window system

Software which allows a workstation's screen to be divided into rectangular areas which act like a separate input/output devices under the control of different application programs. This gives the user the ability to see the output of several processes at once and to choose which one will receive input by selecting its window, usually by pointing at it with a mouse.

Examples are the X Window System, and proprietary systems on the Macintosh and NeXT, NeWS on Suns and RISC OS on the Archimedes. See also WIMP.

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He also said that a single window system will be created for all permission-related issues pertaining to the sugar industry.

The funding from United Kingdom's Department for International Development (DFID) will be used to support the enhancement and usage of the National Electronic Single Window System and implementation of the Maritime Single Window.

Instead of hook-and-loop fasteners, it has a Split Silent Slide[TM] window system that uses integrated rails on which the window panels slide up and down.

Tribune News Network Doha The coordinating committee for the single window system management highlighted its achievements and its future goals to attract investments to Qatar duing the International Products Exhibition and Conference 2018 (IPEC), a press release said on Tuesday The committee's first initiative was the launch of the single window system, which streamlines the administrative procedures in the country.

Asdrubali and Baldinelli showed their work of "Thermal transmittance measurements with the hot box method: calibration, experimental procedures, and uncertainty analyses of three different approaches." In this research, the window system thermal transmittance test standards of world were compared and analyzed.

By assessing current practices and using a methodology that also drew on models in use in Georgia, Mongolia, Poland, Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates, they developed a national model for operating a single window system.

Salman Mohamed Kaldari is the chairman of the coordinating committee for the Single Window System Management Peter Alagos

The components of the project are; Development of physical infrastructure at border crossing points; provision of equipments (scanner, weigh-bridges etc); IT hardware and soft ware support-transition to single window system; Streamlining cross border procedures and capacity development.

Why I'm not a fan of the transfer-window system LET me say right here and now I am not a fan of the transfer window system.

New York, NY, January 08, 2016 --(PR.com)-- BenQ Materials, a leading optical component manufacturer, is planning to introduce its new product line, Smart Film Series, which currently includes 2 product categories, "H.A.D.E.S" smart privacy window system and advanced PDLC products during CES (Consumer Electronics Shows) 2016 in Las Vegas USA.

However, the new Kenya National Electronic Single Window System, would hasten the process, he said.


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