- 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.
An identifier for the entity responsible for the contents of an installation package; for example,com.apple . PackageMaker uses this identifier to generate default package identifiers for a product package’s components. See also package identifier.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Interface Builder, a placeholder for an object that is specified at runtime. Proxy objects act as stand-ins for objects that are not available at design time. Instead, such objects are created by a running application and connected to the objects in a nib file when that nib file is loaded. Cocoa nib files use proxy objects to represent the owner of a nib file’s contents, the application object itself, and the first object to respond to events.
Industry:Software; Computer
A cryptographic key that can be shared or made public without compromising the cryptographic method. See also public key cryptography.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Mach, the ability to receive messages on a Mach port. Only one task at a time can have receive rights for any one port. Compare send rights.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Ink Services, Ink words processed by the recognition system.
Industry:Software; Computer
The algorithmic component of Ink Services that identifies written text and gestures.
Industry:Software; Computer
In AppleScript, an application that uses Apple events to report user actions for recording purposes. When recording is turned on, Script Editor creates statements corresponding to any significant actions you perform in a recordable application.
Industry:Software; Computer
A code identifying one of the world regions for restricting DVD-Video playback. The world has been divided into eight separate regions to accommodate the varying release patterns of movies by the major studios. Therefore, each DVD player is compatible with a certain region: Region 1 for the United States and Canada, for example, and Region 2 for Japan and Europe. A DVD designated Region 0 can be played on any player regardless of its nationality.
Industry:Software; Computer
