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Lecture 2 - Software - Canvas-Student

This document discusses different types of computer software. It describes system software like operating systems and utility software. It also discusses programming software tools used by developers like compilers, debuggers, and text editors. The document outlines common application software for productivity, creativity, and communication. Finally, it covers software licensing models and types including registerware, shareware, freeware, open source, and closed source licenses.

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Lecture 2 - Software - Canvas-Student

This document discusses different types of computer software. It describes system software like operating systems and utility software. It also discusses programming software tools used by developers like compilers, debuggers, and text editors. The document outlines common application software for productivity, creativity, and communication. Finally, it covers software licensing models and types including registerware, shareware, freeware, open source, and closed source licenses.

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DENTAL INFORMATICS
LESSON 2 : SOFTWARE

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KAHOOT

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Topics

1. Computer Software
2. Types of Computer Software
3. System Software
4. Programming Software
5. Application Software
6. Software Licensing
7. Types of Software License
8. Software Piracy
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Software

• Computer software, or just software, is a collection of


computer programs and related data that provides the
instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to
do it.

• Any set of instructions that guides the hardware and tells


it how to accomplish each task.

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Software

SOFTWARE

SYSTEM PROGRAMMING APPLICATION

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System software coordinates the activities and functions of


hardware and software, and it controls the operations of
computer hardware.

A computer's operating system is an example of system


software. Operating systems control the computer hardware
and act as an interface with application programs.

System software also includes utility software, device drivers


and firmware
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SYSTEM

The BIOS (basic input/output system) gets the computer system


started after you turn it on and manages the data flow between
the operating system and attached devices such as the hard
disk, video adapter, keyboard, mouse, and printer.

The boot program loads the operating system into the


computer's main memory or random access memory (RAM).

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(BIOS)

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Utility software helps to manage, maintain and


control computer resources.

Operating systems typically contain the necessary


tools for this, but separate utility programs can
provide improved functionality.

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SOFTWARE

Antivirus software, helps to protect a computer


system from viruses and other harmful programs.

A computer virus is a computer program that can cause


damage to a computer's software, hardware or data and
has the capability to replicate itself and hide inside
other computer files.

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SOFTWARE

Backup software helps in the creation of a backup of the


files on your computer and helps you copy the most
important files to another storage device, such as an
external hard disk.

You can also make an exact copy of your hard disk.

Backup software uses cloud storage to create backups.

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Disk tools include a range of different tools to manage hard disk


drives and other storage devices.

This includes :

• disk checker to scan the hard disks for any potential problems
• disk cleaners to remove any unnecessary files
• disk defragmenters to re-organize file fragments on a hard disk
drive to increase performance.

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Information
About Windows 10 Disk Management/Partition
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Disk cleanup in Windows 10


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Defragment your Windows 10 PC


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windows-10-pc

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SOFTWARE

Programming software include tools in the form of programs or


applications that software developers use to create, debug,
maintain, or otherwise support other programs and applications.

The term usually refers to relatively simple programs such as


compilers, debuggers, interpreters, linkers, and text editors

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SOFTWARE

Compiler - a software that translates a high-level language


program into machine language

An interpreter translates code like a compiler but


reads the code and immediately executes on that
code, and therefore is initially faster than a compiler.

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SOFTWARE

A debugger is a computer program used by


programmers to test and debug a target
program. It may use instruction-set simulators,
rather than running a program directly on the
processor to achieve a higher level of control
over its execution.

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SOFTWARE

A linker is a computer program that takes one or more object


files generated by a compiler and combines them into
one, executable program.

A text editor is a software program that allows


users to input and edit text.

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A program or group of programs designed for end users


Application software is a type of computer
program that performs a specific personal,
educational, and business function.
Each program is designed to assist the user with
a particular process, which may be related to
productivity, creativity, and/or communication.

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APPLICATION SOFTWARES

• managing information
• manipulating data
• constructing visuals
• coordinating resources
• calculating figures

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Application Softwares

• Microsoft suite of products (Office, Excel, Word,


PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
• Internet browsers like Firefox, Safari, and Chrome
• Mobile pieces of software such as Pandora (for
music appreciation), Skype (for real-time online
communication), and Slack (for team collaboration)

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Application Softwares

Word processor is a software program capable of creating, storing, and printing


documents.

Spreadsheet is a data file made up of rows and columns that are used to sort data
and allow a user to manipulate and arrange data easily, commonly numerical data.

A presentation program is a software program that helps create a slideshow that


addresses a topic.

Database Management System (DBMS) Software - program that controls the


organization, storage, management, and retrieval of data in a database. • Users can
create tables, queries, forms and reports.
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LICENSING

• Is a legal instrument (by way of contract law) governing


the usage or redistribution of software
• Allowing an individual or group to use a piece of
software Nearly all applications are licensed
• Some are based on the number machines on which the
licensed program can run whereas others are based on
the number of users that can use the program

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LICENSE

• Registerware
• Shareware
• Freeware
• Open source
• Close source

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REGISTERWARE

Refers to computer software which requires the


user to give personal information through
registration in order to download or use the
program.

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SHAREWARE

Refers to copyrighted commercial software that is


distributed without payment on a trial basis and is
limited by any combination of functionality,
availability, or convenience.

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FREEWARE

Computer software that is available for use with no


cost or for an optional fee.

Freeware is different from shareware, where the


user is obliged to pay.

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OPENSOURCE

• OSS is also a free software.


• OSS can be defined as computer software for
which the human-readable source code is made
available under a copyright license (or
arrangement such as the public domain) that
meets the Open Source Definition.
• This permits users to use, change, and improve
the software, and to redistribute it in modified or
unmodified form.

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• Closed source software is software that holds


the source code safe and encrypted.

• Meaning, the user can't copy, modify, or delete


parts of the code without some type of
consequence. It can go from voiding the warranty
to even legal repercussions.

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PIRACY

• Software piracy is defined as illegally


copying software that does not belong to you in
a manner that violates the copyright.
A example of software piracy is when you
download a copy of Microsoft Word from a file-
sharing website without paying for it.

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PIRACY

• Software piracy is a violation of the copyright


provisions of the IP code of the Philippines (RA
8293) and Optical Media Act (RA 9239) and carries
with it penalties of up to nine years of
imprisonment, a fine of up to P1. 5 million, or
both.

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REFERENCES

https://study.com/academy/lesson/systems-software-utility-software-device-drivers-firmware-
gui.html#:~:text=Examples%20of%20utility%20programs%20are,viruses%20and%20other%20harmful%20programs.

https://www.slideshare.net/nitishxavier11/presentation-on-different-kinds-of-software-14356990?next_slideshow=1

https://ftms.edu.my/v2/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/csca0101_ch07.pdf

https://www.quickbase.com/articles/application-software-basics

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LABORATORY
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