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CLOSED SOFTWARE [1 record]

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Record 1 2005-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software
CONT

[A] closed software has source codes that are kept confidential by the developer, like a secret recipe. The limitation is that only the developer can make improvements on the software.

CONT

This is also why proprietary software has the meaning of 'closed' software meaning that it is difficult to combine it with software from other vendors/developers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels
CONT

Il s'agit d'un logiciel fermé c'est-à-dire que le formateur ne peut pas intervenir sur le contenu, ni créer ses propres activités.

Spanish

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