software feature
distinguishing characteristic of a program
instant messaging
form of communication over the Internet
clipboard
data storage used to support copy and paste operations
group
online social networking feature
syntax highlighting
tool of editors for programming, scripting and markup
notification area
operating system shell feature
sandbox
software security mechanism
question answering
research area in computer science
taximeter
a meter in a taxi that registers the fare
parental controls
software feature allowing content filtering
Interface Builder
software development application for Apple's macOS operating system
predictive text
input technology for mobile phone keypads
optical music recognition
field of research that investigates how to computationally read music notation in documents
laboratory information management system
software-based information management tool for laboratories
search function
software feature that uses a search algorithm
handwriting recognition
ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input
build automation
process of automating the creation of a software build that defines how to compile, package, and test the code
workflow management system
infrastructure for the set-up, performance and monitoring of a defined sequence of tasks
like button
communication software feature used to express support
extensibility
Degree of difficulty of implementing new functionalities into a system
allocate-on-flush
file system feature, such that when blocks are allocated to hold pending writes, they are not actually allocated in the free-space bitmap until they are flushed to storage
elasticity
in cloud computation, the dynamic adaptability of allocating resources to fit the workload changes
privacy software
software built to protect the privacy of its users
simultaneous editing
user interaction technique allowing a user to edit multiple locations simultaneously
binary-code compatibility
property where a computer system can run code compiled for another system unmodified
Kernel Live Patching
free software
Feed
feature of the social network Facebook
stories
function in social networking and instant messaging services
word processor
device or computer program for input, editing, formatting, and output of text
path tracing
computer graphics method
optical character recognition
computer recognition of visual text
ontology editor
computer program for development and editing of ontologies
web container
component of Java web server
picture-in-picture
display of a video window within another window
electronic circuit simulation
circuit behavior replication; uses mathematical models to replicate the behavior of an actual electronic device or circuit
virtual assistant
mobile software agent
flexible array member
C language feature in which a struct may contain as its last member an array with no specified size
pull request
request to merge a code branch into another; feature available at source code repository hosts such as GitHub or Gitlab
Windows Copilot
personal assistant for the Windows desktop
content delivery network
layer in the Internet ecosystem addressing bottlenecks
hashtag
word or an unspaced phrase prefixed with the number sign, used to categorise a topic
computer simulation
simulation, run on a single computer, or a network of computers, to reproduce behavior of a system; modeling a real physical system in a computer
features of the Opera web browser
list of software application features
domain name registrar
organization or commercial entity that manages the reservation of Internet domain names
profiling
technique of measuring the amount of time or other resources used by different components of an executing computer program
first-class functions
programming language feature that allows manipulating functions like other values
raster graphics editor
computer program to make and change raster graphics images