Source Word
kitchen table software
Noun
dated
idiomatic
uncountable
(dated,
idiomatic,
computing)
Especially
in
the
early
years
of
personal
computers,
a
set
of
computer
programs
developed
by
an
entrepreneurial
advanced
amateur
or
self-employed
professional
computer
programmer
in
his
or
her
own
home;
software
developed
by
a
small
business
using
the
services
of
such
programmers.
Japanese Meaning
初期のパーソナルコンピュータ時代に、自宅(キッチンテーブル)で、起業家精神を持った優れたアマチュアまたは自営業の専門プログラマーが個人的に開発した、もしくはそのようなプログラマーの力を借りて小規模企業が開発したコンピュータプログラムの集合(ソフトウェア)を指す
Sense(1)
(dated,
idiomatic,
computing)
Especially
in
the
early
years
of
personal
computers,
a
set
of
computer
programs
developed
by
an
entrepreneurial
advanced
amateur
or
self-employed
professional
computer
programmer
in
his
or
her
own
home;
software
developed
by
a
small
business
using
the
services
of
such
programmers.