- Industry: Software
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Oracle Corporation, an enterprise software company, engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, servicing, and marketing of database, middleware, and application software worldwide.
Ordering of character strings according to rules about sorting characters that are associated with a language in a specific locale. Also called linguistic sort.
Industry:Software
A set of public programmatic interfaces that consist of a language and message format to communicate with an operating system or other programmatic environment, such as databases, Web servers, JVMs, and so forth. These messages typically call functions and methods available for application development.
Industry:Software
A term describing the communication between businesses in the selling of goods and services to each other. The software infrastructure to enable this is referred to as an exchange.
Industry:Software
A term describing the communication between businesses and consumers in the selling of goods and services.
Industry:Software
External binary files that exist outside the database tablespaces residing in the operating system. BFILES are referenced from the database semantics, and are also known as External LOBs.
Industry:Software
A Large Object datatype whose content consists of binary data. Additionally, this data is considered raw as its structure is not recognised by the database.
Industry:Software
A programmatic technique in which one process starts another and then continues. The second process then calls the first as a result of an action, value, or other event. This technique is used in most programmes that have a user interface to allow continuous interaction.
Industry:Software
A stored programme in Java or PL/SQL that adds the necessary functionality for the database to understand and manipulate a new datatype. Cartridges interface through the Extensibility Framework within Oracle 8 or 8i. interMedia Text is just such a cartridge, adding support for reading, writing, and searching text documents stored within the database.
Industry:Software
Channel Definition Format. Provides a way to exchange information about channels on the internet.
Industry:Software
Text in a document that should not be parsed is put within a CDATA section. This allows for the inclusion of characters that would otherwise have special functions, such as &, <, >, etc. CDATA sections can be used in the content of an element or in attributes.
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