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Workstations

Of or pertaining to any computer intended for personal use, but with a much faster processor and more memory than an ordinary personal computer.

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Roundoff error

Computer; Workstations

The error introduced when a real number is rounded to a machine-representable number. Most floating-point calculations incur roundoff error. For any one floating-point operation, IEEE Std 754 ...

J2EE component

Computer; Workstations

A self-contained functional software unit supported by a container and configurable at deployment time. The J2EE specification defines the following J2EE components: *Application clients and applets ...

Servlet container, distributed

Computer; Workstations

A servlet container that can run a Web application that is tagged as distributable and that executes across multiple Java virtual machines running on the same host or on different hosts.

Concurrency

Computer; Workstations

The execution of two or more active threads or processes in parallel. On a uniprocessor apparent concurrence is accomplished by rapidly switching between threads. On a multiprocessor system true ...

JavaServer Pages (JSP)

Computer; Workstations

An extensible Web technology that uses static data, JSP elements, and server-side Java objects to generate dynamic content for a client. Typically the static data is HTML or XML elements, and in many ...

Simple API for XML

Computer; Workstations

An event-driven interface in which the parser invokes one of several methods supplied by the caller when a parsing event occurs. Events include recognising an XML tag, finding an error, encountering ...

Registry provider

Computer; Workstations

An implementation of a business registry that conforms to a specification for XML registries (for example, ebXML or UDDI).

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