GIS Dictionary

[graphics computing] A set of values that are associated with specific colors. Color maps are most commonly used to display […]

[graphics computing] Any system that organizes colors according to their properties for printing or display. Examples include RGB (red, green,

[symbology] A range of colors used to show ranking or order among classes on a map.

1 [printing] In printing, the use of a separate printing plate for each ink color used. 2 [printing] The process

1 [database structures] An item in an attribute table. 2 [computing] The vertical dimension of a table. Each column stores

[computing] Acronym for Component Object Model. A binary standard that enables software components to interoperate in a networked environment regardless

[programming] The COM requirement that interfaces, once published, cannot be altered.

[programming] A grouping of logically related virtual functions, implemented by a server object, allowing a client to interact with the

[mathematics] A kind of mathematical operator that interprets input with Boolean values. Combinatorial operators assign a different number to each

[computing] A user interface tool that combines the features of a text box and a drop-down list. For example, the

1 [computing] An instruction to a computer program, usually one word or concatenated words or letters, given by the user