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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 type of extended-format data set. In the Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM), individual records are put in a compressed-format data set; in the sequential access method (SAM), individual records or blocks are put in a compressed-format data set. See also extended format.
Industry:Software
A type of factory that handles the details of event transmission such as the event server location, the filter settings, or the underlying transmission mechanism.
Industry:Software
A programmable workstation that does not contain a diskette or tape drive or a hard disk. Cooperative processing is done through a shared folder on the server.
Industry:Software
A type of fiber optic cabling that is based on 850-mm lasers and supports 1.0625-Gbps link speeds. SWL can also refer to the type of gigabit interface converter (GBIC) or small form-factor pluggable (SFP). See also long wavelength.
Industry:Software
A programmer who plans, maintains, and controls the use of an operating system with the aim of improving overall productivity of an installation. See also system operator.
Industry:Software
A type of fiber-optic cabling that is based on 1300-mm lasers and supports link speeds of 1.0625 Gbps. LWL also refers to the type of gigabit interface converter (GBIC) or small form-factor pluggable (SFP). See also short wavelength.
Industry:Software
A programming approach based on the concepts of data abstraction and inheritance. Unlike procedural programming techniques, object-oriented programming concentrates not on how something is accomplished but instead on what data objects comprise the problem and how they are manipulated.
Industry:Software
A numeric mode that consists of a sign, a signed exponent, and a significand. Its numeric value is the signed product of its significand and two raised to the power of its exponent.
Industry:Software