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Application Programming Interfaces

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ALSO CALLED: API, Application Program Interface, and Application Program Interfaces
DEFINITION: An application program interface (API - and sometimes spelled application programming interface) is the specific method prescribed by a computer operating system or by an application program by which a programmer writing an application program can make requests of the operating system or another application.An API can be contrasted with a graphical user interface or a command interface (both of which  … 
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E-Guide: Ensuring Maximum ROI when Developing Mobile Applications
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
EGUIDE: This E-Guide explains how enterprises can maximize ROI while mobilizing their enterprise applications. Part one explains three common deployment approaches. Part two discusses the challenges and benefits of each approach. Part three provides tips to help enterprises maximize mobile application ROI. Read this E-Guide to learn more.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009
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TOPICS:  Application Programming Interfaces | Best Practices | Enterprise Application Integration Middleware | Enterprise Applications Software | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Device Management Software | Mobile Middleware | ROI | Thin Client Software
Nucleus RTOS
sponsored by Mentor Graphics
SOFTWARE DEMO: Complex microprocessors lie at the heart of every electronic device and embedded system in use today - from mobile phones to brain scanners. Such products demand sophisticated software to get the job done, and that's where operating systems come in.
Posted: 14 Apr 2009 | Published: 14 Apr 2009
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TOPICS:  Application Programming Interfaces | Database Management | Embedded Systems Software | Kernels | Operating Systems | PC Operating Systems | Productivity | Real Time Operating Systems | ROI | Storage Management | USB | User Interfaces
DevForce Silverlight
sponsored by IdeaBlade
TRIAL SOFTWARE: DevForce Silverlight enables you to build data-intensive rich internet applications today.
Posted: 19 Mar 2009 | Published: 19 Mar 2009
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TOPICS:  .NET | Application Development | Application Development and Integration Services | Application Integration | Application Programming Interfaces | ASP.NET | Assembler Language | Caching | Data Management
Visual Programming with JavaScript
sponsored by The Ajax Experience
PODCAST: In this talk we'll take a complete exploration of the library, working through the API and language parsing, and examine how to create impressive works using Canvas and Processing language -- all using pure JavaScript.
Posted: 15 Jan 2009 | Premiered: 07 Jan 2009
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TOPICS:  AJAX | Application Programming Interfaces | ASP.NET AJAX | Java | JavaScript | Network Query Language | Software Testing | Web Development
New Features in DWR Version 3
sponsored by The Ajax Experience
WEBCAST: This session looks at the new features of DWR version 3, including server proxy APIs and integration with Dojo, script.aculo.us, Pub/Sub message passing and integration with JMS.
Posted: 09 Dec 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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TOPICS:  Application Programming Interfaces | Program Management | Programming | Programming Languages | Web Development | Web Server Software | Web Services | Web Site Administration | Web Site Design
 
APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES DEFINITION (continued): … An application program interface (API - and sometimes spelled application programming interface) is the specific method prescribed by a computer operating system or by an application program by which a programmer writing an application program can make requests of the operating system or another application.An API can be contrasted with a graphical user interface or a command interface (both of which are direct user interfaces) as interfaces to an operating system or a program.
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