- Industry: Computer; Software
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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.
In Interface Builder, an alignment tool that is placed by the user in order to align objects to an arbitrary location on the design surface.
Industry:Software; Computer
A layer above the driver layer containing interface KEXTs, interface filters, and protocol plumbers.
Industry:Software; Computer
Systematic adjustment of a measurement to highlight a particular criterion. For example, SPL (sound pressure level) measurements can be weighted to approximate how people perceive sound, placing more emphasis on midrange frequencies than on higher or lower ones.
Industry:Software; Computer
A metapackage or distribution package installation that a user performs after modifying the default option selection.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Interface Builder, an object in a nib file that is created for your application at load time. Interface objects can consist of both visual objects (such as windows, views, and menus) and nonvisual objects (such as controllers).
Industry:Software; Computer
An HTML-based program that runs in the Dashboard layer of the system.
Industry:Software; Computer
An AppleScript class used for data that do not belong to any of the other AppleScript classes; see the data class.
Industry:Software; Computer
A data storage and retrieval system. Database servers typically run on a dedicated computer and are accessed by client applications over a network.
Industry:Software; Computer
A control that provides a standardized look for column browsers (such as seen in the column view of a Finder window or in an Open dialog) and scrolling lists (such as seen in the list view of a Finder window).
Industry:Software; Computer
Algorithmic reduction of data size to improve storage or transmission efficiency. Data compression can be lossy or lossless. Compression is a special case of encoding. See also lossless compression, lossy compression, perceptual coding.
Industry:Software; Computer
