{"id":270,"date":"2020-04-05T09:46:30","date_gmt":"2020-04-05T09:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/temp.ashkerala.com\/?p=270"},"modified":"2020-04-05T09:46:30","modified_gmt":"2020-04-05T09:46:30","slug":"computer-and-internet-terms-f","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/temp.ashkerala.com\/?p=270","title":{"rendered":"Computer and Internet Terms &#8211; F"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span>F Sharp <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A strongly typed, multi-paradigm programming language that<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>encompasses functional, imperative, and object-oriented programming techniques, most often used as a cross-platform CLI language, but also to generate JavaScript and GPU code.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>F# Tools for Visual Studio Express 2013 for Web <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The tools related to F#, which is a strongly-typed, functional-first programming language for writing simple code to solve complex problems using Visual Studio and the .NET Framework. F# is designed to reduce the time-to-deployment and complexity of software components such as calculation engines and data-rich analytical services in the modern enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>F12 Developer Tools <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0Web development tools that are accessible in Internet Explorer by pressing F12 or clicking Developer Tools on the Tools menu. <strong>fabric <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In VMM, the infrastructure resources (for example, virtual machine hosts, networking, and storage) that are used to create and deploy virtual machines and services to a private cloud.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fabric <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The network of interconnected nodes consisting of servers, high-speed connections, switches, and load balancers that collectively makes up the physical underpinnings of the Microsoft Azure platform. Conceptually, the repetitive pattern of nodes and connections suggests a woven or fabric-like nature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fabric controller <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The service that acts as the kernel of the Microsoft Azure distributed cloud operating system, providing scheduling, resource allocation, device management, and fault tolerance for nodes in the fabric. It also manages the complete application lifecycle including service deployment, health monitoring, service healing, upgrading, and deactivation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>face <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of characters that share common characteristics, such as stroke width and the presence or absence of serifs (short lines at the upper and lower edges of characters). <strong>face down <\/strong>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0An orientation of printed paper where the printed side is against a surface. For example, paper is face down when it is placed in a copier with the printed side against the copying surface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>face recognition <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A biometric technique that uses the geometry of a person&#8217;s face to authenticate identity. Limited deployments, such as those for check cashing, are in place. <strong>face scanner <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A biometric sensor that analyses data points on your face to recognize or authenticate identity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>face up <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0An orientation of printed paper where the printed side is away from a surface. For example, paper is face up when it is placed in a copier with the printed side away from the copying surface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>face value <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The stated value that is displayed on the face of a monetary unit, such as a bill, coin, or gift card. For gift cards, the face value is the starting balance, which was paid when the gift card was issued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Facebook post <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A text message that can contain a link to multimedia content, that functions as opinion or comment, and that&#8217;s published in a user&#8217;s space or a common area of the online social-networking service named Facebook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>facet <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A set of logical pre-defined properties that model the behavior or characteristics for certain types of managed targets (such as a database, table, login, view,etc) in policy-based management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Facet <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A set of logical pre-defined properties that model the behavior or characteristics for certain types of managed targets (such as a database, table, login, view,etc) in policy-based management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>facet <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A constraint, such as Nullable, MaxLength, or Precision, that limits the allowable values for a property.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>facet property <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A predefined property that applies to a specific facet in Policy-Based Management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>faceted navigation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of refining a search for information by filtering on individual properties or facets of the items being searched.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>facility <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A physical space, such as a room or hall, where a service activity can be performed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>facility field <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of four fields of an SCODE that indicates the system service responsible for the error. It consists of a unique number that is assigned to represent the error or warning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0User data to which rule conditions are applied. At design time, a fact is a reference to that data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A row in a fact table in a data warehouse. A fact contains values that define a data event such as a sales transaction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact base <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of facts against which rule conditions are evaluated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact data <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Measures of facts that exist in context with one or more dimensions. A fact<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>is a result of an event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact dimension <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A relationship between a dimension and a measure group in which the dimension main table is the same as the measure group table.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fact pane <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature in the Desktop Viewer that displays the comments in a report and any charts that were created from report data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact retriever <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A component that implements an IFactRetriever interface to retrieve user-specific fact information from a custom store.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact store <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The database that stores information, including role and attributes, about actors. The fact store also provides hierarchy navigation so that actions can determine the relative positions of actors within an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact store manager <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The component that retrieves the fact information from the various FactRetriever objects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fact table <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A central table in a data warehouse schema that contains numerical measures and keys relating facts to dimension tables.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FactBox <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A UI part on the right-side of a list place or task page that can contains graphs, lists, details or links. It provides an at-a-glance view of relevant information in a convenient way, helping to provide insights and intelligence about customer accounts, supplies, shipping status, financial status of an account, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>factor <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In mathematics, an item that is multiplied in a multiplication problem; for example, 2 and 3 are factors in the problem 2 x 3. The prime factors of a number are a set of prime numbers that, when multiplied together, produce the number.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>factor depreciation method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method of depreciation that uses a progressive or digressive factor. For example, if the factor is &gt;50, the depreciation is progressive, which means that the amount of depreciation increases each depreciation period. If the factor is &lt;50, the depreciation is digressive, and the amount of depreciation decreases each depreciation period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>factorial <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Expressed as n! (n factorial), the result of multiplying the successive integers from 1 through n; n! equals n x (n &#8211; 1) x (n &#8211; 2) x &#8230; x 1. <strong>factory <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A server component that instantiates other server components. <strong>factory image <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The original Windows operating system image file or the OEM custom Windows operating system image.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>factory method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method, usually defined as static, whose purpose is to return an instance of a class.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fade <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The period between the central, or sustain, portion of a effect and its end.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fade <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An option that allows the user to specify the degree of transparency of an image.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fade, Bounce Wipe <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fade, Ellipse Wipe <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fade, In and Out <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A credit or title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fade, Slow Zoom <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fade, Wipe <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fail fast exception <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An exception that cannot be caught by any exception handler and that immediately causes the application to terminate and launch error reporting. <strong>failback <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a failover cluster or server cluster, the process of returning a clustered service or application to its preferred node after the node has failed and then come back online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failback policy <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of parameters that an administrator can set for a failover cluster or server cluster that affect failback operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failed <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A state that applies to a resource or a node in a failover cluster or server cluster. A resource or a node is placed in the failed state after a specified number of unsuccessful attempts to bring it online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failed function <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The function call from the call stack that actually caused an exception, for example, the last method called from the user code or a call to a web service or .NET Remoting call.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failed transaction <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A transaction that encountered an error and was not able to complete.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failover <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a failover cluster or server cluster, the process of taking a clustered service or application offline on one node and bringing it back online on another node. <strong>failover <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Failover is a backup operational mode in which the functions of a system component are assumed by secondary system components when the primary component becomes unavailable through either failure or scheduled down time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Failover Cluster Management snap-in <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that is used to validate failover cluster configurations, create and manage failover clusters, and migrate certain settings to a cluster running the Windows Server 2008 operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Failover Cluster Manager <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that is used to validate failover cluster configurations, create and manage failover clusters, and migrate certain settings to a cluster running the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Failover Cluster Manager snap-in <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that is used to validate failover cluster configurations, create and manage failover clusters, and migrate certain settings to a cluster running the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failover cluster snap-in <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Microsoft Management Console (MMC) snap-in that is used to validate failover cluster configurations, create and manage failover clusters, and migrate certain settings to a cluster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failover clustering <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A high availability process in which an instance of an application or a service, running over one machine, can fail-over onto another machine in the failover cluster in the case the first one fails.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Failover Manager <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows Fabric system service responsible for failure detection and failover of services, for coordinating the placement of replicas across failure domains, for reconfiguration of the replica-set based on complaints in the system, for balancing the load across all the nodes, and for ensuring availability and reliability of the services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failover partner <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The server used if the connection to the partner server fails. <strong>failover relationship <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The configuration assigned to two DHCP servers that provide for continuous availability of DHCP service to clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failover time <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The amount of time it takes a resource, either individually or in a group, to complete the failover process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failover unit <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A set of consistency units that will failover together and that can be split and merged for load balancing reasons without requiring co-ordination with the service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fail-safe operator <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user who receives the alert if the designated operator cannot be reached.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failure <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The inability of a computer system or related device to operate reliably or to operate at all.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>failure notification <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of cache notification triggered when the cache client misses one or more cache notifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fair Usage Policy <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The policy that states the rules of acceptable use, determined by<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Skype.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fallback action <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The action that an Exchange Server 2007 transport rule takes if a disclaimer cannot be applied to an e-mail message as, for example, when a message is encrypted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fallback element <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An alternate code to run if the XSL processor does not support an XSL element.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fallback form <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A form that is displayed when another form option isn&#8217;t explicitly set. An example would be if an administrator fails to define a form for a particular security group that has access to the application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fallback site <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The site in the hierarchy that clients are assigned to when they are installed by using automatic site assignment and they are not in a boundary group that has an assigned site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fallback status point <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Configuration Manager site system role that helps you monitor client installation and identify clients that are unmanaged because they have problems communicating with their management point.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fallback trading partner agreement <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of settings that BizTalk Server uses for business-to-business message handling, when no explicit agreement is present. <strong>false positive <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A positive test or filter result in a subject or body of data that does not possess the attribute for which the filter or test is being conducted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>false-positive submission copy <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The capability for users to enter a specific e-mail address to receive a copy of every message submitted as a false positive <strong>familiar Office program <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the classic Microsoft applications that can be considered to be easily recognizable by consumers. For example, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>family <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A series of hardware or software products that have some properties in common, such as a series of personal computers from the same company, a series of CPU chips from the same manufacturer that all use the same instruction set, a set of 32-bit operating systems based on the same API (for example, Windows 95 and Windows 98), or a set of fonts that are intended to be used together, such as Times New Roman. <strong>family <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An account holder who is the primary administrator (parent) and the family members they manage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>family <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A game category designed for children or all-ages family play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Family <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A section of account.microsoft.com where people can manage their Microsoft family.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Family &amp; kids <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A game category designed for children or all-ages family play. <strong>family history <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Information about the diseases that run on the patient&#8217;s family. <strong>family member <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An account holder who is a parent or a child.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Family Room <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The default room name in the Rooms feature of the People Hub. Based on the concept of the family room&#8217; in many homes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Family Safety <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An item in the Windows Control Panel that enables users to access Parental Controls and other third-party parental control features, such as web filters. <strong>Family Safety <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Software that enables parents and guardians to customize children&#8217;s web experiences in order to help protect their safety and privacy online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Family Safety <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The link to the site to manage online access rights for, and monitor internet usage of, family members on Windows Live Family Safety.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>family-friendly content <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Text or images appropriate for all users including children; often selected via a UI element, such as a dictionary parental control. <strong>fan out <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To split a message for routing purposes to deliver to multiple recipients. <strong>fan-out query <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technique for querying data across many members of a database federation. Fan-out queries are composed of member queries and summary queries. <strong>fan-out thread <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A thread that creates multiple message copies and places them in the appropriate link queues. The dispatcher then triggers XFER OUT threads to process the fan-out message copies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fantasy Violence <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A content descriptor developed by the Entertainment Software<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Rating Board (ESRB).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fantasy violence <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A label in a voluntary content-based rating system used by TV networks in the United States to indicate to viewers if a particular show has higher levels of sex, violence or adult language.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FAQ <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A document listing common questions and answers on a particular subject.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FAQ <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0(Frequently Asked Questions). A document on a website or in a newsgroup which gives answers to common problems and questions. Look for an FAQ if you have a problem with something, before you email or phone support.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>far clipping plane <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The far boundary of a viewing frustum or camera beyond which objects are not rendered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast card <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An NFC-enabled card (like a credit card) that users can use for payments or other transactions even when the phone is locked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast first logon <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A folder redirection functionality that frees users from waiting while files are copied to the server the first time they log on after a Folder Redirection policy has been applied that redirects the path of a user folder to a network location. It also optimizes network usage on WAN links by synchronizing files as a background task.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast forward <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0To advance audio or video playback at a speed that is faster than normal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fast Forward <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0This function quickly injects content hosted by Parature into the specified field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fast Fusion <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 84.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast inventory <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The reading of the barcode of each tape in the library.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast page mode DRAM <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An older form of DRAM, used in personal computers before EDO RAM was introduced, with typical clock timings of 6-3-3-3. <strong>fast page-mode RAM <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A specially designed dynamic RAM that supports access to sequential memory locations with a reduced cycle time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast roaming <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A subset of the IEEE 802.11k and 802.11v protocols that provides the wireless client with a more detailed understanding of nearby Wi-Fi access points and does not require the client to undergo complete re-authentication when transitioning from one access point to the other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fast Start <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature in Bit Rate Throttling that delivers a maximum amount of data to a client&#8217;s buffer before throttling is applied. Fast Start reduces startup latency in the client.