- 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.
The layering of windows according to the window class hierarchy. Compare window ordering.
Industry:Software; Computer
The built-in speech synthesiser available in Mac OS X.
Industry:Software; Computer
In WebObjects, a mechanism that connects your application to a particular database server. For each type of server you use, you need a separate adaptor. WebObjects provides an adaptor for databases conforming to JDBC.
Industry:Software; Computer
In AppleScript, a class that specifies a time, day of the month, month, and year.
Industry:Software; Computer
A control that allows a user to input date and time information in either a textual or graphical format.
Industry:Software; Computer
The design or modification of a software product, including its online help and documentation, to facilitate localization. internationalisation of software typically involves writing or modifying code to make use of locale-aware operating-system services for appropriate localised text input, display, formatting, and manipulation. See also localization.
Industry:Software; Computer
A menu that contains commands for managing document windows. The menu lists an application’s open document windows, including minimised windows, in the order in which they were opened.
Industry:Software; Computer
A Quartz Composer patch that contains other patches. A macro is similar to a subroutine in a traditional program. A macro can nest other macros within it. A macro is visually distinguished from a nonmacro patch by its shape—macros have squared-off corners and other patches have rounded corners.
Industry:Software; Computer
An absolute measure of RMS voltage level in decibels relative to 0.775 Volts RMS. dBu measurements assume a circuit load with infinite impedance. See also RMS.
Industry:Software; Computer
A view that displays an animation of the data flow in a composition that can help track down issues. In this mode, patches in the workspace change colours as they move from one state to another. A drawer below the view displays log messages.
Industry:Software; Computer
