vendors of software
11Software and Information Industry Association — According to its mission statement, the Software Information Industry Association (SIIA) is one of the U.S. trade association for the software and digital content industry. The SIIA hosts webcasts and performs lobbying with United States policy… …
12Software patent — Computer programs, software and patent law Topics …
13Software engineer — A software engineer is an engineer who applies the principles of software engineering to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers or anything containing software, such as computer chips,… …
14Software-defined radio — A Software Defined Radio (SDR) system is a radio communication system where components that have typically been implemented in hardware (i.e. mixers, filters, amplifiers, modulators/demodulators, detectors. etc.) are instead implemented using… …
15Software house — A software house is a company whose primary products are composed of software, i.e., computer programs. Types of software houses There are a number of different types of software houses: *Large and well known companies such as Microsoft, Oracle… …
16Software rendering — In the context of rendering (computer graphics), software rendering refers to a rendering process that is unaided by any specialized hardware, such as a graphics card. The rendering takes place entirely in the CPU.IntroductionRendering everything …
17Software independence — The term software independence (SI) was coined by Dr. Ron Rivest and NIST researcher John Wack. A software independent voting machine is one whose tabulation record does not rely solely on software. The goal of an SI system is to definitively… …
18History of free and open-source software — Not to be confused with freeware. This is a timeline style look at how free and open source software has evolved and existed from its inception. The phrase free software refers to software that is liberally licensed, allowing the end user more… …
19History of software engineering — Software engineering has evolved steadily from its founding days in the 1940s until today in the 2000s. Applications have evolved continuously.The ongoing goal to improve technologies and practices, seeks to improve the productivity of… …
20Proprietary software — is computer software licensed under exclusive legal right of the copyright holder. The licensee is given the right to use the software under certain conditions, but restricted from other uses, such as modification, further distribution, or… …
