1.   And these companies started to hire them to write custom applications, provide tech support or furnish other services.

2.   But businesses do need software development tools that let them create custom applications quickly.

3.   But the real payoff for Lotus Notes comes in creating custom applications.

4.   Chowdhry said as facial recognition programs become more common, people will be able to extend these off-the-shelf packages to create custom applications.

5.   Others want to standardize on a browser across many operating system platforms, while still others may be concerned with compatibility with other custom applications or digital security systems.

6.   People sell books, enhanced versions, or custom applications based on freeware.

7.   The company said it would refocus its products on software tools that help corporations create custom applications.

8.   They also share Peopletools, a suite of visual programming tools designed to speed the development of custom applications by eliminating the need for endless lines of code.

9.   This business incorporates designing custom applications and operating computer systems on behalf of large businesses.

10.   The application can incorporate legacy systems or off-the shelf applications to create a completely new custom application.