- Industria: Computer; Software
- Number of terms: 54848
- Number of blossaries: 7
- Company Profile:
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.
A file package with the .pkg or .mpkg extension. Installation packages (also known as packages) contain products or product components (known as the package’s payload) and installation information used by the Installer application and Remote Desktop to place product files on a file system.
Industry:Software; Computer
(1) In Quartz Composer, a patch that renders a result to a destination. (2) In WebObjects, an application that executes a web service operation by sending a SOAP message to a web service provider.
Industry:Software; Computer
The structure of file and folder (directory) information on a hard disk, a partition of a hard disk, a CD-ROM, or some other volume mounted on a computer system. Volume formats can specify such things as multiple forks (HFS and HFS+), symbolic and hard links (UFS), case sensitivity of filenames, and maximum length of filenames. See also file system.
Industry:Software; Computer
An atom that contains other atoms, possibly including other container atoms.
Industry:Software; Computer
A sequence of actions to accomplish some task. In cryptography, refers to a sequence of actions, usually mathematical calculations, performed on data to encrypt or decrypt it.
Industry:Software; Computer
In either browse mode or search mode, a view that displays category information or a document page.
Industry:Software; Computer
A token that Installer uses to determine whether a component has already been installed on an installation volume.
Industry:Software; Computer
One of two numbers used to track minor version information in a framework. It tracks individual builds of your framework and is mostly for internal use by your team. Compare compatibility version.
Industry:Software; Computer
The onscreen representation of the mouse’s location. The cursor commonly looks like an arrow, but can also assume such shapes as a pencil, a cross, or a paintbrush, depending on the application and the user’s selection. (Also called a pointer.)
Industry:Software; Computer
