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BPEL (Business Process Execution Language)
BPEL (Business Process Execution Language) for Web services is an XML-based language designed to enable task-sharing for a distributed computing or grid computing environment - even across multiple organizations - using a combination of Web servic... Definition
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Business Software Alliance (BSA)
The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is a watchdog group dedicated to fighting software piracy, educating computer users about software copyrights and cyber-security, and advocating public policy for electronic commerce, international trade, intellec... Definition
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business rules engine (BRE)
A business rules engine (BRE) is a software component that allows non-programmers to add or change business logic in a business process management (BPM) system. Definition
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Wayback Machine
The Wayback Machine is a Web site that enables anyone to see what a particular Web site looked like at some time in the past - from 1996 to the present. Definition
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Web bug (Web beacon)
A Web bug, also known as a Web beacon, is a file object (usually a graphic image such as a transparent GIF) that is placed on a Web page or in an e-mail message to monitor user behavior. Definition
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HTML 5
HTML 5 is the next revision of the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), the standard programming language for describing the contents and appearance of Web pages. (Continued) Definition
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top-level domain (TLD)
A top-level domain (TLD) identifies the most general part of the domain name in an Internet address. The TLD always follows the last dot in a URL. (Continued) Definition
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Remote Procedure Call (RPC)
Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a protocol that one program can use to request a service from a program located in another computer in a network without having to understand network details. (A procedure call is also sometimes known as a function cal... Definition
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transcoding
Transcoding is the ability to adapt digital files so that content can be viewed on different playback devices. Definition
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J/Direct
J/Direct is an application programming interface (API) from Microsoft that allows applications written in the Java programming language to make programming requests for Windows operating system services. Definition