- 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 operation that changes the scale of the coordinate space by the specified x and y factors, effectively stretching or shrinking coordinates. The magnitude of the x and y factors governs whether the new coordinates are larger or smaller than the original. A negative factor flips the corresponding axis.
Industry:Software; Computer
A button with a bevelled edge that gives the button a three-dimensional appearance.
Industry:Software; Computer
An instance of an NSView object that uses a Core Animation layer to cache its drawing content. The view is responsible for managing the layer tree; the developer should not manipulate the layer tree directly.
Industry:Software; Computer
A high-level operating-system event that conforms to the Apple Event Interprocess Messaging Protocol (AEIMP). An Apple event typically consists of a message from an application to itself or to another application.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Xcode, a group inside a project group in the source window that contains references to actual files somewhere on the hard disk.
Industry:Software; Computer
An OpenGL extension that supports using OpenGL within a window provided by the X Window system.
Industry:Software; Computer
The edge of a glyph that is encountered last when reading text of that glyph’s language. For glyphs of left-to-right text, the trailing edge is the right edge; for glyphs of right-to-left text, the trailing edge is the left edge.
Industry:Software; Computer
File allocation table. A data structure used in the MS-DOS file system. Also synonymous with the file system that uses it. The FAT file system is also used as part of Microsoft Windows and has been adopted for use inside devices such as digital cameras.
Industry:Software; Computer
In DVD playback, a forward or backward direction with respect to the video stream.
Industry:Software; Computer
(1) In AppleScript, the evaluation of an expression that contains an operator. (2) In WebObjects, a specific process or task that a web service implements. Much like Java methods, a web service operation can define an arbitrary number of parameters and return values. Operations are invoked by web service consumers and executed by web service providers.
Industry:Software; Computer
