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Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and healthcare, as well as Dotdash’s Lifewire.com. In addition to editing www.webopedia.com, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including LinuxToday.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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Hacker

A hacker is a person who uses computer programming to overcome a problem or challenge within a computer system. While...

Compact Disc

A compact disc (CD) is a polycarbonate disc measuring 120 mm in diameter with one or more metal layers capable...

LED

A light emitting diode (LED) is an electronic component that emits (gives off) light when an electrical current is passed...

Memory Leak

A memory leak is a bug in a program or application that prevents it from freeing up device memory that...

Testing-as-a-Service (TaaS)

  The acronym TaaS stands for Testing-as-a-Service, a service delivery model where software testing and validation is provided by an...

Binary File

A binary file is a file stored in binary format. A binary file is computer-readable but not human-readable. All executable...

Freeware

Freeware is software that is available at no charge to users. It is not a type of software, but rather...

Hierarchy

Hierarchical, or hierarchy, refers to systems that are organized in the shape of a pyramid. Items, such as objects, names,...