Software Flashcards

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What is off-the-shelf software?

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Software that can be purchased by anyone online or in shops. The specific program is the same for everyone.

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What is custom-made software (bespoke)?

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Software that is specifically designed and created for a particular purpose.

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What are the advantages of off-the-shelf software?

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Usually cheaper
Well tested and bug-free
Good support available from books and the internet and companies who make the product

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What are the advantages of custom-made software?

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Specific to a particular function and company

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