EAP

Reading:iepi
Full spelling: PPP Extensible Authentication Protocol
Alias:
PPP EAP
Field:
Communication service > public network dial rise EAP

Earth Simulator Terrestrial simulator

Field:
IT and society supercomputer/grid Earth Simulator

Japan Marine Science and Technology Center possesses, the vector type parallel super computer. It is possible simulation to make the climate of terrestrial scale and the fluctuation mechanism of the crust on the computer with the hypothetical terrestrial model. Super computer 640 is divided each into 8 nodes, each one is connected with high-speed network, as for the number of entire processors 5120, as for main memory capacity they are 10 tera- bytes.

Investigation agency “TOP500 of the advanced computer Supercomputer Organization” year 2 time the world where it has announced with efficiency ranking of the super computer, since ranking in doing in 2002 June, acquired the premier position with 4 continuations. But as for nominal value of peak efficiency 40TFLOPS (tera- FLOPS), also with benchmark records average 35.86TFLOPS, has acquired the efficiency difference of 5 times or more to 2 rank.

EB Electronic book

Alias:
electronic book
Field:
Software type EB

Those which the book and the like which is marketed the text are made data-oriented are recorded, CD-ROM of diameter 8cm. The individual system, EBXA standard (there to be a S-EBXA standard of extended edition,) is adopted.

With the standard which designates that it is seen by the terminal of PDA class as prerequisite, also the monochrome picture and recording of sound is possible, but size of the picture is restricted to the small awakening.

In addition, it has the feature that because of the standard which is specialized in use of the electronic book, recording method and the like of the search key is finely stipulated.

As a general noun meaning, it points to the thing of the text data which has the display format which maintains the appearance of the thing, and the book which the book of marketing the text are made data-oriented.

eBay

Reading: EBay
Field:
e business e commerce eBay

America focusing on it has developed at the country & area of the worldwide 27 places, the world's largest auction sight. In addition, that management company (eBay Inc.). Exhibition area of the exhibition person is exhibited, from worldwide each country such as England, Canada, China, Singapore and Korea in addition to America. It is exhibited even from Japan, but when it utilizes, it exchanges entirely with English. At one time, the serial sight of eBay, “eBay Japan” was even in Japan, but it was defeated in competition and withdrew in 2002 March.

As for eBay when it is register utilization just in order it bids & to bid successfully as for commission it has become free. However, in case of exhibition for paying the identity verification and the system utilization charge etc the credit card becomes necessary.