- 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) The area near the top of a window, below the title bar and above the rest of the window, that contains choices that provide access to other menus.<br />(2) In the AIX operating system, a rectangular area at the top of the client area of a window that contains the titles of the standard pull-down menus for that application.
Industry:Software
(1) The arrangement of memory records.<br />(2) A table of information that is accessed by way of a shortened search key (the hash value). The use of a hash table minimises average search time.<br />(3) A data structure that divides all elements into (preferably) equal-sized categories, or buckets, to allow quick access to the elements. The hash function determines which bucket an element belongs in.
Industry:Software
(1) The arrangement or layout of data in a data medium.<br />(2) The shape, size, printing requirements, and general makeup of a printed document or presentation display.<br />(3) The definition of the internal structure of a message, in terms of the fields and the order of those fields. A format can be self-defining, in which case the message is interpreted dynamically when it is read.<br />(4) In message queuing, a term used to identify the nature of application data in a message.<br />(5) To arrange information on a page, in a file, or on a display screen.<br />(6) To prepare a diskette for use by a computer, by creating an addressing scheme for data storage.
Industry:Software
(1) The assigning of various types of programmes and record categories to system storage locations, such as main storage or disc storage.<br />(2) The process of temporarily connecting a programme to a data set, file, or device.
Industry:Software
(1) The attribute of a programme that determines the domain of objects that it can access directly.<br />(2) One step in the logical sequence of actions that comprises a WebSphere Voice Response application.<br />(3) A stage in the life cycle of an object that identifies the status of that object.<br />(4) An object's characteristic that is manifested in its public and private data members, and can be divided into two categories: essential state and non-essential state.<br />(5) The situation of a conversation from the point of view of one of the participating transactions. The conversation state determines the commands (if any) that a transaction can validly issue. The state of each transaction changes dynamically in the course of a conversation. See also state variable.<br />(6) A condition or situation during the life of an object during which it satisfies some condition, performs some activity, or waits for some event. See also vertex.<br />(7) An indication associated with an icon, color, and severity level assigned to a situation at a point in time. A situation can reflect one of the following states: critical, warning, or informational.<br />(8) In a business state machine, one of several discrete individual stages that are organised in sequence to compose a business transaction.
Industry:Software
(1) The automatic detection of a network topology change, for example, new and deleted nodes or links.<br />(2) The process of finding resources within an enterprise, including finding the new location of monitored resources that were moved.
Industry:Software
(1) The background server programme that manages and runs agents on a server.<br />(2) A network service that provides authentication and authorization and that maintains a registry of configuration information about the common agents and resource managers in a user's environment.
Industry:Software
(1) The basic syntactic unit of a computing language. A token consists of one or more characters, excluding the blank character and excluding characters within a string constant or delimited identifier.<br />(2) In OSI, an attribute of a connection. The token is dynamically assigned to one session-service user at a time to permit certain services to be called. Tokens are a session layer concept.<br />(3) A value passed as a parameter for the purpose of uniquely identifying objects.<br />(4) A particular message or bit pattern that signifies permission or temporary control to transmit over a network.<br />(5) A marker used to track the current state of a process instance during a simulation run.<br />(6) In checkpoint processing, an identifier that is used to determine checkpoint I/O status.<br />(7) The basic textual units that are indexed by enterprise search. Tokens can be the words in a language or other units of text that are appropriate for indexing. See also lexical parsing item.
Industry:Software
(1) The bit sequence 01111110 used to mark a frame in SDLC.<br />(2) Information about an extended attribute that is stored with the extended attribute.<br />(3) A modifier that appears on a command line with the command name that defines the action of the command. A dash usually precedes a flag.
Industry:Software
(1) The body of content that is taught, including general information such as the course description for the course catalog, an outline of materials covered, a schedule of sessions, and, optionally, assessments such as tests or evaluations. More than one person can be listed as an instructor for each course.<br />(2) A set of learning activities designed to meet one or more specific objectives. A course is stored in the LMS as a master. from which multiple offerings can be created.
Industry:Software
