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q1. What is the difference between off the shelf and custom written software? q2. What are the advantages of off the shelf and custom written software?
Shamail Siddiqui
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off the shelf is ready made software that is available for everyone to use custom written is software written for solving problems that are unique to an organisation
advantages of off the shelf: it is tested and bug free its data can be tranferred to other packages its cheaper/inexpensive
advantages of custom written: it can be designed to specifically solve and fit a company's needs does not have usless features can be updated in future as per organisation's needs