- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 98482
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- Company Profile:
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.
A technique for defining test scenarios by reasoning about dramatic and exaggerated usage scenarios. Like a soap opera on television, these scenarios reflect "real life", but are condensed and exaggerated to depict dramatic instances of system use.
Industry:Software
A technique for describing the relationship of data entities which are related in a parent to child manner, like a corporate organization chart.
Industry:Software
A technique for directing application program printout output to a specific printer node name. The destination print queue is specified at logon or signon time, and is created during signon of the user who created the input transaction.
Industry:Software
A technique for loading program objects into virtual storage. The pages of a program object are brought into central storage when a page fault occurs.
Industry:Software
A technique for minimizing the time to achieve network convergence. A router records the interface over which it received a particular route and does not propagate its information about the route back over the same interface.
Industry:Software
A technique for minimizing the time to achieve network convergence. After a connection disappears, the router advertising the connection retains the routing table entry for several update periods and specifies an infinite cost in its broadcasts.
Industry:Software
A technique for moving data between main storage and input/output devices.
Industry:Software
A technique for preventing the use of invalid data in an IMS Sysplex data sharing environment. The technique involves marking all copies of data in IMS buffers invalid once a sharing IMS subsystem has updated that data.
Industry:Software
A technique for reducing the amount of line traffic between a host processor and an attached subsystem. The reduction is achieved by sending only variable data across the network. This data is combined with constant data by a program within the subsystem. The formatted data can then be displayed.
Industry:Software
