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A program or group of programs designed for end users. Application software can be divided into two general classes: systems software and applications software. Systems software consists of low-level programs that interact with the computer at a very basic level. This includes operating systems,Office 2010 Key Sale, compilers,Office 2010 Professional Key, and utilities for managing computer resources.
In contrast,Office Professional Plus 2007 Sale, applications software (also called end-user programs) includes database programs, word processors,Microsoft Office Standard 2007 Key, and spreadsheets. Figuratively speaking, applications software sits on top of systems software because it is unable to run without the operating system and system utilities.
Also see a diagram of n-tier application architecture in the quick reference section of Webopedia.

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