DNS

 

DNS is an acronym for Domain Name System which is a hierarchical naming system for naming computer and other resources on a TCP/IP based network.  One of the most common uses of DNS is translating clear text names of resources to numerical IP addresses.

 

Exception

 

An exception is a condition that occurs in the operation of the product in which either an unexpected or undesirable condition has occurred.

 

Favorite

 

A URL for an HTTP or HTTPS based resource

 

GUI

 

GUI (or UI) is an acronym for Graphical User Interface and refers to any application component which draws a Window or interacts with a user visually.

 

TCP/IP

 

TCP/IP is an acronym for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol and designates a set of communications protocols used on the Internet and many similarly designed networks or networks that require interoperability with the Internet.

 

Trace

 

A trace (or stack trace) is a detailed listing of events at a particular moment in time during the execution of an application function.  Traces are used in debugging failed job executions.

 

URL

 

A URL is an acronym for Uniform Resource Locater and is a string of characters that provides minimally a schema and a hostname.  The full syntax of a URL appears below.  A simple example would be https://www.pasportal.com 

 

 

WCF

 

WCF is an acronym for Windows Communication Foundation and is a set of technologies used for hosting XML-based services on  Windows-based operating systems.

 

 

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