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True = Not False alike。   Also see: Dissimilarity.htm。   Approx. 162 similarities available to read。 Logically, "not true" does not mean 100% absolute false。 "not false" does not mean 100% absolute true。 Since 1 + 1 = 1 can be mathematically proven by algebra, what is "=" 5W1H?

10 days, a period of time, one of the Japanese katakana language styles = both full moon day and no moon day, and neither full moon day nor no moon day = 4 planets prediction 2*7 time period times either full moon day or no moon day by 3 = ... (mod (2*7) * 3) / 2 = ... , for ACT2 and ACT3 stage development aka JUN time。

. = Dot = / = \ = Root directory = My Computer Folder = Element = Document.Element = ...     also see: file:///   。

*.cfg = *.conf = Configuration。

--i = minus minus i = i-- = i minus minus ... , i-- means i is going to be assigned i minus one for each control flow's condition is true。 ++i = plus plus i = i++ = i plus plus ... , i++ means i is going to be assigned i plus one for each control flow's condition is true。 In common, in programming, control flow's conditional looping, by adder ... 。

! = not this = = not in the same direction = not on the same line = false value。

0 to 255 decimal = 00 to FF hexadecimal = 00 to FF hex 8 bit machine code = 00000000 to 11111111 binary number。

64bit: IA64 = X64 = Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Hardware Specification Requirement。

168 pin, 2 cut-outs physical memory module = SDRAM module = DIMM。 note for upgrading memory。

184 pin, 1 cut-out。 physical memory module = DDR SDRAM = DIMM。 Dual 64 bit interface at 200MHz IBM Rainier。 Midrange LAN Ethernet switch: Charm vs. Rainier?

2-tier application = client-server application = Systems architecture。

3-tier application = distributable application = Systems architecture。

3/32。 3/16。 3/8。 = 0.09375。 0.1875。 0.375。 Notice that high precision depends on where the floating point is going to be truncated。 And, also notice that 3/8 is similar to 0.375 ... 。

.Net business logic = Data library in Assembly = .Net platform flexibility, portability。

.Net Enterprise Server = BizTalk 2000 = Exchange Server 2000 = SQL Server 2000 = B2B e-commerce, data storage in relational calculus/algebra, e-mail deployment。

A : B = A / B = A ratio B = A by B = A to B = Ratio。 Where A or B can be either constant or variable。 If A and B are constant, ... 。 If A and B are variables, ... 。 Not similar to division。 Ratio is mostly non-Coefficient。

Abstract computing machine = Turing machine = Automata computer machine = Automata theory。

Accumulator = Special purpose register。 N connections are available to 1 operation。 [www.necel.com/en/channel/vol_0055/vol_0055_1.html]

Active Thread = Running Thread = Microsoft usage = Sun Java usage。

ActiveX controls = .Net native controls = Also see: .Net Migration。

ADO.Net = Dataset binding = Native HTTP support by .Net + Export filter = Via XCOPY, export-filter with native-HTTP by .Net can stream *.xls, *.rtf, *.pdf, *.html, *.htm, *.tiff, *.tif files over WWW without temp-file*.tmp in hard-disk。 Also see: Data Dynamics。

Aggregation = Fold = Reduction = ...  , in programming, after computing N parameterized input values which produce only 1 output。 For example, to compute 1 max value, N parameterized input values as xyz( ... , ... , (v1, v2) => v1 > v2 ? v1 : v2) 。 i.e. data-type max = function_name( ... , ... , (v1, v2) => v1 > v2 ? v1 : v2) in which 3 parameterized input values produce 1 output as its array's maximum value as max。

Allocation unit size = Block size = Volume label AND file system format co-exist along with block size。 Block size: default, 512 Byte, 1024 Byte, 2048 Byte, 4096 Byte, 8192 Byte, 16K Byte, 32K Byte, 64K Byte, ... 。 Note: different blocking size of files might prompt different result in software-testing。 Block size are mostly/commonly used to test software thoroughly。

