- 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.
A rank assigned to a task that determines its precedence in receiving system resources.
Industry:Software
A package that depends on an object that has been dropped. See also inoperative package.
Industry:Software
A text file that specifies parameters for configuring the database.
Industry:Software
A type of summarization in which the search terms are highlighted and the search results contain phrases that best represent the concepts of the document that the user is searching for. See also static summarization, summarization.
Industry:Software
A read request that does not involve any locking mechanism, and which may obtain invalid data - that is, data that has been updated, but is not yet committed, by another task. This could also apply to data that is about to be updated, and which will be invalid by the time the reading task has completed. See also read integrity.
Industry:Software
A text search that returns a result when two or more matching terms occur within a certain distance from each other, such as in the same sentence or paragraph.
Industry:Software
A type of telephone that has pushbuttons. It might or might not send tone signals. If it does, each number and symbol on the key pad has its own specific tone.
Industry:Software
A text segmentation program that scans text and determines if and when a series of characters can be recognized as a token.
Industry:Software
A type of thread that has a one-to-one correspondence with a task control block (TCB) in that the lifetime of the thread is the lifetime of the TCB.
Industry:Software
