- 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.
An internal structure that stores database-wide information such as a time stamp that indicates when a database was first created or when the Fixup task last ran on it.
Industry:Software
An internal transaction programme that regulates the number of parallel sessions between the partner LUs with specific characteristics.
Industry:Software
An international association that is dedicated to the standardisation of information and communication systems. The ECMA is based in Europe and was founded in 1961.
Industry:Software
An international body charged with creating standards to facilitate the exchange of goods and services as well as cooperation in intellectual, scientific, technological, and economic activity.
Industry:Software
An international communications standard for sending voice, video, and data over digital telephone lines.
Industry:Software
(1) An indicator that reflects the status of a task set at the time of its completion.<br />(2) A return code indicating how a message queue interface (MQI) call has ended.
Industry:Software
(1) In Java, a group of methods that can be implemented by several classes, regardless of where the classes are in the class hierarchy.<br />(2) In object-oriented programming, an abstract model of behavior; a collection of functions or methods.<br />(3) A shared boundary between independent systems. An interface can be a hardware component used to link two devices, a convention that supports communication between software systems, or a method for a user to communicate with the operating system, such as a keyboard.<br />(4) A collection of operations that are used to specify a service of a class or a component. See also class, port type.<br />(5) In UML modeling, a model element that defines sets of operations that other model elements, such as classes or components, must implement.
Industry:Software
(1) Pertaining to the attachment of devices directly by input/output channels to a host processor.<br />(2) Pertaining to devices attached to a controlling unit by cables, rather than by telecommunication lines. See also link-attached.
Industry:Software
(1) An indicator, associated with each input or output field in a displayed record, that is automatically set on when data is typed into the field. The modified data tag is maintained by the display file and can be used by the programme using the file.<br />(2) In the attribute byte of each field in a BMS map, a bit that determines whether the field should be transmitted on a READ MODIFIED command (the command used by CICS for all except copy operations).
Industry:Software
(1) In JavaBeans technology, the process of making features of a contained bean available to be used for making connections. For example, if a bean consisting of three push buttons on a panel is placed in a frame, the features of the push buttons have to be promoted to make them available from within the frame.<br />(2) Business logic that offers incentives to customers when certain conditions have been satisfied.<br />(3) The process of one host taking over level functions for another. See also demotion, level function.
Industry:Software
