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Algorithm
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A set of clearly defined, logical steps that solve a problem
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Appliction Software
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Also called productivity software: helps you perfrom a specific task such as word proccessing, spreadsheets, and so forth
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Beta Testing
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A process that releases commercial software in development to a cross-section of typical users who evaluate the program and report any problems or "bugs" in the software before it is released to the public
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Bundleware
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Software included with the purchase of a new computer
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Flowchart
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A diagram that shows different paths a program will take depending on what data is inputed
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Inputting
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The process of using an input devices to enter data
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Network License
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A type of license that gives the organization the right to install a program on a server which can be accessed by a specific number of computers
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Operating Systems
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System software that provides an interface between the user or application program and the computer hardware
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Patch
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Software applied over software that you have already installed
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Service Pack
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A collection of updates, fixes, or enhancements to a software program delivered as a single file
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Single-user License
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A license that gives you the right to install software on a single computer
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Software
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Intangiable set of instructions that tells the computer what to do
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Software as a Service (SaaS)
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A software delievry method where an application is licensed for use as a service.
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Software Development
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The multistep process of designing, writing, and testing computer programs
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Software License
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A license that gives you permission to use a program
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Software Piracy
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The illegal copying or use of computer programs
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System Software
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A group of programs that coordinate and control the resources and operations of a computer system
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Update
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A colletion of files for updating released software that fixes bugs or provides enhancements
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Upgrade
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Replacing software with a newer or better version to bring the system up to date or to improve its characteristics
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Web Applications
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An application without platform constraints or installation requirements that is accessed through a web browser
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