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Operating systems
Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.
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amortize
Software; Operating systems
To gradually write off the regular portion of the cost of an asset over the projected life of the asset.
explode
Software; Operating systems
To determine the total quantities of components needed for a manufactured item.
nested type
Software; Operating systems
A type defined within the scope of another type. A nested type is typically used for encapsulating implementation details of the top-level type.
just-in-time
Software; Operating systems
Pertaining to something that happens when it becomes necessary.
editing command
Software; Operating systems
A command such as Copy, Paste, Undo, Redo, and so on that enables a user to modify a document, Web page, or application.
extender
Software; Operating systems
In ASP.NET, a control that encapsulates functionality that is implemented in JavaScript and that defines behavior in the browser. Extender controls are associated with existing Web server controls to ...
stack traceback
Software; Operating systems
A report that lists the sequence or heirarchy of nested procedure calls made by a program up to the current procedure call.