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SOFTWARE A SOFTWARE IS BASICALLY A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS WHICH TELLS THE COMPUTER WHAT TO DO WITH THE DATA

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SOFTWARE

A SOFTWARE IS BASICALLY A SET OF INSTRUCTIONS WHICH TELLS THE COMPUTER WHAT TO DO WITH THE DATA

SOFTWARE interface

command line interface

menu interface - edit dos GUI Graphical user interface

TYPES of SOFTWARE

Operating System (o.s)

Utility or driver

system software application software

tools to work

user written programs

O.s. function: CPU management,RAM management,task management, I/O management, harddisk management.

OPERATING SYSTEM

UTILITY OR DRIVER

Speech recognition

Virtual keyboard

Screen reader

Office automationword processingdesktop publishingdatabasespreadsheetpersonal agenda project management 

TOOLS TO WORK

Management software

e-mail browser

USER WRITTEN PROGRAMS

DATA INPUT

DATA OUTPUT

PROCESS

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES 1971      Pascal1974      C1994      Visual Basic1995      Java

windows toolshelp on linetitle bar-caption menu bar

tool bar

scroll barvertical / horizontal

status line

SOFTWARE LICENSE

EULA: end-user license agreement product ID or serial number printed on CD or DVD

FREEWARE 

OPEN SOURCE 

GNU General Public License

SOFTWARE LICENSE

SHAREWARE  A proprietary software is a

computer software licensed to users without payment for a trial period Shareware is usually offered

either with certain features only available after the license is purchased, or as a full version but for a limited trial period of time

Once the trial period has passed, the program may stop running until a license is purchased.

The words "free trial" or "trial version" are indicative of shareware.

TECHNOLOGYCOMMON WORDS

• TOOLBAR• MENU• ICON• CURSOR• MEMORY• BUG/VIRUS• A DOCUMENT• A BACK-UP COPY• DATABASE• SPEAKER• KEYBOARD• PEN DRIVE• CPU• ROM=READ ONLY MEMORY• RAM=RANDOM ACCESS MEMRY• APPLICATION• FILE• FOLDER• FONT• WWW= WORLD WIDE WEB• LAN= LOCAL AREA NETWORK

COMMON VERBS• TO PLUG IN=COLLEGARE• TO TURN ON/OFF• TO DELETE• TO STORE/ TO SAVE• TO COPY• TO HIGHLIGHT• TO TRANSFER• TO DRAG• TO CUT• TO PRINT• TO SELECT• TO SURF• TO CONNECT• TO CHAT• TO RECEIVE• TO SEND • TO DOWNLOAD• TO LOG IN/OUT• TO MOVE A FILE• TO INSTALL