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Software Industry terms
Zones: Industry Specific Software, Miscellaneous, Education Industry
Tags: Software Industry terms
I wanted to understand what are the various types of businesses in Software companies...Consulting, Solutions provider...
Like I think Accenture is famous for consulting...But, I want to understand what does these mean exacly, compared to what the other types of services...
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Question Asked By: askanyquestions123
Question Asked On: 03.30.2008
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03.31.2008 at 11:01PM PDT, ID: 21251518
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04.01.2008 at 09:31AM PDT, ID: 21255591

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04.01.2008 at 12:05PM PDT, ID: 21257028

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04.01.2008 at 12:09PM PDT, ID: 21257050

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04.01.2008 at 11:10PM PDT, ID: 21260485
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05.16.2008 at 07:33AM PDT, ID: 21583075
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03.31.2008 at 11:01PM PDT, ID: 21251518
askanyquestions123:
I am still waiting for an answer
 
04.01.2008 at 09:31AM PDT, ID: 21255591

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RDAdams:
Maybe if you state what terms you would like clarified.

Consulting for instance can be a many layered term depending on what type of consulting is done.  A consultant could specialize in one type of software operation such as SAP.  Or even one aspect of a program such as SAP Inventory control.
 
04.01.2008 at 12:05PM PDT, ID: 21257028

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nickg5:
Here is a list...............of computer industry jobs and descriptions. Some are software related. I'll try to find more.
http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000764.htm
 
04.01.2008 at 12:09PM PDT, ID: 21257050

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nickg5:
There are application software and systems software

Here is a list of 4 types of application software and a person could be proficient and hired just for that type. With each type it gives a definition of what they do.
http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/defineterm.jhtml?term=applicationsoftware

Same thing here for systems software.
http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/defineterm.jhtml?term=applicationsoftware
3 types at the bottom
 
04.01.2008 at 12:12PM PDT, ID: 21257082

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nickg5:
look at this page and you see list of many Software job titles
http://software-architect-jobs.dice.com/

The 2nd link in my previous message is incorrect
Here it is
http://www.techweb.com/encyclopedia/defineterm.jhtml?term=systemsoftware
 
04.01.2008 at 11:10PM PDT, ID: 21260485
askanyquestions123:
Thanks for your reply...I am not sure if you got my question..The links you gave contain information about the various types of s/w jobs..However, I am looking  for information on the different types of specializations for the s/w industry...e.g. Accenture is known for consulting (so I want to understand what does that mean exactly)..Similarly what are the other areas mean (solutions..)

Hope you understand.
 
05.16.2008 at 07:33AM PDT, ID: 21583075
bradleys40:
accenture work with companies to implement systems like SAP, they have configuration specialists business analysts and programmers that can match a solution to your business requirements.

 
 
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