Amorphous state = High resistance = 1 [www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/051213.html]。 Also see: Crystalline state。 Heat? in UNIT。

AND aka カ。     aka     aka     カ。

Application *.exe = driver *.sys = macro = executable program。 In Vista, if not digitally sign, if not trusted publisher, and then UI will prompt UAC。 Notice that other executables are *.bat, *.com, *.dll, *.config, *.ini, ... , but within a local。

Atmospheric pressure = Sea level standard pressure = Pressure causes T varies。

Authenticated Users = Primary access control group's Users = Win 2003。

Back-ends = Back-bones = Internet-cores = Tiers [also see: 2-tier, 3-tier, ... ] = Servers = ... 。

Band gap = Energy band = Fujitsu's usage: if semiconductor's band gap is large, the semi is called wide band gap。

Base class = Super class = Class in programming。

BI / Sybase IQ v.12.5 = BI / Microsoft SQL Server Accelerator v.1.2 = Accelerated RDBMS performance。 In 2003, 12TB> 。 In the near future, Microsoft will have (XML+ Office2003 + SQLserver2000) compatible BI。

Biometrics = Bioinformatics = Computer software engineering + computer hardware engineering + optical engineering + relational database management + biological data + medical data + AI expert + ... 。

BL voltage = Bit Line voltage = Recording voltage in memory cell 。 Also see: Word Line voltage。

Block-terminator = delimiter = separator = sql-terminator = terminator。 Editors are commonly based on character to indicate different entity。

BPEL = XML Workflow Definition Language = XML1 = XML Schema = WSDL = Web Services。

Brightness = White Luminance = cd / m²。

C number with brunching factor 2 = H tree clock distribution network with clock generator [Chip I/O。 CMOS。 Sung-Mo Kang, Yusuf Leblebici。 McGraw Hill。 2004]。

C1DataObjects = ComponentOne DataObjects for .Net = ADO.Net helps .Net Database application。

C1DataObjects in single-project locally = direct-client-configuration = ComponentOne。

Cautious = Default deny = Policy of firewall。 Also see: strict。

cgs = centimeter, gram, second system = Measurement unit。 cgs (centimeter, gram, second, degree Celsius ≈ -273 Kelvins, ampere, candela, mole, ...)。

Chassis = Box = Physically made of metal, plastic, ...。 PC。

Cluster name = Server name = N nodes can be gathered to manage as a 1 cluster。

Clock signal quality = Jitter = Clock timing fluctuation。 Also see: NEC。

Co-modulation technology = Amplitude AND phase modulation = Multi-level optical modulation = In 2004, Hitachi develops 8 signal levels to 16 signal level modulation/demodulation。 Optical。

Code name = Project name = Corporations' development。 Also see: Code name.htm。

Code-page = Character-set = IBM, Microsoft。

Compact Flash = Memory Stick = SanDisk vs. Sony。 Also see: memory.htm。

Concurrent connection = Session = i.e. Avalanche 220 from Spient Communication www.spirentcom.com can generate 60,000 sessions and 10,000 request/sec while HTTP 1.1 handshaking。 [Francis Chu, eWeek Magazine, June 23, 2003]。

Connectionless = Stateless = no handshake = no acknowledgement = Protocol。 i.e. UDP。

Current gain = Dynamic current amplification = Amplification of current among transistors。

Cut-out of slot = Female of module = Molded plastic structure of memory module。 Design to fit in with notch of slot。 i.e. DDR SDRAM contains only one cut-out, one notch。 Also see: Notch of slot。

Crystalline state = Low resistance = 0 [www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/051213.html]。 Also see: Amorphous state。

Dark room = Black room = Black box environment = No moon night alike environment = Visible light spectrum filtered environment = Environment for testing solar power quartz clocks, solar power calculator, USB Human Interfaces, USB IrDA devices, and ... 。

