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| − | '''Software''' is the name given to [[computer]] code that compiles to form a program able to perform complex operations. Software is differentiated from [[hardware]], which is a physical computer attribute, such as a [[monitor]] or [[hard drive]]. The most commonly used software is [[Microsoft]] [[Office]], used in most business environments in the [[United States]]. There are many different types of software, ranging from such productivity-based software, to [[video games]]. | + | '''Software''' is the name given to [[computer]] code that compiles to form a program able to perform complex operations. Software is differentiated from [[hardware]], which is a physical computer attribute, such as a [[monitor]] or [[hard drive]]. The most commonly used software is [[Microsoft]] [[Office]],{{fact}} used in most business environments in the [[United States]]. There are many different types of software, ranging from such productivity-based software, to [[video games]]. |
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Revision as of 19:15, October 14, 2008
Software is the name given to computer code that compiles to form a program able to perform complex operations. Software is differentiated from hardware, which is a physical computer attribute, such as a monitor or hard drive. The most commonly used software is Microsoft Office,[Citation Needed] used in most business environments in the United States. There are many different types of software, ranging from such productivity-based software, to video games.