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fast startup <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method of starting the computer that speeds boot time by ending the user session and hibernating the computer, rather than shutting down all running services. <strong>Fast User Switching <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature in Windows that allows you to switch to a different computer user account without closing programs and files first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FastIP <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0An IP switching protocol developed by 3Com. Fast IP differs from other IP switching in that the end user initiates the process, not a router or switch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FastTab <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A container for label and control pairs and for complex controls such as grids. It groups and organizes complex information into simple, manageable groups. As it displays the information that makes up the form it cannot be removed from the page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>FastTabs are used on task pages and they can be collapsed and expanded. The FastTab is an essential part of the form it is on and is the evolution of the tabs in Navision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FAT <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file system used by MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows operating systems to organize and manage files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FAT <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0(File Allocation Table; pr. \u0393\u00c7\u00fffat&#8217;) A sort of index of where data is stored on a hard disk, used by the operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FAT32 <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A derivative of the file allocation table (FAT) file system. FAT32 supports smaller cluster sizes and larger volumes than FAT, which results in more efficient space allocation on FAT32 volumes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fatal error <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An error that causes the system or a program to fail abruptly with no hope of recovery. An example of a fatal error is an uncaught exception that cannot be handled. <strong>fault <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A physical defect, such as a loose connection, that prevents a system or device from operating as it should.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fault <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A programming error that can cause the software to fail.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fault Detection and Isolation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technique for monitoring a system, identifying when a fault has occurred, and pinpointing the type of fault and its location. <strong>fault domain <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The physical point of failure in a data center for a cloud service role. For roles with more than one instance, Microsoft Azure deploys the instances in different fault domains to guard against outages due to physical computer failures in the data center. <strong>fault injection <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technology allowing users to inject faults into an executable without requiring rebuilding the binary or modifying the source code; thus, providing a means of simulating errors and testing recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fault tolerance <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The ability of computer hardware or software to ensure data integrity when hardware failures occur. Fault-tolerant features appear in many server operating systems and include mirrored volumes, RAID-5 volumes, and server clusters. <strong>fault tolerant heap <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A heap manager that can tolerate some types of programming errors (faults) which in the default Windows heap manager would result in crashes. <strong>fault tree analysis diagram <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of diagram commonly used to illustrate events that might lead to a failure so the failure can be prevented.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fault-tolerance <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Ability of a system or component to continue normal operation despite equipment failures, power outages or other catastrophic events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>favorite <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user-defined shortcut to the most commonly used forms, reports, websites, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>favorite <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A webpage link saved as a .url file in someone&#8217;s Favorites&#8217; folder on Windows OneDrive. Favorites can be created directly within OneDrive <strong>favorite <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To add something to one&#8217;s Favorites folder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>favorite contact <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A contact that someone has tagged in Messenger to appear in the group of favorite contacts&#8217; that appears at the top of the Messenger display window.&#8217; <strong>Favorite Folders <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A pane located on top of the Navigation Pane that has copies of your Inbox, Sent Items, and so on. You can add, remove, and arrange folders in this pane. Collapse or expand the pane by clicking the arrow in the Favorite Folders header.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Favorite view <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A view available from the My Workspace area of the Operations console where you can save views that you regularly use, similar to how you save a Web page to your Favorites list in Internet Explorer <strong>favorites <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The list of shortcuts to frequently-accessed websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Favorites <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A user-specified list of people who can be accessed quickly across Office communication and collaboration products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>favorites <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The pictures that you can select to appear in the animated Pictures tile on Start, and in the Photos hub.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Favorites <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The Design feature that allows users to save particular Designs, Styles, or Structures for easy use or access later.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An activity that tracks call outcome and number of pages. Optionally stores the electronic copy of the actual document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax account <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of settings for sending and receiving faxes using a particular fax modem or fax server. Before you can send or receive faxes in Windows, you must set up a fax account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax call <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An attempt to send a fax to a computer (or to an external fax modem) via an analog phone line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax machine <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A device that scans pages, converts the images of those pages to a digital format consistent with the international facsimile standard, and transmits the image through a telephone line. A fax machine also receives such images and prints them on paper.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax modem <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A modem that sends (and possibly receives) data encoded in a fax format (typically CCITT fax format), which a fax machine or another modem decodes and converts to an image.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A network server that receives incoming faxes and sends them directly to the intended recipient. A fax server can also accept outgoing faxes from the network and transmit them to their intended recipients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fax-enabled <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Able to send or receive fax messages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FCI <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows Server feature that automates classification processes to manage data more effectively, reduce costs and mitigate risks. File Classification Infrastructure automatically classifies files, runs reports, and applies policies based on the data&#8217;s business value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FCS <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The extra checksum characters added to a frame in a communication protocol for error detection and correction. Source: Wikipedia<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FDA <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A U.S. governmental agency that is responsible for protecting public health by regulating things such as food, drugs, medical devices, and biological products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FDD <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0(Fixed Disk Drive, Floppy Disk Drive). The slot on the PC which accepts- floppy disks, almost always referred to as \u0393\u00c7\u00ffDrive A:&#8217; by the computer. Now obsolete.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FDI <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technique for monitoring a system, identifying when a fault has occurred, and pinpointing the type of fault and its location.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FDI server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A software program for detecting, isolating, and, when possibile, resolving errors in a Windows-based system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FDN <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A mode that restricts outgoing calls to a fixed set of numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fear <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A content descriptor developed by the Pan European Gaming Information (PEGI) and the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of logically related functional requirements that provides a capability to the user and enables the satisfaction of a business objective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of software functionality designed to solve a specific problem or to provide a new functionality to the user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In Server Manager, a software program or logical collection of software programs that, though not part of a role, can support the functionality of one or more roles, or enhance the functionality of an entire server, regardless of which roles are installed. For example, the Failover Clustering feature augments the functionality of other roles, such as File Services and DHCP Server, by enabling them to join server clusters for increased redundancy and improved performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a computing system, the functional part of Windows that can be enumerated, indirectly detected, or measured, such as Wi-Fi support. <strong>feature activation dependency <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A relationship in which a feature is activated automatically when another feature is activated or a feature must be activated manually before another feature can be activated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature delegation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of granting access to feature areas. Access is granted to a particular user at a particular scope. For example, user -CrPeter-C? has access to the &#8211; CrLogging-C? feature at scope -C?Default Web Site.-C?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature dissatisfaction <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A condition where users believe that a feature does not meet the expectations set by the market, competitors, previous experiences, or promises. <strong>feature event receiver <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A server-side code routine that is called when a feature is activated, deactivated, installed, uninstalled, or upgraded on a computer, server farm, or server cluster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature selection <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of choosing the attributes that are most relevant to analysis, or most valuable. Some data mining algorithms can perform automatic feature selection, or recommend the columns that contain useful features.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feature stapling <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of associating a feature with a site definition, without modifying the site definition itself or using code routines. The associated feature is added automatically to new sites that are based on that site definition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Feature Upgrade <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows IT pros and developers to upgrade features such as UI, lists, content types, actions, and workflows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for items emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured albums <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for music albums emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured artists <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for musical artists emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured badges <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The group label for badges that are elevated as part of a promotion or business arrangement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured Chefs <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0Selected top celebrity chefs or star cooks currently featured on MSN site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured Cocktails <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0Selected or favorite cocktails currently featured on MSN site. <strong>featured content <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A photo or video in Photos that appears as one of the initial five pieces of content that appear when Photos first starts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured emoticons <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The group label for emoticons that are elevated as part of a promotion or business arrangement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured Ingredients <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0Selected or favorite ingredients currently featured on MSN site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured movies <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for movies emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured music <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for music items emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured Partners <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0Selected Food &amp; Drink providers currently featured on MSN site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured pictures <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The group label for pictures that are elevated as part of a promotion or business arrangement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured Recipes <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0Selected or favorite recipes currently featured on MSN site. <strong>Featured scenes <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The group label for scenes that are elevated as part of a promotion or business arrangement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured selection <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for items chosen by merchandizers. <strong>Featured sets <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for boxed sets of movies or TV series emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Featured TV <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The collection title for TV shows emphasized by the store through placement on the site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Features <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A hub where users can learn about the different features of Windows Phone.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Federal Information Processing Standard <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A system of standards, guidelines, and technical methods for information processing within the U.S. federal government. <strong>federal tax ID <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In the United States, a 9-digit number that identifies a business entity to the government. A business must have an EIN if it has employees or meets other criteria specified by the federal government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federal tax identification number <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In the United States, a 9-digit number that identifies a business entity to the government. A business must have an EIN if it has employees or meets other criteria specified by the federal government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Pertaining to a contact who is external to the user&#8217;s organization or enterprise but with whom the user&#8217;s organization or enterprise is linked. <strong>federated application <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Web-based application that is AD- FS-enabled, meaning that it can be accessed by federated users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated conference <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A conference with federated partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated contact <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A contact who is not part of the user&#8217;s enterprise but with whom the user&#8217;s enterprise is linked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated database servers <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of linked servers that shares the processing load of data by hosting partitions of a distributed partitioned view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated domain <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A domain that is engaged in a trust relationship with another domain, which is also called a federation. This relationship is between two federation servers, and allows a system to provide controlled access to its resources or services to a user that belongs to another security realm without requiring the user to authenticate directly to the system and without the two systems sharing a database of user identities or passwords.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated IM <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An instant message with a federated contact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated instant messaging <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Instant messaging with federated contacts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated location definition <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The configuration settings that describe how to issue a query for a given federated location and display the search results. <strong>federated search <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of search that provides users with results from multiple search and retrieval systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated table <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A table that contains data that is distributed by the federation. <strong>federated user <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An external user who has valid credentials from a federated partner, which is a trusted outside organization that is enabled for access to your Lync Server or Office Communications Server deployment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federated user <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user whose account resides in an account partner organization and who can access federated applications that reside in a resource partner organization. In the context of Office 365, a federated user is one that is sourced (mastered, authenticated, created, and managed) in an organization&#8217;s on-premises Active Directory. The on\u252c\u00a1premises Active Directory has a trust relationship with the cloud that allows authenticated Active Directory users to access cloud resources (or -Cirservices,-C? such a SharePoint Online, Exchange Online, etc).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A trust relationship between two or more SIP domains that permits users in separate organizations to communicate in real time across network boundaries. <strong>federation <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A pair of realms or domains that have established a federation trust. <strong>Federation <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A technical approach where one security domain has a system to authenticate users and another security domain has a system that trusts the authenticating system<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federation member <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A database that contains parts of the federation&#8217;s data and is there to provide the computational and storage capacity for parts of the federation&#8217;s workload and data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federation server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A computer that has been configured to host the Federation Service component of Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS). Federation servers can authenticate or route requests from user accounts in other organizations and from clients that can be located anywhere on the Internet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>federation server proxy <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A computer that has been configured to host the Federation Service Proxy component of Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS). Federation server proxies provide intermediary proxy services between an Internet client and a federation server that is located behind a firewall on the corporate network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Federation Service <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An installable role service of Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS) that is used to create a federation server. When it is installed, the Federation Service provides tokens in response to requests for security tokens. Multiple federation servers can be configured to provide fault tolerance and load balancing for a single Federation Service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Federation Service Proxy <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An installable role service of Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS) that is used to create a federation server proxy. When it is installed, the Federation Service Proxy role service uses WS-Federation Passive Requestor Profile (WS- F PRP) protocols to collect user credential information from browser clients and Web applications and send the information to the Federation Service on their behalf. <strong>fee transaction <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A transaction that registers revenue with no matching cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feed <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A distribution mechanism for frequently-updated content that is aggregated by an RSS reader and delivered or published in a standard XML format. The content is often summarized, with links to a more complete version.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Feed Discovery <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature of Internet Explorer in Windows Vista that finds XML feeds on a webpage. User can view the feeds and subscribe to them. <strong>feedback <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The return of a portion of system output as input to the same system. Often feedback is deliberately designed into a system, but sometimes it is unwanted. In electronics, feedback is used in monitoring, controlling, and amplifying circuitry. <strong>Feedback <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A UI element that provides access to a site or process for submitting feedback on the product or service being used.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feedback <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A color-coded status, which is displayed on the Seating Chart, that a user can set to communicate with the meeting presenter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feedback <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Comments about a completed assignment that an educator makes during review and grading and that are available to the student once the grade is posted. <strong>feedback <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Comments or opinions about and reactions to something, intended to provide useful information for future business decisions and development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Feedback Client 2013 <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The name of application, which can help your development team gather both solicited and unsolicited feedback about your software projects, from your customers and other stakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Feedback Client 2013 Language Pack <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Language Pack is a free add-on that you can use to switch the language that&#8217;s displayed in the Feedback Client user interface. <strong>feedback document <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A document which is sent from Navision to Outlook as a response for a synchronization query. The feedback document contains all errors or conflicts detected by the C\/AL code at the Navision Service Tier during the synchronization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feedback form <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An online form that allows its users to submit their questions, comments and suggestions with a view to enabling improvements. <strong>feedback hub <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A remote server that supports generating and aggregating the response to feedback requests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Feedback Tool <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows tool that users may use to report their issues to Microsoft.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>feeder flow <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A production flow that can- supply other downstream production flows. <strong>feeding tube <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A tube used to provide nutrition to patients who are unable to obtain nutrition by mouth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FEFO <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method used for determining the order in which goods should be taken out of inventory, so that items with the earliest expiration dates are taken first. <strong>female connector <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A cable connector that has holes and plugs into a port or interface to connect one device to another.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fencing <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of isolating a failed node from shared resources to assure data integrity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fetch <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To retrieve an instruction or an item of data from memory and store it in a register. Fetching is part of the execution cycle of a microprocessor; first an instruction or item of data must be fetched from memory and loaded into a register, after which it can be executed (if it is an instruction) or acted upon (if it is data).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fetch <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A proprietary XML-based query language that is used in Microsoft Dynamics CRM to retrieve information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fetch <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To remotely view, stream, or copy files stored on a PC running OneDrive from any other device.