CHAPTER 25Application Concepts and Uses: Objective 3.6: Compare and contrast general application concepts and uses

IT professionals often find themselves responsible for installing and managing applications on systems throughout their organization. Let's take some time to talk about the key software management concepts that you'll need to understand for the exam.

In this chapter, you'll learn everything you need to know about ITF+ objective 3.6:

  • Single-platform software
  • Cross-platform software
  • Licensing
  • Software installation best practices

SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY

Not all software is designed to work on all systems. You may have encountered this already in your career. Some software packages have versions that are designed to work on ...

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