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Database applications
Software that facilitates communication between a human user and a database.
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Edge
Software; Database applications
In database modeling, an element of a cube. Each edge contains values from one or more dimensions. See also cube.
Bulletin-board system (BBS)
Software; Database applications
A computerised meeting and announcement system that allows people to carry on discussions, upload and download files, and make announcements without other people having to be connected to the ...
Servlet container, distributed
Software; Database applications
In Java, a servlet container that can run a Web application tagged as distributable and that executes across multiple Java virtual machines running on the same or different hosts.
Edge side includes (ESI)
Software; Database applications
A simple markup language for defining Web page fragments, enabling dynamic content to be cached to speed assembly and delivery of personalised Web pages.
Definition
Software; Database applications
The description of a database object that includes characteristics such as the object's data type, dimensions, long description, name, permission specifications, properties, and type (e.g., dimension ...
Application programming interface (API)
Software; Database applications
The programming conventions that provide an application programmer access through protocol layers to the behaviour and state of classes and objects. The API defines how a service is invoked through a ...
Delta
Software; Database applications
The change. A file created by an application that contains only changes made to the application.
