Software Applications

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The programs and other operating information used by a computer

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software

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A type of software that allows you to perform specific tasks

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application (app)

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Applications for desktop or laptop computers: mobile apps, desktop apps, help file, file extension

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desktop apps

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Applications for mobile smartphones and tablets

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mobile apps

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Software that is available free of charge

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freeware

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A work or invention that is the result of creativity, to which one has rights and for which one can apply for a patent, copyright, trademark, etc.

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intellectual property

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Software that is available free of charge and often distributed informally for evaluation, after which a fee may be requested for continued use

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shareware

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Software whose source code is available free of charge for the public to use, copy, modify, sub-license, or distribute

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open source software

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Software whose source code is not made available to the general public by its creators

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closed source software

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A mini app that stays on screen to provide quick functionality. Examples: search box, clock, weather, calculator, stock market, etc. Gadgets are for Windows, google Desktop, etc.

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gadge