Terms
Custom software terms
Words you come across when you have software built or choose it. A short explanation of each term.
8 terms
A to Z.
CRM system
What is a CRM system? Software in which you track all contact with customers: details, conversations, quotes and tasks. Explanation with an example.
Read moreCustom software
What is custom software? Software built for one business, around how that business works. Explanation, example and when a package is enough.
Read moreDashboard
What is a dashboard? One screen with your business's key figures, from your own systems. Explanation in plain language, with an example and tips.
Read moreDatabase
What is a database? An organised collection of data that software can look up and update. Explanation in plain language, with the difference with Excel.
Read moreERP system
What is an ERP system? One package for your entire operation, from purchasing and stock to finances. With the difference with accounting software and CRM.
Read moreLow-code and no-code
What are low-code and no-code? Building software with visual blocks instead of code. With an SME example, what can and cannot be done, and the trade-off.
Read moreMVP (minimum viable product)
What is an MVP? The smallest working version of new software, which you learn from before you build further. Explanation with an example and the pitfalls.
Read moreSaaS (software as a service)
What is SaaS (software as a service)? Software you use as a subscription via the internet. Explained in plain language, with the pros and cons listed.
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