software technology
A general term covering the development methods, programming languages, and tools to support them that may be used in the development of software.
software technology Quick reference
A Dictionary of Computer Science (7 ed.)
... technology A general term covering the development methods, programming languages, and tools to support them that may be used in the development of software...
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A Dictionary of Business and Management in India
...Software Technology Park ( STP ) An autonomous society within the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology that supports software-exporting organizations. STP facilitates software exports by speeding up approvals, eliminating duties, enabling rapid capital depreciation, and permitting foreign ownership. The key services provided to client organizations include a data centre with backup and business continuity capability, an incubation service for start-ups, and training. https://www.stpi.in/l1010l2010S301940l40279 The STP...
software technology
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A Dictionary of Business and Management in the Middle East and North Africa
...Software Technologies A major international Internet and software security company based in Tel Aviv, Israel. It was founded in 1993 by Gil Shwed, Marius Nacht, and Shlomo Kramer as a business specializing in the development of protection for computers. As it grew, it focused on developing firewalls for computer networks and by 1996 it was the world leader in firewall technologies and products. It currently has development centres in Israel, Sweden, and Belarus, and offices in the United States and Canada. It presently has a workforce of 4,281...
19 The Electronic Book Reference library
Eileen Gardiner and Ronald G. Musto
The Oxford Companion to the Book
...effort to produce such devices was the development of e-book reader software, such as Adobe, Microsoft, Palm, Mobipocket, and Kindle. Initially, many were device-specific; but as desktop and laptop computers became the most widely used reading devices, browsers began to function seamlessly with reader software, thus piggybacking on an installed base of available devices, which also had the advantage of not being single-purpose or dedicated. Each year brings new efforts, and the technology improves so that the electronic reader will one day function like a...
18 Theories of Text, Editorial Theory, and Textual Criticism Reference library
Marcus Walsh
The Oxford Companion to the Book
...an electronic printing device; or electronically processed and sent as a file direct to a local visual display or to the *World Wide Web . Texts are products of human agency, composed by individuals and copied and processed—in MS, printed, and electronic forms—by a variety of technologies, all embodying human crafts and decisions. Through these processes, texts are subject to innumerable types of variation and mistake. A dictating voice may be misheard; an author’s or a *scribe ’s hand may be illegible and, hence, misread. Transcription always involves change...
48 The History of the Book in America Reference library
Scott E. Casper and Joan Shelley Rubin
The Oxford Companion to the Book
...Bible Society ( 1808 ) and the New England Tract Society ( 1814 ) went a step further, becoming large-scale publishers as well as distributors. Their business model combined economy of scale in production with decentralized, local distribution. Taking advantage of the new technology of *stereotyping , the Philadelphia society produced bibles in the tens of thousands; a network of auxiliary societies distributed them across Pennsylvania. The national evangelical publishing concerns founded over the next two decades—the *American Bible Society ( 1815 ),...