shovelware
Shovelware (sense 1) is a haphazard collection of software assembled in terms of quantity rather than quality, often on a storage medium such as the CD-ROM pictured above
Meaning
Noun
- A haphazard collection of software assembled in terms of quantity rather than quality.
- Traditional media content, such as printed news reports, republished hastily on the Internet without considering the needs and capabilities of that medium.
Origin
- From shovel + -ware.
Modern English dictionary
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