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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

Contributors in Operating systems

Operating systems

Polyline

Computer; Operating systems

A Bezier path made of segments that are either straight lines or circular arcs.

Output parameter

Computer; Operating systems

Parameter containing data that the server application is transmitting to the client application.

Usage scenario

Computer; Operating systems

A description of the tasks that users perform to accomplish their work.

Cryptographic service provider

Computer; Operating systems

An independent software module that actually performs cryptography algorithms for authentication, encoding, and encryption.

Code review

Computer; Operating systems

The process of assessing code to improve its quality and the capabilities of the development team. Types of code review include formal review, peer-based review, and third-party review.

Static load balancing

Computer; Operating systems

The process of manually moving a group between nodes to balance the load across the nodes.

Website

Computer; Operating systems

A group of related Web pages that is hosted by an HTTP server on the World Wide Web or an intranet. The pages in a Web site typically cover one or more topics and are interconnected through ...

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