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Software testing

Processes and functions that result in data relating to the usability of a computer program.

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interactive logon

Computer; Components

The process of logging on to a local computer using a keyboard.

tunnel

Computer; Components

A logical connection over which data is encapsulated. Typically, both encapsulation and encryption are performed, and the tunnel is a private, secure link between a remote user or host and a private ...

web address

Computer; Components

An address that uniquely identifies a location on the Internet. A URL is usually preceded by http://, as in http://www.microsoft.com. A URL can contain more detail, such as the name of a page of ...

animation effect

Computer; Components

A special visual or sound effect added to text or an object. For instance, a user can have the text bullet points fly in from the left, one word at a time, or hear the sounds of applause when a ...

trap handler

Computer; Components

A body of code in the kernel to which the processor transfers control when an interrupt or exception occurs. The trap handler determines the type of condition that caused the interrupt or exception, ...

outgoing message

Computer; Components

A message that can be sent to one or more recipients across one or more messaging systems or be posted to a folder in a message store.

currency exchange

Computer; Computer hardware

The process of restating foreign currency accounts of subsidiaries into equivalent currency (usually the reporting currency of the parent company), in order to prepare consolidated financial ...

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