application programming
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application
noun
uk/ˌæp.lɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌæp.ləˈkeɪ.ʃən/
an official request for something, usually ...
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programming
noun[U]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ/us/ˈproʊ.ɡræm.ɪŋ/
the activity or job of writing ...
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Constructing context-aware pervasive systems is generally a complex task and involves knowledge engineering, sensor data analysis, inferencing, andapplicationprogramming.
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This enables peer to peer, or agent to agentapplicationprogramming, rather than just client/server programming.
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Anapplicationprogramminginterface might suggest suitable flow and access policies, but the policies imposed at deployment sites may differ.
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Theapplicationprogramminglayer is programming language dependent.
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Such functions are the realm of libraries andapplicationprogramminginterfaces.
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Application programmers may use a wire protocol directly, or more likely through anapplicationprogramminginterface.
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It provides anapplicationprogramminginterface for tools embedding the task-focused interface.
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Theapplicationprogramminginterface consists of over 160 functions.
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Access was initially through anapplicationprogramminginterface, not a graphical user interface.
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All these features exist at the hardware and microcode level, without specialapplicationprogramming.
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Anapplicationprogramminginterface lets programs define and modify an available vocabulary.
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Some products have approached the problem from theapplicationprogrammingend, by making the objects manipulated by the program persistent.
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In cloud computing servers may be provisioned via a web user interface or anapplicationprogramminginterface.
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Thus, the vast majority of theapplicationprogrammingcan be tested via unit tests in an automated test suite.
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This is specified for theapplicationprogramminglevel, but often also interpreted as how to handle it at the hardware level.
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The project missed its original goals to reinvent personal computing, and then to rewrite contemporaryapplicationprogramming.
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The operating system offers anapplicationprogramminginterface that allows development of character-based applications, but not for accessing most of the hardware, such as graphics cards, printers, or mice.
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Systems programming is sufficiently different fromapplicationprogrammingthat programmers tend to specialize in one or the other.
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