If you've been using a personal computer for long enough, you've probably made a habit of interchangeably referring to the applications on your hard drive as programs or software. Both terms have been ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Software builds applications. Some of those applications ...

There is no difference in this context. Perhaps you could ask the executive to describe the difference he/she percieves between the two words.<BR><BR>Sometimes the word "program" has the connotation ...