COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

TYPES OF SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Certain computing projects in education and science are free and maintained by a diverse community of people. Their software is usually distributed as:
A
open source
B
charity
C
off the shelf
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Application software consists of programs designed to make users more productive and/or assist them with personal tasks.

Detailed explanation-2: -Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic processes, and development of both hardware and software. Computing has scientific, engineering, mathematical, technological and social aspects.

Detailed explanation-3: -An operating system is the most important software that runs on a computer. It manages the computer’s memory and processes, as well as all of its software and hardware.

Detailed explanation-4: -IT consultant. Information systems manager. Database administrator. Multimedia programmer. Systems analyst. Games developer. Technical writer.

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