- 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.
(1) In COBOL, a set of one or more programmes that run as a set to solve a problem. A set starts with the first COBOL programme in the call stack and includes all programmes (COBOL) (non-COBOL) that are below it in the call stack.<br />(2) One or more object programmes that are executed together.
Industry:Software
(1) In VisualAge RPG, a part that can notify target parts whenever the state of the source part changes. A source part can have multiple targets.<br />(2) A system, a programme within a system, or a device that makes a request to a target.<br />(3) A resource, such as a host, that is being monitored by an event adapter.<br />(4) A port that places voice data on the SCBus. See also sink.<br />(5) The markup-language pertaining to files that define a HATS project or one of its resources. Also the name of a folder contained in each HATS project.<br />(6) In distributed data management (DDM), the platform that originates a request for remote data. See also Distributed FileManager, target.
Industry:Software
An interface map that is one level deeper than operation mappings because it maps the parameters in the source operation to the parameters in the target operation. There are five types of parameter mappings: move, map, extract, Java, and assign.
Industry:Software
An interface registered in the OSGi Service Platform and made available for receiving remote or local invocations.
Industry:Software
An interface that allows an application programme that is written in a high-level language to use specific data or functions of the operating system or another program.
Industry:Software
An interface that allows an application programme to send or receive a device-dependent terminal data stream.
Industry:Software
(1) A word that is defined by a programming language and that cannot be used as an identifier or changed by the user.<br />(2) A word that has been set aside for special use in the SQL standard.
Industry:Software
(1) In COBOL, an access method in which specific logical records can be obtained from or placed into a mass storage file in a nonsequential manner and obtained from a file in a sequential manner during the scope of the same OPEN statement.<br />(2) A process where records can be accessed sequentially or randomly, depending on the form of the input/output request. See also access mode.
Industry:Software
(1) In VisualAge RPG, a self-contained software object consisting of a set of external features that allow the part to interact with other parts. The parts on the VRPG palette can be used a templates to create controls.<br />(2) See object.
Industry:Software
(1) A word, phrase, or visual representation that denotes or depicts one object or idea but suggests a likeness or analogy with another object or idea.<br />(2) In WebSphere Commerce, a usage paradigm that customers can use to navigate product catalogs. Metaphors are provided as part of the Product Advisor component.
Industry:Software
