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warmware en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

From warm + -ware.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Humans, i.e. the users of technologies, as opposed to the hardware, software or firmware.
    • I have moved to Silicon Valley to gain real-time, warmware access to heroes of a truly virtual community. 1986, Bernard Mergen, Cultural dimensions of play, games, and sport:
    • Warmware are the teachers, learners, and users of languages and technologies. We realize the advantages that computers bring... 1987, Language monthly:
    • Where a simpler version would have served the application well, a new, more complex version is offered, requiring more warmware (customer support personnel)... 2007, Marc A Annacchino, The pursuit of new product development: the business development process:

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liveware · meatware