Standards
- Created by: Ashleigh Hockenhull
- Created on: 18-05-15 11:37
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- Standards
- Proprietary Standards
- standards that are own by a company
- advantages
- look & feel familiar to users & will speed up learning new systems
- work in a predictable way - improve reliability
- be maintained by one company
- De Facto Standards
- developed through common usage until become the accepted way of doing things
- PDF is a an example of a de facto standard
- Open Standards
- standards that are publicly available
- can be modified by users
- source code is in the public domain, so anyone can make changes
- often of very high quality
- Industry Standards
- standard agreed across the computing industry
- Proprietary Standards
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