Aditi Patgaonkar

  IT Resources Open-source software (OSS)  is any computer software that's distributed with its source code available for modification. That means it usually includes a license for programmers to change the software in any way they choose: They can fix bugs, improve functions, or adapt the software to suit their own needs. Open source software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance. "Source code" is the part of software that most computer users don't ever see; it's the code computer programmers can manipulate to change how a piece of software—a "program" or "application"—works. Programmers who have access to a computer program's source code can improve that program by adding features to it or fixing parts that don't always work correctly. Other popular open-source software is: ·          Mozilla's Firefox web browser. ·          Thunderbird email clien...

UNIT – I Chapter – 4              IT Development Trends Major areas of   IT applications in Management Functional areas are teams of employees who have similar skills and expertise. Management is the ‘brain’ of your business operations. Functional management is focused on the execution of a specific organizational task within functional areas, through organizing and leading an organization’s talent. Functional managers have a high level of technical knowledge and skills relative to the area they manage and focus their efforts on achieving best practices. There are five main functional areas of management: ·         Human resource management: Human resource development or personnel management or manpower management is concerned with obtaining and maintaining of a satisfactory and satisfied work. It is a specialized branch of management concerned with ‘man management’. The ...