Dielectric = Insulating material = Electrical insulator。 Metal oxide。 Sometimes dielectric layer is SiO₂ layer。

Directory = Folder = OS file system。

Dispersion compensation = repeater = In electron based telecommunication, when signal attenuates, repeater is needed。 In optical fiber, after dispersion compensation, signal becomes stronger, noise becomes lesser。 Similar behavior in reconstruction of signal but use of particles are different。 Also see: Hitachi's 40Gbps optical transmission。

Display = Monitor = Pixel (x axis, y axis) in basic system。 Also see: TV。 Visual systems。 Vision systems。

Domain model = Process model。 Similarity is both models are systematic and structural。 Different is requirements, and specifications。 To deploy/engineer/implement a Process model, specification becomes superset of the Process model, which means within the specification, the Process model must be accomplished。 On the other hand, specification is subset of a Domain model。

Dot Net = .NET = Platform。

Double Firewall = Firewall with NAT and SPI = Firewall。

Displacement = Linear dimension = Numbers in displacement。

DWDM = SingTel GigaWave = www.singtel.com 2004。

Dyadic = Two-fold = 2 packet-engines by one DPPU chip, IBM。

E beam = Electron-beam = Lithography。 Computer hardware engineering's fabrication。

Electrostatic = Static electric = Static electricity。

Engines = Logic blocks = Coprocessors: classification engine, hash engine, policy engine, search engine, ...。 Also see: Packet engine。 DMA engine。

Epoch = Coordinated universal time = January 1, 1970 = 0 hr, 0 min, 0 sec on 1/1/1970。 AES/OS。

Fermi potential = Surface potential = Φ_F。 Φ_S。 Band gap energy。 Energy band。

file:// = page file space = $p$gWINNT\TEMP\TEMPORARY_FILE_NAME.htm。 Because {NTFS U pagefile.sys U #app's temp file_name U ...}。 To test: make a drive full of storage [Must have only c:, because if any other physical drives exist, OS will automatically create another virtual storage space], right click on a drive and property will prompt blue color as whole pile。 And then in a network application system, print a page, and notice the page file space, virtual storage space, application layer temporary file allocation, and etc.。 In MS OS, disk clean up utility tool is recommended。

file:// = file... = Open an existing file... = URL... = Import from a URL... = protocol://domain_name = i.e. IFF [off line], usamyanmar.net disc runs with IE browser as file:///c:/index.htm WHERE file:// + /drive letter: + . , i.e. IFF [on line] ... , [MAC layer, and then OS layer are prior to file://, and usamyanmar.net recommends not to know all... , because trillions dollars businesses ... ]

file:///w = right click, IFF w* 。

Formula = Equation = ((Coefficient = specific number) (Constant) (Variable) (...)) = Formula can be categorized into coefficients, constants, variables, and ... 。 Equal sign "=" is used to express。 In C programming language, equal sign "=" is assignment operator。

fps = foot, pound, second system = English system = Measurement unit。 fps (foot, pound, second, degree Fahrenheit, ampere, candela, mole, ... )。

Framed IP address = IP address assignment = WHEN: server supplies OR client requests OR server-setting determines IP address assignment OR Previously assigned static IP address。

fuzzy aka 1 AND O。

H. Position = Horizontal Position = Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage。 Also see: V. Position。

Hands free voice input = microphone free voice input = NEC speech translation。 In 2004, in research stage。

Hops = Series of network(s) = ... 。 Shorter the millisecond, faster the hopping。 Faster the hopping, higher the bandwidth speeding ... 。

HTTP server = IMAP server = POP3 server = Incoming mail。 Note: SMTP is for outgoing。

Idle time out = Time period Server_can_remain_idle_before_it_is_connected = Measured in minutes。 Microsoft usage。 While editing dial-in profile。 To do dial-in constraints。

