Terms starting with A

5 terms in Software

  • Alpha version

    Software › Software lifecycle

    An alpha version is an early, incomplete software release used for internal or limited testing before features are frozen and beta testing…

  • Apache License

    Software › Licensing

    The Apache License is a permissive open source software license that allows reuse and relicensing while adding an explicit patent grant and…

  • Application sandbox

    Software › Installation & packages

    An application sandbox confines an installed program to a restricted environment so it can reach only the files, devices and services it…

  • Application software

    Software › Software fundamentals

    Application software is the category of programs that perform specific tasks for users, such as writing, accounting or design, on top of…

  • Auto-update

    Software › Distribution

    Auto-update is a software mechanism that checks for, downloads and installs new versions automatically, keeping programs patched without user action.