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Business Definition for: Application Program Interface

  • a computer program or piece of software designed to perform a function directly for a user, for example, a word processor, spell checker, or spreadsheet

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EnvoyWorldWide Awarded Patent for Application Program Interface for Message Routing and Management System
BEDFORD, Mass. -- EnvoyWorldWideR, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded the company patent number 6,842,772 titled, "Application Program Interface for Message Routing and Management System." The patent, for technology built by EnvoyWorldWide early in 2000, has been issued for the Company's application programming interface API...
Tags: API
Research articles 2005-01-17
HBOC to resell Microscript's application-to-application interface engine
ATLANTA --BUSINESS WIRE-- Nov. 7, 1994-- HBO & Co. HBOC and MicroScript Corp. announced today that MicroScript's market-leading interface engine product -- MicroScript WorkStation -- will be carried by HBOC under its Business Partner Solutions Program. MicroScript WorkStation is a scalable, application-to-application interface engine that provides 100...
Tags: Benefits, Business Wire, HEALTHCARE, Leadership, SOFTWARE, Strategy
Research articles 1994-11-07
GoAhead Software Announces SelfReliant 5.0 Beta Program; High Availability Market Leader Forges Ahead With Support for Service Availability Forum Application Interface Standard
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- GoAheadR Software, the expert in building integrated middleware for highly available systems, today announced GoAhead SelfReliantR 5.0 Beta Program. This program offers qualified customers the opportunity to evaluate SelfReliant 5.0 Beta, GoAhead's carrier-grade, application ready high availability HA software platform, which implements the Service AvailabilityTM Forum (SA...
Tags: high availability
Research articles 2006-03-28
Nuesoft Technologies Announces New Interface Certification Program
Nuesoft Technologies has taken system interoperability to a new level with the creation of its Interface Certification Program ICP. Nuesoft introduced the program to streamline the interface process and to build in quality assurance standards. "Over the past year, interface requests from our clients have increased significantly," said Nuesoft...
Tags: E-health, HEALTHCARE, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., QA, Quality, standards
Research articles 2007-02-06
Open Model Forum Announces Public Release of Simulator Interface
CUPERTINO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 3, 1996--The Open Model Forum OMF today announced the first public release of a specification which defines a standard simulator interface to support models developed in VHDL, Verilog, or C.There are two interface simulator application program interfaces APIs which define the Open Model Interface OMI. The...
Tags: Cadence Design Systems Inc., IEEE, specification, Synopsys Inc.
Research articles 1996-07-03
Active Voice introduces new personal telephony software: PhoneMax
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--March 12, 1996--Active Voice Corp. (Nasdaq: ACVC), a world leader in PC-based voice processing systems and computer-telephone integration, introduced a new TAPI Telephony Application Program Interface and TSAPI-based Telephony Services Application Program Interface personal telephony software package called PhoneMaxTM at Computer Telephony Expo this week in booth No....
Tags: software, telephony
Research articles 1996-03-12
TI, in turnabout, offers MWave boards and API - Texas Instruments Inc., application programming interface
HOUSTON--Texas Instruments, which under its MWave deal with IBM had been expected solely to develop a digital signal processor and program interfaces optimized for multimedia, instead will debut a line of boards, a standardized applications program interface and device drivers for plug-and-play use in desktop computers.
Tags: API, board, Texas Instruments Inc.
Research articles 1992-11-02
Micro Focus Provides VBX Interface for AAI Middleware
PALO ALTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 17, 1996--Micro Focus today announced that it is shipping a new Visual Basic Extension VBX Interface to the Micro Focus Application-to- Application Interface for Windows (AAI/Win).
Research articles 1996-01-17
A PDA Enabled Wireless Interface for a Mobile Robot
This white paper project describes a wireless application that allows remote control of a robot. The application adopts an object-oriented philosophy in which every robot is a device represented by an object. The application runs in a PC with a web server. The interface is done using common Java GUI's.
Tags: PDA, Mobile, Case Western Reserve University, Object-oriented, Robots, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Wireless, Emerging Technologies, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2004-03-19
The SNIA Receives Proposed New Storage Interface Standard from Industry Consortium; Interface Simplifies Application ISVs Integration Work with Storage
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA announces that it has received and reviewed a proposed new specification for an application/storage interface from a consortium of leading storage industry providers. The proposed standard, titled eXtensible Access Method or X-Access Method XAM, is intended to provide an interface...
