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SOFTWARE COMPANIES - 8



Top Software Companies of the World

Top software companies of the world are competing heavily with each other to grab the ever growing software market of the world. Backed with skilled software professionals, the top software companies of the world are offering software solution of any kind to their clients.

Over the past few years, the world has been experiencing a new industry – software industry and ever since it started the growth is phenomenal. The software industry has become one of the most important industries in the world with the software companies holding a huge portion of the world stock exchange.

The software companies generally provide software solutions to their clients. Software may be either proprietary or open sources software. The software companies develop software and sell it for commercial purposes. Most of the times, the commercial software are proprietary software but open source or free software are also used for commercial purposes.


Some of the major software companies of the world are:

* Microsoft (USA)
* Oracle Corporation (USA)
* First Data (USA)
* SAP (Germany)
* Accenture (Bermuda)
* Google (USA)
* Yahoo (USA)
* IBM (USA)
* Soft Bank (Japan)
* Symantec Corporation (USA)
* CA (USA)
* Infosys (India)
* Adobe Systems (USA)
* Capgemini (France)
* ASML Holding (Netherlands)
* Advantest (Japan)
* Intuit (USA) TCS (India)
* Wipro (India)
* Autodesk (USA)
* Check Point Software (Israel)
* The Sage Group (UK)
* Dassault Systemes (France)
* CSK (Japan)

The primary task of these software companies is to develop software for various purposes depending on the requirement of the clients. The domain that the software companies serve may be banking, stock market, medical, customs, retail, game, traveling, publishing, legal or government administration.

Just like software development market, the software outsourcing or offshore software development is also a growing industry in many countries. Outsourcing refers to the distribution of non-core software operations to some external companies that are specialized in handling such software development. Offshore software development is unique to this new technology era. The software teams are well equipped with proficient employees and now developing software is a global business with offshore developing.

The countries that are sharing the major part of software development in the world are:

* USA
* Japan
* Germany
* India
* France
* UK

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