Operating systems

Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Goodwill

Computer; Operating systems

Non-physical company assets that contribute to the value of the company. Goodwill might include things such as good customer relationships or tax credits.

A hierarchy of objects and containers in a directory that can be viewed graphically as an upside-down tree, with the root object at the top. Endpoints in the tree are usually single (leaf) objects, ...

Junction table

Computer; Operating systems

A table that establishes a relationship between other tables.

Content deployment

Computer; Operating systems

The act of exporting objects such as resources, templates, and galleries from a source system and importing them to a destination system. A common application is moving data from a development server ...

Transport calendar

Computer; Operating systems

The days the carrier can pick up and transport goods.

Cursor key

Computer; Operating systems

Any of four keys labelled with arrows pointing up, down, left, and right, used to move the cursor vertically or horizontally on the display screen or, in some programs, to extend the highlight.

Rights management

Computer; Operating systems

A technology that provides persistent protection to digital data using encryption, certificates, and authentication. authorised recipients or users must acquire a licence in order to consume the ...