Computer Science, asked by anjalikushwaha66, 1 year ago

What is software ?
Name it's type.
plz answer the question it is very urgent.

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Answered by tejasgupta
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What is a Software ? A software is a set of programs / instructions that tells a computer / electronic machine that what to do when a particular event is triggered or, simply it can be defined as what happens when the user does something for example clicking a button etc.....

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Software can be classified into :

  • System Software
  • Application Software

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System software can be classified into :

  • Operating System (GUI-based & CUI-based)
  • Device Drivers
  • Language Processors (Assemblers, Interpreters, & Compilers)
  • Utilities

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Application Software can be classified Into :

  • General-purpose Software (Word, Power-point, Excel, Coral-draw, Windows Media Player etc....)
  • Specific-purpose Software (BusyWin, Tally, Attendance Systems, Billing Systems etc...)
  • Customized Softwares

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