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Definition of terms:
Information is data that is organized, meaningful, and useful. To process data into
information, a computer uses hardware and software.
Software is the series of instructions that tells the hardware how to perform tasks.
Data Storage
Storage is frequently used to describe the devices and data connected to the
computer through input/output (I/O) operations; that is, hard disk and tape
systems and other forms of storage that don't include computer memory and
other in-computer storage.
Programs:
For example, Microsoft Word is a word processor program that allows users to
create and write documents and the browser you are using to view a webpage is a
program. Without programmes, a computer would still work with the operating
system, but you would not be able to do anything.
When Apple introduced the iPhone they popularized the term 'App,' but an app
(application) and program are really the same thing. Today, most people think of
an 'app' as an application on an Apple computer or a program on
a smartphone or tablet and a program as something that runs on a computer.
With all the different ways companies and people use these terms it is best to
think of an application, app, and program as the same things.
Operating system:
Grammar in Use
Computing may involve computer hardware and/or software, but must involve
some form of a computer system.