- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
- Number of blossaries: 26
- Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
To activate an application program (especially on the Macintosh) from the operating system's user interface.
Industry:Software
An outlined container that displays a markup element, such as a comment or revision, in the margin of a document.
Industry:Software
In respect to privacy, an individual's ability to view, modify, and contest the accuracy and completeness of PII collected about him or her. Access is an element of the Fair Information Practices.
Industry:Software
In Windows-based systems, a list of access control entries (ACE) that apply to an entire object, a set of the object's properties, or an individual property of an object, and that define the access granted to one or more security principals.
Industry:Software
The degree to which a product or service executes its specified function.
Industry:Software
A return code that begins with E_ or DB_E_ and indicates that the method failed completely and was unable to do any useful work. Usually indicates a programming error.
Industry:Software
A character that has meaning independent of other characters, or any graphical character that is not a diacritical mark.
Industry:Software
A file system used by MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows operating systems to organize and manage files.
Industry:Software
An action query that changes a set of records according to criteria you specify. An update query does not return any records.
Industry:Software
