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The entire spectrum of technologies for information processing, including software, hardware, communications technologies and related services. In general, information technology (IT) does not include embedded technologies that do not generate data for enterprise use.

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Offshore programming refers to the contracting by a company for software services to be carried out in a country other than its own — e.g., a user located in North America may choose to have ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Off the shelf  refers to equipmentthat has already been manufactured and is available for delivery from stock.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

The Occam Process is a solderless approach to electronics manufacturing. The process utilizes a reverse-order interconnection solution that employs mature, low-risk, familiar basic assembly ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Object-oriented technology (OOT)  is a software design model in which objects contain both data and the instructions that work on the data. It is increasingly deployed in distributed computing.

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

In an object-oriented system, all data is represented as discrete objects with which the user and other objects may interact. Each object contains data as well as information about the executable ...

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Object-oriented programming (OOP) is a style of programming characterized by the identification of classes of objects closely linked with the methods (functions) with which they are associated. It ...

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An object-oriented database management system (OODBMS) applies concepts of object-oriented programming, and applies them to the management of persistent objects on behalf of multiple users, with ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

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