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Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions
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.
Small application programs automatically downloaded and executed that perform an unauthorized function on an information system (IS. )
Industry:Telecommunications
Slow, graceful, undesired movements of display elements, groups, or images about their mean position on a display surface, such as that of a monitor. Note 1: Swim can be followed by the human eye, whereas jitter usually appears as a blur. Note 2: Jitter, swim, wander, and drift have increasing periods of variation in that order.
Industry:Telecommunications
Slang. To search the Web, by navigating in a nonlinear and seemingly random way, often without a specific objective.
Industry:Telecommunications
rip
Slang. To encode, compress, transfer, and copy digitized audio or video data from a compact disc (CD) to a computer hard drive. Note: Ripping is usually done with the intent of transferring those files to another user or another device.
Industry:Telecommunications
Slang term for a user of the Internet. Synonym cybernaut.
Industry:Telecommunications
Slang contraction of killer application. A successful and popular software application (often written by a third party,) that is generally perceived to be superior in function or that employs the latest and most impressive techniques.
Industry:Telecommunications
Slang 1. Unwanted or unsolicited e-mail messages or mailing-list or newsgroup postings. 2. To send an advertisement or solicitation to large numbers of unsolicited recipients, usually via mailing lists or newsgroups.
Industry:Telecommunications
SKIP is a trunk group control that allows traffic to be directed to the next route before hunting for a circuit to a destination. Equipment vendors commonly provide the capability to implement this control on a percentage basis.
Industry:Telecommunications
Single-sideband transmission in which the carrier is suppressed. Note: In SSB-SC the carrier power level is suppressed to the point where it is insufficient to demodulate the signal.
Industry:Telecommunications
Simultaneous processing by two or more processors acting in concert. 2. The simultaneous execution of two or more computer programs or sequences of instructions by a single processor.
Industry:Telecommunications