- Industry: Software
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Oracle Corporation, an enterprise software company, engages in the development, manufacture, distribution, servicing, and marketing of database, middleware, and application software worldwide.
An industry consortium that seeks to promote standards for the evolution of the Web and interoperability between Web products by producing specifications and reference software.
Industry:Software
In Java, an object that uniquely identifies an entity bean within a home. In a relational database, a single or multiple column value that uniquely identifies a single row in a table.
Industry:Software
A technique that discovers meaningful patterns and relationships hidden in data, often used for segmenting customers and predicting their behavior. (See also knowledge discovery.)
Industry:Software
An application that addresses issues such as product line profitability, customer retention, and churn analysis through targeting and modeling of customer segments and products.
Industry:Software
Middleware that enables data on a non-Oracle database to be viewed from Oracle applications.
Industry:Software
A representation of the specific information requirements of a business area. See also entity relationship diagram.
Industry:Software
A cost-management methodology that focuses on overhead costs and traces, rather than allocates, expense categories to a particular cost.
Industry:Software
A relational database that is designed for query and analysis rather than transaction processing. A data warehouse usually contains historical data that is derived from transaction data, but it can include data from other sources. It separates analysis workload from transaction workload and enables a business to consolidate data from several sources. In addition to a relational database, a data warehouse environment often consists of an ETT solution, an OLAP engine, client analysis tools, and other applications that manage the process of gathering data and delivering it to business users. See also ETT and OLAP.
Industry:Software
A management methodology for planning, controlling, and improving labor and overhead costs based on the principle that activities consume costs and therefore focusing on work rather than workers.
Industry:Software
