Technology Questions

Consignment stock is the material which is lying in the premises but is not owned by the company. It has no value assigned to it until it is taken into own stock. Once it is used in production or to be sold, it is taken into own stock.

After you add a LINQ to SQL Classes item to a project and open the O/R Designer, the empty design surface represents an empty DataContext class ready to be configured. The DataContext class is a LINQ to SQL class that acts as a conduit between a SQL Server database and the LINQ to SQL entity classes mapped to that database. This class contains the connection string information and the methods for connecting to a database and manipulating the data in the database. It is configured with connection information provided by the first item that is dragged onto the design surface.

Android uses Dalvik Virtual Machine (DVM) which requires a special bytecode. We need to convert Java class files into Dalvik Executable files using an Android tool called "dx". In normal circumstances, developers will not be using this tool directly and build tools will care for the generation of DVM compatible files.

PATH and CLASSPATH are operating system level environment variables. PATH is used to define where the system can find the executables (.exe) files whereas CLASSPATH is used to specify the location of .class files.

The Apache configuration file is called httpd.conf.

A keyword that specifies that types in a particular nemespace can be referred to without requiring their full qualified type names. 'using' reserved word always come with namespaces. eg. using systems so because of this useful classes supplied by Microsoft which are contained by system namespace are availble for user.