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71Software cracking — is the modification of software to remove or disable features which are considered undesirable by the person cracking the software, usually related to protection methods: copy protection, trial/demo version, serial number, hardware key, date… …
72Software prototyping — Software prototyping, a possible activity during software development, is the creation of prototypes, i.e., incomplete versions of the software program being developed.A prototype typically simulates only a few aspects of the features of the… …
73Software rot — Software rot, also known as code rot or software erosion or software decay or software entropy, is a type of bit rot. It describes the perceived slow deterioration of software over time that will eventually lead to it becoming faulty, unusable,… …
74Software Security Assurance — Software is itself a resource and thus must be afforded appropriate security. Software also contains and controls data and other resources. Therefore, it must be designed and implemented to protect those resources. Software Security Assurance is… …
75Software design — is a process of problem solving and planning for a software solution. After the purpose and specifications of software are determined, software developers will design or employ designers to develop a plan for a solution. It includes low level… …
76Software development — is the translation of a user need or marketing goal into a software product. [cite book|author=Birrell, N.D.|title=A Practical Handbook for Software Development|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=1985|id=ISBN 0 521 25462 0] [cite… …
77Software versioning — is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software. Within a given version number category (major, minor), these numbers are generally assigned in increasing order and… …
78Software product management — is the process of managing software that is built and served as a product as opposed to a serviceoftware productsA software product is typically a single application or suite of applications built by a software company to be used by *many*… …
79Software Asset Management — (SAM) is a business practice that involves managing and optimizing the purchase, deployment, maintenance, utilization, and disposal of software applications within an organization. According to the Information Technology Infrastructure Library… …
80Software quality assurance — (SQA) consists of a means of monitoring the software engineering processes and methods used to ensure quality. It does this by means of audits of the quality management system under which the software system is created. These audits are backed by …
