Computer Science At Home
Many magazines and newspapers today rely on desktop publishing software. Businesses use it to produce professional-looking newsletters, reports, and brochures-both to improve internal communication and to make a better impression on the outside world. Generally speaking, software can be categorized as system software or applications software. A subset of system software is an operating system, the underlying software found on all computers. Applications software, software that is applied, can be used to solve a particular problem or to perform a particular task. Workstation computer systems are more powerful than most standard desktops. They're better-equipped to accommodate high-demand tasks like animation, video production, and CAD. Workstations are built to out-perform other machines and to run demanding processes for extended periods. During that time host computers were very large and expensive machines, like the famous MARK I, ENIAC, and EDVAC, etc. Their main disadvantag