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Unit 1 LO2 (2.7 protocols (TCP:Is the set of protocols used over the…
Unit 1 LO2
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2.1 types of software
Open source software
Is a type of computer software in which source code is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the right to study, change, and distribute the software to anyone and for any purpose.
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closed source software
Creators have copyright over the software, meaning no one can use it unless permission is given by the creator
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2.3 utility software
Utility software
Is system software designed to help analyze, configure, optimize or maintain a computer
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Disk defragmenter
Is the process of of locating the non contiguous fragments of data into which a computer file may be divided as it is stored on a hard disk
Backup software
Are computer programs used to perform backup. This means that data is put onto somewhere else other than the computer
2.4 Operating systems
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Multi user
Is a computer system that allows multiple users that are on different computers to access a single system's OS resources simultaneously
Example:Unix, Virtual Memory System (VMS) and mainframe OS
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Dual processor
Refers to a computer system that has two processors, which allows the computer to run more programs at the same time
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Software troubleshooting:Is the process of scanning, identifying, diagnosing and resolving problems, errors and bugs in the software
Common faults
System freeze,Frozen blue screen,Software error,Unusual behaviour
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2.2 Application software
productivity software
Is a non-free computer software for which the software's publisher or another person retains intellectual property rights
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Business software
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Multimedia: Is content that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, video and interactive content
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CAD/CAM:Is the use of software to control machine tools and related ones in the manufacturing of workpieces
Publishing:Is the dissemination of literature, music, or information
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Healthcare: Is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease