- 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.
A window with a memory buffer into which all drawing is rendered. All graphics are first drawn in the buffer, and then the buffer is flushed to the screen.
Industry:Software; Computer
A driver object for a particular motherboard that knows the type of platform the system is running on. The Platform Expert serves as the root of the I/O Registry tree.
Industry:Software; Computer
A control enabling users to choose among a continuous range of allowable values. Slider controls can be horizontal or vertical and can display incremental tick marks.
Industry:Software; Computer
A command that is implemented as a scripting addition.
Industry:Software; Computer
Unranked searching where the result simply includes documents that match the query and excludes documents that don’t. Inclusion/exclusion searches tend to be faster than ranked searches. Search Kit supports inclusion/exclusion searches. See also relevance-based result.
Industry:Software; Computer
An advanced windowing system that manages the onscreen presentation of Quartz, OpenGL, and QuickTime content, much as a video mixer does.
Industry:Software; Computer
In the Cocoa application framework, the support for creating scriptable applications. Cocoa scripting includes classes, categories, and scriptability information, which together support much of AppleScript’s Standard suite.
Industry:Software; Computer
An AppleScript statement that assigns a value to a variable. Assignment statements use the copy or set commands.
Industry:Software; Computer
In database application development, the problem of multiple users or processes accessing and updating the same set of data simultaneously.
Industry:Software; Computer
A bundle containing the executable code of an application and its associated resources.
Industry:Software; Computer