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SOFTWARE

CHAIB AIDA
CONTENTS:

Types of Software Conclusio


Software Software development n
Software
What is the meaning of software?
Computer software, or simply software, is a
collection of data or computer instructions that tell
the computer how to work. This is in contrast to
physical hardware, from which the system is built
and actually performs the work. Computer hardware
and software require each other and neither can be
realistically used on its own.
Types of Software
There are two types of software system software and application software.

● System Software is used to control the operations and also controls


a computer’s internal functioning and hardware devices.

● Application Software is designed to solve a specific problem or to


do a specific task Because a software that performs special functions or
provides function which are much more than basic operation of the
computer are application software.
system software

The system software is a type of computer software that is


designed for running the computer hardware parts and the
application programs. It is the platform provided to the
computer system where other computer programs can
execute. The system software act as a middle layer
between the user applications and hardware. The
operating system is the type of system software. The
operating system is used to manage all other programs
installed on the computer
application software:

A software that performs a single task and


nothing else is called application
software. Application software are very
specialized in their function and approach
to solving a problem. So a spreadsheet
software can only do operations with
numbers and nothing else.
Programing Tools
Programming tools are also software in the form of
programs or applications that software developers (also
known as programmers, coders, hackers or software
engineers) use to create, debug, maintain (i.e. improve or
fix), or otherwise support software.
Software
development

Software development is the process of building and


designing computer programs. Some also develop new
applications for computers and mobile devices. Other
software developers also build underlying operating
systems. Technology is one of the most important
inventions of today's society. Most humans in the world
have had some interaction with computers or mobile
devices, which is why we need developers keeping up
to date and continuing to expand and grow the software
we all use.
utility software
Application software that assist system software in doing their work is called
utility software. Thus utility software is actually a cross between system software
and application software.

Types of utility software:


Some of the most common types of utility software found on computers include:

● Antivirus software
● System monitoring software
● Clipboard management software
Conclusion
It is crucial to have a good understanding of software, its
types, how it works, and other aspects pertaining to it for
developers and other experts who maintain software. While
hardware is extremely important, the software of a system is
designed to execute commands and provide users with
output. Without software, it is virtually impossible to use
your system.
Thank you for your
attention

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