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Client

For Client we have terms and definitions in 21 topics. The topics are Accounting, Advertising, Assets Based Community Developme, Business Intelligence, Computer Technology, Computer Virus, Domain Names, Health Informatics, Help Desk, Interactive Marketing, Internet, Java, Legal, Mesothelioma, Linux, Red Hat, Media Relations, Modeling, Real Estate, Teacher Evaluation, Technology, Usability and Web.



Client (Accounting)

is someone who pays for goods or services.


Client (Advertising)

An organization that employs an advertising agency to create advertisements. Motto Advertising helps its clients become rich beyond the dreams of avarice.


Client (Assets Based Community Developme)

People with deficits and needs who need professionals to help them solve their problems. Clients are generally victims who are seen as not having resources or assets with which they can help solve their own problems. (Moore-Lappe & DuBois, Quickening of America)


Client (Business Intelligence)

A software program used to contact and obtain data from a server software program on another computer. Each client program is designed to work with one or more specific kinds of server programs, and each server requires a specific kid of client.


Client (Computer Technology)

A computer that accesses shared network resources provided by a server.


Client (Computer Virus)


A program that makes requests of, or transmits data to, a parent server program.


Client (Domain Names)

A computer system employed in networking; also called a host or a server. A workstation requesting the contents of a file from a file server is a client of the file server.


Client (Health Informatics)

Compute connecte t networ tha doe no stor al th dat o softwar i uses bu retrieve i acros th networ fro anothe compute tha act a server Se also Client-serve architecture Server.


Client (Help Desk)

The workstations or PCs connected to a local area network.


Client (Interactive Marketing)

A computer that submits an information request to a server on behalf of a user or proxy.


Client (Internet)

A software program that is used to contact and obtain data from a Server software program on another computer, often across a great distance. EachClient program is designed to work with one or more specific kinds of Server programs, and each Server requires a specific kind of Client. A Web Browser is a specific kind of Client.
See also: Browser, Client, Server


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Client (Java)

In the client/server model of communications, the client is a process that remotely accesses resources of a compute server, such as compute power and large memory capacity.


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Client (Legal, Mesothelioma)

The person who hires a lawyer for legal services.


Client (Linux, Red Hat)

In a computer network, a user or process on a node that requests information or service from another node (usually a server).


Client (Media Relations)

The organization or person who employs the services of a public relations or advertising firm.


Client (Modeling)

Anybody who hires a model.


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Client (Real Estate)

The person who employs an agent to perform a service for a fee. In traditional real estate brokerage, the client is the seller, and the buyer is the prospect or customer. In modern practice, more and more buyers are seeking representation as a client. Dual agency occurs when a broker represents the seller and the buyer as clients.


Client (Teacher Evaluation)

The agency or individual who commissioned the evaluation and to whom the evaluator has legal responsibility.


Client (Technology)

1. In object-oriented programming, a member of a class (group) that uses the services of another class to which it is not related. See also inheritance (definition 1). 2. A process, such as a program or task, that requests a service provided by another program--for example, a word processor that calls on a sort routine built into another program. The client process uses the requested service without having to "know" any working details about the other program or the service itself. Compare child (definition 1), descendant (definition 2). 3. On a local area network or the Internet, a computer that accesses shared network resources provided by another computer (called a server). See also client/server architecture, server.


Client (Usability)

A users' desktop computer which receives information from a server. The server can exist in an office, or it can exist anywhere in the world, as is the case with stored web pages.


Client (Web)

A computer or software that requests a service of another computer system or process (a "server"). For example, a workstation requesting the contents of a file from a file server is a client of the file server. A web browser is commonly referred to as a client.


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