- Industry: Computer; Software
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Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software and personal computers.
Computer software designed to help the user to perform specific tasks including database programs, word processors and spreadsheets. In recent years, the abbreviation "app" has come to mean application software written for mobile devices representing both the smaller size and smaller scope of the software.
Industry:Software; Computer
The process by which a process verifies that a person or entity is the same one it communicated with previously. Identification is in general faster than authentication and does not require interaction with the user. In Kerberos, for example, the authentication server authenticates a user and issues a credential (called a ticket-granting ticket), which can be used later for identification so that reauthentication is not necessary.
Industry:Software; Computer
In iPhone OS, used to describe an audio session state in which playback or recording cannot proceed. Compare active.
Industry:Software; Computer
In audio, describes a transfer function whose output signal is directly proportional to the input.
Industry:Software; Computer
In AppleScript, the part of a script statement that identifies an object. Constructions such as first rectangle and document "My Notes" are references. Cocoa scripting provides built-in support for standard AppleScript reference forms.
Industry:Software; Computer
In WebObjects, a message conforming to the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) sent from the web server to the user’s web browser that contains the resource specified by the corresponding request. The response is typically a webpage. See also request.
Industry:Software; Computer
A project setting that specifies the default SDK to use when building the project’s targets. Targets can override this setting with the iPhone OS Deployment Target build setting.
Industry:Software; Computer
For documentation sets, an alternate location for documentation nodes whose documentation files reside on the web. The default location is in the installed documentation set bundle or its fallback web location.
Industry:Software; Computer
A simple animation from a start value to a target value.
Industry:Software; Computer