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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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core banking system
Technology; Information technology
A core banking system is the back-end data processing application for processing all transactions that have occurred during the day and posting updated data on account balances to the mainframe. Core ...
coordination mechanics
Technology; Information technology
A term coined by Coordination Technology’s founder, Anatole Holt. It generally refers to a class of workflow that is heuristic in nature; i.e., a higher form of workflow concentrating on human ...
cooperative processing
Technology; Information technology
The splitting of an application into tasks performed on separate computers. Physical connectivity can occur via a direct channel connection, a local-area network (LAN), a peer-to-peer communication ...
cooling management systems
Technology; Information technology
Cooling management systems tools fall into several categories, but our focus is on tools that manage and control the cooling of an entire plant, including the IT equipment and the facilities ...
cookie
Technology; Information technology
A permanent code placed in a file on a computer’s hard disk by a website that the computer user has visited. The code uniquely identifies, or “registers,” that user and can be accessed for number of ...
conversational media
Technology; Information technology
Makes it possible for social media participants to share information through Web-based applications designed to help them create, post and share text, pictures, audio and video. Examples are blogging ...
convergent charging
Technology; Information technology
Initially, convergent charging addressed the integration of mobile intelligent network (IN)-based and IT-based billing, rating and charging on a single platform to enable seamless movement between ...