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fetch <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0The process of \u0393\u00c7\u00fffetching&#8217; a data or instruction item from memory and writing it to a register. The \u0393\u00c7\u00fffetched&#8217; item is then either executed (instruction), or acted upon (data). <strong>FetchXML <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A proprietary XML-based query language that is used in Microsoft Dynamics CRM to retrieve information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FEV <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The volume of air coming out of the lung under forced conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FF <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A printer command that tells a printer to move to the top of the next page. In the ASCII character set, the form-feed character has the decimal value 12 (hexadecimal 0C). Because its purpose is to begin printing on a new page, form feed is also known as the page-eject character.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FFL <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of creating an event log that is written to a UTF-8 formatted text file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FFS <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0(For F***\u0393\u00c7\u00ffs Sake)- Internet slang, not suitable for polite company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FFU <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A tool that can be used to apply Windows images to multiple devices at once. This can be used on the manufacturing floor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FIB <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A focused beam of gallium ions that can be used to image the surface of a PCB or other object.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fiber mode <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A situation where an instance of SQL Server allocates one Windows thread per SQL scheduler, and then allocates one fiber per worker thread, up to the value set in the max worker threads option.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fiber optics <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technology for the transmission of light beams along optical fibers. A light beam, such as that produced in a laser, can be modulated to carry information. Because light has a higher frequency on the electromagnetic spectrum than other types of radiation, such as radio waves, a single fiber-optic channel can carry significantly more information than most other means of information transmission. Optical fibers are thin strands of glass or other transparent material, with dozens or hundreds of strands housed in a single cable. Optical fibers are essentially immune to electromagnetic interference. <strong>fiber optics <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A technology that transmits infrared and visible light frequencies through strands of glass or plastic fiber.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fibre Channel <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A networking standard developed to connect devices that require the transmission of large volumes of data at a very high speed. A leading implementation of Fibre Channel technology has been in storage area networks (SANs). Although the term Fibre Channel implies the use of fiber-optic technology, copper coaxial cable is also supported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fiction <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The Books &amp; reference subcategory containing apps with fictional stories and other content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fidelity <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The accuracy with which an image is reproduced on your personal computer. <strong>fidelity <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The degree of precision and exactness with which one entity represents another.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An area in a window or record that stores a single data value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A member that represents a variable associated with an object or class.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Field <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An area where CSRs or Customers may enter data that will be stored by Parature.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field access profile <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The set of field-level access permissions that have been granted to a user or users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field button <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A button that identifies a field in a PivotTable or PivotChart report. You can drag the field buttons to change the layout of the report, or click the arrows next to the buttons to change the level of detail displayed in the report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field code <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Placeholder text that shows where specified information from your data source will appear; the elements in a field that generate a field&#8217;s result. The field code includes the field characters, field type, and instructions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field data type <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A property of a field that defines the kinds of data the field can store. <strong>field data types <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A characteristic of a field that determines what kind of data it can store. For example, a field whose data type is Text can store data consisting of either text or number characters, but a Number field can only store numerical data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Field Dependency <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A relationship between two Parature Fields where a Child Field or Child Field Option is not available until a Parent Field or Parent Field Option has been selected.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Field Explorer <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A UI section that displays the fields available for customizing a form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field internal name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A string that uniquely identifies a field in a content type or a SharePoint list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field length <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In bulk copy, the maximum number of characters needed to represent a data item in a bulk copy character format data file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Field List pane <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A pane that lists all the fields in the underlying record source or database object.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field mapping <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A relationship created between a field value in one document and a possibly different field in another document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field marshaller <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A SQL Server feature that handles marshaling for fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The name of a category of information in a mail-merge data source. For<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>example, City<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field results <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Text or graphics inserted in a document when Microsoft Word carries out a field&#8217;s instructions. When you print the document or hide field codes, the field results replace the field codes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field selector <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A small box or bar that you click to select an entire column in a datasheet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field terminator <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In bulk copy, one or more characters marking the end of a field or row, separating one field or row in the data file from the next.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field type <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The name that identifies the action or effect the field has in the document. Examples of field types are AUTHOR, COMMENTS, and DATE.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field value <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The contents of a database field displayed inside a database results region, as shown in a Web browser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field-level access <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The permission that is assigned to a user or users that allow them to read, update, or create a specific field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>field-level synchronization <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The ability to select specific fields for an entity (record type) and specify how they should synchronize between CRM and Exchange, either in both ways or in one direction (from CRM to Exchange or from Exchange to CRM).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FIF <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The speed of air coming into the lung under forced inspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FIFO <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for processing a queue in which items in the queue are removed in the same order in which they were added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FIFO inventory valuation method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method of inventory valuation in which inventory is assumed for accounting purposes to move in the order it was received, regardless of its actual physical movement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fighting <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The Games subcategory containing games that simulate fighting, such as martial arts or boxing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>figures <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows feature (in CSS) that allows web designers and developers to wrap text and other inline content around specified elements and fragments. This way, they can create complex and intricate layouts. For example, in Digital Publishing this capability allows text to wrap around objects such as images. Figures can be absolutely positioned on a web page while still remaining part of the document flow. Figures can be positioned some specified distance from the top, bottom, left or right sides of the containing block.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of information that is stored on a computer or device under a single name.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The name of a menu in a conversation window from which the user can save the text of the current conversation, open received files, or close the conversation window.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0All information on a computer is stored in files, whether it is part of a program, a document created by a user, a picture, or anything else. Most software is made up of dozens, sometimes hundreds, of different files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file adapter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An adapter that can read messages from the file system and submit them to the server, as well as write messages from the server to a file on the file system. <strong>file allocation table <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file system used by MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows operating systems to organize and manage files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File and Registry Virtualization <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows standard users to run applications that normally write to per-computer files and registry keys. If these write operations fail, they are automatically redirected to equivalent per-user locations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File as Printout <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A command that will use a print driver installed by OneNote to create an image of a wide variety of filetypes. Files are printed to the print driver and inserted as images into OneNote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file association <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0For a particular file name extension, the association array elements that define where handlers and other attributes can be registered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file attachment control <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A control that allows users to attach files to their form when they fill it out.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file backup <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A backup of all the data in one or more files or filegroups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Block <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows end users and IT admins to control which file types and versions can be opened and saved in the application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file buffer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A reserved portion of memory used to temporarily store data, pending an instruction to complete its transfer to or from a file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file cache <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0File-based storage that is created on the client computer when the client components are installed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Classification Infrastructure <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows Server feature that automates classification processes to manage data more effectively, reduce costs and mitigate risks. File Classification Infrastructure automatically classifies files, runs reports, and applies policies based on the data&#8217;s business value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file collection <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of copying specified files from SMS\/Configuration Manager clients to the site server during a software inventory cycle. <strong>file compression <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of reducing the size of a file for transmission or storage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file control block <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A small block of memory temporarily assigned by a computer&#8217;s operating system to hold information about an opened file. A file control block typically contains such information as the file&#8217;s identification, its location on a disk, and a pointer that marks the user?s current (or last) position in the file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file conversion <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of transforming the data in a file from one format to another without altering the data\u0393\u00c7\u00f6for example, converting a file from a word processor&#8217;s format to its ASCII equivalent. In some cases, information about the data, such as formatting, may be lost. Another, more detailed, type of file conversion involves changing character coding from one standard to another, as in converting EBCDIC characters (which are used primarily with mainframe computers) to ASCII characters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file copy <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The first of the three stages of Setup, where the Windows program files and any additional files specified are copied to the computer&#8217;s hard disk. <strong>file differential backup <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A backup of one or more files containing only changes made to each file since its most recent file backup. A file differential backup requires a full file backup as a base.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file DSN <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0file Data Source Names. File-based data sources shared among all users with the same drivers installed. These data sources are not dedicated to a user or local to a computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Explorer <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A utility that enables the user to locate and open files and folders. <strong>File extension <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0.gif .txt .doc .log etc. are all examples of file extensions. These are the letters after the period in a file name that indicates the type of file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A DLL that controls the transfer of data between devices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file mask through which files are passed to separate specified items. <strong>file fork <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the two parts of a file recognized by the Mac OS. A Macintosh file has a data fork and a resource fork. Most or all of a typical user-produced document is in the data fork; the resource fork usually contains application-oriented information, such as fonts, dialog boxes, and menus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file format <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The structure or organization of data in a file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file format escape <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In regular expressions, the usual C language character escape sequences, \\&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file group <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A File Server Resource Manager option that is used to define a namespace for a file screen, file screen exception, or storage report. It consists of a set of file name patterns, which in turn determine whether files are included or excluded from a group. <strong>file handle <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In MS-DOS, OS\/2, and Windows, a token (number) that the system uses to identify or refer to an open file or, sometimes, to a device.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File History <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows feature designed to help users avoid data loss by automatically saving versions of files and copies of deleted files so that users can recover them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file license <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A license that authorizes protection of file resources on a single server. <strong>file list <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The list of files in the current project, located in the file pane of Visual SourceSafe Explorer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file lock <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An operating system mechanism that prevents a file that is used in one process from being accessed, modified, or deleted from another process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File management <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The Business subcategory containing apps to help businesses manage their computer files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file manager <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A module of an operating system or environment that controls the physical placement of and access to a group of program files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File managers <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The Utilities &amp; tools subcategory containing apps to help you manage your computer files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file mapping <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The association of a file&#8217;s contents with a portion of the virtual address space of a process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File menu <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A common drop-down menu that includes commands for file operations, such as Open, Save, and Print.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file mode <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The mode -\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a5Input, Output, Append, Random, or Binary-\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a5 that determines which methods can be used to read and write files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The set of letters, numbers, and allowable symbols assigned to a file to distinguish it from all other files in a particular directory on a disk. A file name is the label under which a computer user saves and requests a block of information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file name extension <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of characters added to the end of a file name that identifies the file type or format.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Open Picker contract <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A contract that enables developers to- create apps<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>that- use the file picker to offer files to other apps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file pair <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A unit of a data file and the corresponding delta file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file picker <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A UI element that enables users to locate and select files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file port <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An application-specific location that includes extra information that the<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>application requires.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file property <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A detail about a file that helps identify it, such as a descriptive title, the author name, the subject, or a keyword that identifies topics or other important information in the file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file protection <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A process or device by which the existence and integrity of a file are maintained. Methods of file protection range from allowing read-only access and assigning passwords to covering the write-protect notch on a disk and locking away floppy disks holding sensitive files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file replication schedule <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The schedule by which Directory Services user lists that are newly uploaded are added to the Administration Center and to e-mail servers worldwide. <strong>file replication service <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A service that provides multimaster file replication for designated directory trees between designated servers running Windows Server 2003. The designated directory trees must be on disk partitions formatted with the version of NTFS used with the Windows Server 2003 family. FRS is used by Distributed File System (DFS) to automatically synchronize content between assigned replicas and by Active Directory to automatically synchronize content of the system volume information across domain controllers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file restore <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An operation that restores one or more files of a database.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file rollover <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process when a program closes a file, based on a certain event, and creates a new file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Save Picker contract <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A contract that- enables devs to set up their app as a save location that the user can choose when they use the file picker to save files. <strong>file screen <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A File Server Resource Manager option that is used to block certain files from being saved on a volume or in a folder tree. A file screen is applied at the folder level and affects all folders and subfolders in the designated path.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file screen exception <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file screen that overrides any file screening that would otherwise apply to a folder, and all its subfolders, in a designated exception path. That is, it creates an exception to any rules derived from a parent folder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Screening Audit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A storage report that lists file screening audit events on the server for a specified period. Use this report to identify users or applications that violate screening policies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File server <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A type of computer used on- networks- to provide files and other services to other computers. Often just called a server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Server for Macintosh <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A service that allows users of Macintosh computers to store, access, and share files on servers running Services for Macintosh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Server Resource Manager <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A suite of tools that allows administrators to understand, control, and manage the quantity and type of data stored on their servers. <strong>file share witness <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A new type of Majority Node Set (MNS) quorum in Windows Server 2003. In Exchange Server 2007, cluster continuous replication (CCR) uses the MNS quorum with file share witness instead of the traditional voter node. <strong>file sharing program <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A peer-to-peer file sharing client used to connect to file sharing networks in order to download or share files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file size <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The length of a file, typically given in bytes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file specification <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The path to a file, from a disk drive through a chain of directory files to the file name that serves to locate a particular file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file system <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In an operating system, the overall structure in which files are named, stored, and organized. NTFS, FAT, and FAT32 are types of file systems. <strong>file system cache <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An area of physical memory that holds frequently used pages. It allows applications and services to locate pages rapidly and reduces disk activity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File tab <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A tab on the ribbon that takes users to Microsoft Office Backstage view. <strong>file to exclude <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file that is not included in the file group. <strong>file to include <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file that is included in the file group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file transfer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of moving or transmitting a file from one location to another, as between two programs or over a network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>File Transfer Protocol <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A member of the TCP\/IP suite of protocols, used to copy files between two computers on the Internet. Both computers must support their respective FTP roles: one must be an FTP client and the other an FTP server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file type <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The format of a file, commonly indicated by its file name extension. The file type indicates which program the file was created in and can be opened with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file type association <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0For a particular file name extension, the association array elements that define where handlers and other attributes can be registered. <strong>file\/registry virtualization <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows standard users to run applications that normally write to per-computer files and registry keys. If these write operations fail, they are automatically redirected to equivalent per-user locations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file-based imaging <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of capturing information at the file level into a single volume, with metadata describing the files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file-based storage <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Storage that takes place in local files (as opposed to a database), which are copies of the metadata in the client computer. It is used when the client is working offline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filegroup <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A named collection of one or more data files that forms a single unit of data allocation or for administration of a database.