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unusual facts about Industry Standard


J. D. Lasica

From 1997 to 2005, Lasica wrote dozens of free-lance articles for publications such as the American Journalism Review, where he was its first new media columnist; the Online Journalism Review, where he was its chief columnist; and the now-defunct Industry Standard magazine.


Carl Shapiro

He also coined the term essential patent to cover a patent that was required to practice a given industry standard.

Dumb pipe

While there is no real industry standard definition of dumb pipe, it is a generally understood term in the mobile industry.

TATP Benchmark

While other industry standard throughput workloads already exist, none was designed specifically to exercise the relationship between in-memory database software and the memory processing subsystem in which it transacts.


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Al Ries

Along with Jack Trout, Ries coined the term "positioning", as related to the field of marketing, and authored Positioning: The Battle For Your Mind, an industry standard on the subject.

Banyan Systems

In 1986 the corporation recognized that the IBM PC-AT architecture had become an industry standard, and that lack of VINES support for an industry standard PC server architecture was limiting its sales capabilities, and began work on porting VINES to an Intel 80286-based version of SVR3.

Broaden Media Academy

BMA offers courses on many industry standard software packages, including Avid, Final Cut Pro, Motion, DVD Studio Pro, Pro Tools and Shake.

C. Mohan

Mohan is the primary inventor of the ARIES family of recovery and concurrency control methods, and the industry-standard Presumed Abort commit protocol.

Comtex

Its processing includes adding stock ticker symbols, indexing by keyword and category and converting diverse publisher materials and formats into the industry standard delivery format NewsML, an XML derivative.

Content storage management

As an example, content entering a CSM solution in a legacy media format such as Pinnacle MPEG2 may be intentionally transcoded to MPEG2 IMX50 and wrapped in an industry standard format such as MXF to ensure longer term compatibility with other systems connected to the CSM solution.

Display driver

The display driver will typically accept commands and data using an industry-standard general-purpose serial or parallel interface, such as TTL, CMOS, RS232, SPI, voltage, current, timing and demultiplexing to make the display show the desired text or image.

ELinOS

The latter might be the case if a certification according to a strict industry standard is required.

Energy management system

As proprietary systems became uneconomical, EMS suppliers began to deliver solutions based on industry standard hardware platforms such as those from Digital Equipment (later Compaq), HP, IBM and Sun.

Hardware description language

The netlist output can take any of many forms: a "simulation" netlist with gate-delay information, a "handoff" netlist for post-synthesis place and route, or a generic industry-standard EDIF format (for subsequent conversion to a JEDEC-format file).

Irish Singles Chart

The Irish Singles Chart (Irish: Cairt Singil na hÉireann) is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track.

Lafayette Radio Electronics

However the lack of a single industry standard (Columbia SQ vs. JVC's CD-4 and Sansui's QS) dampened sales, and the experiment ended in 1976.

Memory Reference Code

: "The MRC usually only provides support for industry-standard memory configurations. For instance, under a 1,066MHz FSB, the only choices regarding memory speed in the MRC are DDR2-667 and DDR2-800. We have to provide additional choices. For people who want higher memory frequency, we used the setting of 800MHz FSB:DDR2-800 in MRC, but overclocked it to work with a 1,066MHz FSB, so we could implement support for DDR2-1066."

National Motor Freight Classification

The National Motor Freight Classification is an industry standard that establishes comparative shipping rates for commodities moving as less than truckload freight in North America.

Portable Content Format

The PCF embodies a high-level declarative model that is based on industry standard formats, including XML syntax, MIME types and UML.

PPML

PPML (Personalized Print Markup Language) is an XML-based industry standard printer language for variable data printing defined by PODi.

Rational Rhapsody

Rational Rhapsody helps diverse teams collaborate to understand and elaborate requirements, abstract complexity visually using industry standard languages (UML, SysML, AUTOSAR, DoDAF, MODAF, UPDM), validate functionality early in development, and automate delivery of high quality products.

Rhyme Pays

The album, especially tracks like "6 'N the Mornin'," is considered to have defined the gangsta genre, and was the first hip hop album to carry a Parental Advisory warning label, although it was years before the industry-standard explicit-lyrics sticker was developed.

Rouzbeh Yassini

He was the founder of LANcity and helped establish the cable modem industry standard (DOCSIS) through Cable Television Laboratories.

Setcom Corporation

The System 1300 intercom went on to become the industry standard for U.S. airports to have on their trucks because of the practicality and safety factors.

ShiVa

ShiVa3D also supports industry standard plug-ins such as NVIDIA PhysX, F-Mod sounds library, and ARToolKit.

SiliconBlue Technologies

SPI Master, with configuration data stored in an industry-standard SPI Flash,

SwitchBlade

The family includes models using the AlliedWare Plus operating system which uses an industry standard CLI structure.

Vancouver Adapted Music Society

It features industry-standard equipment including a 64-bit iMac running Logic Pro 9 Studio, Apogee Ensemble audio interface and Euphonix MC control.