2. Student Activity


Pre Class Video 1 - Software Piracy

Software Piracy.mp4


Pre Class Video 2 - Types of Software Licensing

Software licenses.mp4





Topic Review Questions

Answer the following questions and keep as your study notes:


Group Presentations

Software Licensing

In your pairs, or Individually, complete your section of this shared Presentation.

Topics

  • Definitions
  • Copyright Law
  • Software Classifications - 
    • Commercial
    • Open Source
    • Shareware
    • Public Domain
  • Software Licence Agreements


Current and Emerging Technology used to Combat Software Piracy

In your pairs, or Individually, complete your section of this shared Presentation.
To edit, select the "Cog Wheel" and choose "Edit"
At the completion of this exercise, this presentation will be "locked for editing".

There are 8 topics:-
  • non-copyable data sheet
  • disk copy protection
  • use of serial numbers
  • site licence,
  • installation counter on a network
  • encryption key
  • registration code
  • back-to-base authentication