Technology Questions

A NSArray’s contents can not be modified once it’s been created whereas a NSMutableArray can be modified as needed, i.e items can be added/removed from it.

The Google Android SDK is a toolset that developers need in order to write apps on Android enabled devices. It contains a graphical interface that emulates an Android driven handheld environment, allowing them to test and debug their codes.

Sparse matrix,

Index generation

switches are configured using the .config file

<system.diagnostics>

<switches>

<add name="MyTraceSwitch" value="1" />

<add name="TraceSwitch2" value="1" />

</switches>

</system.diagnostics>

both are on.

CDATA - (Unparsed) Character Data

The term CDATA is used when you dont want some text data to be parsed by the XML parser.

A CDATA section starts with "<![CDATA[" and ends with "]]>": 

These are accessibility modifiers. Private is the most restrictive, while public is the least restrictive. There is no real difference between protected and the default type (also known as package protected) within the context of the same package, however the protected keyword allows visibility to a derived class in a different package.

Similar to system testing, the *macro* end of the test scale is testing a complete application in a situation that mimics real world use, such as interacting with a database, using network communication, or interacting with other hardware, application, or system.

=> When a consumer wants to buy a certain product, he go to the website and selects the product he wants to buy. 

=> Once the product is selected, the consumer transaction is moved to the online transaction server where he places an order. 

=> The informations is exchanged over a secure channel through a private gateway to a processing network. 

=> The networked banks accept or reject the transaction.

 All this happens in just a matter of seconds. E-commerce is a very secure due to the SSL (Secure Socket Layer) technology.