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EVENT-DRIVEN

Specialty Definition: EVENT-DRIVEN

DomainDefinition

Computing

Event-driven A kind of program, such as a graphical user interface, with a main loop which just waits for events to occur. Each event has an associated handler which is passed the details of the event, e.g. mouse button 3 pressed at position (355, 990). For example, X window system and most Visual Basic application programs are event-driven. See also callback. (2000-02-09). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: EVENT-DRIVEN

Specialty definitions using "EVENT-DRIVEN": ArtifexcallbackFrobozz Magic Programming Languagemain loopVisual BASIC. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EVENT-DRIVEN

DomainTitle

Books

  • Essential System Requirements: A Practical Guide to Event-Driven Methods (Addison-Wesley Information Technology Series) (reference)

  • Event-Driven Business Solutions: Today's Revolution in Business and Information Technology (reference)

  • Event-Driven Scheduling - the Next Step in System Automation? [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Foxpro Event-Driven Programming: How to Build Multi-Window Applications/Book and Disk (reference)

  • Visual Basic for Beginners: A Project Approach to Event-Driven Programming (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: EVENT-DRIVEN

"EVENT-DRIVEN" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EVENT-DRIVEN" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%7133,076

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Anagrams: EVENT-DRIVEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-i-n-n-r-t-v-v"

-1 letter: intervened, reinvented.

-2 letters: intervene.

-3 letters: eventide, indenter, innerved, intender, interned, internee, invented, inventer, inverted, reinvent, retinene.

-4 letters: dentine, entered, everted, evident, innerve, interne, needier, nervine, revived, riveted, teenier, vetiver, vintner.

-5 letters: denier, dentin, derive, devein, dieter, dinner, divert, driven, endite, endive, endrin, entire, entree, envied, envier, eterne, evened, evener, evited, indene, indent, intend, intern, invent.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EVENT-DRIVEN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 56 45 4E 54 2D 44 52 49 56 45 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01010110 01000101 01001110 01010100 00101101 01000100 01010010 01001001 01010110 01000101 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#86 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#45 &#68 &#82 &#73 &#86 &#69 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0056 0045 004E 0054 002D 0044 0052 0049 0056 0045 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395639485415385243563948

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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