syndication
The sharing of content among different Web sites. The term is normally associated with licensed content such as television programs and newspaper columns.
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Syntax refers to the spelling and grammar of a programming language. Computers are inflexible machines that understand what you type only if you type it in the exact form that the computer expects. The expected form is called the syntax. Each program defines its own syntactical rules that control which words the computer understands, which […]
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Pronounced siss-op, short for system operator, an individual who manages a bulletin board system (BBS) , online service , or special interest group (SIG).
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(1)A group of interdependent items that interact regularly to perform a task. (2)An established or organized procedure; a method. (3) A computer system refers to the hardware and softwarecomponents that run a computer or computers. (4) An information systemis a system that collects and stores data. (5) On Macintoshes, System is short for System file, […]
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