TTNY-CH4

=Software Basics=

The Ghost in the Machine

 * Objectives:**
 * 1) **Describe three fundamental categories of software and their relationship**
 * 2) **Explain the relationship of algorithms to software**
 * 3) **Compare and contrast PC applications and Web applications**
 * 4) **Describe the role of the operating system in a modern computer system**
 * 5) **Explain how file systems are organized**
 * 6) **Outline the evolution of user interfaces from machine-language programming to futuristic interfaces**
 * 7) **Describe some challenges of applying intellectual property laws to software**

Chapter Project


 * Topics**
 * Processing with Programs
 * Software Applications: Tools for Users
 * System Software: The Hardware-Software Connection
 * The User Interface: The Human-Machine Connection
 * File Management: Where's My Stuff?

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