7. A computer software product comprising machine executable instructions stored in a non-transitory storage medium, wherein the machine executable instructions, when executed by a processor of a computer, perform: deriving a software model from a software application, the software model conforming to a meta-model and using a first set of terminology for interacting with the software model, the software model capturing a schema of a repository associated with the software application and modeling data bindings to reference the captured schema, and wherein the software application is an enterprise resource planning application; obtaining a second set of terminology specific to the software application; deriving a skin for the software model using the second set of terminology specific to the software application by mapping the first set of terminology to the second set of terminology; applying the skin to the software model; receiving user specific terminology for interacting with the software model; modifying the second set of terminology of the skin using the user specific terminology, wherein a user interacts with the software model using the modified second set of terminology specific to the software application; and deriving a customer specific software application from the software application and the skinned software model.
7. A computer software product comprising machine executable instructions stored in a non-transitory storage medium, wherein the machine executable instructions, when executed by a processor of a computer, perform: deriving a software model from a software application, the software model conforming to a meta-model and using a first set of terminology for interacting with the software model, the software model capturing a schema of a repository associated with the software application and modeling data bindings to reference the captured schema, and wherein the software application is an enterprise resource planning application; obtaining a second set of terminology specific to the software application; deriving a skin for the software model using the second set of terminology specific to the software application by mapping the first set of terminology to the second set of terminology; applying the skin to the software model; receiving user specific terminology for interacting with the software model; modifying the second set of terminology of the skin using the user specific terminology, wherein a user interacts with the software model using the modified second set of terminology specific to the software application; and deriving a customer specific software application from the software application and the skinned software model. 12. The computer software product of claim 7 , wherein the software application comprises a module selected from a group consisting of: a manufacturing module, a supply chain management module, a financial module, a projects module, a human resources module, a customer relationship management module, and a data warehouse module.