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Amber Higgins's List: Industry Terms ODT
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Moving diagrams or cartoons that are made up of a sequence of images displayed one after the other. Animations are created for entertainment, ad banners as well as instructional sequences. The two most popular animation formats on the Web are animated GIFs and Flash. See animated GIF and Flash.
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Software technologies that make a computer or robot perform equal to or better than normal human computational ability in accuracy, capacity, and speed. Two very different approaches rule-based systems (see expert system) and neural networks have produced increasingly powerful applications that make complex decisions, evaluate investment opportunities, and help in developing new products. Other uses include robotics, human-language understanding, and computer vision.
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Definition of 'Asset'
1. A resource with economic value that an individual, corporation or country owns or controls with the expectation that it will provide future benefit.
2. A balance sheet
item representing what a firm owns.
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In motion pictures, television, and in computer video displays, the frame rate is the number of frames or images that are projected or displayed per second. Frame rates are used in synchronizing audio and pictures, whether film, television, or video. In motion pictures and television, the frame rates are standardized by the Society of Motion Picture and Television Editors (SMPTE).
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A game engine, or set of programming modules engineered to generate and develop video games, is another example of a software engine. Game engines offer packages of visual development and reusable software elements that are typically offered in a built-in platform, enabling efficient, data-driven game development.
Posted by: Cory Janssen
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What Is Problem-Solving?
By Kendra Cherry, About.com Guide
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Problem-solving is a mental process that involves discovering, analyzing and solving problems. The ultimate goal of problem-solving is to overcome obstacles and find a solution that best resolves the issue.
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Source code (also referred to as source or code) is the version of software as it is originally written (i.e., typed into a computer) by a human in plain text (i.e., human readable alphanumeric characters).
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Source code can be written in any of the hundreds of programming languages that have been developed. Some of the most popular of these are C, C++, Cobol, Fortran, Java, Perl, PHP, Python and Tcl/Tk.
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2. Formal: Discipline that examines human reasoning to deduce general principles for distinguishing sound conclusions
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Design is a creative activity whose aim is to establish the multi-faceted qualities of objects, processes, services and their systems in whole life cycles. Therefore, design is the central factor of innovative humanisation of technologies and the crucial factor of cultural and economic exchange.
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Page layout refers to the arrangement of text, images, and other objects on a page. The term was initially used in desktop publishing (DTP), but is now commonly used to describe the layout of webpages as well. Page layout techniques are used to customize the appearance of magazines, newspapers, books, websites, and other types of publications.
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May 15, 13
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C2 a system in which people or things are arranged according to their importance: Some monkeys have a very complex social hierarchy. He rose quickly through the political hierarchy to become party leader.Classifying and creating order › the people in the upper levels of an organization who control it
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- A group of assets. For individuals, a portfolio might include stocks, bonds, rental real estate, bank accounts, and collectibles. For businesses, a portfolio is all of the assets included on the firm's balance sheet. For example, a real estate trust holds a portfolio of office rental properties. Also called investment portfolio. See also diversification.
- A collection of creative work that can be made available to an employer or potential employer.
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1) (noun) The structure of an item. Screen formats are the way the application's windows and data are presented for display. Report formats are the columns, headers and footers on a page. Record formats are the fields within a record.
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A critique is a detailed evaluation of something. The formal way to request one is “give me your critique,” though people often say informally “critique this"—meaning “evaluate it thoroughly.” But "critique” as a verb is not synonymous with “criticize” and should not be routinely substituted for it. “Josh critiqued my backhand” means Josh evaluated your tennis technique but not necessarily that he found it lacking. “Josh criticized my backhand” means that he had a low opinion of it.
You can write criticism on a subject, but you don’t criticize on something, you just criticize it.
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Common Errors in English Usage: The Book (2nd Edition, November, 2008)
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Psychographics <!-- Start_Module_415 --> Understanding and assessing various aspects of consumer behavior is one of the key factors to effective marketing, sales and customer satisfaction.
The knowledge of individual preferences related to a respondent’s personality can be leveraged to create more effective marketing campaigns and increase sales.
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