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abstraction layer |
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abstraction layerSoftware that translates a high-level request into the low-level commands required to perform the operation. The most common abstraction layer is the programming interface (API) between an application and the operating system. High-level calls are made to the operating system, which executes the necessary instructions to perform the task. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 216), he turns our attention to the ways that communication syntactically imbricates intransitive yet asymmetrical distinctions and thus in-builds different layers of abstraction. That imported map may have been created by the same concept map author or another user, and may itself possess multiple layers of abstraction, all of which are imported at the appropriate new abstraction levels. SOA) and process management, explicit rules management allows enterprises to create layers of abstraction in what was formerly a 'soup' of system functionality. |
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