Global Software Industry The world software market exceeded $265 billion in 2010‚ according to MarketLine. Market growth is expected to exceed 6% yearly between 2010 and 2015‚ bringing the market to almost $357 billion. Home use and general business applications lead the market at almost $64 billion‚ accounting for around a quarter of the overall market‚ which encompasses systems and application software. The former includes network and database management‚ operating systems and other systems
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Software Industry By N.Kranthi Bhushan 1201010061 Software Engineering-B Software Industry The software industry includes businesses for development‚ maintenance and publication of software that are using different business models‚ mainly either "license/maintenance based" (On Premise) or "cloud based" (such as Saas‚ PaaS‚ IaaS etc etc) . The industry also includes software services‚ such as training‚ documentation‚ and consulting. History The word "software" had been coined as
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India’s Software Industry in Transition: Lessons for other developing countries and implications for South-South Cooperation K J Joseph Centre for Development Studies kjjoseph@cds.ac.in A Background Paper Prepared for the Information Economy Report 2012 Centre for Development Studies Thiruvananthapuram‚ Kerala‚ India May 2012 India’s Software Industry in Transition: Lessons for other developing countries and implications for South-South Cooperation Contents 1. Introduction 2. Performance
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Executive Summary FoodFun Lifeskills Instructional Software (FoodFun LIS) is a start-up organization whose vision is to create the finest education/entertainment software for non-reading individuals with developmental disabilities. The software product has been designed and created by a Ph.D. veteran of the special education industry‚ to meet the needs of this special customer segment. The software will be constructive by teaching certain lifeskills and will be fun to use‚ encouraging the student
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International Journal of Business and Management Vol. 6‚ No. 5; May 2011 Jordan Software Industry: Investigating the Role of Human Capital Ashraf Bany Mohammed Faculty of Information Technology‚ Middle East University P.O. Box: 383‚ Amman 11831‚ Jordan Tel: 962-777-588-997 Received: November 19‚ 2010 E-mail: abany@meu.edu.jo Accepted: December 22‚ 2010 doi:10.5539/ijbm.v6n5p217 Abstract Software industry is realized as one key opportunity for socio-economic development‚ especially
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Societal Issues Related to the Software Industry The software industry contributes to the world’s information driven society. The sharing of information worldwide created a need for security in software and technology to protect businesses and customers. Every time a company conducts business with another business or customer and information is shared or traded‚ it is assumed information is kept private. It is the ethical responsibility of a company to ensure the security of personal information
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Introduction The video game industry is very broad in scope and continuously growing at a rapid pace (Exhibit 1) with billions of dollars to be made. Although the large potential for growth cushions rivalry amongst the existing competitors in this industry‚ video game companies constantly focus on differentiating their products and seize new opportunities to gain and secure their customers loyalty in order to continue in the business. Most of these new opportunities are created through advancements
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Analysis of the Internet Software and Services Industry BE 530 Course Project Winter 2012 Tingting Xu Introduction The industry I have chosen for this project is the Internet Software & Services. Companies in the Internet Software and Services Industry develop and market internet software and provide internet services including online databases and interactive services‚ web address registration services‚ database construction‚ and internet design services‚ to name a few Information
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APPLICATION OF SIX SIGMA IN THE SOFTWARE SECTOR I have been facing this question from the people in software industry that whether Six Sigma is applicable to their industry or not. They ask whether the goal of 3.4 defects per million opportunities can be applied to final software that they are making for their Clients. Should they be allowing 3.4 mistakes in a million lines of code that they have developed? Even achieving this goal would NOT result in getting the customer’s satisfaction because
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I Software industry overview of global marketing channels 1. Overview of the software industry The software industry is the most important and one of the most rapidly growing segment of the information and communication technology (ICT) industries. According to DataMonitor‚ the size of the worldwide software industry in 2008 was US$ 303.8 billion‚ an increase of 6.5% compared to 2007. The United States is estimated to have approximately 50% of the global software market ’s value. U.S. software
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