Business Software Flashcards

(7 cards)

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3 Considerations for choosing business software?

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-Size
-Needs
-Tasks

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5 Types of Buiness software?

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-Accounting
-Payroll
-Analytics
-Billing
-Database

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List some of the services thru MS Customer Relationship Management (CRM) via MS Dynamics:

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365
-Field
-Customer Service
-Project Operation
-Marketing
-Sales

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Define software limitations?

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Software limitations refer to the internal constraints imposed by the software, which can affect system performance. One common issue is the presence of resource-heavy applications. These applications require significant system resources, such as CPU processing power, memory, or storage. Multiple resource-heavy applications running simultaneously can strain the system, resulting in slower performance and decreased user experience.

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How important is compatibility?

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Compatibility problems are a significant challenge due to software limitations. Incompatibility between software components or with hardware can cause system instability and reduced functionality. For instance, conflicts between software and the operating system or hardware often lead to crashes or launch failures.

These issues hinder user efficiency, impacting company productivity. Thorough testing during development and utilizing compatibility layers can help mitigate these challenges. Ensuring compatibility among all software and hardware components minimizes disruptions and enhances operational efficiency.

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How important is it to address software insufficiencies?

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Software inefficiencies can also impact system performance. Inefficient software algorithms or coding practices can result in slower execution times and increased resource consumption. A poorly optimized software program may take longer to perform a specific task, requiring more CPU cycles and memory resources. This inefficiency can lead to decreased system responsiveness and overall performance.

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What are some mitigating strategies to address software insufficiencies?

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To effectively address these software limitations, it’s essential to optimize software settings, entailing the configuration of software to maximize the efficient utilization of system resources.

Updating or replacing outdated software is another strategy to overcome software limitations. Software developers often release updates to address bugs, improve performance, and enhance compatibility. By regularly updating software, users can benefit from these improvements and ensure that their systems are running the latest versions with the most up-to-date features and optimizations.

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