Information technology

Information technology

The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.

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enhanced messaging service (EMS)

Technology; Information technology

Enhanced messaging service (EMS) uses some features defined in the Short Message Service (SMS) specification to enhance the user experience when sending messages. A thin client is added to the mobile ...

enhanced E-books

Technology; Information technology

Enhanced e-books refer to books that include supplementary audio, video and features, such as games or puzzles. Enhanced e-books are particularly popular in the categories of children’s books, ...

enhanced data rates for global evolution (EDGE)

Technology; Information technology

Part of the 3GPP set of standards and based on GSM and shared media packet data, Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution (EDGE) uses a different and more efficient modulation scheme: the eight-phase ...

energy trading and risk management (ETRM)

Technology; Information technology

Energy trading and risk management (ETRM) systems involve commercial decision making and market execution using an integrated system that enables data exchanges among trade floor, operations, credit, ...

energy management systems (EMSs)

Technology; Information technology

Energy management systems (EMSs) make up the “central nervous system” of the power transmission network and are the critical governing component of the power grid’s operational reliability. EMSs ...

endpoint protection platform (EPP)

Technology; Information technology

An endpoint protection platform (EPP) is a solution that converges endpoint device security functionality into a single product that delivers antivirus, anti-spyware, personal firewall, application ...

encapsulation

Technology; Information technology

Encapsulation describes the binding and the hiding of the underlying implementation of an object’s data and operations. The data is wrapped in a particular type of protocol header. The set of ...