- Settore: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A unit of service, such as a case or a range of coverage dates, specified in a service contract that indicates how much access a customer has to customer service.
Industry:Software
Any temporary storage space used within or in conjunction with a computer, such as RAM or a USB flash drive.
Industry:Software
The file name extension of a video and audio or audio-only file in MPEG format.
Industry:Software
The sum of posted depreciations for all the periods in which a fixed asset has been in service.
Industry:Software
A type of EPROM that can be erased with an electrical signal. It is useful for stable storage for long periods without electricity while still allowing reprogramming. EEPROMs contain less memory than RAM, take longer to reprogram, and can be reprogrammed only a limited number of times before wearing out.
Industry:Software
The electronic circuit in a computer that generates a steady stream of timing pulses--the digital signals that synchronize every operation. The system clock signal is precisely set by a quartz crystal, typically at a specific frequency between 1 and 50 megahertz. The clock rate of a computer is one of the prime determinants of its overall processing speed, and it can go as high as the other components of the computer allow.
Industry:Software
Capable of using or being displayed on the full area of a display screen. Applications running in windowing environments, although they might use the entire area of the screen, commonly allocate different areas to different windows, any of which can be enlarged to fill the entire screen.
Industry:Software
The process of determing the total quantities of components needed for a manufactured item.
Industry:Software
A chronological list of transactions, in the form of debits and credits, for a particular account or group of accounts, such as sales or cash disbursements.
Industry:Software
