- Industry: Computer
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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
(1) A dictionary that enables users to search for synonyms of their query terms when they search a collection. See also category tree.<br />(2) The hierarchical classification of information according to a known system that is used to easily discuss, analyze, or retrieve that information.
Industry:Software
(1) A request that serves as the interface into operating system functions, such as allocating storage. The SVC protects the operating system from inappropriate user entry. All operating system requests must be handled by SVCs.<br />(2) An instruction that interrupts the programme being run and passes control to the supervisor so that it can perform the specific service indicated by the instruction.
Industry:Software
(1) A digital multimedia resource that is stored for later retrieval as requested by an application. An example of such a resource is a digitised video or audio file. An asset is stored as a file in a multimedia file system supported by the data pump.<br />(2) In the Reusable Asset Specification (RAS), a collection of related artefacts packaged to provide solutions to a recurring problem, along with the supporting files to understand and apply the asset.<br />(3) A collection of artefacts that provide a solution to a specific business problem. Assets can have relationships and variability or extension points to other assets.
Industry:Software
(1) A requirement that one managed resource has on another managed resource in order to operate correctly.<br />(2) A link between projects, tasks, deliverables or requirements. Items with these links depend on start and finish dates of at least one other element and therefore cannot be completed without taking the other into consideration.
Industry:Software
(1) A direct connexion between the data in one CICSPlex SM view and a view containing related information. For example, from a view that lists multiple CICS resources, there may be a hyperlink to a detailed view for one of the resources. To use a hyperlink, place the cursor in the data portion of a hyperlink field and press Enter.<br />(2) An area on a Web page that, when clicked, connects you to another area on the page or another Web page.
Industry:Software
(1) A reserved word that expresses an action to be taken by an application programming interface (API), a compiler, or an object program.<br />(2) The text string in a business object that specifies an operation to be performed on the attributes in a business object. A business object definition contains a list of supported verbs; the business object itself contains one of the supported verbs.<br />(3) In SNA, the general name for a transaction program's request for communication services.<br />(4) See people assignment criterion.
Industry:Software
(1) A discrete piece of information that describes an event that occurs in a system. For example, a record of an update to a database performed during a unit of work (UOW) is written after the log tail of the active log.<br />(2) An entry in a log view that consists of properties and their values. A log record does not contain instances of other log records but has nested levels of entries or children.
Industry:Software
(1) A resource that can be modified only in accordance with sync point protocols.<br />(2) See protected resource.
Industry:Software
(1) A display device that qualifies as a system console but is not directly attached to a system. See also local console.<br />(2) An Operations Console configuration that allows a personal computer to dial into a local console to gain console access to the system. See also Operations Console.
Industry:Software
(1) A resource that is updated in a synchronised manner during resource recovery processing.<br />(2) A resource that is updated only in accordance with the two-phase commit process.<br />(3) A local or distributed resource for which updates are synchronised and controlled.
Industry:Software
