The process of returning information about the output of a system.

Part of the system in which some or all portions of the system's output are used as input for future operations

All kinds of money that are made legal tender by a government decree.

Fields in Salesforce are what the columns represent in relational databases. It can store data values which are required for a particular object in a record, for example, a field might be the ‘First Name’ or ‘Email Address’ found on the lead and contact records. Fields are often referred to as ‘properties’.

The IT security process to test and check operating systems, databases and application software files to determine whether they have been corrupted or tampered with.

A type of software embedded directly in a piece of hardware to make the hardware work as intended.

A computer program that simulates simple agents (boids) to move according to a set of basic rules.

A method of control which allows the operator to feel what the remote manipulator arm is doing.

A Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) product designed to simplify the development and deployment of cloud-based applications and websites. Developers can create apps and websites through the cloud-integrated development environment and deploy them quickly to Force.com's multi-tenant servers.

A split in the Blockchain network when the software of different miners becomes misaligned. The ideal ‘single’ chain of blocks is split into two or more chains which are all valid.

Formula fields are custom fields that automatically provide results based on records and related records. It is a valuable tool for admins as they are updated automatically in real time whenever a record is accessed.

A form of logic that allows multiple possible truth values to be processed through the same variable.