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Computer Software: Made by Sarthak Kumar

This document defines and describes various types of computer software and programs. It explains that hardware are the physical components, while software performs tasks via programs. System software monitors basic system activities, with the operating system managing computer resources and program execution. Application software is used for specific uses. Viruses can infect computers and damage files. Compilers, assemblers, and interpreters are used to convert programs into machine-readable format.
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Computer Software: Made by Sarthak Kumar

This document defines and describes various types of computer software and programs. It explains that hardware are the physical components, while software performs tasks via programs. System software monitors basic system activities, with the operating system managing computer resources and program execution. Application software is used for specific uses. Viruses can infect computers and damage files. Compilers, assemblers, and interpreters are used to convert programs into machine-readable format.
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COMPUTER

SOFTWARE
Made by sarthak kumar

Hardware
The physical components of a computer

system is called hardware.


Example , monitor , speakers , keyboard,
mouse, cpu, ram , rom, motherboard , etc,

Software
Software is the collection of computer

programs, procedures and documentation that


performs different tasks on a computer

System software
The software which monitors the basic

activities of a system is called system


software.

Operating system
Operating system is a set of programs which

manages the resources of the computer, and


controls program execution.
It interface between the user and the
hardware of the computer.

Application software
The software which is used for specific

application is called application software.

Virus
Virus ( vital information resource under seize)

is software used to infect a computer. A virus


is an application with the ability of multiplying
itself, which can cause great danger and
damage to files or other software on the
same machine.

Description
The process of decoding data that has been

encripted into a secret format is called


description.
Description requires a secret key or a
passwoard.

Assembler
An assembler is used to convert the program

written in assembly language into machine


language.

Compiler
Compiler translate a source program that is

usually written in a high level language by a


programmer into machine language.

Interpreter
Interpreter translates each source program

staement into a sequence of machine


instruction and then executes these machine
instruction into the next source of the
language statement.

Thank you
From sarthak kumar

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