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Software development

The production of programs to be run on hardware.

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simple object access protocol

Computer; Software development

A simple, XML-based protocol for exchanging structured data and type information on the World Wide Web. The protocol is currently the de facto standard for XML messaging.

COM callable wrapper

Computer; Software development

A proxy object generated by the common language runtime so that existing COM applications can use managed classes, including .NET Framework classes, transparently.

site collection images

Computer; Software development

A system library used to store images that are used throughout the site collection. Provides versioning, check-in/check-out, search and visual browse capabilities.

quarter common intermediate format (QCIF)

Computer; Software development

A video format that has 176 pixels by 144 lines and 30 fps.

accelerated cost recovery system

Computer; Software development

A system of depreciation that assigns depreciation methods to different classes of assets. Created by the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 for U.S. tax purposes and modified by the Tax Reform Act of ...

Windows Sidebar

Computer; Software development

An organizational feature of Windows that displays a panel on the side of the desktop with shortcuts to mini-applications, also known as gadgets. The examples of such gadgets are local weather, a ...

software licensing commerce client (SLCC)

Computer; Software development

A service or feature of Windows that enables licensing at the feature level; thereby broadening the distribution and licensing options for retailers, ISVs, and OEMs. New business models may include: ...

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