Computer software, or just software, is a collection of computer programs and related data that provides the instructions for telling a computer what to do and how to do it.
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Software Consulting Problem for Start Up Companies [on hold]
We are a small consultancy firm. What we do is that we hear what a company wants to do when they plan to expand and we provide them with the best suited financial products that can help them achieve ...
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Store part of source code on the cloud for .NET [on hold]
So i've been looking for different ways to prevent reverse engineering of my code. Seems it's basically impossible if the native code is on the target computer. Does anybody know of a way I can store ...
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What are my chances of getting a career in iOS development? [on hold]
Basically I have no degree, but I do have one year of learning how to program in Objective-C and C while doing iOS development.Over a year experience developing commercial Apps for clients that I can ...
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Well designed Open Source WPF Applications [on hold]
I'm just wondering if anyone knows about some well designed .NET Open Source Applications using WPF?
I have already tried to search at the usual sites like GitHub and Sourceforge, but I wasn't very ...
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Why softwares used in factories are so poorly designed? [closed]
Why apps like Trumph's suite are so poorly designed and (without seeing the actual source, I can only guess) badly written?
This question came this afternoon after a crash while doing a simulation in ...
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Research paper about an enhancement to algrorithm [migrated]
A question that has been bothering me for so long about research work is, what level of work can be called research and is worthy of publishing in a research paper?
Let's say I am working with jpeg ...
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How to process components of a matrix that are obtained by singular value decomposition so as to find weightage?
I am writing an application that needs to find weightage of words in a document.
For this I am using the principles and techniques of Information retrieval. I programmed to find information about ...
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How do you convince development teams to move to a new version of middleware? [on hold]
I'm working on a project to update our (out of support) middleware stack to a stable but supported version. There are several teams with applications running on the version we currently have in ...
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How do I distribute my scientific software with as few dependencies as possible?
As part of my research, I write a lot of Python and MATLAB code that never needs to be distributed to anyone else. Even if I need to distribute my software, Python and MATLAB, both being interpreted, ...
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When is the best time to do self learning in relation with software management?
It all started from here. I have been following Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Best Practices (Microsoft)). The third chapter says that in Software Management:
You cannot give too ...
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Is it possible to build software that interprets video in real time? [closed]
Say you had a live video stream of a popular boardwalk that had thousands of pedestrians walk down it each day. Could software be written to count the number of people that walk by a camera and ...
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Solving which bugs will give greatest cost benefit [duplicate]
I wanted to get an idea of categorizing bugs based on how easy is it to solve and how much benefit it will give me. for e.g., if there is a bug which will take say an hour (double file close etc.) to ...
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Migration from a complex C++ application to C# a — good idea?
We currently have a complex VC++ software application, which uses a library like ObjectARX to build the dll. I feel there are many features in C# like Collections, Generics, and other libraries which ...
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Can the product life-cycle model be applied to software?
First off to avoid confusion: This question is NOT from a development point of view (so SCRUM, Waterfall, Prototyping, etc... are not the what I'm after).
I read lately that Google has lots of ...
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How do I explain the importance of NUNIT Test cases to my Colleagues [duplicate]
I am currently working in Software Development for applications including lot of Mathematical Calculations. As a result there are lot of test cases that we need to consider. We donot have any NUNIT ...
