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Information stored on computer hardware is often called software. Most computer programs clearly fit into one of these two categories. First there is a fundamental difference between programs and data: § Distinct pieces of information, usually INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SOFTWARE Class: Comp. Word processing software for creating text-based LESSON 1A: Computers and Their Uses. THE NEED FOR COMPUTER LITERACY. It needs to be instructed about the tasks to be performed The The five components of a computer system are hardware, software, data, procedures and personnel. The hardware This chapter defines the notion of computing, discusses the concepts of hardware and software, and concludes with an introduction to the development of software, called ContentsInformation Representation and StorageIntroductionBitsIt requires a set of instructions that tells the computer what is to be done with the input data. In computer terminology, this set of instructions is called a program and one or more programs is termed as software. “Information is power and Computers are amplifiers of UnitComputer Software Introduction: Computer software, or simply software, is a collection of data or computer instructions that tell the computer how to work. System software typically includes the following types of programs ContentsInformation Representation and StorageIntroduction 1 UnitComputer Software Introduction: Computer software, or simply software, is a collection of data or computer instructions that tell the computer how to work. The computer hardware cannot perform any task on its own. • Application software tells the computer how to accomplish specific tasks, such as word processing or drawing, for the user. Let’s take a closer look at each. First there is a fundamental difference between programs and data: § Distinct pieces of information, usually formatted in a special way and available for, or result of, processing application software. Each component of the computer system is required to meet the needs of A computer system consists of both hardware and information stored on hardware. Let us understand hardware and software with an example “Software is a generic term for organizing collections of computer data and instructions, often broken into two major categories: system software that provides the basic non-task-specific functions of the computer, and application software which is used by users to accomplish specific tasks.” Software tells the computer what to do and when to do it. LO What is a Computer?, pLO Types of Digital Computers, pLO Computers in Society, pLESSON 1B: Looking Software tells the computer what to do and when to do it. Sc & ICT A/L By: DZEUGANG PLACIDE Computer hardware is only as effective as the instructions we BASIC CONCEPTS IN COMPUTER HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE. System Software The programs that control and manage the basic operations of a computer are generally referred to as system software.