Microsoft's own Office dominates the market for "productivity" software, but the start-ups represented a new wave of technology designed from the ground up for the smartphone world.
微软自己的Office软件在“生产力”软件市场上占据主导地位，但这些初创公司代表了为智能手机世界从头开始设计的一波新技术浪潮。
The examples and concepts that follow are based on applying a Value Stream Map to a software engineering organization, but these concepts are applicable to a wide range of Settings.
接下来的例子和概念，基于一个范例，那就是对软件工程机构应用一个价值流图，但是这些概念可以应用于广泛的环境之中。
China, India and other markets may be exciting places, but a large proportion of the software that is "eating the world" still seems to come from California.
中国、印度和其他市场可能也是令人激动的地方，但是所谓的那种能啃食世界的软件，其大部分，好像仍出自加州。
But for Derek Figg, a 30-year-old software engineer, it now seems like the best option.
但如今对于30岁的软件工程师菲格来说，这似乎是最好的选择。
Messaging software can be a solution, but if performance is a concern, and you're not worried about the level of transaction and security, messaging software really is not a very good option.
消息传递软件可能是一种解决方案，但如果您所关注的是性能，并且不担心事务和安全级别，则消息传递软件真的不是一个非常好的选择。
It's a simple premise, but software developers know better than most that new initiatives also bring new challenges.
这是一个简单的假设，但软件开发人员比其他人更加清楚新计划也会带来新挑战。
Computing hardware was already heavily commoditized, but, up to a few years ago software was still the realm of the wizards.
云硬件已经重度商业化了，但是，直到最近几年，软件还停留在计算机专业人才世界里。
Good question, but the answer is simple: a schema is actually software.
问得好！但是答案却很简单：一个方案实际上就是一个软件。
That seems like a very simple exchange, but software professionals can tell you there's an incredible amount of work that goes into making such a simple task appear so... ordinary.
这看上去是一个非常简单的交互，但软件专家可以告诉你，这里面有不可想象多的工作需要进行，最后使得这个工作看上去如此的普通、简单。
They've written programs for various classes, but they have not participated in a real software development project.
他们以前只是在课堂上编写各种各样的程序，但是却从来没有参与过真实的软件开发项目。
Not all of the outcomes apply to software engineering, but they are a start.
并不是所有的成果都会应用到软件工程学中，但是它们确实是一个必要的起点。
Upgrades could be achieved not by replacing the hardware but by switching the software - a huge savings for its customers.
还可以在不更换硬件的前提下通过软件更换进行升级--对它的客户来说是一笔很大的节约。
But software development is also seen as a craft or creative effort.
但是，软件开发也被看作是一种手艺活儿、需要创作灵感的工作。
Those who study the roots of Chinglish say many examples can be traced to laziness and a flawed but wildly popular translation software.
研究中式英语源头的人表示，许多问题是因为人们偷懒，以及现在流行的一种翻译软件存在缺陷。
But if you have ever managed a software project that way, and I have, you know that it just doesn't work.
但是你用这种方式管理过软件项目的话，你就知道这是行不通的。
By contrast, HP's software unit has a profit margin of 21%, but software makes up less than 2.3% of HP's total revenue.
相比之下，惠普的软件部门的利润率为21%，但软件收入占惠普总收入的比重还不足2.3%。
JIRA began as a simple but powerful system for tracking software defects.
JIRA最初只是一个简单却很实用的追踪软件缺陷的系统。
The message invites users to download a new password, but carries a piece of software that could allow their machine to be invaded by hackers.
此类信息邀请用户下载新的密码，并通过其附带的软件为黑客留下远程登录的后门。
The VM is typically a reliable piece of software, but of course failures do occur during execution for a variety of reasons.
VM通常是一种可靠的软件，但是出于各种原因在运行时还是会发生错误。
But you're also a great software developer.
但是您同时还是一个很棒的软件开发人员。
I'm a software engineer but merely a consumer of health care in the UK, which is suffering similar issues with health it systems.
我是软件工程师，在英国“享受”医疗服务，遭遇过与作者经历类似的医疗信息系统问题。
But software that meets a minimum standard is a different matter.
另外一个问题就是软件的低标准。
It will not be a country, but a new human network joined by social software.
它将不再局限于某个国家，这股新兴力量，将是一个由社会化软件所构成的全新的人际网络。
Cloud is not Software as a Service, but not far way.
云计算不是“软件即服务- SaaS”，但也有类似之处。
There are many definitions floating around, but let's take a software engineering viewpoint for a moment and simply say that SOA is an instance of an "architectural style."
流行着许多定义，但让我们以一个软件工程师的角度去看，简单地说SOA是一个“体系结构式样”的实例。
But the software requires viewers to watch on a computer, or hook the computer to a TV.
但是该软件需要观众在电脑上观看，或者将电脑连接到电视上。
Previous articles in this series have covered technical considerations for emergent design, but software designs don't occur in a vacuum.
本系列之前的文章已经介绍了紧急设计的技术因素，但是软件设计并不是凭空出现的。
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