Competency
Explain software technologies used in Computer Science.
Scenario
As a respected Software Consultant, you have been contracted by a tech-based financial startup company to provide information regarding their company’s software needs. This technology-based startup provides a range of custom finance software solutions ranging from web and mobile interfaces to backside integration with the leading stock exchanges. The company would like you to write a professional report about various software or computer programs used in-house, externally by business-to-business partners, and business-to-customer. The report will be written for senior management.
Instructions
Write a professional report that identifies and describes the software in detail and provide a rationale for why the software is necessary. The company would like you to focus on the following:
- Computer programming software
- Database software
- Operating systems
- Web-hosting and mobile support systems
- Business-to-business interconnectivity
Create and submit your report in a Word (.docx) document, and include the following elements and structure:
- Cover Sheet
- Table of Contents (TOC)
- Introduction – cover the types of software applications and their purposes
- Detailed descriptions and rationale for at least three various software applications in the areas of:
- Computer programming software
- Database software
- Operating systems
- Web-hosting and mobile support systems
- Business-to-business interconnectivity
- Conclusion
- References to your sources in APA format