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>file-mapping object <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An object that maintains the association of a file&#8217;s contents with<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>a portion of the virtual address space of a process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user who regularly files mailbox items into folders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filer user <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user who regularly files mailbox items into folders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Files <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An optional downloadable app that allows a person to browse the files stored in the phone using a file explorer like interface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Files by File Group <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A storage report that lists files that belong to specified file groups. Use this report to identify file group usage patterns and to identify file groups that occupy large amounts of disk space. This can help you determine which file screens to configure<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Files by Owner <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A storage report that lists files, grouped by owner. Use this report to analyze usage patterns on the server and to identify users who use large amounts of disk space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filestream <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A sequence of bytes used to hold file data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FileTable <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that provides internal storage to the core SQL Server product. <strong>FileZilla <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0FileZilla is free, open source, cross-platform FTP software, consisting of FileZilla Client and FileZilla Server. Binaries are available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. It supports FTP, SFTP, and FTPS (FTP over SSL\/TLS).- <a href=\"http:\/\/filezilla-project.org\/\">http:\/\/filezilla-project.org\/<\/a> <strong>fill <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In computer graphics, the colored or patterned paint&#8217; inside an enclosed figure <strong>fill <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To add color or a pattern to the enclosed portion of a circle or other shape. <strong>fill effect <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An effect that applies to the appearance of the interior of an enclosed text character or other shape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fill factor <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An attribute of an index that defines how full the SQL Server Database Engine should make each page of the index.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fill handle <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The small black square in the lower-right corner of a selected cell that can<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>be used to copy data and to fill adjacent cells with a series of data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fill in the blank question <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of question (for example, in a poll, survey or test)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>where the user must enter a response in the blank space or spaces provided.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fill out <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To enter information into a form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fill rate <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The percentage of ad requests where an ad is displayed to the user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fill series <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A sequence of data such as numbers, number and text combinations, dates, or time periods, based on an established pattern and used to automatically fill data into worksheet cells.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fill Transform <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A tool that lets you alter the appearance of a gradient or pattern fill. For example, you can use the Fill Transform tool to rotate or scale a pattern fill inside a path or shape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fill With Color tool <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A tool that allows the user to change the color of a group of pixels at once.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filled map <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A chart type for geographic data using color progression for numeric values or discrete colors for categorical values and relationships on locations over a map. <strong>filler ingredient <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of ingredient in a formula that is used to increase the total quantity of a product. The filler ingredient has no chemical influence on any of the active ingredients in the formulation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Age, Old <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Age, Older <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Age, Oldest <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Film Grain <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A filter effect in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filmstrip <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A form of Launcher that scrolls from right to left and displays both a strip of smaller application icon images on the sides, and a single larger application preview image in the center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A pattern or mask through which data is passed to separate specified items. <strong>filter <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of conditions and associated actions that may be applied to certain tasks. For example, an email rule might stipulate that all messages from a particular sender be placed into a specific folder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To display only the rows in a list that satisfy the conditions you specify. You use the AutoFilter command to display rows that match one or more specific values, calculated values, or conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To display files that meet certain criteria. For example, you might filter files by a particular author so that you only see the files written by that person. Filtering does not delete files, it simply changes the view so that you only see the files that meet your criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To define the types of UI Automation elements to be included in a view of the UI Automation tree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A tool that you can use to categorize inventory items for quick searching.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Filters also restrict the availability of items to customers, vendors, and warehouse processes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Words, phrases, sources, languages, time frame, authors, or an author&#8217;s reach that the data set does or doesn&#8217;t contain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filter <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a01) A device which allows you to use an ordinary phone over a telephone line set up for an- ADSL- internet connection. Also called a micro-filter. 2) A program or set of programs that automatically removes- spam- from your- email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter area <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The part of PivotTable or PivotChart view that contains filter fields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filter By Form <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A technique for filtering data that uses a version of the current form or datasheet with empty fields in which you can type the values you want the filtered records to contain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filter By Selection <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A technique for filtering records in a form, datasheet, or data access page in which you retrieve only records that contain the selected value. <strong>filter criteria <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Conditions that users specify to limit which records are included in the result set of a query.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filter Excluding Selection <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A technique in which you filter records in a form, datasheet, or data access page to retrieve only those records that don&#8217;t contain the selected value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter field <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A field in the filter area that you can use to filter data displayed in PivotTable or PivotChart view. Filter fields perform the same functions as page fields in Microsoft Excel PivotTable reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filter For Input <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A technique for filtering records that uses a value or expression you<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>enter to find only records that contain the value or satisfy the expression.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter handler <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A handler that scans documents for text and properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter icon <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The icon that appears next to filtered data in a form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter link <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An association between a filter control and a parameter. This association is<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>defined on a report or scorecard in a dashboard. Items with links to a filter change when<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>the filter is modified.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filter section <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Area below the nav bar where users define and edit filters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Filter Web Part <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that enables users to modify dashboard views by changing the subset of data that is displayed in reports or scorecards. <strong>filtered access token <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An access token with the least administrative privileges required for the session. It is a restricted access token where all elevated privileges have been filtered out. A filtered access token is created by default for all interactive users that are not standard users, except the built-in administrator.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filtered group <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A local security group that is removed from an access token. When User Account Control (UAC) creates the filtered access token, the filtered groups are removed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>filtered HTML <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An HTML format with Microsoft Office-specific tags removed. <strong>filtered view <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A view to which a set of conditions have been applied to reduce the total number of displayed objects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FilterKeys <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows 9x accessibility control panel feature that enables users with physical disabilities to use the keyboard. With FilterKeys, the system ignores brief and repeated keystrokes that result from slow or inaccurate finger movements. <strong>final assembly <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Final end-item product assembly before customer fulfillment. <strong>final state <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a statechart or activity diagram, a representation of the completion of activity in the enclosing state or action state. The final state is indicated by a bull&#8217;s eye. <strong>finalizer <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method that frees resources and performs other cleanup operations. <strong>Finance <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An app category that facilitates management of personal finances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Finance and Accounting System Implementation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A template that outlines the steps needed to implement a finance and accounting system. It assumes an existing system or process is in place and a new system will be replacing it. It also assumes that the new application software system has already been chosen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>financial dimension <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A financial data classifier created from the parties, locations, products, and activities in an organization and used for management reporting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>financial dimension value <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A data element in the domain of a financial dimension. <strong>financial dimension value constraint <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A hierarchical financial dimension relationship that restricts the set of all possible financial dimension value combinations to a set of valid financial dimension value combinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>financial information <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A tab on a record that lists the Account or Business Contact&#8217;s financial information, which was retrieved from Small Business Accounting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Financial Integration <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that enables the user to access information from an accounting system from within Business Contact Manager for Outlook.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Financial Modernization Act of 1999 <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A U.S. law containing financial provisions that require all financial institutions to disclose to consumer customers their policies and practices for protecting the privacy of non-public personal information. Non-public personal information includes any PII provided by a customer, resulting from transactions with the financial institution or obtained by a financial institution through providing products or services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Financial Reporting Instance Standard <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A standard that places additional constraints on instance documents that are used for financial reporting. All instance documents that are valid under FRIS are valid XBRL documents. However, not all XBRL documents are valid under FRIS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Financial Reporting Taxonomy Architecture <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A standard that places additional constraints on XBRL taxonomies that are intended to express information used in financial reporting. All taxonomies that are valid under FRTA are valid XBRL documents.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>However, not all XBRL documents are valid under FRTA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>financial statement <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A statement of a company&#8217;s financial state as of the end of a defined period. A financial statement may include an operating statement (an income statement showing the results in terms of profit and loss of normal business activities), a balance sheet (assets and liabilities), and other financial information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>financial statement <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A report that documents the financial information and financial position of an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>financial template document <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An XML schema that contains all the necessary elements that are needed to capture awizard selection and to drive the screens in the wizard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>find <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To seek specific data within a file or data structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Find <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A field in the main Communicator window where a user can search for a person by name or e-mail address. Communicator searches the corporate address book. <strong>find <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To locate text or a specific item on a Web page or in a document. <strong>find <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To locate or come upon through action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Find <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A UI element that enables the user to locate text, and go to other locations wherever the text occurs in a document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Find Message view <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A reporting view that enables users to find messages based on tracked message properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Find My Phone <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that lets you ring, lock, erase, or show your Windows phone on a map from account.microsoft.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Find similar picture or video <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that searches the Library to find and group pictures and videos with similar color, tone, and intensity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fine tune <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To manually edit and make adjustments to your photos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fine tuning setting <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A setting that shifts all inserted images by the same amount to align them properly on a full sheet of labels or stickers. <strong>fine-grained lock <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A lock that applies to a small amount of code or data. <strong>Fine-Grained Permissions <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A security feature that allows for greater granularity and customization of user permissions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finger <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An Internet utility, originally limited to UNIX but now available on many other platforms, that enables a user to obtain information on other users who may be at other sites (if those sites permit access by finger). Given an e-mail address, finger returns the user&#8217;s full name, an indication of whether or not the user is currently logged on, and any other information the user has chosen to supply as a profile. Given a first or last name, finger returns the logon names of users whose first or last names match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Finger <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A program that you point at the username of someone on a networked system. It uncovers that person&#8217;s full name, most recent log-in time, and other information. It&#8217;s also used as a verb, meaning to apply the program to the user name.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Finger <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A Unix command that provides information about users logged in; and it can also be used to retrieve the .plan and .project files from a user&#8217;s home directory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Finger <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A gesture by a programmer to another person that has ripped off his code without even recognition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finger input <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A specific type of touch input in which fingertips only are used to touch the Surface screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fingerprint reader <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An authentication device that digitally scans an individual&#8217;s fingerprint, records the unique pattern of the individual&#8217;s ridges and valleys, and determines if the pattern matches the pattern of the person who has access permission to a particular device, such as a computer or a phone, or to a Web site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Finish <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A navigation button used to complete and close a wizard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finish date <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The date that a project or task is scheduled to be completed. This date is based on the task&#8217;s start date, duration, calendars, predecessor dates, task dependencies, and constraints.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finished good <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An item assembled for sale using a bill of materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finished unit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Surface developer unit that has acrylic panels on all sides. You have to remove the appropriate end panel to access the I\/O connections. <strong>finite capacity <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The capability of a resource (worker, machine, work center, plant, or organization) to produce output within a specified period of time without exceeding the available capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finite loading <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A scheduling method that assumes that limited capacity for labor and machines is available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finite material <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for scheduling resources that assumes that all the component materials needed for production are available when the production process starts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>finite property <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for scheduling resources that considers limits to the type of work a work center can perform at a given time. Finite property specifies the type of products or operations to be carried out at the same time at a work center. <strong>finite scheduling <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A scheduling method that assumes that limited capacity for labor and machines is available.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FIPS <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A system of standards, guidelines, and technical methods for information processing within the U.S. federal government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fire- Fighting <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Desperately working to fix bugs to avoid being fired.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Firefox <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A popular alternative- browser, available free from- Mozilla, which you can use instead of Internet Explorer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>firewall <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A security solution that segregates one portion of a network from another portion, allowing only authorized network traffic to pass through according to traffic filtering rules.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Firewall <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Originally a dedicated computer between you and the internet, preventing hackers, spammers and similar undesirables from taking over your PC. Now often just a program running on your PC, performing the same task. Recent versions of Windows have one built-in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>firewall rule <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A rule permitting or blocking communication through Windows Firewall via a particular protocol and port or range of ports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>firewall traversal <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technology that provides secure pathways through a firewall and enables multiple data streams to pass thru the firewall on the same port (e.g., audio and video data on the same port).