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Why is Japan So Weak in Software?

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Asianometry links part of Japan’s software industry history to customization around customers’ business practices. A useful one-off change may be difficult to resell. The argument concerns the conditions for maintenance and reuse.

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modified for customers' existing business practices
Why is Japan So Weak in Software? · ▶ 5:48–5:53
there was no widely accepted platform or operating system
Why is Japan So Weak in Software? · ▶ 11:59–12:08

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