IFF = If and only if =

IListSource Interface = Dataset + DataTable + DataView = Datasource in software-development environment。 Also see: ActiveReports from Data Dynamics。

Inheritance in C++ = Extends in Java。 Implementation of get method, set method, ... seem very easy however get/set method causes high complexity。

Inline frame = floating frame = Netscape Navigator v.2 introduced first。 3G cell phone cannot browse inline frames features by its embedded internet browser till 2003。

Input filter = Inbound filter = In Microsoft Routing and Remote Access by RAS, IP filters can be classified as either inbound or outbound。 Also see: IAS>>Edit Profile>>Edit Dial in Profile>>IP。

Interconnection = through-hole electrode, [www.hitachi.com/News/cnews/050601.html]。

IP/PBX phone = Hybrid phone = Phone system becomes not only voice, but also IP availability。 Hybrid phone circuit = PBX circuit + IP port circuit。

JSR77 = J2EE Management = Java。

JSR88 = J2EE Application Deployment = Java。

Latency = Lag time period = propagational delay = delay time = read-speed = Satellite data communication。 Radio signal's traveling time。   In hardware, latency can also be considered as a delay time because built-in registers' CRC check, self test, ... , cause latency。   In semiconductor memories, read-speed is also known as the memory's latency。   Propagational delay is caused by air, attenuation, solar wind, and ... 。 Delay time is caused by circuit's design。

Legacy software = Third party program = ... 。

Leveled words in RAP music usage = Conditional variable in programming languages = ... 。 USA MYANMAR NET recommends playing and listening music while programming to avoid craziness ... 。

Library, created by Microsoft Silverlight in .NET v3 = DLL, library created by multi-platform C = OLE, previously created by Microsoft for object linking = Sun's Applet/Servlet executable/reusable library = Microsoft CLR reusable code library = ... 。 Documents in library exist as space, along with time, those space's documents can vary such as reference only, reusable, ... , therefore if ones in Action, try to be in Space, if ones in Space, try to be in Time, if ones in Time, try to be in Nirvana ...... 。

Line card = Blade = LAN port, WAN port, ...。 Cisco's usage: Line cards are also known as interface processors to CxBus。 High-end systems GbE Line-card for ASIC, FPGA, ...。

Local system's names of servers = Server names of NameServers property AND NameServer class's list = Meaning of "local"。 If client-applications require information-access from name-servers, and the name-servers cannot retrieve from System.Net.Dns class, and then Mabry DNS/Net Component v.1 is recommended to use。

Look-up IP addresses = Polynomial keys = Hash-engine in SRAM to route packets。

LSI hardware = PC computer hardware = antenna <> decoder <> CPU <> (audio + video + text) <> ...  。

M-theory = String theory = Unified field theory [Gabriele Veneziano。 Mahiko Suzuki] = K-Theory and D-branes [Atiyah。 Grothendieck。 Hirzebruch。 Singer。 1960s]

Metal 2 = Metal Two = Second level metal = CMOS inverter deposition。 Usage。 Metal-1 is first level metal。

Minus = Negative = - = Electrical polarity。 Also see: Plus。

mks = meter, kilogram, second system = metric system = International System = SI = Système International = Measurement unit。 Also see: fps, cgs, ... 。 SI(meter, kilogram, second, kelvin=degree kelvin, ampere, candela, mole, ... )。 Also see: http://physics.nist.gov 。

mol = mole = molecule = 。

Motherboard = Main board = Basically, processors, memories, buses, ports, slots, BIOS, power supply, display-card, disk controller, pointing-device controller and ... are connected on a board where the board must be configurable by multiplexing AND the board must be programmable by OS。

Motorola C-Port = Sitera Packet Engine = MIPS 1 + Modified Bit-set + Modified Byte-extract。

