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Hard disksearch for term
A computer's main data storage component, usually housed within the CPUi. Hard disks generally hold more data and can be read faster than floppy disks.
HDTVsearch for term
A television signal that has over five times the resolution of standard television and requires extraordinary bandwidth.
HLPDABsearch for term
The High Level Policy Dialogue on Agricultural Biotechnology (HLPDABi) was first convened in 2002, and is being held annually at the margins of SOMs. The HLPDAB covers a variety of issues related to agricultural biotechnology based on the private sector's recommendations.
Homepagesearch for term
A document that has an address (URLi) on the World Wide Web, is maintained by a person or an organization, and contains pointers to other pieces of information.
Hostsearch for term
A computer connected to a network. (verb) To store and manage another company's technology and/or content on your own servers.
HRDsearch for term
Human Resources Development
HRDWGsearch for term
The Human Resources Development Working Group (HRDWGi) was established in 1990 and covers a broad range of human resources development issues from basic education to industrial training to leadership and management for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEsi). Human Resources Development (HRDi) is one of the economic and technical cooperation (ECOTECHi) priorities of APECi and the HRDWG has a special role in furthering the issue.
HTMLsearch for term
The programming language used to create documents for display on the World Wide Web.
HTTPsearch for term
The set of rules and standards that govern how information is transmitted on the World Wide Web.
Hubsearch for term
A network device that connects communication lines together.
Hypermediasearch for term
Applications or documents that contain dynamic links to other media, such as audio, video, or graphics files.
Hypertextsearch for term
A system for retrieving information from servers on the Interneti using World Wide Web client software. Hypertexti consists of key words or phrases in a WWWi page that are linked electronically to other Webpages