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Firewire <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A standard for very fast data transfer, created by- Apple, popular for applications that use very large files, particularly video editing. Requires special hardware, generally added to a computer as an- expansion card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>firewire <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0technology that allows a computer to have an almost unlimited number of devices running without using up all the hardware interrupts. the registered trademark of Apple&#8217;s IEEE 1394 digital connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>firm planned order <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An order that is generated to fulfill an item requirement and that cannot be modified as to quantity or time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>firmware <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The software that is embedded in a hardware device and controls how the device interacts with the operating system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Firmware <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A computer program or software stored permanently in PROM or ROM or semi-permanently in EPROM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Firmware <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Software stored in PROM, ROM or EPROM; essential programs that remain even when the system is electrically turned off. Firmware is considerably easier to modify than hardware but more permanent than software stored on disk or volatile memory. <strong>firmware system binary <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that enables partners to place a system binary from firmware into Windows without modifying a Windows binary or executable file. OEMs can use this to make sure that, even after a user has removed or reinstalled the operating system, features such as theft-recovery applications, remote data-deletion software, or the ability to provide a missing device driver are still available to the user. <strong>first boot <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A phase of Windows Setup that starts the first time an end user boots Windows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>First Expiry First Out <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A method used for determining the order in which goods should be taken out of inventory, so that items with the earliest expiration dates are taken first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>first in, first out <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for processing a queue in which items in the queue are removed in the same order in which they were added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>first in, first out inventory valuation method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method of inventory valuation in which inventory is assumed for accounting purposes to move in the order it was received, regardless of its actual physical movement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>first match <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A matching criteria used in regular expressions that chooses the subsequence that was found first when the regular expression is matched.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>First Name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In the Add a Contact Wizard, one of the fields by which you can search for a contact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>first name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The given name for an individual.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fiscal period <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A division of a fiscal year that is reflected on financial statements. <strong>fiscal period <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A time period division of a fiscal year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fiscal printer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A printer with security features for tax authorities to confirm the taxes collected by the retailer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fiscal year <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A span of time during which the financial activities of an organization are calculated. A fiscal year is divided into fiscal periods, typically defined as semesters, quarters, or months. The organization determines the dates that begin and end its fiscal year, which may not correspond to a traditional calendar year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fiscal year <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An approximate 12-month fiscal period used by an organization that prepares annual financial statements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fishbone diagram <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of diagram that documents all the factors that contribute to<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>or affect a given situation (all the causes that lead to a certain effect).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the criteria used for evaluating the success of a data mining algorithm. Fit<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>is typically represented as a value between 0 and 1, and is calculated by taking the<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>covariance between the predicted and actual values of evaluated cases and dividing by the<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>standard deviations of the same predicted and actual values.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Something that fits, or is suitable or appropriate, for a situation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>five 9s <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0The five 9s of accuracy: 99.999% accuracy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fix <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A single cumulative package composed of one or more files used to address a problem in a product. Hotfixes address a specific customer situation and may not be distributed outside that customer organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fix it button <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A UI element that allows the user to have an automated step through a resolution to a problem.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fix pane <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An area in Windows Photo Gallery that includes an assortment of picture editing tools for common editing tasks. The Fix pane is opened by clicking the Fix button on the toolbar in Photo Gallery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed amount off <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The exact amount subtracted from the list price to arrive at a custom price.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed asset <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An accounting classifier used to classify any long-term asset whose cost expiration is recognized over more than one year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed asset addition <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An add-on item to a fixed asset that is considered part of the fixed asset and is not tracked as its own fixed asset, such as an extra battery for a laptop. Typically, an add-on item is maintenance or an improvement and relates to a write-up adjustment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed asset group <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of characteristics that are assigned to a fixed asset. The fixed asset inherits the characteristics (such as type, number sequences, and default value models) from the group.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed compensation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Compensation, independent of performance, that is awarded to an employee by an organization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed compensation plan <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A compensation structure that is used to determine fixed compensation levels (bands, grades, or steps) and the compensation ranges associated with each level. This plan is often used for employees of the same employee type that are within a specific geographical area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed cost <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A cost that does not vary with changes in product delivery throughput or output.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed currency <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A currency that has a fixed exchange rate in relation to another currency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed database role <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A predefined role that exists in each database. The scope of the role is limited to the database in which it is defined.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed date <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A date to which a task is tied either because the date was entered in the Actual Start or Actual Finish field or because the task is constrained by an inflexible constraint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed dialing <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows a user to restrict the device to dial only the numbers or area codes that are specified.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fixed Dialing Number <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A mode that restricts outgoing calls to a fixed set of numbers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed distribution allocation method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for calculating allocations based on a specified percentage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed document <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One instance of an XPS document in an XPF document package. A fixed document has the extension .fdoc, is listed in the FixedDocumentSequence element, its root element is &lt;FixedDocument&gt; and it is comprised of fixed pages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed exchange rate <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An exchange rate that pegs one currency&#8217;s value to another currency&#8217;s value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed file location <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The full or absolute address of a file &#8211; for example,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/location\/sublocation\/filename.htm\">www.microsoft.com\/location\/sublocation\/filename.htm<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed grid <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Grid lines on the drawing page that stay the same distance apart when you zoom in or zoom out of a drawing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed layout <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A layout that does not change as the screen size, aspect ratio, app size, or orientation changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed location <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A permanent location that is assigned to an item in a warehouse. Multiple items can have the same fixed location, and a single item can have multiple fixed locations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed markup <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The exact amount added to the list price to arrive at a custom price. <strong>fixed material consumption <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Absolute quantity of a material resource to be used to complete an assignment. A fixed consumption rate indicates that the amount of material used will be constant, regardless of changes to task duration or assignment length. <strong>fixed page <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A page in an XPS fixed document. A fixed page has the extension .fpage, is listed in the FixedDocument element, its root element is FixedPage and it contains text, layout information, and references to images, fonts, and other custom resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed percentage allocation method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for calculating allocations based on a specified percentage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed positioning <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Placement of an element relative to either the element&#8217;s parent or, if there isn&#8217;t one, the body. Values for the element&#8217;s Left and Top properties are relative to the upper-left corner of the element&#8217;s parent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed quantity kanban <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of kanban that is used when the number of kanbans that are assigned to a kanban rule is constant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed rate <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The multiplier used for converting the base currency of the Web site to the buyer currency or supplier currency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed server role <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A predefined role that exists at the server level. The scope of the role is limited to the SQL Server instance in which it is defined.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed value <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user-entered value or value from a static source that does not change unless manually altered by the user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed version <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file version that prohibits the viewer from making edits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed weight allocation method <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A method for calculating allocations by using weighted values.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed-duration task <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A task in which the duration is a fixed value and any changes to the work or the assigned units [that is, resources] don&#8217;t affect the task&#8217;s duration. This is calculated as follows: Duration x Units = Work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed-length <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Pertaining to anything whose size is predetermined and constant. <strong>fixed-price project <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of project in which the customer pays a predetermined amount for the entire project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed-price project estimate <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The estimated total cost to complete a fixed-price project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed-rate agreement <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An exchange rate that is frozen for the entire project period. <strong>fixed-size virtual hard disk <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A virtual hard disk with a fixed size that is determined and for which all space is allocated when the disk is created. The size of the disk does not change when data is added or deleted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fixed-width text file <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file containing data, where each field has a fixed width. <strong>flag <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Broadly, a marker of some type used by a computer in processing or interpreting information; a signal indicating the existence or status of a particular condition. Flags are used in such areas as communications, programming, and information processing. <strong>flag <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To associate a flag with a message or other item.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flag <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A graphic that indicates follow-up action is required, or otherwise identifies an important item.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flagged <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Marked with a flag.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flame <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Internet slang for an email, forum or newsgroup post insulting or telling someone off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flamewar <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A public trading of insults in a- newsgroup- or forum. Sometimes flamewars get so out of hand that there are hundreds of flames in the newsgroup and almost nothing else.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flash <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Macromedia development environment containing video, multimedia, and application development features to help create rich user interfaces, online advertising, e\u252c\u00a1learning courses, and enterprise application front-ends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flash <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To alternate between calls when there is an active call and a call on hold.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flash <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A technology for displaying animations and videos on webpages, created by the Macromedia Corporation. The Flash Player is a plugin which enables internet browsers to display the animations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flash <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Flash memory (FLEXIBLE ARCHITECTURE for SHARED MEMORY):- This type of non-volatile memory has the ability to retain its information even when there is no power source.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flash <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0FLASH is erased (or bulk erased) electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM). FLASH has the electrically erasable benefits of EEPROM but the small, economical cell size of EPROM technology<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flash <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A bandwidth friendly and browser independent vector-graphic animation technology. As long as different browsers are equipped with the necessary plug-ins, Flash animations will look the same. As of late 2005, Macromedia is now owned by- Adobe <strong>flash auto <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A flash mode used to set off the flash automatically according to the ambient light conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flash drive <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A removable data storage device, usually thumb sized and plugged into a- USB- port.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flash Fill <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that extends AutoComplete functionality to show a live preview of suggested values for an entire range of cells based on what the user is typing. <strong>flash memory card <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A device used by many digital cameras to store pictures and video. Flash memory cards store computer information such as text, pictures, and music, and can be copied, erased, and used many times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flash off <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A flash mode when the phone&#8217;s built-in camera flash is set to off. <strong>flash on <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A flash mode when the phone&#8217;s built-in camera flash is set to on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flashing <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flashpix <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A multi-resolution, tiled file format for digital images.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat appearance <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The recommended visual display of a control when it is nested inside another control or scrollable region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat cap <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0For paths that contain unconnected ends, the end of the stroke that is left as a flat edge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat file <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file consisting of records of a single record type in which there is no embedded structure information that governs relationships between records. <strong>flat file format <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An image file format in which individual objects cannot be edited. Files stored in JPEG, GIF, and BMP formats are all flat files. The PhotoDraw MIX file format is not a flat file format.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat list <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A result set in which any member hierarchies are ignored and all members are presented as equal. Regardless of how the members are presented however, hierarchical information is always maintained in the member metadata.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat namespace <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A namespace that is unstructured and cannot be partitioned, such as the network basic input\/output system (NetBIOS) namespace. In a flat namespace, every object must have a unique name.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat navigation pattern <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The navigation structure recommended to be used for Windows Store apps that contain a small number of pages and its information is not organized in a hierarchy, i.e., the pages, tabs, and modes are logical peers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat structure <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The navigation structure recommended to be used for Windows Store apps that contain a small number of pages and its information is not organized in a hierarchy, i.e., the pages, tabs, and modes are logical peers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flat-file logging <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of creating an event log that is written to a UTF-8<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>formatted text file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flatrate <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0pricing plan for Telco<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flatten <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0In digital graphic creation and manipulation programs, to combine all layers of text, images, and other graphic elements into a single layer. Elements cannot be edited after the graphic is flattened, so a graphic is not usually flattened until the final step when all adjustments have been made to the individual layers. Flattening an image significantly reduces its file size and allows it to be saved in a wider range of formats. Flattening is similar to grouping in that both actions combine a set of objects. However, flattening is a permanent action, whereas a group of objects can be ungrouped.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flatten <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To convert a nested structure into a flat structure.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flattened interface <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An interface created to combine members of multiple interfaces. <strong>flattened rowset <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A multidimensional data set presented as a two-dimensional rowset in which unique combinations of elements of multiple dimensions are combined on an axis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flexbox <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A control that- allows designers and developers to position and align child elements within a parent container and can be used to create flexible containers that proportionally expand to fill any remaining space in an HTML layout.- These capabilities allow immersive application developers to build key application layouts, such as toolbars of navigation elements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FlexGo <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The technology and business model behind a Microsoft licensing program that enables low-entry-cost personal computing through subscription and pay-as-you-go software licensing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FlexGo Management Portal <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Web site used by customer service representatives and support personnel to perform administrative functions such as updating information for computers that are already in the system or creating batch updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FlexGo technology <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The technology and business model behind a Microsoft licensing program that enables low-entry-cost personal computing through subscription and pay-as-you-go software licensing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flexible authentication <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An authentication process where users in a variety of identity management systems can be authenticated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flexible constraint <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A constraint that does not tie a task to a single date. Flexible constraints are As Soon As Possible, As Late As Possible, Finish No Earlier Than, Finish No Later Than, Start No Earlier Than, and Start No Later Than.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flexible ID <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An identifier that is assigned to various synchronization entities, such as replicas. The identifier can be of fixed or variable length.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flexible identifier <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An identifier that is assigned to various synchronization entities, such as replicas. The identifier can be of fixed or variable length.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flick <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A quick, straight stroke of a finger or pen on a screen. A flick is recognized as a gesture, and interpreted as a navigation or an editing command.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flick <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To put your finger on a touchscreen and then swipe it quickly, lifting your finger off the screen, in the direction you want.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flicker <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Rapid, visible fluctuation in a screen image, as on a television or computer monitor. Flicker occurs when the image is refreshed (updated) too infrequently or too slowly for the eye to perceive a steady level of brightness. In television and raster-scan displays, flicker is not noticeable when the refresh rate is 50 to 60 times per second. Interlaced displays, in which the odd-numbered scan lines are refreshed on one sweep and even-numbered lines on the other, achieve a flicker-free effective refresh rate of 50 to 60 times per second because the lines appear to merge, even though each line is actually updated only 25 to 30 times per second.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flicks set <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of gestures you can make with a tablet pen to quickly navigate and perform shortcuts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flight Search <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows a user to search for flights on airlines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flight Status <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows a user to check the status of a given airline flight.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flip <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To change the orientation of a selected object horizontally, vertically, or in both directions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flip ahead <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To go to the next page on a site quickly by swiping across the page or clicking the Forward button.