2a Origins Of Software Flashcards

1
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all parts of the organization’s i formation systems are given to another organization

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Outsourcing

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2
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6 different sources of software

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  1. Information Technology services firms
  2. Packaged software providers
  3. Vendors of enterprise-wide solution software
  4. Cloud-computing
  5. Ope-source software
  6. Organizations when it develops in-house software
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3
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The practice of turning over responsibility for some or all of organization’s information systems apps

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Outsourcing

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4
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Outsourcing companies

A

Ibm
Exl
Accenture
Infosys

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5
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Helps companies develop custom information systems for internal use

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IT services firms

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6
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IT services firms

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Accenture
Ibm
Hp
Computer sciences corporation

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7
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Packaged software providers

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Intuit
Microsoft
Oracle

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8
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Enterprise software solutions

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Oracle
SAP AG

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9
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Cloud computing companies

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Amazon
Google
Ibm
Microsoft

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10
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Open source companies

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Sourceforge.net

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11
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Prepackaged/off-the-shelf systems

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Packaged software producers

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12
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Also known as Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP)

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Enterprise Solutions Software

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13
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Consist of series of INTEGRATED MODULES that support individual, traditional business functions

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Enterprise Solutions Software

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14
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Refers to the provision of applications over the internet

A

Cloud computing

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15
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Users pay on a per-use basis

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Cloud Computing

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16
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Freely available, not just the final product but the source code itself

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Ope soyrce software

17
Q

Developed and maintained by communities of people and sometimes can be large

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Open source software

18
Q

Makes money by providing maintenance and other services

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Opens source software

19
Q

A PROGRESSIVELY SMALLER PIECE OF ALL SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT work that TAKES PLACE in ORGANIZATIONS

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In-house development

20
Q

Can lead to LARGER MAINTENANCE BURDEN than other

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In-house development

21
Q

HYBRID SOLUTIONS involving some purchased components

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In-house development

22
Q

Some criterias in choosing off-the-shelf software

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Cost
Vendor support
Flexibility
Response time

23
Q

A document provided to vendors that ASKS THEM TO PROPOSE HARDWARE and SYSTEM SOFTWARE that will meet new requirements

A

Request For Proposal (RFP)

24
Q

The use of previously written software resources

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Reuse

25
Q

It should increase programmer productivity

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Reuse