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Abbreviations

Abbreviations in computer science.   ASCII – American Standard Code For Information Interchange BIOS – Basic Input Output System DMA – Direct Memory Access Flop – Floating point operation FP – Floating...

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Computing time

Computing time is the exact time required for a computation. It is calculated by following the steps given below. Step 1: Count how many operations of each type have to be carried out Step 2: Multiply...

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System software

System software consists of several programs that creates an environment for application software. It supports the operation of a computer system. It entirely depends on the machine on whihc it is...

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Application software

Application software is a set of programs written in a programming language to solve the given problem. It is independent of the machine on which it is operated. It focuses on on the application and...

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What is software?

Software is a set of programs, documentation and data. It consists of programs, configuration files that explains how to set up the programs, system doucumentation that explains the structure of the...

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