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Software

Shamil Jeeawoody English

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Software

Systems software
- Controls how the computer system works and enables the user to access system hardware and applications software
- Operating System
  - Functions
    - Booting
    - user interface
    - Memory management
    - Monitors performance
    - Drivers
      - Peripheral drivers
      - Printer drivers
  - Examples
    - Windows
    - Unix
    - Linux
    - Mac OS
- Interfaces
  - Command line/driven
  - GUI
  - Menu-driven
  - Form driven
  - Natural language
Applications software
- Custom written
- Off the shelf
- It allows the user to perform a particular task
  - Word processing
  - Spreadsheets
  - Databases
- Categorised into:
  - Package
  - Generic
  - Integrated
  - Specific
  - Bespoke

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Description: Mind Map on Software, created by Shamil Jeeawoody on 24/11/2015.
Created by: Shamil Jeeawoody
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