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Commercial software

Commercial software, or, seldom, payware, is a computer software that is produced for sale or that serves commercial purposes. Commercial software can be proprietary software or free and open-source software.

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Commercialization models for software

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Commercial software

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples24
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

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Commercial software

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related to Free and open-source software commercialization · 14
Commercial software → But, FOSS, Free, Free Software Foundation, However, Often, Open Source Initiative, Proprietary, Some, Such, This, Under, While, With
has impact · 10
Commercial software → All, Apple Inc, FOSS, Google, Huawei, Microsoft, Red Hat, Standish Group, Sun Microsystems, This

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software proprietary free commercial commercialization source model business also development microsoft foss code often open-source needed services binary intellectual property

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Commercial softwarehas impactAll0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactFOSS0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactThis0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactRed Hat0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactApple Inc0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactHuawei0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactSun Microsystems0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactGoogle0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactMicrosoft0.60section
Commercial softwarehas impactStandish Group0.60section
Commercial softwarerelated to Free and open-source software commercializationWhile0.60section
Commercial softwarerelated to Free and open-source software commercializationFOSS0.60section

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