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Java
A programming language invented by Sun Microsystems that is
intended to be operational on any hardware/software system.
Also, the stimulating beverage consumed in large quantities
by the development team that is working late at night before
the final deliverable.
Java Applet
A small program (i.e., application) written in Java. Java
applets are sent from the host computer to the end user's
computer (known as the client) and is then run (or "executed").
Warning: many organizations have a network security system
known as a "firewall" that blocks Java Applets from
running.
Job Aid
A tool which can exist in paper form or on the computer which
provides on-the-job instruction for a specific task.
JPEG
A popular file format for photographs intended for display
on web pages. The file extension is JPG.
Just In Time
Popular term to described the benefit of e-learning's accessibility.
As in, "Our sales force can access our online, just-in-time
training whenever they have a question about a product; no
longer do they have to enroll in, and wait for, a classroom
training program."
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