tailieunhanh - Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms phần 9

chụp cho lưới điện một chế độ trong đó một đường dây chương trình xây dựng tất cả các đối tượng trên một mạng lưới (nonprinting). Điều này làm cho nó dễ dàng để xếp hàng lên các bộ phận sơ đồ được vẽ một cách riêng biệt, chứ không phải như bản vẽ với một bút chì trên giấy đồ thị. | 443 SODIMM snap to grid a mode in which a drawing program lines up all objects on a nonprinting grid. This makes it easy to line up parts of diagrams that are drawn separately rather like drawing with a pencil on graph paper. sneakernet slang the practice of transferring files from one computer to another by carrying a diskette across the room. sniffer a hardware device or computer program for intercepting data packets as they pass through a network either to test the network or to intercept other people s confidential data. See FIREWALL. snowflake see FRACTAL KOCH SNOWFLAKE. SOAP Simple Object Access Protocol a protocol for executing methods procedures functions subroutines on a remote computer using XML to encode the data and HTTP to perform the data transmission. SOAP can be used by COM CORBA and other kinds of distributed applications. See COM CORBA HTTP PROTOCOL XML. social networking site a web site where users can build a personalized community to socialize with. Common features include a customizable profile the ability to add other users as friends the ease of sharing pictures music text and links and built-in chat and mail features. Social networking sites are becoming one of the most popular methods of contacting friends and organizing gatherings. Social networking sites are often criticized for the amount of time that they can consume and many schools and libraries specifically block them. There is concern that advertising is often mixed in with content seamlessly and the term FRIEND has lost much of its original meaning when applied to every acquaintance. There are also numerous privacy concerns particularly with younger users who may be too eager to share personal information with strangers. social responsibility see EICC. socket 1. an electrical connector into which another connector with pins can be inserted. 2. a communication path between two computer programs not necessarily running on the same machine. Sockets are managed by a socket DEVICE .