The document outlines lesson objectives related to software, including definitions, differentiation between application and system software, and classification of software types. It describes system software as essential for hardware coordination and gives examples like operating systems and device drivers. Application software is defined as purpose-specific software, with examples including word processing, spreadsheets, and educational software.

1. Lesson Objectives:
At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:
 Define what is software;
 Differentiate the application software from
system software;
 Recognize the importance of software in the
computer system; and
 Classify the software according to their types.

2. SOFTWARE

3. Software
-is a collection of instructions that
enables the user to interact with a
computer, its hardware, or perform
tasks.

4. Two (2) Types of Software:
a. System Software
b. Application Software

5. System Software
-is a collection of one or
more programs used to
control and coordinate
the hardware and other
application software.
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6. Examples of System Software:
•Operating System
•Programming Language Translators
•Device Driver
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7. Operating System
-is a software program that enables the
computer hardware to communicate and
operate with the computer software.
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8. Programming Language Translators or
Language Translators
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10. Device Driver
- is a group of files that enable
one or more hardware devices
to communicate with the
computer's operating system.
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12. Application Software
- is a term which is used
for software created for a specific purpose.
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13. Examples of Application Software:
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•Word-processing software
•Spreadsheet software
•Database software
•Graphics software
•Education software
•Entertainment software

14. Word-processing software
MS Word
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15. Spreadsheet software
MS Excel
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16. Database software
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17. Graphics software
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18. Education software
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19. Entertainment software
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20. Created by : Mr. Racel Abejo Gorres
Prof. Ed. Student