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Microsoft Corporation
Industry: Computer
Number of terms: 318110
Number of blossaries: 26
Company Profile:
An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A type of contract in which the final price paid is based on the amount of time it took to complete the project and the cost of the materials used.
Industry:Computer
A classification of jobs based on the sequence in which they occur, from the time a job enters the work center to the time it leaves the work center.
Industry:Computer
A point on the project schedule at which the project team assesses progress and quality, and reviews deviations in scope and specifications. A project may have many interim milestones for internal use only, which signal a transition within a phase and help divide large projects into workable pieces. External milestones or major milestones typically occur at the end of major phases of work and are associated with the completion of major deliverables. External milestones are the points where the team and customer review work to date and agree to proceed with the project, appear as a task with a duration of zero work units, and are exposed on customer reports.
Industry:Computer
Contiguous areas of storage on a disk.
Industry:Computer
An option in the product catalog that determines whether a product is sold whole, in fractions, or in whole and fractions, or if a user has no control over the quantity.
Industry:Computer
In a failover cluster or server cluster, the process of taking a clustered service or application offline on one node and bringing it back online on another node.
Industry:Computer
A service that performs a specific function for other local processes on the computer.
Industry:Computer
A Web site that impersonates a trustworthy Web site to obtain user's personal or financial information.
Industry:Computer
Pertaining to applications or commands run in the order listed and that must finish before the next application or command is run.
Industry:Computer
The default mode that SQL Server uses to return a result set back to a client.
Industry:Computer