- Industry: Computer
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An American multinational software corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing.
A combination of characters that is written separately but forms a single lexical unit—for example, the Danish “aa” and the Spanish “ch” and “ll”.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The way in which a character or a character sequence is graphically displayed. See Complex scripts, Contextual analysis, and Uniscribe.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A Component Object Model (COM) component that provides a variety of services. These services include detecting the character encoding used by Web pages and e-mails, converting text from one encoding to another as part of an import or export operation, and displaying characters that are not included within the font specified for parts of a Web page.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The window of an IME in which the user can change the IME’s conversion mode or input mode.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A computer architecture that stores multibyte numerical values with the least significant byte values first. On systems using little endian architecture, the letter “A” (U+0041) is stored as 0x41 0x00. See big-endian.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The window of an IME that displays text typed by the user, either just the way it is entered or after it is converted to ideographic form.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A computer architecture that stores multibyte numerical values with the most significant byte values first. On systems using big endian architecture, the letter “A” (U+0041) is stored as 0x00 0x41.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The window of an Input Method Editor (IME) that lists characters the user can choose to replace the text highlighted in the composition window.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
A computer environment, usually a network, in which the operating systems of different computers are based on different character encodings.
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
The Windows subsystem that runs character-based applications, as opposed to applications that have a graphical user interface (GUI).
Industry:Software; Translation & localization
