- Industry: Telecommunications
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ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry.
An extension of the CD-ROM standard, billed as a hybrid of CD ROM and CD-IS formats. Note: The extension adds ADPCM audio to permit the interleaving of sound and video data to animation and with sound synchronization. It is a component in the design of advanced multimedia computers.
Industry:Telecommunications
An extension telephone, PBX station, or key system station located on property that is contiguous with that on which the main telephone, PBX, or key system is located.
Industry:Telecommunications
An extension telephone, PBX station, or key system station located on property that is not contiguous with that on which the main telephone, PBX, or key system is located.
Industry:Telecommunications
An extension to a browser (or other software) for handling special types of data not included in the basic software. Alternate spelling plug-in.
Industry:Telecommunications
An extra bit that can be added to a group of "0" bits and "1" bits to make the parity of the group odd or even. Note: The parity bit is discarded when the message is received.
Industry:Telecommunications
An extremely secure cryptographic approach to enciphering messages, wherein each character of a message gets assigned a random character from the key; the one-time keypad is physically delivered to the receiver and then is destroyed. Note: The Vernam cypher requires the prospective user to first courier the megabyte key to the intended message partner. The Vernam cypher is the only provably secure (using information theory) crypto system.
Industry:Telecommunications
An HTML (hypertext markup language) document available on the World Wide Web.
Industry:Telecommunications
An HTML tag that creates scrolling text on a Web page. 2. Scrolling or fixed text used as an advertisement on a Web page, e.g., banner advertising. 3. In computer networking, a page that is automatically prefixed to, and printed out as part of, a printing job , as a means of identifying uniquely the output belonging to a given user of a shared printer. Note: A banner may, in addition to identifying the owner of the printout, also identify the file name, queue , and server involved. Synonym banner page. 4. A display on an information system (IS) that sets parameters for system or data use.
Industry:Telecommunications
An HTML-based, interactive, ease-of-use Web site feature, containing checkboxes, option lists, text boxes, and buttons that allow users to submit pre-formatted requests or queries or to respond to pre-formatted questions.
Industry:Telecommunications
