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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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An imaging application and language written in XML, supported by key electronic publishing vendors. The SVG interface offers a solution to the problem of sharing many sophisticated, Web-based images. ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a communication protocol specified by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). It’s the first real-time communication protocol to enable multiuser sessions, ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Single sign-on (SSO) provides the capability to authenticate once, and be subsequently and automatically authenticated when accessing various target systems. It eliminates the need to separately ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

Six Sigma is a business management strategy aimed at improving the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects and minimizing variability. “Six Sigma” refers to a six ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is a self-describing messaging format that is used within the banking and finance industry to support electronic funds transfer. ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

The Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC) is a vendor consortium that selects and standardizes benchmark programs submitted by members or others, for the purpose of rating and comparing ...

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A mobile OS originally derived from Psion’s EPOC. Up until 2009 Symbian was developed by an independent company jointly owned by Nokia, Ericsson, Sony Ericsson, Panasonic, Siemens and Samsung, which ...

Domain: Technology; Category: Information technology

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