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(1) Refers to applications running in a desktop (or laptop) computer in contrast to Web-based applications over the Internet. Since the advent of the Web, developers have been trying to make Web applications as interactive and responsive as applications running within the client locally or in a client/server environment over the local network. See AJAX. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| CoStar Property Professional has all of the most popular features from the desktop application, and breakthrough features such as CoStar's patent-pending map search and peer group analysis that are only available in the Web version. Watchfire's security researchers have uncovered a new attack methodology that clearly emphasizes the danger of integration between desktop applications and web-based applications as an aperture for a malicious attacker to escalate his/her privileges by crossing from the Web environment to the desktop application environment. Students quickly build private networks through a simple desktop application familiar to anyone who uses instant messaging. |
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