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What is the definition of software according to the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)?
What is the definition of software according to the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)?
Software is defined as a collection of computer programs, procedures, rules, and associated documentation and data.
How does software differ from physical objects like clothes or ornaments?
How does software differ from physical objects like clothes or ornaments?
Software does not wear out and can be used for as long as needed. It can also be updated with new features.
Is software manufactured or developed? Explain why.
Is software manufactured or developed? Explain why.
Software is developed, not manufactured. It does not require raw materials for its development.
What are the functions of software in a computer system?
What are the functions of software in a computer system?
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What are some characteristics of software?
What are some characteristics of software?
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