AQA A-level Computer Science (7517)Specification point 4.6.1.3

AQA 7517 4.6.1.3: System software

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Lessons that teach it

  1. A10.1 Classifying software Operating systems, software and translators
    System and application software, utilities, libraries and translators, and open versus closed source.
  2. A10.8 Stages of compilation, linkers and loaders Operating systems, software and translators
    Lexical analysis, syntax analysis, code generation and optimisation, then static and dynamic linking and the loader.

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