Blossary – OS X Terms Collection

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This Blossary defines terms that are used in the OS X Reference Library.Some of these terms are specific to OS X or other Apple products and technologies, while others are commonly used in computer-related endeavors.

Category: Technology

Company: Apple Inc.

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Created by: Karl Schaeffer

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Application-modal Dialog

A dialog that prevents the user from performing any operations within the owner application other than those in the dialog.

Application Object

An object stored in an application or its documents and managed by the application. (2) An object (of the WOApplication class) that represents a single instance of a WebObjects application. The ...

Application Package

A file package containing the code and other resources that make up a Mac app. Application packages make it easy for users to move applications in their file systems. The contents of an application ...

Application Server

A JBoss instance, which is started through Server Admin.

Application Window

The primary window of an application that is not document-based.

Aqua

The overall appearance and behavior of Mac apps.

Aqua Guidelines

A set of guidelines that define the appearance and behavior of Mac apps. These guidelines bring a unique look to applications, integrating color, depth, clarity, translucence, and motion to present a ...