| A | B |
| Working out calculations for a Science experiment | Spreadsheet |
| Editing a photograph | Bit mapped graphics |
| Working out expenses for a holiday | Spreadsheet |
| Sending an email | Communication |
| Storing a list of names and addresses on a Christmas card list | Database |
| Typing a news report for Modern Studies | Word Processing |
| Designing a poster in Art class | Vector graphics |
| Producing a school newsletter for parents contain text articles and photographs | Desk top publishing |
| Designing a page for the world wide web | Web Publishing |
| Drawing a plan of a house | Vector graphics |
| Storing a list of dates and events in History | Database |
| Preparing a slide show to accompany your solo talk in English | Presentation |
| Typing a letter to a friend | Word Processing |
| Researching rainforests on the world wide web for a Geography class | Communication |
| Painting a picture | Bit mapped graphics |
| Creating a slide presentation about a new product for business clients | Presentation |
| Working out end of year accounts for the school tuck shop | Spreadsheet |
| Designing a floor plan in CDT | Vector graphics |
| Storing names and addresses of all your friends | Database |
| Working out number sequences for Maths class | Spreadsheet |