COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

APPLICATION SOFTWARE

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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: -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-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: -Custom software development is the process of designing, creating, deploying and maintaining software for a specific set of users, functions or organizations. In contrast to commercial off-the-shelf software (COTS), custom software development aims at a narrowly defined set of requirements.

Detailed explanation-4: -The term individual software, also called custom software, refers to software that has been developed specifically to meet the needs of a user or group of users and is therefore tailor-made.

Detailed explanation-5: -1 – McDonalds uses custom software to lead their industry. 2 – How Amazon uses its Web Technology to Surpass the Retail Industry. 3 – UBER Disrupts the Ride Hailing Industry with its Software Engineering. 4 – Netflix Becomes the Defacto Standard in Paid Video Streaming. More items •08-Feb-2018

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