Special Purpose Software, Designed for specific applications, Will meet user requirements exactly, Will cost more due to being custom built, Bugs may not have a large range of support materials as it is specific for the business, May take a long time to develop as it is specific to the user, Generic Software, Already created and can be purchased immediately, Reduced costs as development costs shared across many users, May already be a large amount of support/training available  as it is a common application, App / Software is immediately available, May not meet all URs and users approach to completing tasks may have to be amended , Open Source Software, Source code is made available for users to edit and redistribute collaboratively, May experience compatibility issues with existing systems and application software and their data, May rely on forums and online discussion boards to get support, Anyone can access source code and can amend, copy or distribute code., Will be low or no fees for this, Proprietary Software, Developed by a company who control all aspects, Company / developer retains copyright/release software under licence, May have a high degree of customer support because of resources available to developer, May be expensive to purchase right to use software.

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