- Industry: Computer; Software
- Number of terms: 54848
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
A set of actions that is treated as a single operation that either succeeds completely (commit) or fails completely (rollback).
Industry:Software; Computer
An instance of the NSOperationQueue class. Operation queues manage the execution of operation objects.
Industry:Software; Computer
A script system in which text is generally right-aligned with most characters written from right to left, but with some left-to-right text as well. Arabic and Hebrew are bidirectional script systems.
Industry:Software; Computer
The part of Mach that determines when each program (or program thread) runs, including assignment of start times. The priority of a program’s thread can affect its scheduling. See also task, thread.
Industry:Software; Computer
The combination of text with both left-to-right and right-to-left directions within a single line of text.
Industry:Software; Computer
A 3-by-3 matrix that defines how to map points from one coordinate space into another coordinate space.
Industry:Software; Computer
In the Finder, a user-specified list of disks, volumes, and other directories that allow users quick access to specific locations.
Industry:Software; Computer
The determination of when each process or task runs, including assignment of start times.
Industry:Software; Computer