- 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 Java, a class that is derived from a particular class, through inheritance.<br />(2) In a generalization relationship, the specialization of another class; the superclass.
Industry:Software
(1) Pertaining to spooled input data that is read into a job by a reader.<br />(2) In Content Manager, the property of an object that is online and in a drive, but has no active mounts.<br />(3) To replace a function call with a copy of the function's code during compilation.
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 program 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
(1) Pertaining to the control of a security policy.<br />(2) Pertaining to a federated wrapper that is defined, via the DB2_FENCED wrapper option, to run in the database manager process. When a wrapper runs in trusted mode, the database manager is not protected from changes made by this object. See also fenced.
Industry:Software
(1) An individually installable option or update. Options provide specific function and updates correct an error in, or enhance, a previously installed option.<br />(2) A hierarchical grouping of files managed as a unit for balancing workload across a cluster.
Industry:Software
(1) In JSP programming, an action described in a portable manner by a tag library descriptor and a collection of Java classes and imported into a JSP page by a taglib directive. (Sun)<br />(2) A Java or non-Java process definition that you can define as a part of a health policy action plan.
Industry:Software