Tags: consortium, HARDWARE, industry, integration, Storage, Storage Networking Industry Association
Research articles 2005-12-20
GoAhead Software Announces Support for the Newly Released Service Availability Forum Application Interface Specification
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- GoAheadR Software, the leading provider of commercial off-the-shelf high availability HA software, today announced that it will deliver a product suite compliant with the newly released Application Interface Specification AIS B.01.01 version from the Service Availability Forum (www.saforum.org). The AIS defines an interface for highly available applications...
Tags: high availability
Research articles 2004-11-30
Message Technologies, Inc. Joins Microsoft Speech Partner Program, Expands with SALT Hosting Environment
ATLANTA -- Message Technologies, Inc. MTI, an industry-leading provider of speech IVR hosting, services, and solutions, announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Speech Server Program as a Voice User Interface Designer VUI, Application Developer and Hoster. As a result of joining the Speech Server Program, MTI will offer...
Tags: environment, Microsoft Corp., SALT
Research articles 2005-06-20
Sybari Ships Antigen 6.2 For Exchange; NEW version delivers support for Microsoft's Virus Scanning Application Program Interface
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Tags: API, Microsoft Corp., virus
Research articles 2001-08-20
Expense Express Adds Standard Real-Time SAP R/3 Interface; Real-Time Validation of Expense Data Saves Time and Cuts Expense Reimbursement Processing Costs For SAP R/3 Users
PLEASANTON, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 17, 1999--InterPro Expense Systems Inc. Tuesday announced that it has successfully completed a standard real-time interface for integrating Expense Express with SAP R/3 applications (NYSE:SAP) utilizing SAP's BAPI business application program interface technology.
Tags: SAP AG, SAP R/3
Research articles 1999-03-17
Cadence Offers Physical Library Interface to Si2 ASIC Council to Extend OLA Standard; Industry Leader Announces LEF/DEF API Open Licensing Program
SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 10, 1999--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CDN) today announced the submission of its Library Exchange Format LEF Application Program Interface API to Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc. (Si2) as a proposed extension to the Open Library Architecture OLA standard.
Tags: Cadence Design Systems Inc., industry
Research articles 1999-03-10
Taking the onramp: OPS eyeing a speedy path to widespread ITV.
Four major cable MSOs are joining a handful of technology vendors to develop a Java-based digital television application program interface specification for standardized ITV services that could run on existing set-tops. The so-called Java Com Four major cable...
Tags: cable, Cox Communications Inc., iTV, Java, set-top, software
Research articles 2004-05-17
Juniper Networks Supports Web Services Interface for Multiservice Cable Networks; SDX-300 Supports PacketCable™ Multimedia Web Services Interface, Enabling MSOs to Increase Revenue Per Subscriber
SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR) today announced that its Service Deployment System (SDX-300) supports CableLabsR new PacketCableTM Multimedia Web Services Interface WSI specification. The WSI provides an open interface between application servers and PacketCable Multimedia-compliant application managers, enabling applications to dynamically request resources on a cable providers' network....
Tags: cable, cable network, Juniper Networks Inc., network, Web, Web service
Research articles 2006-06-20
Interphase Implements Standardized HBA Application Programming Interface; New Interface Demonstrated At Industry Storage Conference
Business/High-Tech Editors DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--April 9, 2001 Interphase Corporation (Nasdaq:INPH), an international supplier of next-generation networking technologies, today announced the inclusion of a standardized application programming interface API to its Fibre Channel PowerSANTM software device drivers. The API is being showcased in demonstrations with Vixel Corporation and SANavigator,...
Tags: API, HARDWARE, industry, Interphase Corp., network, Storage, Storage Networking Industry Association
Research articles 2001-04-09
Siemens Delivers First ISDN Phone With TAPI Interface for Windows
BOCA RATON, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 17, 1997--Siemens Telecom Networks has announced the availability of the Optisetr NI/BA-1200 Terminal Adapter for the Telephony Application Programming Interface (TA-TAPI), the first National Integrated Services Digital Network ISDN terminal with a TAPI interface on the market.
Tags: ISDN, Microsoft Windows, Siemens AG
Research articles 1997-11-17
Unisys spruces up branch automation platform. (Brief Article)
Unisys Corp. is upgrading its Financial Systems Architecture FSA Finese Branch Automation System. Version 4.0 includes four new features: an automatic application program interface, a sales incentive tracking system, enhanced Smart Sell capability Unisys Corp. is upgrading its Financial Systems Architecture FSA Finese Branch...
Tags: Unisys Corp.
Research articles 1992-02-01
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