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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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Information technology

directory access protocol (DAP)

Technology; Information technology

A protocol for working among X.500 Directory Service Agents.

Directorate General of Telecommunications, Taiwan (DGT)

Technology; Information technology

Regulator for telecommunications, broadcast radio and TV in Taiwan, an agency of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications.

directed speech recognition

Technology; Information technology

A system that uses a script-like dialogue instead of complete, free-form natural language. For each question asked, there are a limited number of valid responses. With this approach, accuracy rates ...

direct-access storage device (DASD)

Technology; Information technology

Generic nomenclature for a storage peripheral that can respond directly to random requests for information; usually denotes a disk drive.

direct to home (DTH)

Technology; Information technology

TV and broadcasting industries that deliver by satellite services directly to consumer households enabled by individual reception systems (antenna/dish and satellite Integrated Receiver-Decoder ...

direct chip cooling

Technology; Information technology

Direct chip cooling uses liquid or phase-change heat-transfer mechanisms operating on, or thermally close to, the exposed rear surface of the silicon of the chip. This approach provides maximum power ...

direct channel

Technology; Information technology

This is a channel through which hardware, software and peripherals are sold by the manufacturer directly to the end user: * Direct sales force — This is a channel through which products move directly ...

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