FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

APPLICATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE

APPLICATION SOFTWARE FOR PERSONAL ENTERPRISE WORKGROUP OBJECTIVES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define the term ‘custom software’.
A
Software that can be purchased from a high street or online store.
B
Software that is supplied with its source code. Source code can be modified and the software redistributed (as long as this too is open source)
C
Software that is written for one customer’s specific requirements and also called as ‘tailor-made software’.
D
Software that can be copyrighted and the license sold under a patented or trademarked name.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Customised software (also known as bespoke software or tailor-made software) is software that is specially developed for some specific organization or other user.

Detailed explanation-2: -Custom written software is software that is created for an organization, company, or person to meet their unique requirements, which already implements the necessary functions. The custom written software will be purchased already developed and we will have to adapt our company to that software.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is Tailor-Made Software? Tailored Software (also known as bespoke software, or customized software) refers to software that has been developed specifically for a single person, company, or organization. Because the application was designed just for your business, there are no limitations to what it can achieve.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bespoke software is custom or tailor-made software. The value of bespoke software over off-the-shelf software is that it can be designed specifically for key business or legislative objectives.

Detailed explanation-5: -Uniquely tailored features and functions: When a developer creates a custom software product, that application is tailored specifically for the commissioning organization’s use. For example, if a developer created an application for JPMorgan Chase, only the bank or one of its specific departments would use the tool.

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