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Software

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Software

Digital Social Care

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Digital Social Care (digitalsocialcare.org.uk)

The programs that run on a computer. Computer software, or simply, software, is a collection of instructions that tell the computer how to work. This contrasts with physical hardware, from which the system is built and performs the work. Software includes apps and operating systems such as Windows, etc.

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