- Industry: Computer
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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
In a hierarchical direct database, the first 8 bytes of an area that is free space. The FSE describes the area of free space in a CI or block that is 8 or more bytes in length.
Industry:Software
In a hierarchical direct database, the first four bytes of a CI or block. The first 2-byte field contains the offset, in bytes, to the first FSE in the CI or block. The second 2-byte field identifies whether this block or CI contains a bit map.
Industry:Software
In a hypertext environment, a complete module of information that is linked to other relevant modules by hypertext links.
Industry:Software
In a JSP page, a declaration stating that the page uses custom tags, defines the tag library, and specifies its tag prefixes. (Sun)
Industry:Software
In a LAN, to physically join a cable from a station to an access unit or network connexion point.
Industry:Software
In a link-state routing protocol, a database that each router in an area generates from the link-state advertisements (LSAs) that it receives from all the other routers in the same area and the LSAs that itself generates. Based on the link-state database, each router calculates the shortest-path spanning tree, with itself as the root, using the Shortest Path First (SPF) algorithm.
Industry:Software
In a link-state routing protocol, a packet that contains information about neighbours and path costs. Each router in an area generates its link-state database from the link-state advertisements (LSAs) that it receives from all the other routers in the same area and the LSAs that itself generates.
Industry:Software
In a local area network, an ongoing activity of a data station to detect whether another station is transmitting.
Industry:Software
In a local area network, the protocol that determines which device has access to the transmission medium at a given time.
Industry:Software
In a local area network, the protocol that governs the assembling of transmission frames and their exchange between data stations independently of the medium access control protocol.
Industry:Software