MTU = Max Packet Size = In 2005, recommended broadband MTU is 1200~1500。 Recommended DSL MTU is 1492。

nama = neuro = 6 in abhidhamma =

NAND flash memory = Non-volatile memory = [Storage + memory]。 Also see: Compact flash, Memory stick, and etc.。 Format may vary。   www.tdk.co.jp/teaah01/aah14100.htm。

Not active thread = Blocking thread = Microsoft usage = Sun Java usage。

Notch of slot = Male of slot = Molded plastic structure of memory module。 Design to fit in with cut-out of memory module。 i.e. SDRAM contains 2 notches, 2 cut-outs。 Also see: Cut-out of slot。

NTSC ratio = Color gamut = OLED。

Null = Nothing = "" = None = Empty = No value in programming。 Neither one nor zero。

Output filter = Outbound filter = In Microsoft Routing and Remote Access by RAS, IP filters can be classified as either inbound or outbound。 Also see: IAS>>Edit Profile>>Edit Dial in Profile>>IP。

Packet engine = channel processor = micro-engine = pico-engine = Optimized network processor。

Palette = indexed color = color index = color lookup table = color table = Color map to display。 Chrominance = Color。

Payload Plus = (FPP + RSP + ASI) = Lucent Agere。

Photo 4" x 6" = 1600 x 1200 = Estimated equivalent of resolution vs. photo image printout size。

Photo 8" x 10" = 2272 x 1704 = Estimated equivalent of resolution vs. photo image printout size。

Photo poster = 3264 x 2448 = Estimated equivalent of resolution vs. photo image printout size。

Photovoltaic source = Solar cell = Photovoltaic energy: 400 MW/year in 2004。 1.1 GW/year in 2005。 By Sharp, in Japan only till 2004。

Plus = Positive = + = Electrical polarity。 Also see: Minus。

Polymorphism in IT = Common genetic variant in Medical [JAMA。 Nov., 2006]。

Power conditioner = inverter = www.tepco.co.jp/en/energy/custom/newene/power-e.html 。 After converting from photovoltaic energy to electric energy, DC is inverted into AC。

PowerQuicc = (CPU + Ethernet Interface) = Motorola。

Predication = Conditional executing instructions = IBM Rainier's packet-engines provides predication and 2 executing-threads by zero cycle switch。 Predication eliminates brunch-instructions。 RISC processors did not above features。

Public Key Cryptography standard = S/MIME v.2 standard = Encryption, Decryption。

Qualified subordination = cross certification = PKI。 In separate hierarchies, Cross-certification establishes trusts among CAs。 PKI lets key-achieve-for-private-keys makes easier to decrypt encrypted-files/encrypting file system。 PKI lets key-achieve-for-private-keys makes easier to decrypt encrypted-emails/S MIME。

Quick Launch Area = Desktop = Windows platform interface。

Realm name = @usamyanmar.net = Windows server 2003: Connection manager admin kit wiz。 Also see: *.pbk, *.pbr。

RFID = Wireless IC tag = Application deployment。

S-matrix = Scattering matrix = A series of numbers = Subatomic physics information。

Scan path = serial shift registers = At test mode, by using mux, any PCV or MCM values can be scanned, and then 2D, 3D, 4D characteristics can be analyzed。

Security edge gateway = Firewall = Proxy server's determination。

Semaphores = 1960s' put and take = 1960s' P and V = ... 。 A data structure which uses counting [for example: count in CountdownLatch] and supporting two operations。 Incrementing count by 1 WHEN putting, and then decrementing count by 1 WHEN taking, and then WHEN count == null, semaphore will block/lock/wait to take [for example: BlockingQueue]。 Remark: if semaphore causes any blocking/locking/waiting to put, which should be considered as wrong design, computer system analysts should know and avoid such wrong design。

Session time out = Time period Client_can_be_connected = Measured in minutes。 Microsoft usage。 While editing dial-in profile。 To do dial-in constraints。

