Software and its Types

Computer Software: That's how a software works? “Computer software is a bunch of guidance that helps the computer hardware and tells it what to do, when to do and how to do a task.” Software gives life to the computer. Without software the computer is a dead machine. Types of Software: Computer software is divided into two types: ·        application software ·        system software 1.   Application software “Application software is the program that assist the client with performing some explicit tasks.” Application Software Examples: v Word processing software like MS word, word pad and notepad are utilized to make records like letters, reports and so on. v Database software like oracle and MS access is utilized to store data and play out certain operations on this data. v Spreadsheet software like Microsoft excel are used to organize or coordinate data/information in rows and columns, perform c...