COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER SOFTWARE

TYPES OF SOFTWARE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Off-The-Shelf software is more expensive compared to bespoke.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bespoke software will generally cost more initially, simply because it’s built to your unique specifications. However, your software will be designed to scale alongside your company’s growth meaning further enhancements will come at minimal cost.

Detailed explanation-2: -Development Cost Generic software is designed with the funds of the developing company and it generally costs lower than custom software. But, some extra costs are necessary for some generic software to implement the system in any business organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bespoke software –also known as tailor-made – is software custom-built to meet the individual needs of a client. “Off the shelf” software, on the other hand, is made for the mass market. It comes with pre-built integration and is usually sold by a third party vendor to millions of businesses.

Detailed explanation-4: -Custom software is expensive because as the complexity increases, the number of hours required to build the project increases, escalating the cost of the software project development.

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