SingNet Business Broadband = Dynamic IP = singtel.com。

Sound-beam = direction-dependent human perceivable dB = omni direction-dependent dB。 Sound-beam is invented by Shinshu university, Japan, in 2005。 Specific directional nominal attenuation along with its dB source, and notice that nominal attenuation had been used only in cabling。 Omni direction sound-beam's nominal attenuation must be calculated by its vector direction。 After year 2005, nominal attenuation must be classified into 2 different categories such as wire OR wireless。 Global maxima [Also see: Kinetic energy ] becomes specific sound source AND global minima become Asimo's current location。

Spin = chip-revision = In ASIC development, after design, wafer is fabricated。 If bugs exist, spin has to be done。

Spin = Tiny magnet = In physics, in applied materials, in semiconductor chip, in microelectronics, when electron moves Spin Hall Effect can be observed。 Magnetic field sensing。

Starter kit = Development kit = Hardware + Software testing tool =

Strick = No routing。 Proxy only = Policy of firewall。 Also see: cautious。

StrongArm processor = chip master = host processor = Hardware: only in high-end systems。 Not in low-end systems。

StuffIt = Zip = tar = [Compress files by Macintosh = Compress files by Windows = Compress files by SUN = ]。

Stylus = On screening tapping pen =   , commonly use in handheld Palm, PDA, pocket PC, ... 。

Substrate = Si = P type bulk semiconductor = p type doped Si = One of the MOS structures。 Where V_B substrate voltage exists。

Synopsis = syntax = AES/OS。 Also see: Syntax vs. Semantics。

Tabitsu = Automatic speech translation software = 1999, 2001 NEC。

Times = multiplication = 4 x 6。 (4) (6)。

Triole = Triplet = (network + server + storage) = In German language。 Also see: Fujitsu-Siemens。

Two dimensional coordinate = Cartesian plane = rectangular coordinate = xy plane = Graphics axis, 2D。

Type 2 JDBC driver = OCI driver = Systems configuration。

Unidirectional = Full Duplex = Data communication。

Unisys Business Blueprinting Service = HP Adaptive Enterprise Strategy Service = Fujitsu IT Optimization Service = Data center services and consulting。 2003。

V. Position = Vertical Position = Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage。 Also see: H. Position。

Virtual Dir = Remapping of physical Dir = Virtual directory by VirtualFolders。 Windows platform testing purpose。

Visual Studio.Net = NetWeaver Studio = Microsoft vs. SAP。 USA vs. Germany。 2003。 NetWeaver is for Web services。

VMware WS4 = MS Virtual PC = Recommended virtual machines as testing tools for migrating from Win 2000 to 2003。

Widget channel = Intel's Canmore = x86 SoC Internet TV = CE3100 = [ ... + Comcast + Intel + Motorola + Samsung + Sony + Toshiba + Yahoo! + ... ] 。

WiFi Single Chip = 802.11b  + Base-band processor + Media access controller = WLAN。 In 2003, 802.11b radio up to 2.4GHz。 Broadcom AirForce OneChip is WiFi single-chip, size smaller than 20mm X 25mm X 3mm。 70% less power consumption than Intel Centrino。

WinWhatWhere = TrueActive = Company name。

Windows Vista OS' Ease of Access similarities are Filter Keys = If I press keys repeatedly, ignore extra presses。 High Contrast = See more contrast in color。 Magnifier = Make items on the screen larger。 Narrator = Hear text on screen read aloud。 On-Screen Keyboard = Type without the keyboard。 Sticky Keys = Press keyboard shortcuts one key at a time。  

WL, Word Line = Control Gates = Cell level semiconductors。

WL voltage = Word Line voltage = Control voltage into memory cell, [www.hitachi.com/New/cnews/050615.html]。 Also see: Bit line voltage。

WS = Serialized XML + HTTP = Between computerA and ComputerB。

xDSL = Unknown DSL = Unknown digital subscriber line = NAS port type by IAS by WinServer 2003。

zipped = compressed = File contents, Content of files。

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