Use Of Computer In Data Processing And Mapping

Question

What is software?

Answer

In its most general form, software refers to all the programs, which can be used on a particular computer system. More specifically, software means all those programs, which can in some way assist, all users of a particular type of computer to make the best use of their machine. Software governs the operation of a computer system and makes the hardwares run. Software is classified as:

(i) Applications Software and

(ii) Systems Software.

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