(computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory
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software::noun | Spocien Dictionary
the market for software is expected to expand.
Examples of software
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The software is part of Microsoft's goal of creating a digital hub for the home.
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Use anti-virus software, spyware, firewalls and passwords to guard your privacy.
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That fee also covers a subscription on the newspaper's software for smartphones.
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Proprietary software gross margin continued at a high level of 98% this quarter.
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It took just four weeks for her to land at Chicago software startup Hubbard One.
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Now European regulators are taking their shot at restraining the software giant.
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Chen recently turned to the software to run the Xiaolan government's 18 servers.
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Job losses seem to have stopped in software and data storage, among other areas.
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It's the first step in a five-year plan to make Symantec software easier to use.
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- (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory; "the market for software is expected to expand"
- Computer software, or just software, is the collection of computer programs and related data that provide the instructions telling a computer what to do. The term was coined to contrast to the old term hardware (meaning physical devices). ...
- Software is Grace Slick's 1984 album. This album was recorded after she had re-joined Jefferson Starship. After working on this album, Peter Wolf would go on to contribute to Jefferson Starship's 1984 album, Nuclear Furniture. A music video was made for the single "All the Machines".
- In development cooperation jargon, "software" and "hardware" refer to the different aspects of technology transfer. ...
- Software is a 1982 cyberpunk science fiction novel written by Rudy Rucker. It won the first Philip K. Dick Award in 1983. The novel is the first book in Rucker's Ware Tetralogy, and was followed by a sequel, Wetware, in 1988.
- Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM). Compare hardware
- The programs residing on disk, tape, or other storage media used by the computer to accomplish its tasks.
- This is a program, the actual code the computer reads. All other stuff is hardware. A floppy disc is hardware.
- Fast extended Integer Basic in ROM with color graphics commands; Extensive monitor in ROM
