9 July 2012

SMALL EXPLANATION ABOUT SOFTWARES

ANSWER:-
Now a day every computer uses software and also many people uses it.but some people use the software without knowing what is it actually.
So here's a simple explanation about software.


SOFTWARE:-
Software is another name for programs. Programs are the instructions that tell the computer to process data into the form you want.  In most cases the words software and programs are interchangeable.  There are two types of software: System software and Application software.

SYSTEM SOFTWARE:-
System software are the software which are used by the computer by its own. System software is not a single program. Rather than it is a collection of programs including some system utility.

Operating system:-
Operating system are the programs that coordinated computer resources, provide an interface between the user and the computer.

Utility:-
Utility performs specific tasks related to managing computer resources. For example the Disk cleanup, Disk defragmenter etc.

Device drivers:-
Device drivers are specialized programs designed to allow particular input and output devices to communicate with the rest of computer system.

APPLICATION SOFTWARE:-
Application software are the end user software. They are of two types i.e. Basic applications and Specialized applications.

Basic applications:-
One of these basic kinds of program is internet explorer a browser. It may come with system software.

Specialized application:-
Specialized software includes other downloadable programs that are more narrowly focused on specific discipline and occupation. Some of the know applications are graphic, audio, video, web authoring programs. 

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