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d.
Engineering and scientific software
Applications range from astronomy to geology, from automotive
stress analysis to automated manufacturing. Modern applications
within the engineering or scientific area are moving away from
conventional numerical algorithms, and these applications have
begun to use system software characteristics.
e.
Embedded software
Embedded software resides in read-only memory and is used to
control products and systems for the consumer and industrial
markets.
f.
Web applications
In the simplest form, WebApps can be little more than a set of
linked hypertext files that present information using text and
limited graphics. The Web pages retrieved by a browser are
software that incorporates executable instructions and data.
Basically, the network becomes a massive
computer providing a
large software resources that can be accessed by anyone with a
modem.
g.
Artificial intelligence software
Artificial intelligence software makes use of nonnumeric
algorithms to solve complex problems that are difficult to be
calculated or analyzed.
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