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Software And Hardware Flashcards

1
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ESSENTIAL component of modern computer systems

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SOFTWARE

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2
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Turn DATA into INFORMATION

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Software

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3
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We cannot use software without hardware; this is achieved through the use of d_________ , f_______, and o_______

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Device drivers, firmware, operating system

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4
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Type of application program

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Software

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5
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4 MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF COMPUTER SYSTEM SOFTWARE

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Input
Process
Output
Storage

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6
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Software is an application on an electronic device that serves one or more functions for ____

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Users

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7
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Advancements in digital technology can support sustainable development goals, but also pose risk to _______ and _______

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Privacy and security

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8
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Backbone of modern computer

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Computer Hardware

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9
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Tangible

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Hardware

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10
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Intangible

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Software

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11
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Important software in computer

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System aoftware

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12
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Taking DATA into INSTRUCTIONS

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System software

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13
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Acts as PHYSICAL FOUNDATION

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Hardware

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14
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Software transformed the way we ____ and _____

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Work and live

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15
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Used to manage the computer itself

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System software

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16
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Can be anything from new features to improve user interface

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ENHANCEMENT

17
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Essential part of the software development life cycle

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SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENT

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4 TYPES OF SOFTWARE ENHANCEMENT

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Functional, Usability, Performance, Security,

19
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Changes or improvements to software products

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Software enhancement

20
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Crucial to the success of software application

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Enhancement

21
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Example of INPUT

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Keyboard, mouse, scanner, trackball

22
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Example of OUTPUT

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Monitor, touchscreens,printers

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