1.2.2 Applications Generation Flashcards

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What is hardware?

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All the physical parts of a computer system and it’s related devices, both internal and external

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Examples of hardware

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  • Motherboards
  • Hard drives
  • RAM
  • Monitors
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What is software?

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General term covering all computer programs that run on a computer system

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What is application software?

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Software designed to perform tasks for the user

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Types of application software

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  • Word processor
  • Database
  • Web browser
  • Graphics manipulation
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What is utility software?

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Software designed to keep computers safe, running efficiently and providing useful tools to manage your files and applications

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