Software can be quite a profitable industry: Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft was the richest person in the world in 2009, largely due to his ownership of a significant number of shares in Microsoft, the company responsible for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office software products - both market leaders in their respective product categories.
O software pode ser unha industria moi rendible, Bill Gates, o fundador de Microsoft, foi a persoa máis rica do mundo en 2009 en grande parte grazas ás vendas de Microsoft Windows e Microsoft Office, dous produtos de software.