- Industry: Computer
- Number of terms: 318110
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An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A string used to represent a date or time format—for example, "dd MMMM, yyyy".
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A subset of the Win32 API that makes it possible to create a single binary that runs on all 32-bit versions of the Windows platform, including Windows 3.1/95/98/Me.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A subset of tools, source files, and binary files that can be used to create a localized edition of a program. Generally given to translators or third-party contractors.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A substantial set of text-manipulation interfaces. Text solutions such as Microsoft Word and rich edit controls support the TOM feature set. Since rich edit controls ship with Windows operating systems, they are the standard means of obtaining TOM functionality.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A synchronization object that ensures only one thread at a time can access a shared resource. A thread must have ownership of the mutex before it can access the resource. The thread becomes blocked if the mutex is owned by another thread.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A technology introduced in Office XP that provide users with the ability to associate text and data with actions. Smart tags can provide actions for names, dates, times, telephone numbers, addresses, stock ticker symbols, and so on.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A UI in an application that allows the user to have more than one document open at the same time.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A Unicode control character (U+202D) that forces characters following it to be treated as strong left-to-right characters. Allows for nested directional overrides of bidirectional characters. See Right-to-left override (RLO) mark.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A Unicode control character (U+202E) that forces characters following it to be treated as strong right-to-left characters. Allows for nested directional overrides of bidirectional characters. See Left-to-right override (LRO) mark.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
