Computing Studies - Topic 3 : Software
 -Exercise
 -Notes and Exercises about Software

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Computing Studies - Topic 3 : Software

Software refers to a set of computer programs (instructions) which direct the hardware to perform a particular task. It controls the processing and movement of data within the computer system. A computer needs software to tell it what to do and it needs hardware to actually carry out the work. Software is written by people called computer programmers.

Software is the set of instructions for controlling the computer.

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Exercise

1. In you exercise book, create a new Topic called Software. Make a title page for this topic
2. Copy, into your exercise book, the heading and notes about software at the top of this page.

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Notes and Exercises about Software

Please follow the links below to learn more about software :

System Software

• Windows
• Graphical Interface
• Windows Objects

Application Software

• Word Processing
• Spreadsheets
• Database
• Graphics