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Technology > MEAP > Reference material > Glossary
Technology > MEAP > Reference material > Glossary
Terms & Acronyms Denitions and Explanations
SDK
(Software
Development Kit)
The kit containing information and tools required for software development.
Service A functional unit or an application program working on MEAP platform. [
Applications ] are generally termed [ Services ] in Java world.
Servlet
(Servlet Type
Application)
A MEAP application type created in Java. This type of applications is
designed to show user interface on the Web browser.
SMS
(Service Management
Service)
The web-base service to provide user interfaces for application life cycle
management.
Socket A virtual interface of an application for network communication. A user
only needs to specify a socket as a unit of an address and a port from an
application. This establishes the network connection for data transmission,
eliminating complication related to detailed communication procedures.
SSO-H (Single Sign-
On H)
Login service providing features of both local device authentication
and domain authentication. The former is the method that iR device
independently authorizes users; whereas the latter is that iR device links to
the domain controller on the network in the Active Directory environment to
authorize users.
Thread A unit for program execution. A multi-task system allowing multiple
programs to run concurrently assigns a memory space and other resources
independently to each program, providing users with a feel as if only a
program is running. At least one thread is generated upon a program
generated.
URL
(Uniform Resource
Locator)
The method to denote Web page locations on Internet and the like. For
instance, a URL on the Web is denoted as [ http://www.w3.org/default. html
]. [ http ] at the beginning means that an address following this is in a web
page on the Internet.
USB Abbreviation of Universal Serial Bus. This is the interface standard to link
between information devices.
USB system driver The general-purpose driver that control the behavior of the device, there
are HID class driver, Mass Storage class driver and so on.
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