- Industry: Computer; Software
- Number of terms: 54848
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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.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. A standard client-server protocol for accessing online directory services.
Industry:Software; Computer
Sony/Phillips Digital Interface. A consumer version of, and the inspiration for, the AES-3 format. Part of the IEC-60958 standard. Devices such as CD players and DAT recorders use S/PDIF.
Industry:Software; Computer
A value that specifies which direction (vertical or horizontal) glyphs should be drawn.
Industry:Software; Computer
An animation that uses a Core Image philtre to apply a visual effect to an animation object being displayed or hidden.
Industry:Software; Computer
A dialogue that prevents the user from performing any operations within the owner application other than those in the dialog. See also document-modal dialog, sheet, system modal.
Industry:Software; Computer
A means of defining particular font features in a feature type. See also feature type.
Industry:Software; Computer
In Mach, how a thread’s priority is set and under what circumstances the thread runs. See also priority.
Industry:Software; Computer
In AppleScript, a parameter that need not be included for a command to be successful.
Industry:Software; Computer
An operation that creates a new object and then establishes a connexion between that object and a rendering context.
Industry:Software; Computer
A menu that provides items that are available to users at all times, regardless of which application is active. It is the leftmost menu in the menu bar.
Industry:Software; Computer