Category: Software

Software is a collection of instructions and data that tells a computer how to work – in contrast to the physical hardware of which the system is built and which actually does the work – computer software includes all information processed by computer systems including programs and data – Computer software includes computer programs, libraries and related non-executable data – such as online documentation or digital media – Neither can be realistically used on its own.

Taycan Web Application (Taycan WA)

I’ll begin today with a brief history of the Taycan product model and a discussion of its advantages, limitations, and prospects. The first Taycan (Tay-can) was introduced in September 2006, and was released in January 2007. The Taycan was primarily created for entertainment and was designed to facilitate social interaction by providing a simple and…

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New Website – What Drives You to Your Keyboard

The full article is available to subscribers. There are two things that keep me awake at night: my wife and computer. Every morning I get up, grab my cup of coffee, and head over to the keyboard to update the blog. It’s been many years since I made changes to the site, so the next…

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Low-Code and No-Code Development Platforms

This article was originally published on our homepage. Since the software industry moves toward lower cost and fewer services, the number of software tools that are being produced and sold has increased significantly. This trend has created a great need for a new type of software tool that has the potential to not only be…

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Open-Source Security Software – The Most Popular Open-Source Security Study

There’s a very large and somewhat unscientific body of research that has shown that open-source software is much more secure than closed-source software. This body of research consists of a small number of highly reputable studies conducted by academic institutions across a wide range of fields over a number of decades. These studies have consistently…

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Sony Announces Acquisition of Nixxes Software

A number of readers have asked about the “how” of the deal and whether the company is buying out the assets of their former software company, Nixxes Software. We thought it best to take a closer look at this question. “Nixxes was a well known and respected leader in the software industry in the early…

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Implementing Iterative Algorithms

Most applications require a fast and effective implementation of algorithms including iterating algorithms and those based on the use of iterated functions. Such implementations are often referred to as iterative algorithms. Often times, such an implementation will also require a stable convergence to the correct solution (or the iterative algorithms may also have a different…

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Sun Country Airlines Software Outage Causes Flight Delays

An internet outage may have caused a problem with connections between airplanes at Sun Country Airport in Miami Gardens. But when airport officials asked passengers to check their email and phone, the problem was quickly corrected. The Florida Department of Transportation has confirmed that the problem started Monday evening with the recovery of 3,000 computers…

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Quantum ActiveScale 6: A Novel Framework for Building and Deploying Quantum Applications

Quantum ActiveScale 6. QATS is a novel framework for building and deploying quantum applications based on quantum physics and quantum information theory. Quantum Information Technology (QIT) [1] is a revolution in the field of information science, where computation-intensive tasks can be performed using quantum mechanical operations. QIT has been proposed as a tool to replace…

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Lenovo GEP Smart AI Procurement Software

This article explains how Lenovo’s procurement software, specifically the GEP Smart AI software, helps suppliers improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their procurement. Software from Lenovo’s GEP Smart AI software is used by about 2,500 suppliers in more than 350 businesses. Lenovo’s GEP Smart AI software is used by suppliers by managing multiple lines of…

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The Importance of Software in Psychiatry

‘The software industry should strive to create products that help people. ’ This is one of the most widely-reported lines from the Software Development Lifecycle – a series of steps for software engineers to get things done. In this paper, we’re going to look at the implications of this assumption in the field of psychiatry.…

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