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flip ahead <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature in Internet Explorer that enables users to go to the next page on a site quickly by swiping across the page or clicking the Forward button. <strong>flip bar <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The list of documents that are currently open displayed in the order which you opened them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flip chip packaging <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A packaging technique that connects die bond pads to a package substrate without using wire bonds. The bumped die is placed on the package substrate where the bumps connect to the package pins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FlipView <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The control for Windows Store apps that enables users to flip through content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>float <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A data type that holds floating-point number data from -1.79E + 308 through 1.79E + 308. float, double precision, and float(n) are SQL Server float data types. <strong>float <\/strong>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To manipulate an interface element, such as a panel or a toolbar, in order to make it a window separate from the application window.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floating <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Able to move freely as its own window. A floating window is always on top. Toolbars, menu bars, the toolbox, and palettes can float.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floating column chart <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A stacked column chart that creates the effect of floating columns by making the first data series invisible. The result is a chart that depicts mininum and maximum values.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floating object <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A graphic or other object that is inserted in the drawing layer so that you can position it precisely on the page or in front of or behind text or other objects. <strong>floating point <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A number represented by a mantissa and an exponent according to a given base. The mantissa is usually a value between 0 and 1. To find the value of a floating-point number, the base is raised to the power of the exponent, and the mantissa is multiplied by the result. Ordinary scientific notation uses floating-point numbers with 10 as the base. In a computer, the base for floating-point numbers is usually 2. <strong>floating toolbar <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A toolbar that is not attached to the edge of the program window.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>You can change the shape of some floating toolbars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floating version rights <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The categories of software licenses that are available for purchase from Microsoft and that grant the purchaser the right to use the latest version of a software title as it becomes available, throughout the term of the customer&#8217;s volume license agreement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floating-point number <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A number represented by a mantissa and an exponent according to a given base. The mantissa is usually a value between 0 and 1. To find the value of a floating-point number, the base is raised to the power of the exponent, and the mantissa is multiplied by the result. Ordinary scientific notation uses floating-point numbers with 10 as the base. In a computer, the base for floating-point numbers is usually 2.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floating-point unit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A circuit that performs floating-point calculations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flood attack <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A denial-of-service attack in which a server is flooded&#8217; with requests that cannot be completed. Once flooded<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flood Mitigation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature in the General Configuration Settings that enables the user to specify how ISA Server will prevent flood attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flooding <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0An attack that attempts to cause a failure in (especially, in the security of) a computer system or other data processing entity by providing more input than the entity can process properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Floor Is Stock-Out Threshold <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A site-level setting that overrides the Stock-Out Threshold value of each product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floor plan <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A drawing that shows the layout of individual rooms or entire floors of a building including the wall structure, building core, and electrical symbols. A type of building plan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floppy disk <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A reusable magnetic storage medium. The floppy disk used today is the rigid 3.5-inch microfloppy that holds 1.44 MB. It is called floppy because the first varieties were housed in bendable jackets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Floppy disk <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Also known as a- diskette. Now obsolete. Originally called floppy disks because they were round and non-rigid, but later the actual floppy disk was enclosed inside a rigid, near-square protective casing. Most programs used to be released on floppy disks, but modern programs are so large that they are now released on CD ROM or DVD instead.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>floppy disk drive <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A hardware device that reads data from and writes data to floppy disks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FLOPS <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A measure of the speed at which a computer can perform floating-point operations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flow <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Any of the different members of the Flow dimension.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flow <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A content processing or query processing pipeline that contains operators that determine how the content or the query is processed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flow control <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The management of data transmission between two devices, such as between the CPU and a peripheral device or between nodes in a network. It ensures that the receiver can handle all the incoming data and usually depends on a set of protocols established at the beginning of the transmission session that define how and when a sender may transmit. Flow control also enables slower-speed devices to communicate with higher-speed ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Flow dimension member <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Any of the different members of the Flow dimension. <strong>flow layout <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A way of designing a form in which all elements are positioned one immediately after the other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flowchart <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A graphic map that can document procedures, analyze processes, indicate work or information flow, or track cost and efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flowchart symbol <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An icon that illustrates one of the various flowcharting functions. <strong>Fluent <\/strong>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Characterized by design and functional elements introduced in the 2007 Microsoft Office suite user interface.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fluent user interface <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The user interface introduced with the 2007 Microsoft Office suite. It includes components and features such as the Ribbon, Galleries, Live Preview, the Mini Toolbar, and Contextual Tabs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fluid application model <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A model that enables secure, cross-domain, integration<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>between external applications and SharePoint Foundation deployments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flush <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Aligned in a certain way on the screen or on paper. Flush left, for example,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>means aligned on the left side; flush right means aligned on the right side.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flushing principle <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The method that is used to register item consumption for a BOM<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>line against a production order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fly In, Fades <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fly In, Fly Out <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fly In, Left and Right <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A credit or title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fly In, Top Left <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Fly Out <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A title animation in Windows Movie Maker.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flyer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A circular or pamphlet for distribution, normally used for advertisements. <strong>flyout <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A control to expose lightweight, contextual UI.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flyout anchor <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A button-like control in the Ribbon that pops up a menu with more options when clicked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flyout control <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A control that developers use to create a flyout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>flyweight patching <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A process that reduces the time that is required to apply updates to installed applications whereby only the parts of an application that are modified by an update actually change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FM <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Windows Fabric system service responsible for failure detection and failover of services, for coordinating the placement of replicas across failure domains, for reconfiguration of the replica-set based on complaints in the system, for balancing the load across all the nodes, and for ensuring availability and reliability of the services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FMP <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Web site used by customer service representatives and support personnel to perform administrative functions such as updating information for computers that are already in the system or creating batch updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>f-number <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In photography, the diameter of the aperture expressed in terms of the focal length of the camera lens. The greater the f-number, the less light reaches the film and the more in focus the objects in the foreground and the background will be. For example, with an f-number = 16 the objects in the far background will be in focus. Whereas, with an f- number = 2 the background will be blurry (while foreground objects are in focus).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FOAD <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0( Off And Die)- Internet slang. Pretty self-explanatory really.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FOB <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A shipping method that establishes the point at which ownership of goods passes to the buyer. The FOB can establish ownership when an item is damaged in transit. <strong>focal length <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The distance between the camera&#8217;s lens and the image plane.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Focus <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature of Lync Server or Office Communications Server that manages conference state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Focus <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The search topic selector menu from which you can select an item that an analysis focuses on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Focus Factory <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature of Lync Server or Office Communications Server that helps to manage conferences and schedule meetings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>focus of control <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a sequence diagram, the time period during which an object or actor is performing an action. Activation is represented by a thin rectangle. <strong>focusable <\/strong>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Pertaining to anything (e.g. elements) that can receive focus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Focused Ion Beam <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A focused beam of gallium ions that can be used to image the surface of a PCB or other object.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fold count <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A value that represents the number of partitions that will be created within the original data set.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>folder <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A named storage area on a computer or device containing files and other folders. Folders are used to organize information electronically, the same way actual folders in a filing cabinet do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>folder <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In Distributed File System (DFS), an object in a namespace that virtualizes multiple shared folders (referred to as folder targets), or in the case of folders without targets, adds hierarchy to the namespace.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>folder <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that allows users to group tiles and Live Tiles on the Start Screen and keep apps better organized.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folder <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0An area on a disk for storing- files- in. Folders can also contain other folders, which in turn can contain more folders, and so on almost to infinity. <strong>folder hierarchy <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A bounded namespace that uniquely identifies all reports, folders, shared data source items, and resources that are stored in and managed by a report server. <strong>folder home page <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An Internet Web page or intranet page that is associated with an Outlook folder. If a page has been associated with the folder and the option is set, the Web page appears in the Outlook window whenever you select the folder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folder List <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A menu option that displays the folders available in your mailbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folder List <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The list of folders that appears in the Navigation Pane when viewing mail in Outlook for Mac.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folder Pane <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A pane in the Outlook window that contains folders for each view, such as Mail or Calendar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>folder picker <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A UI element that enables users to locate and open folders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folder Redirection <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Group Policy option that allows you to redirect designated folders to the network.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>folder tree <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A hierarchy of folders in the Exchange store very similar in structure to the standard file system. A single folder can contain child folders, which, in turn, can contain other child folders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>folder watching <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that instructs the application to monitor folders for newly added content.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folders view <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The view of a web site that shows how the content of the site is organized. You can create, delete, copy, and move folders and files in Folders view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folk <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 80.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folklore <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 115.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Folk-Rock <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 81.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>follow <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To track content, people or other entities by adding them to a list of things that you care about and for which you would like to surface updates about changes and activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Follow Up <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A button on the toolbar that opens the Form Assistant pane, where a user can create a related activity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>follow up <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0To act on or make further investigations on a contact or lead, on the basis of information received.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>followed hyperlink <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A hyperlink on a Web page that a site visitor has activated by<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>using a mouse device, keyboard, or other type of pointing device.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>follower <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A person who subscribes to receive updates of another person&#8217;s activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>follow-up activity <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An activity created using the Follow Up form in the Form<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Assistant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A graphic design applied to a collection of numbers, symbols, and characters. A font describes a certain typeface, along with other qualities such as size, spacing, and pitch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Font <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Another word for typeface, ie the style of lettering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Font Cache Service <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A Win32 service process that optimizes performance of applications by caching commonly used font data. Applications will start this service if it is not already running. It can be disabled, though doing so will degrade application performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font cartridge <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A plug-in unit available for some printers that contains fonts in several styles and sizes. As with downloadable fonts, printers using font cartridges can produce characters in sizes and styles other than those created by the fonts built into it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Font choices <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The option that shows the set of fonts that can be applied to a sway. <strong>font embedding <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The act of inserting font information into the publication or the compiled application. Once the font is embedded, the information becomes part of the publication or the application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font family <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The set of available fonts representing variations of a single typeface. For example, Times Roman and Times Roman Italic are members of the same font family. When the user indicates italic, the system selects the correct italic font for the font family, with its characteristic appearance. If there is no italic font in the family, the system simply slants, or obliques&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font manager <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A software program that helps you increase or decrease the sets of available fonts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font previewer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A tool or feature that allows users to see different fonts, typography formats, and lettershapes that display on the computer and\/or on Web sites. <strong>font resource <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A graphic design applied to a collection of numbers, symbols, and characters. A font describes a certain typeface, along with other qualities such as size, spacing, and pitch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font resource file <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file that contains information about a font.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font scheme <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A pre-designed combination of fonts that work well together. <strong>font size <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The point size of a set of characters in a particular typeface. <strong>font style <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The stylistic attributes of a font -\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a5 such as bold, italic, and underline. <strong>font subsetting <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Embedding a limited number of characters specific to one font, reducing file size.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>font substitution <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A substitution that occurs when Windows or your printer uses a font similar to the one you used in your publication to display or print your publication. <strong>font weight <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An indication of the amount of vertical thickness in the characters of a font.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Food &amp; Dining <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A list of restaurants and bars in a specific neighborhood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Food &amp; Drink <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An application that provides recipes and tools for meal-planning, instructional views, and an extensive wine guide.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Food and Drug Administration <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A U.S. governmental agency that is responsible for protecting public health by regulating things such as food, drugs, medical devices, and biological products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foot <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To total amounts vertically. The resulting sum can be checked against a total obtained by cross-footing (adding amounts horizontally).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>footer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One or more lines of text in the bottom margin area of a page. A footer may contain elements such as the page number, the name of the file, or the date. <strong>footer <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A formatting style designated in HTML by a specific tag and used at the end of an HTML file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>force feedback <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A technology that generates push or resistance in an input\/output device. Force feedback enables an input\/output device, such as a joystick or a steering wheel, to react to the user&#8217;s action in appropriate response to events displayed on the screen. For example, force feedback can be used with a computer game to react to a plane rising in a steep ascent or a race car turning a tight corner.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Force Removal <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A link that allows the user to trigger removal of a database from a group of databases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced expiratory volume <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The volume of air coming out of the lung under forced conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced failover <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0For an availability group, a form of failover (with possible data loss) that can be initiated by a database administrator in response to the loss of the primary replica when automatic failover did not occur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced inspiratory flow <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The speed of air coming into the lung under forced inspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced manual failover <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0For an availability group, a form of failover (with possible data loss) that can be initiated by a database administrator in response to the loss of the primary replica when automatic failover did not occur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced quorum <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process to start a WSFC cluster even though only a minority of the elements that are required for quorum are in communication.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced rename state <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The state that a Windows Live ID takes when the user account with which it is associated is deleted from Outlook Live, but the Windows Live ID for the account isn&#8217;t deleted. The credentials for that Windows Live ID are still valid and recognized, but the Windows Live ID is put into a forced rename state. If someone tries to sign in using that Windows Live ID and its password, they&#8217;re asked to rename the Windows Live ID. They can rename the Windows Live ID, but because the new e-mail address can&#8217;t exist in the Outlook Live domain, the Windows Live ID is no longer functional in Outlook Live.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced service <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a database mirroring session, a failover initiated by the database owner upon the failure of the principal server that transfers service to the mirror database while it is in an unknown state. Data may be lost.