- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 98482
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- Company Profile:
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 data communications, the way that the sending or control station selects the station to which it is sending data.<br />(2) A method of identifying storage locations.<br />(3) The assignment of addresses to the instructions of a program.
Industry:Software
(1) One of the characters that belong to the blank character class as defined via the LC_CTYPE category in the current locale. In the POSIX locale, a blank character is either a tab or a space character.<br />(2) A graphic representation of the space character.
Industry:Software
(1) An audible or visual signal at a device, such as a display station or printer, that is used to notify the user that a predefined condition exists.<br />(2) Any condition that DirectTalk considers worthy of documenting with an error message. Strictly speaking, the term alarm should include only red (immediate attention) and yellow (problem situation) conditions, but it is also used to refer to green (a red or yellow message has been cleared) and white (information) conditions.<br />(3) For Domino administrators, a document generated in the Statistics database indicating that a server statistic has exceeded a specified threshold. For example, an alarm can notify an administrator if disc space on server drive C drops below 10 percent.
Industry:Software
(1) In data compression, a table that associates words, phrases, or data patterns with shorter tokens. The tokens replace the associated words, phrases, or data patterns when a data set is compressed.<br />(2) A grouping of logically related components of a particular syntax type, such as ROD dictionaries, EDI dictionaries, and XML dictionaries.
Industry:Software
(1) One of the four corners of the physical medium (usually paper) where printing begins.<br />(2) The first hardware addressable point on the physical sheet.<br />(3) The reference point from which the logical page origin is positioned by the medium map. This point is represented by Xm=0, Ym=0 in the Xm, Ym coordinate system. The media origin is defined relative to the top-left corner of the form. See also logical page origin.
Industry:Software
An interface tool of the AIX operating system for installing, maintaining, configuring, and diagnosing tasks.
Industry:Software
An interface used to invoke a programme or function from another program.
Industry:Software
An interface with a well-known name that applications specify when using DB2 databases.
Industry:Software
An interface with which the user communicates with the system by completing one or more fields.
Industry:Software
(1) An automatic device that uses feedback to govern the physical position of a part.<br />(2) A feedback control system in which at least one of the signals represents mechanical motion.
Industry:Software
