Essays Tagged: "Source code"
Open Source Software What are the advantages of Open source software vs closed software
Closed source is any software product to which a normal end user has no view into the source code of the pr ... user has no view into the source code of the product. Examples the Microsoft Operating Systems.Open source software is any piece of software where a normal end user is granted a full view into the sou ... he source code and has the option to modify this code for his or her own purpose.Examples LinuxOpen Sourced software by definition, is any program or application that is freely distributed,non-platfor ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Agreement history
m. company ltd, is: xxxnoted5.section 1.3: xxx materials should exclude computer programs including source code developed for xxx clientsdone6.section 1.3: for projects or products requiring licensing ... he default authorized licensee7.section 1.3: for developed or customized products, xxx will own the source codedone8.section 2.1: what is meant by partner category and partner level?9.section 2.2: wha ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History
BASIC Programming Language Introduction - This is an explanatory report on what I've learned about BASIC (from a book) and may need improvements.
gram which would store temporary information/data that will be required to hold from one of various sources (keyboard, other numbers in the program [data statements, which you would learn about later] ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Programming Languages
Linux Operating System (graduate level CIS term paper)
ary 2001) and development continues.Linux is developed under the GNU General Public License and its source code is freely available to everyone. This however, doesn't mean that Linux and its assorted ... assorted distributions are free -- companies and developers may charge money for it as long as the source code remains available. Linux may be used for a wide variety of purposes including networking ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Nature of Logic and Perception Paper Kirby, Gary R & Goodpaster, Jeffery R. (1999). Thinking. Prentice-Hall, Inc.
em is being developed to replace a legacy system. Many older business systems have large amounts of source code that are poorly documented or undocumented. Without clear documentation of these, someti ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Computer
program that is very fast each time it is run. However, the time-consuming task of translating the source code into machine language has already been accomplished.Another advantage of many compiled l ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Programming Languages
What computer programming is as a career.
it is very important that you know exactly what you are doing because if one character in the whole source code is wrong the whole program will not work. Programmers make money by writing progr ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
A In Depth Look At Malware, Spy-Ware, and Ad-Ware
. Different types of malware each have a different definition, but serve the same purpose; to use resources and to slow down the computer. Malware is any form of malicious software or unwanted source ... ually deals with the advertisement industry, not trying to cause harm to a computer, but using up resources and causing a lot of annoyance. They might also profile surfing habits and shopping habits. ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking
Legal Liabilities Involved with Open Source Development
INTRODUCTIONRecently, there has been considerable debate on open source and free software licenses. Although open source licenses appear to be a good solution in man ... ases, there are still many legal risks which should be taken into account. Companies which use open source licenses as their licensing strategy may not be aware of all the legal problems regarding tho ... hat the General Public License (GPL) has a viral effect, because every modification to the original source code must be under the GPL. Thus, one can easily infringe the GPL by using software component ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Open Source Software and Developing nations.
INTRODUCTION.From its very start the idea of Open Source Software (OSS) has been highly political. The principle of publishing the source code of the ... articipate in (Information and Communications Technologies) ICTs for development, the need for open source software has emerged. There is a global trend toward open source software, which have become ... their basic health and educational needs. It is from this dimension that the Free Software and Open Source Foundation for Africa (FOSSFA) was formed. We believe that developing countries are extremely ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Technology
Operating System Common on the Internet
characteristics that sets it apart from other operating systems such as Windows is that it is open source, meaning that the source code comes with it and the user is able to modify, sell or redistrib ... ver four billion users logged in at once.Linux is mostly used by programmers for the option of open source and the tools that come with it, large companies for its stability and Internet service provi ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking
Mobile Code Security
n or execution by the recipient" (Wikipedia, 2006). In a nut shell, the local execution of remotely sourced codes by any program or process falls under the concept of mobile code technology.There are ... code distribution methods are Intermediate Code, Just-in-time compilation, Native Binary Code, and Source Code.* Intermediate Code: In this approach programs are compiled to platform-independent inte ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking
open source
Is open-source software the key to the future of free errorless technology? Microsoft currently holds the va ... holds the vast majority of the market, but can they keep that market share for long? Linux, an open-source software company, would argue that it definitely has the possibility of becoming the world?s ... itely has the possibility of becoming the world?s leader in operating systems. What exactly is open-sourced software, and what are its advantages and disadvantages? What do the consumers and developer ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Linux against microsoft window
ing system that was developed on the internet.It was formed by Linus Torvalds first,then he put its source code to his web page.After that,the internet hackers and the programmers developed it.It is a ... users that have limited systems.Multi-user capabilities of Linux provides to share one computer's resources by hundreds of people over a network, the internet or on computers and terminals connected t ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science
Testing tools
ays. The main types of testing categories are described below.Static measurement Tools that analyse source code without executing test cases, but in deriving test cases for the software to be tested. ... re three different types used in industry that are described below: Code based testing tools accept source code as input and perform a number of analyses that result in the generation of test cases. T ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Linux against microsoft windows
ing system that was developed on the internet.It was formed by Linus Torvalds first,then he put its source code to his web page.After that,the internet hackers and the programmers developed it.It is a ... users that have limited systems.Multi-user capabilities of Linux provides to share one computer's resources by hundreds of people over a network, the internet or on computers and terminals connected t ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science