- 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 SDK that is not a system SDK. Sparse SDKs may be provided by third parties, or you can build them yourself.
Industry:Software; Computer
Shift Japanese Industrial Standard. A character encoding based on two JIS standards: JIS X 0201 and JIS X 0208. Shift JIS consists of codes from the JIS X 0208 standard that are shifted to make room for older Hankakukana codes from the JIS X 0201 standard.
Industry:Software; Computer
A mechanism used by WebObjects to increase performance whereby destination objects of relationships are not fetched until they are explicitly accessed.
Industry:Software; Computer
The part of Mach that determines when each programme (or programme thread) runs, including assignment of start times. The priority of a program’s thread can affect its scheduling. See also task, thread.
Industry:Software; Computer
The event handling interface used in Mac OS applications before the Carbon Event Manager. The Classic Event Manager often required a certain amount of polling of the event queue.
Industry:Software; Computer
The combination of text with both left-to-right and right-to-left directions within a single line of text.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Classic Mac OS, an object-oriented information access engine that contained a collection of tools for indexing, searching, and analysing large volumes of documents. Search Kit is the Mac OS X implementation of the AIAT. AIAT was formerly known by its code name V-Twin.
Industry:Software; Computer
A pane in the Print dialogue that lets the user set the number of pages per sheet and the type of border on a page.
Industry:Software; Computer
The manipulation of audio signals to create perceived localization of sounds within a sound field. Compare panning. See also sound field.
Industry:Software; Computer
The order of a glyph in a line of display text. The leftmost glyph in a line of text has a glyph index of 0; each succeeding glyph to the right has an index one greater than the previous glyph. Compare edge offset.
Industry:Software; Computer
