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Cloud Computing: Cloud computing is the on-demand provision of computational resources (data, software) via a computer network, usually the Internet or "the Cloud". Users or clients can submit a More…
Computer-Aided Design: (CAD) The use of a wide range of computer-based tools that assist engineers, architects and other design professionals in their design activities. It involves both software and sometime More…
Grid Computing: A computing model that uses the resources of many separate computers connected by a network (usually the internet) to solve large-scale computation problems. Grid computing offers a More…
Laptop Computer: (laptop, notebook computer, notebook) A small mobile personal computer, usually weighing from one to three kilograms, depending on size, materials and other factors. With prices getting More…
Server: A computer software application that carries out some task (i.e. provides a service) on behalf of yet another piece of software called a client. The term is now also used to mean the More…
Software as a Service: (SaaS) A business model where the software company provides maintenance, daily technical operation, and support for the software provided to their client. The idea is to eliminate the cost More…
Tablet PC: A mobile computer shaped in the form of a notebook or a slate with the capabilities of being written on through the use of digitizing tablet technology or a touchscreen. A user can use More…

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