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forced vital capacity <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The volume of air that can forcibly be blown out after full inspiration, measured in liters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forecast <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A prediction of future events, such as income, sales, or weather.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forecast dimension <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A dimension that is used to characterize the level of detail for which a forecast is defined.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forecast plan <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A long-range plan for estimating capacity, quantities of finished goods to be sold, and quantities of components needed, and for establishing financial priorities. <strong>forecasting <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A planning tool that helps management in its attempts to cope with the uncertainty of the future, relying mainly on data from the past and present and analysis of trends. Forecasting starts with certain assumptions based on the management&#8217;s experience, knowledge, and judgment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreground <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The brush color of displayed characters and graphics, for example, the color of the text that is displayed in a TextBox control.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreground color <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The color that is currently selected for drawing or displaying text on the screen. In monochrome displays, the foreground color is the color of a bitmap or other graphic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreground page <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The top page of a drawing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreground program <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The program that runs in the active window (the uppermost window with the highlighted title bar). The foreground program responds to commands issued by the user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign address <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Any address type that the MS Mail postoffice does not have a gateway or access component installed for routing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign computer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A computer that uses another message queuing system but, through a connector application, can exchange messages with computers that run Message Queuing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Foreign connector <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An Exchange Server 2007 connector that uses a Drop directory on a Hub Transport server to send messages to a local messaging server that doesn&#8217;t use the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) as its primary transport mechanism. <strong>foreign currency <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Any form of money in public circulation that is not your base (local) currency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign currency revaluation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A procedure for recording revalued assets and liabilities that account for differences in exchange rates between an original transaction currency unit and accounting currency unit conversion and a period end transaction currency and accounting currency conversion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign currency translation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of restating foreign currency accounts of subsidiaries into equivalent currency (usually the reporting currency of the parent company), in order to prepare consolidated financial statements in the native currency of the parent company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign currency translation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A procedure for recording revalued functional currency account balances when restating account balances in a reporting currency. <strong>foreign currency unit <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A currency unit of a country\/region that is not the functional currency unit of the primary legal entity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign key <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A key in a database table that comes from another table (also know as the referenced table&#8217;) and whose values match the primary key (PK) or unique key in the referenced table.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign key <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of fields whose values are migrated from a primary key or an alternate key from a parent table.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign key association <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An association between entities that is managed through foreign key properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Foreign Principal Group <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of group within a forest (B) that enables that group to access the resources of a different forest (A) by assigning the FPG group with the same ID as a group within the A forest and enabling it to mimic the access permissions of the group with the same ID of Forest A.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign table <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A table that contains a foreign key.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreign-address <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A deprecated function in List Processor (Lisp), specifying the location of a foreign object which takes the form of a Lisp integer, a Lisp vector, or a foreign-pointer instance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>foreseeable loss <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An expected loss on a project that is treated as an expense transaction because it is likely that the total project cost will exceed the total project revenue or capitalization limit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forest <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One or more Active Directory domains that share the same class and attribute definitions (schema), site and replication information (configuration), and forest-wide search capabilities (global catalog). Domains in the same forest are linked with two-way, transitive trust relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forest <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A collection of one or more- domain- trees with a common schema and implicit trust relationships between them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forest configuration <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A configuration object used to model Active Directory forests. <strong>forest root domain <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The first domain created in a new forest. The forest-wide administrative groups, Enterprise Admins and Schema Admins, are located in this domain. As a best practice, new domains are created as children of the forest root domain. <strong>forest trust <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A trust between two Windows Server 2003 forests that forms trust relationships between every domain in both forests. A forest trust can be created only between the forest root domains in each forest. Forest trusts are transitive, and they can be one-way or two-way. An administrator must manually establish a forest trust, unlike an automatically established trust, such as a parent-child trust.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fork <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0A stream of data that can be opened and accessed individually under a common filename. The Mac OS Standard and Extended file systems store a separate data fork and resource fork as part of every file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fork <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0In BSD, fork is a system call that creates a new process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In some applications (especially databases), a structured window, box, or other self-contained element that serves as a visual filter for the underlying data it is presenting. <strong>form <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A structured document or template with spaces reserved for entering information and often containing special coding (e.g. to trigger data processing). <strong>form <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A form targeted at either the Web or the console.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form area <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The area of the InfoPath workspace that displays the form you are working with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form assignment <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Assignment of responsibility, by a contributor, to submit data, review data, or approve data on a data entry form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form control <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0On a Web site, an individual box or button with which you enter information on an electronic form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form definition file <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An XML file with an .xsf extension that contains information about all other files and components used within a form, including user interface customizations, XML Schemas, views, business logic, events, and deployment settings. <strong>form editor <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The user interface control in Microsoft Dynamics CRM where you can create and edit forms for an entity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form factor <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The size, shape, and configuration of a piece of computer hardware. The term is often applied to subcomponents such as disk drives, circuit boards, and small devices, such as handheld PCs. It can also be used more broadly to include the arrangement and positioning of external switches, plugs, and other components of the device, or it can refer to the footprint of an entire computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form factor <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A category of devices that share a property or properties relating to size, aspect ratio, input mechanisms, and other physical characteristics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form feed <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A printer command that tells a printer to move to the top of the next page. In the ASCII character set, the form-feed character has the decimal value 12 (hexadecimal 0C). Because its purpose is to begin printing on a new page, form feed is also known as the page-eject character.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form field <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A data-entry field on a page. A site visitor supplies information in a field either by typing text or by selecting a field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form files <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of files that are used to implement a form. File types can include .html, .xml, .xsd, .xslt, script, and other file types that are necessary to support the functionality of the form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form footer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Use to display instructions for using a form, command buttons, or unbound controls to accept input. Displays at the bottom of the form in Form view and at the end of a printout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form handler <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A program on a server that runs when a site visitor submits a form. <strong>form header <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Use to display a title for a form, instructions for using it, or command buttons that open related forms or carry out other tasks. Displays at the top of the form in Form view and at the beginning of a printout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form instance <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An instance, or copy, of a PerformancePoint Planning form template that is pushed to a PerformancePoint Add-in for Excel contributor, reviewer, or approver via an assignment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form library <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A folder in which a collection of forms based on the same template is stored and shared. Each form in a form library is associated with user-defined information that is displayed in the content listing for that library.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Form Library URL Repair Tool <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that updates absolute URLs in form templates associated with SharePoint Form Libraries (i.e., InfoPath XSNs) as well as Universal Data Connection files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Form Mode <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The option that lets users choose, be default, what mode they will view records in forms in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form module <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A module that includes code for all event procedures triggered by events occurring on a specific form or its controls.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form properties <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Attributes of a form that affect its appearance or behavior. For example, the DefaultView property is a form property that determines whether a form will automatically open in Form view or Datasheet view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form region <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A customizable extension to Microsoft Office Outlook forms. <strong>form selector <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The box where the rulers meet, in the upper-left corner of a form in Design view. Use the box to perform form-level operations, such as selecting the form. <strong>form template <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file or set of files that defines the data structure, appearance, and behavior of a form.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>form template library <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The location, in the top-level site of a site collection, where the form templates that have been activated by an administrator are stored.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Form view <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A window that displays a form to either show or accept data. Form view is the primary means of adding and modifying data in tables. You cannot change the design of a form in this view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>formal agent <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An agent who may be signed in into UC throughout the day, and they may sign in and out of the ACD system during the day. They are fully aware of their role as an agent and want to be able to see the numbers of calls in the queues they are serving, and so on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The overall layout or pattern of a document.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To prepare a disk for use by organizing its storage space into a collection of data compartments&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To arrange objects in a specified form or layout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The attributes of a cell in a spreadsheet, such as its being alphabetic or numeric, the number of digits, the use of commas, and the use of currency signs. <strong>format <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The structure or organization of data in a file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The structure or appearance of a unit of data, such as a field, or text in a message body.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format bar <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A toolbar within an application used for modifying the format of the document being displayed, such as changing font size or type.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format file <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A file containing meta information (such as data type and column size) that is used to interpret data when being read from or written to a data file.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Format Object task pane <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A task pane that provides functionality for formatting<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>objects.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Format Painter <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0A feature that replicates formatting from a source item -\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a5 such as text in Word, a cell in Excel, a control in Access, or a shape in Publisher -\u0393\u00e9\u00bc\u0393\u00c7\u00a5 to one or more target items.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>format switch <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A switch (\\*) or instruction that specifies the capitalization, numeral style, and character formatting that Microsoft Word uses in a field result. <strong>formatting <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The elements of style and presentation that are added to documents through the use of margins, indents, and different sizes, weights, and styles of type. <strong>formatting dimension <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The dimension that numeric formatting is applied to. <strong>Formatting Palette <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A free floating utility in Microsoft Office for Mac that puts the right formatting options at users&#8217; fingertips when they need them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forms cache <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A location on a computer&#8217;s hard drive to store a local copy of a form to improve performance when opening a form subsequent times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>forms-based authentication <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A service that enables applications to provide their own logon UI and to verify credentials independently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>formula <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A sequence of values, cell references, names, functions, or operators in a cell that together produce a new value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>formula <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A numeric relationship among production process inputs and production process outputs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Formula AutoComplete <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An AutoComplete feature for Excel formulas. <strong>formula bar <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A bar at the top of the Excel window that you use to enter or edit values or formulas in cells or charts. 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It provides a highly productive, standards-based, multilanguage environment for integrating existing investments with next generation applications and services, as well as the agility to solve the challenges of deployment and operation of Internet-scale applications. The .NET Framework consists of three main parts: the common language runtime, a hierarchical set of unified class libraries, and a componentized version of ASP called ASP.NET. <strong>framework package <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A package that can be used by other packages. <strong>fraudulent <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Engaging in fraud or deceptive.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>free <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Free time appears with a clear availability indicator and is seen as available when others view your Calendar. 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All paths can be stroked or filled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FreeLibrary <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A function that processes call after they explicitly linked to a DLL module when that module is no longer needed, decrements the module&#8217;s reference count and, if the reference count is zero, unmaps it from the address space of the process. <strong>Freestyle <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. Based on ID3 standard tagging format for MP3 audio files. Winamp genre ID # 119.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>free-text searchable <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Yes\/No flag in a property definition that indicates whether the property can be found through a free-text search. To set this flag to Yes, the property type must be string or enumerated. A free-text search locates exact matches and words that are inflectionally generated from the one(s) you specified. For example, the word drive&#8217; would return matches for drives<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>free-threaded component <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A COM component that can reside on multiple threads of execution. Free-threaded components support access by multiple clients and do not rely on COM to synchronize calls to them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freeze <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0In I\/O operations, to prevent execution of a thread.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freeze <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To lock specific rows or columns in place in order to keep them in view while scrolling in a worksheet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freeze horizontal <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To hold a row of a report in a static position so that the row<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>continues to be displayed as you scroll up or down in the report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freeze vertical <\/span><\/strong><span>(v) &#8211; \u00a0To hold a column of a report in a static position so that the column<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>continues to be displayed as you scroll right or left in the report.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freight <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An amount paid to a carrier for transporting goods.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freight forwarder <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A person or company contracted by a customer to consolidate<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>loads into shipments and then transport and deliver those loads to specified destinations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Freight term <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A field label on the accounts form. It provides the choices No Charge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>or FOB for the Freight Term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>freight terms <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The agreed-upon method for handling shipping costs. Freight terms identify the party responsible for the payment of freight charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>frequency <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The measure of how often a periodic event occurs, such as a signal going through a complete cycle. Frequency is usually measured in hertz (Hz), with 1 Hz equaling 1 occurrence (cycle) per second. Frequency is also measured in kilohertz (kHz, or 1,000 Hz), megahertz (MHz, or 1,000 kHz), gigahertz (GHz, or 1,000 MHz), or terahertz (THz, or 1,000 GHz).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>frequency <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In Windows Media Player, the number, such as 88.5 or 101.7, used to locate a radio station.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>frequency <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The number of events divided by the reach of the events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>frequency hopping <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The switching of frequencies within a given bandwidth during a point-to-point transmission.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Frequent Restart Mode <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A state that the computer goes into when it has used up all usage time, including borrowed usage time or reserve time. In this mode, the computer is restarted with a set amount of additional borrowed usage time or reserve time and restarts again every time that the borrowed usage time or reserve time is used up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>friend <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A person with whom a Windows Live user has established a mutual social connection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>friend <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A person someone has established a mutual connection with. The connection could have been made on Windows Live or in any connected social networking service. <strong>friend assembly <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An assembly that can access another assembly&#8217;s internal types and members. Ordinarily, types and members with internal scope (in C#) and friend scope (in Visual Basic) are visible only in the assembly in which they are defined. In the .NET Framework, you can make the types and members visible to additional (friend) assemblies by using the InternalsVisibleToAttribute attribute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>friend assembly <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of types and resources forming a logical unit of functionality and built to work together that is permitted to access types and members of another collection of the same kind.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>friendly <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Referring to features built into hardware or software that make a computer or computer program easy to learn and easy to use. Friendliness is emphasized by most developers and sought after by most users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>friendly name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A way of displaying contact names that uses the first and last name instead of the email address or sign-in name, for each contact in the user&#8217;s contact list. <strong>friendly name <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A name the developer provides to help them recognize each Client ID. <strong>friends <\/strong>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The webpage subheading for the view in Messenger that displays someone&#8217;s friends and contacts that aren&#8217;t friends but that can be interacted with in Messenger (those are often legacy entries).