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Information technology
The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.
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comprehensive production architecture (CPA)
Technology; Information technology
Enables simultaneous and cost-effective production and archiving in print and Internet formats by integrating five key processes: document creation and retrieval, assembly and formatting, internal ...
compound annual growth rate (CAGR)
Technology; Information technology
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is the annualized average rate of revenue growth between two given years, assuming growth takes place at an exponentially compounded rate. The CAGR between ...
composition
Technology; Information technology
A solution that is assembled and orchestrated from independent parts. Compositions are orchestrated assemblies of data, processes and services. Composition is not synonymous with composite ...
composite content applications (CCAs)
Technology; Information technology
Composite content applications (CCAs) are collections of content; the platforms that store, manage and execute them; the processes that leverage them; and the context required to deliver value. CCAs ...
composite application
Technology; Information technology
A composite application orchestrates independently developed programs, data and devices to deliver a new solution that none of the previously available applications could deliver on its own. Each ...
component-based development (CBD)
Technology; Information technology
Component-based development (CBD) is defined as a set of reuse-enabling technologies, tools and techniques that allow application development (AD) organizations to go through the entire AD process ...
component object model (COM)
Technology; Information technology
A component architecture in Microsoft’s desktop operating system. A distributed version of COM (i.e., DCOM — the Distributed Component Object Model) enables the development of applications in which ...
