- 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.
(1) A way of extending a class in an object-oriented framework. In object-oriented design methodology, delegation is a form of class composition. (2) In AppleScript, the use of a continue statement to call a handler in a parent object or the current application.
Industry:Software; Computer
The means of transport used by users of a product to obtain the product’s files. These include optical media and the Internet.
Industry:Software; Computer
An operating-system facility that brings pages of data from disc into physical memory only as they are needed.
Industry:Software; Computer
An AppleScript control statement that specifies the amount of time AppleScript waits for application commands to complete before stopping execution of the script.
Industry:Software; Computer
A methodology of creating a product from a target that makes the product more appropriate for distribution to users.
Industry:Software; Computer
In WebObjects, an XML file that describes the configuration of a web application. It’s located in the WEB-INF directory of the application’s WAR file and named web.xml .
Industry:Software; Computer
An HTML-based application through which J2EE application or component archives can be configured or assembled in preparation for deployment in Mac OS X Server.
Industry:Software; Computer
An AppleScript control statement that allows you to take advantage of applications that support the notion of a transaction—a sequence of related events that should be performed as if they were a single operation, such that either all of the changes are applied or none are.
Industry:Software; Computer
In OpenGL, block of memory used to store a depth value for each pixel. The depth buffer is used to determine whether or not a pixel can be seen by the observer. Those that are hidden are typically removed.
Industry:Software; Computer
An Installer-driven installation process. Users open an installer package in the Installer application, which performs all installation tasks.
Industry:Software; Computer