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Friends <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The UI label for a permissions setting that indicates an item is being shared with (made available to) all of someone&#8217;s friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Friends and Family <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A privacy relationship setting that allows the most amount of information to be viewed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>friends list <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A list of people, invited by the user, that includes the display picture, notes, and tags for each friend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Friends module <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A module that shows a photo list of your friends and provides for adding, editing, and deleting people from your friends list.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FRIS <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A standard that places additional constraints on instance documents that are used for financial reporting. All instance documents that are valid under FRIS are valid<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>XBRL documents. However, not all XBRL documents are valid under FRIS.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Frixo <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0UK road travel reporting website, that provides our users with the most up-to-date road traffic information. Our data is updated every 5 minutes using sensors placed on motorways and common A \/ B roads.- <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frixo.com\">www.frixo.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>From clause <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The clause that introduces a data source and a range variable in a query expression.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A camera on the front of an electronic device (such as a smartphone), which faces the user. This allows the user to video chat with another person also using a front\u252c\u00a1facing device. It may also be used to take videos and pictures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front clipping plane <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The near boundary of a viewing frustum or camera. Any object closer to the camera than this clipping plane is not rendered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front end <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In applications, software or a feature of software that provides an interface to another application or tool. Front ends are often used to supply a common interface for a range of tools produced by a software manufacturer. A front end generally offers a more user-friendly interface than that of the application running behind&#8217; it.&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Front End pool <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A set of Front End Servers, configured identically, that work together to provide services for a common group of users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Front End Server <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The principal server role in Lync Server and Office Communications Server. The Front End Server runs services for instant messaging, presence, web conferencing, audio\/video conferencing, and telephony. <strong>front side bus <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The bus within a microprocessor that connects the CPU with main memory. It is used to communicate between the motherboard and other components in a computer system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FrontBridge <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0The company that originally owned the Microsoft spam and virus filtering service that is now part of Exchange Hosted Services. The word FrontBridge&#8217; still appears in URLs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front-end database <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a two-database approach, the client-side database that contains all the forms, queries, reports, macros, and modules, and that links to a back-end database containing the tables.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front-end server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A server that accepts requests from clients and sends them to the appropriate back-end server for processing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front-end Web server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A server that hosts Web pages, performs processing tasks, and accepts requests from protocol clients and sends them to the appropriate back-end server for further processing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front-end\/back-end application <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An application consisting of a back-end&#8217; database file that contains tables<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>front-loaded contour <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A contour that begins at its highest point, and then slopes downward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FrontPage Server Extensions <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A set of programs you can use to administer, author, and browse a FrontPage-extended Web site.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FRS <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A service that provides multimaster file replication for designated directory trees between designated servers running Windows Server 2003. The designated directory trees must be on disk partitions formatted with the version of NTFS used with the Windows Server 2003 family. FRS is used by Distributed File System (DFS) to automatically synchronize content between assigned replicas and by Active Directory to automatically synchronize content of the system volume information across domain controllers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FRTA <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A standard that places additional constraints on XBRL taxonomies that are intended to express information used in financial reporting. All taxonomies that are valid under FRTA are valid XBRL documents. However, not all XBRL documents are valid under FRTA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FS <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An installable role service of Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS) that is used to create a federation server. When it is installed, the Federation Service provides tokens in response to requests for security tokens. Multiple federation servers can be configured to provide fault tolerance and load balancing for a single Federation Service.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FSA <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A service that is used to grant or restrict user access to items in a search index. <strong>FSB <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The bus within a microprocessor that connects the CPU with main memory. It is used to communicate between the motherboard and other components in a computer system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FSP <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An installable role service of Active Directory Federation Services (AD- FS) that is used to create a federation server proxy. When it is installed, the Federation Service Proxy role service uses WS-Federation Passive Requestor Profile (WS-F PRP) protocols to collect user credential information from browser clients and Web applications and send the information to the Federation Service on their behalf.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FsPathMerge <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0A command-line tool that removes extraneous path information from data that has been restored to a protected file server from tape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FSRM <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A suite of tools that allows administrators to understand, control, and manage the quantity and type of data stored on their servers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>f-stop <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In photography, a unit on a scale used on camera lenses to indicate a sequence of f-numbers where each stop corresponds to an f-number and with each stop the light that reaches the film is halved.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTH <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A heap manager that can tolerate some types of programming errors (faults) which in the default Windows heap manager would result in crashes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A member of the TCP\/IP suite of protocols, used to copy files between two computers on the Internet. Both computers must support their respective FTP roles: one must be an FTP client and the other an FTP server.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP <\/span><\/strong><span>\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0(File Transfer Protocol). A way of transferring files to or from an internet server. Often how you- upload- webpages to the internet.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP adapter <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An adapter that enables exchange of files between BizTalk Server and FTP servers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP Logon Attempt Restrictions <\/span><\/strong><span>(PN) &#8211; \u00a0An IIS feature that restricts the number of failed logon attempts that can be made to an FTP account in a specified time period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP over SSL <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An extension to the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) that supplies secure data communication through data encryption and decryption.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A server that uses the FTP protocol to enable clients to upload and downlaod files.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTP Service for IIS 7.0 <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An industry-standard server-side implementation of the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) that was designed for Windows Server 2008.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>FTPS <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An extension to the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) that supplies secure data communication through data encryption and decryption.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full access <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A privilege on a computer system that allows a user to read, write, and delete data.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full access token <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An access token with the maximum privileges authorized for the account. Used by User Account Control (UAC).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Full Administrator <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A security role that grants all permissions in Configuration<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Manager to an administrative user.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full backup <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A backup of an entire database.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full calibration <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The calibration process to capture the blank reference image and white reference image for a Surface unit and to properly align the infrared cameras within the Surface unit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full computer name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A fully qualified domain name (FQDN). The full computer name is a concatenation of the computer name (for example, client1) and the primary DNS suffix of the computer (for example, reskit.com.).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full crawl <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A crawl that scans a content source in its entirety and refreshes the index to reflect new, changed or deleted content, as well as existing, unchanged content. <strong>full delegation <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A delegation in which a layout behavior requests complete control over the visual layout of elements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full differential backup <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A backup of all files in the database, containing only changes made to the database since the most recent full backup. A full differential backup requires a full backup as a base.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full duplex <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A system capable of simultaneously transmitting information in both directions over a communications channel.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full enforcement mode <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The enforcement mode in which client computers immediately have their network access restricted if they are not in compliance with network health requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full import <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An import of all data from a file, or a scoped view, of a connected data source to the connector space. Data from the connected data source is compared with data in the connector space. If there are no attribute changes, the object is not changed in the connector space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full installation <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of update installation in which all the files needed to complete the installation are in a single package.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full logging <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of logging available to capture information about mailbox searches that includes information about all results that meet the search criteria. <strong>full mode <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The default operational state of Windows Media Player in which all of its features are displayed. The Player can also appear in skin mode.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A user&#8217;s complete name, usually consisting of the last name, first name, and middle initial. The full name is information that Local Users and Groups or Active Directory Users and Computers can maintain as part of the information identifying and defining a user account.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full outer join <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A type of outer join in which all rows in all joined tables are included, whether they are matched or not. For example, a full outer join between titles and publishers shows all titles and all publishers, even those that have no match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full path <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a hierarchical filing system, a path name containing all the possible components of a pathname, including the network share or drive and root directory, as well as any subdirectories and the file or object name.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full PIDL <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A PIDL that uniquely describes an object relative to the desktop folder. <strong>full privilege access token <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An access token with the maximum privileges authorized for the account. Used by User Account Control (UAC).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full recovery model <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A database recovery mode that fully logs all transactions and retains all the log records until after they are backed up. The database can be recovered to the point of failure if the tail of the log is backed up after the failure. All forms of recovery are supported.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full screen <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Capable of using or being displayed on the full area of a display screen. Applications running in windowing environments, although they might use the entire area of the screen, commonly allocate different areas to different windows, any of which can be enlarged to fill the entire screen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full server <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A single physical or virtual server that contains all the server roles. <strong>full trust <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A code access security (CAS) state assigned to managed assemblies. The level of trust granted to an application or Web service affects its ability to use system resources while executing. Assemblies that have full trust can access any resource that is subject to operating system security, and all privileged operations are supported. <strong>full version <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The default version that includes drag-and-drop functionality, right-click menus, and a reading pane.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full version <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A software package that includes all features and does not require a previous version of the relevant software to be installed on the user&#8217;s computer. <strong>full volume encryption <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of converting volumes into a coded form so they cannot be read without first authenticating to Windows; or, if on different hardware, without an escrowed recovery key.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full volume encryption key <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The algorithm-specific key that is used to encrypt (and optionally, diffuse) data on disk sectors. Currently, this key can be either 128 bits or 256 bits advanced encryption standard (AES). The default encryption algorithm that BitLocker Drive Encryption uses is AES 128 bit with diffuser.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full zone transfer <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The standard query type supported by all DNS servers to update and synchronize zone data when the zone has been changed. When a DNS query is made using AXFR as the specified query type, the entire zone is transferred as the response. <strong>full-height number <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A number represented in a style where all numeric glyphs are the same height and position and do not extend below the baseline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full-screen mode <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A display mode that shows as much content as possible by hiding elements such as navigation and toolbars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full -screen program <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A program that displays in the entire computer screen. <strong>full-text catalog <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of full-text index components and other files that are organized in a specific directory structure and contain the data that is needed to perform queries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full-text enabling <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The process of allowing full-text querying to occur on the current database.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full-text index <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An index that enables full-text search for a group of managed properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full-text query <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0As a SELECT statement, a query that searches for words, phrases, or multiple forms of a word or phrase in the character-based columns (of char, varchar, text, ntext, nchar, or nvarchar data types). The SELECT statement returns those rows meeting the search criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>full-text search <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A search for one or more documents, records, or strings based on all of the actual text data rather than on an index containing a limited set of keywords. <strong>full-text search index <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An index that enables full-text search for a group of managed properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Full-Text service <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The SQL Server component that performs the full-text querying. <strong>full-width character <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In a double-byte character set, a character that is represented by 2 bytes and typically has a half-width variant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fully localized language <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A language in which 100 percent of Windows resources have been translated. Fully localized languages are always included in full language packs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fully qualified <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Pertaining to a name, identifier, etc., that is unique. For example, the fully qualified name of an interface member consists of the name of the interface in which the member is declared, followed by a dot, followed by the name of the member. <strong>fully qualified account number <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A ledger account number in which all segments of an account structure are entered and validated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fully qualified domain name <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A DNS name that has been stated to indicate its absolute location in the domain namespace tree. In contrast to relative names, an FQDN has a trailing period (.) to qualify its position to the root of the namespace<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>(host.example.contoso.com).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fully qualified path <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A path to a file that begins with the drive identifier and root directory or with a network share and ends with the complete file name (for example, C:\\docs\\work\\contract.txt or \\netshare\\docs\\work\\contract.txt).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fully trusted <\/span><\/strong><span>(adj) &#8211; \u00a0Pertaining to applications or forms that have greater security permissions and complete access to the system resources and other components on a user&#8217;s computer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>fully-featured site <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A Web site that has a lot of content and is visually attractive. <strong>function <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A piece of code that operates as a single logical unit. A function is called by name, accepts optional input parameters, and returns a status and optional output parameters. 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The meaning of a function key is defined by a program or, in some instances, by the user. Function keys are used in application programs or the operating system to provide either a shortcut for a series of common instructions (such as calling up a program&#8217;s on-screen help facility) or a feature that is not otherwise available. <strong>function library <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A collection of routines compiled together.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>function offset <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Permits using Ildasm.exe to locate the actual line of source code corresponding to the particular stack frame. Function offsets appear in the event detail stack area (at the end of each stack frame).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Function procedure <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A procedure that returns a value and that can be used in an expression. You declare a function with the Function statement and end it with the End Function statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Function tablet button <\/span><\/strong><span>(oth) &#8211; \u00a0A tablet button that you can use in combination with other tablet buttons to do a task. This is similar to using a key combination on a standard keyboard.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>functional band <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A shape that represents a functional unit, such as a department, in which process steps occur. You use either horizontal or vertical functional band shapes depending on the orientation you want for your diagram.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>functional currency unit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A currency unit of a country\/region in which a primary legal entity locates its business activities and in which it generates most of its revenue and expenses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>functional specification <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A document that describes a solution, product feature set, or other final project deliverable in explicit detail. It includes the conceptual, logical and physical designs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>functional test <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A test that verifies that all of the functions of a feature are correctly implemented.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>functionality <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0The features, operations, functions, or capability supported by a program or program component.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>functoid <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0An executable module that performs a specific calculation or data manipulation, and that is used graphically when constructing BizTalk Server maps to provide the basis for richer transformations than what is provided by XSLT on its own. <strong>Functoid IntelliSense <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A BizTalk Mapper functionality in which visual cues are provided on the grid surface, when there are errors in functoid configuration. <strong>functoid toolbox <\/strong>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A dockable window in Visual Studio that serves as the palette of functoids available for use during map construction. Functoids are organized into different toolbox tabs based on their intended purpose.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>funding limit <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0A limit set on a funding source so that it is not invoiced more than a specified amount toward a project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>funding rule <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0Rules that contain the criteria for how to allocate charges to different funding sources for a project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>funding source <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0In projects that have multiple funders, these are the parties that contribute to the funding of an advanced funding project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Funk <\/span><\/strong><span>(n) &#8211; \u00a0One of the music genres that appears under Genre classification in Windows Media Player library. 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