Internet Software

• Browsers
• Chat
• FTP clients
• Mail clients

Multimedia

• 3D Design
• Audio
• Image
• Video

Network Tools

• Network Monitoring
• Packet Sniffers
• Wireless

Security Software

• Anti Spam
• Anti Virus
• Encryption
• Firewall
• Internet security

System Tools

• Backup
• Burning
• Emulators
• File Managers
• Miscellaneous
• Virtualization