USB Keychain
February 5, 2014
Definition: A USB keychain (also known as a jump drive, a USB drive, flash drive, or keychain drive) is a plug-and-play portable storage
Archives: Glossary Terms
613 postsUser Acceptance Testing (UAT)
November 21, 2013
Definition: User Acceptance Testing (UAT) is a process to obtain approval, by the owner or client of an object under test, through beta
Value-Added Model
November 20, 2013
Definition: A value-added model is a growth model capable of differentiating the influence of factors of interest, e.g., schools, teachers, demographics, programs, etc. What
Version
November 21, 2013
Definition: Version is an identifier of a grouping of data (i.e. "Collection", "Repository", "Outputs and Reports") for a set of characteristics used to
Vertical Interoperability
November 21, 2013
Definition: The ability to move data from one entity, such as the school or district, to another entity at the same or higher
Vertical Reporting Choreography
November 21, 2013
Definition: The specific steps followed by agents regarding the movement of data in a vertical implementation. (As defined by the SIF Association.) What This
Video Conference
February 5, 2014
Definition: A discussion done by electronic communication among people at different locations. Participants view each other on screens; real-time sound and video is
Virtualization
February 5, 2014
Definition: A method of managing computing resources that hides the physical characteristics of a computer from the end user. Essentially, it lets you
Virus
February 5, 2014
Definition: A program designed to replicate itself and spread to other computers. Some viruses are also designed to damage data or halt operations
VLAN
February 5, 2014
Definition: Virtual local area network. VLANs allow departments at two or more locations to connect all their users to one departmental network. This
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