open distributed processing
1Distributed computing — is a field of computer science that studies distributed systems. A distributed system consists of multiple autonomous computers that communicate through a computer network. The computers interact with each other in order to achieve a common goal …
2Open source hardware — refers to computer and electronic hardware that is designed in the same fashion as free and open source software. Open source hardware is part of the open source culture that takes the open source ideas to fields other than software. An example… …
3Distributed operating system — A distributed operating system is the logical aggregation of operating system software over a collection of independent, networked, communicating, and spatially disseminated computational nodes.[1] Individual system nodes each hold a discrete… …
4Distributed transaction — A distributed transaction is an operations bundle, in which two or more network hosts are involved. Usually, hosts provide transactional resources, while the transaction manager is responsible for creating and managing a global transaction that… …
5Open Software Foundation — A group of hardware and software companies which are trying to promote a common set of standards for computing tasks such as distributed processing. See also Alpha, OSF/1 and DCE …
6Distributed GIS — concerns itself with GI Systems that do not have all of the system components in the same physical location. This could be the processing, the database, the rendering or the user interface. Examples of distributed systems are web based GIS,… …
7Open Source Job Scheduler — Developer(s) Software und Organisations Service GmbH Stable release 1.3.7 / April 23, 2010; 18 months ago (2010 04 23) …
8Open Sound Control — (OSC) is a content format for messaging among computers, sound synthesizers, and other multimedia devices that are optimized for modern networking technology. Bringing the benefits of modern networking technology to the world of electronic… …
9Open Mind Common Sense — (OMCS) is an artificial intelligence project based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab whose goal is to build and utilize a large commonsense knowledge base from the contributions of many thousands of people across the… …
10Open XML Paper Specification — (OpenXPS) Filename extension .oxps, .xps Internet media type application/oxps, application/vnd.ms xpsdocument Developed by Micro …
