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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.
An interactive workshop, lecture or seminar that is delivered over the Web.
Industry:Software
An interchangeable metal band that contains the print characters used by some printers.
Industry:Software
An interface between CICS and application programmes that formats input and output display data and routes multiple-page output messages without regard for control characters used by various terminals.
Industry:Software
An interface between DB2 and TSO, IMS, CICS, or batch address spaces. An attachment facility allows application programmes to access DB2.
Industry:Software
(1) A user who has various system control authorities above and beyond that of the ordinary user. In UNIX environments, the standard superuser is root.<br />(2) See root user.
Industry:Software
(1) In Business Graphics Utility and the GDDM function, one of the intersecting horizontal or vertical scales where data values are plotted on a chart.<br />(2) The direction of movement through an instance of the XQuery and XPath data model. The six supported axes are child, parent, self, attribute, descendant, and descendant-or-self.
Industry:Software
(1) In the EJB development environment, the specification of how an enterprise bean's container-managed persistent fields correspond to columns in a relational database table or other persistent storage.<br />(2) A named collection of objects, symbols, submaps, and their relationships, all of which represent the network topology.<br />(3) In BMS, a format established for a page or a portion of a page, or a set of screen format descriptions. A map relates programme variables to the positions in which their values appear on a display device. A map contains other formatting information such as field attributes. A map describes constant fields and their position on the display, the format of input and output fields, the attributes of constant and variable fields, and the symbolic names of variable fields.<br />(4) An entity that contains the Java code to specify how to transform attributes from one or more source business objects to one or more destination business objects. A map either converts from an application-specific business object to a generic business object (outbound map) or from a generic business object to an application-specific business object (inbound map).<br />(5) A specialised task that transforms data from one structure to another.<br />(6) To correlate fields in a Java class to columns in a relational database table or other persistent storage.
Industry:Software
(1) A user-assigned number that identifies a direct access storage device (DASD) subsystem. This number is set by the service representative at the time of installation and is included in the vital product data (VPD).<br />(2) A number that uniquely identifies a logical subsystem (LSS) within a computer installation.
Industry:Software
(1) In Business Graphics Utility and the GDDM function, uniformly spaced horizontal and vertical lines on a chart.<br />(2) In AFP Utilities, horizontal and vertical lines printed on an AFP resource, such as an electronic overlay, to help in the design of the AFP resource.
Industry:Software
(1) In the GDDM function, a chart in which each value of the dependent variable corresponds to a range of values of the independent variable (represented by the width of the associated bar). For example, such a chart might display the number of people in various age ranges.<br />(2) In Performance Tools, a bar graph used in the performance advisor to display the variations over time of one type of data in a performance data collection.
Industry:Software
