hot spot
An area of a graphics object, or a section of text, that activates a function when selected. Hot spots are particularly common in multimedia applications, where selecting a hot spot can make the application display a picture, run a video, or open a new window of information.
Also see hotspot.
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CPU - Central Processing Unit
Pronounced as separate letters, CPU is the abbreviation for central processing unit. The CPU is the brains of the computer.
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ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
Short for enterprise resource planning, ERP is business management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications...
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RSA Secure ID
RSA SecurID ( “SecurID”) is a two-factor authentication technology that is used to protect network resources.
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open source
Generically, open source refers to a program in which the source code is available to the general public for use and/or modification from its...
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ecommerce remarketing
In email and online marketing, remarketing or ecommerce remarketing refers to the techniques, strategies and often the automated email...
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storage management
A general storage industry term used to describe the tools, processes, and policies used to manage storage networks and storage services.
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Wi-Fi
A popular wireless networking technology that provides high-speed Internet and network connections.
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RAM
Pronounced ramm, acronym for random access memory, a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly; that is, any byte of memory can be...
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Windows 8
The next major release for the Microsoft Windows operating system, Windows 8 is expected to make its debut in the first half of 2012.
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biometrics
The study of measurable biological characteristics. In computer security, biometrics refers to authentication techniques that rely on physical...
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Small Business Server Virtualization
The need for server virtualization has become more apparent as processors have become far more powerful in recent years.
