Bis 220 Wk 2 Dq 1 and 2

DQs for wk 2

Week 2 - Discussion Question #1 What does the statement mean: "Hardware is useless without software"? What are differences between systems software and applications software? Give an example. What are some of the legal issues involved in acquiring and using software in most business organizations?

In my opinion, I think this statement means that hardware is useless without software to run on it because software gives instructions that tell computer hardware what to do.

Hardware consist of physical equipments that are used for processing information in various ways, and software consists of the instructions or programs that determine tasks be performed by the hardware and the way these tasks are differences between systems...