>Hi Jos
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>>I would say "customized" refers to a complete system you already have written and that you will change to some degree for a each customer. "Tailored" I would say is software that you will write basically from scratch for a customer. My 2c's.
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>Thanks for your point of view. Due to my weak English I had them the other way round.

For what it's worth, I'd define them the other way around as well. But in the US, no one talks about "tailored" software.

Tamar