The Practice of Contracting Custom Software Development to an Outside

question 56

Multiple Choice

The practice of contracting custom software development to an outside firm is commonly referred to as

• A) outsourcing.
• B) scaling.
• C) service-oriented architecture.
• D) application integration.

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Definitions:

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