Title :
Globalization of software supply and demand
Author_Institution :
Software Productivity Res., USA
Abstract :
PCs and industrial microcomputers are changing the software industry dramatically. Many developing countries are now entering the commercial software domain, and this trend should accelerate in the twenty-first century. Software use is also expanding rapidly on a global basis. The author considers how these trends are sure to have a major effect on the US software industry.<>
Keywords :
DP industry; software engineering; technology transfer; PC; US software industry; commercial software domain; developing countries; industrial microcomputers; personal computers; software demand; software industry; software supply; software use; Business; Computer industry; Defense industry; Globalization; Marketing and sales; Microcomputers; Personal communication networks; Pervasive computing; Supply and demand; US Government;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE