Sentence examples for way software from inspiring English sources

UNDERSTANDING how Computer Associates is said to have pumped up its revenue requires a bit of background about the way software is sold.

Professionals use new systems to help them work in the traditional way – software is used, for example, by accountants to perform difficult computations and by engineers to design more complex buildings.

For a long freight train to save fuel in this way, software is needed.Norfolk Southern, an American rail operator, now pulls roughly one-sixth of its freight using locomotives equipped with "route optimisation" software.

Should the jury find in favour of Oracle, many fretted, this would forever change the way software is developed, since much development relies on getting different code to perform similar tasks.

Consider these items, among many others: The announcement of the feature-rich next Xbox entertainment console should have been a triumph, but Microsoft set off a furor when it introduced huge changes in the way software (games) would be sold and used, including a requirement to be online.

He wrote "Interface Culture" (1997), a breezy and hip look at the way software interacts with people, and was a co-founder and editor in chief of Feed, an online magazine devoted to science, technology and culture that ceased operation in June.

Right now if you think about the way software-as-a-service is delivered, Salesforce.com, NetSuite and Google are the most commonly cited examples.

In many ways, it makes more sense for Adobe to operate this way (software-as-a-service model allows it to be more nimble and flexible, makes more sense for occasional use customers), but I can't help but wonder how old-school media professionals will react to these changes.

Software analytics and the use of computational methods on "big data" in software engineering is transforming the ways software is developed, used, improved and deployed.

That way more software companies will write programs for Windows, Microsoft says.

Will the Internet, for example, be the way most software is distributed?