Applications are usually independent programs from the operating system, though they are often tailored for specific platforms.

Applications range from tasks such as industrial machine vision systems which, say, inspect bottles speeding by on a production line, to research into artificial intelligence and computers or robots that can comprehend the world around them.

For 2006, $ 9. 6 billion of revenue came from the Americas ( Canada, Latin America, and the United States ); $ 8 billion from Europe, Middle East, and Africa ; $ 1. 5 billion from Asia-Pacific ; Services ' revenue was: Infrastructure $ 12 billion, Applications Software $ 5. 9 billion, Business Process Outsourcing $ 3 billion and all other $ 421 million.

The Applications team may be assigned problems such as software bugs from the help desk.

Applications range from the use of large inductors in power supplies, which in conjunction with filter capacitors remove residual hums known as the mains hum or other fluctuations from the direct current output, to the small inductance of the ferrite bead or torus installed around a cable to prevent radio frequency interference from being transmitted down the wire.

A NASA multi-center Technology Applications Assessment Team led from the Johnson Spaceflight Center, has as of January 2011 described " Nautilus-X ", a concept study for a multi-mission space exploration vehicle useful for missions beyond low earth orbit ( LEO ), of up to 24 months duration for a crew of up to six.

Applications range from structural elements such as steel-reinforced concrete, to the thermally insulative tiles which play a key and integral role in NASA's Space Shuttle thermal protection system which is used to protect the surface of the shuttle from the heat of re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere.

By contrast, when an organization licenses Visual Basic for Applications ( VBA ) from Microsoft-as companies such as Autodesk, StatSoft, Great Plains Accounting and Visio ( subsequently acquired by Microsoft ) have done-it is allowed to redistribute the full VBA code-writing and debugging environment with its product.

* Making AJAX Applications Crawlable, from Google Code.

Applications were removed from / usr and moved under / opt ; startup configuration files were placed under / etc / rc. config. d ; users were moved to / home from / users.

Justus von Liebig in his book, Organic Chemistry in its Applications to Agriculture and Physiology, ( published 1840 ) asserted that the chemicals in plants must have come from the soil and air and to maintain soil fertility, the used minerals must be replaced.

* On the conversion of infrared radiation from fission reactor-based photon engine into parallel beam, Gulevich, A. V .; Levchenko, V. E .; Loginov, N. I .; Kukharchuk, O. F .; Evtodiev, D. A .; Zrodnikov, A. V., in Proceedings of the Space Technology Applications Int ' l Forum, 2002

The ' Black Proposal ' was a short, ten-page proposal for the creation of a supercomputing center which eventually led to funding from the National Science Foundation ( NSF ) to create supercomputing centers, including the National Center for Supercomputing Applications ( NCSA ) at the University of Illinois.

Applications that require frequent replacement of the battery, such as toys or video game controllers, also benefit from use of rechargeable batteries.

Applications on modern versions of Windows suffer less from this issue following the introduction of the. NET Framework, registry-free COM and features in the operating system that prevent system files from being overwritten.

Apart from the behavioral theory of the firm, Applications of the idea of satisficing behavior in economics include the Akerlof and Yellen model of Menu costs popular in New Keynesian macroeconomics.

On May 25, 2007 the U. S. Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell authorized the National Applications Office ( NAO ) of the Department of Homeland Security to allow local, state, and domestic Federal agencies to access imagery from military intelligence satellites and aircraft sensors which can now be used to observe the activities of U. S. citizens.

Applications to organs other than the gastrointestinal tract are planned for future experiments.

Applications which use MySQL databases include: TYPO3, Joomla, WordPress, phpBB, MyBB, Drupal and other software built on the LAMP software stack.

VBScript can be included in two other types of scripting files: Windows Script Files, and HTML Applications.

Applications using these font formats, including the rasterizers, appear in Microsoft and Apple Computer operating systems, Adobe Systems products and those of several other companies.

Applications must be made by 15 October for admissions to Oxford and Cambridge ( and medicine, dentistry and veterinary science courses ) and by 15 January for admissions to other UK universities.

Applications for jetboats include most activities where conventional propellers are also used, but in particular passenger ferry services, coastguard and police patrol, navy and military, adventure tourism ( which is becoming increasingly popular around the globe ), pilot boat operations, surf rescue, farming, fishing, exploration, pleasure boating, and other water activities where motor boats are used.

Applications may involve point-to-point communication, point-to-multipoint communication, broadcasting, cellular networks and other wireless networks.

Applications include wireless light switches, electrical meters with in-home-displays, traffic management systems, and other consumer and industrial equipment that requires short-range wireless transfer of data at relatively low rates.

The university is home to a number of internationally renowned research centres and schools, including the Birmingham Business School, the oldest business school in England ( which is accredited by both AMBA and EQUIS ), the University of Birmingham Medical School, which produces more medical doctors than any other university in Britain, the International Development Department, the Institute of Local Government Studies, the Centre of West African Studies, the European Research Institute, the Centre of Excellence for Research in Computational Intelligence and Applications and the Shakespeare Institute.

Applications sometimes need to describe other RDF statements, for instance, to record information like when statements were made, or who made them, which is sometimes called " provenance " information.

Fusion was designed to co-exist or replace JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World, as well as Oracle eBusiness Applications Suite and other products acquired by Oracle, and was finally released in September 2010.

Applications of ergodic theory to other parts of mathematics usually involve establishing ergodicity properties for systems of special kind.

* WAR ( Web application archive ) files, also Java archives, store XML files, Java classes, JavaServer Pages and other objects for Web Applications.

* EAR ( enterprise archive ) files provide composite Java archives which combine XML files, Java classes and other objects including JAR, WAR and RAR Java archive files for Enterprise Applications.

iDVD ships with fonts ( located at / Applications / iDVD. app / Contents / Resources / Fonts ) that are not installed, to prevent them from being available to other applications by default.

These projects were active from the 1970s through 1995, and followed up early psychic research done at The Stanford Research Institute ( SRI ), Science Applications International Corporation ( SAIC ), The American Society for Psychical Research, and other psychical research labs.

Charles Wiseman has applied the current concepts of Strategic Information Systems in work at GTE and other companies, and in his consulting work as President of Competitive Applications, Inc. His book, Strategy and Computers: Information Systems as Competitive Weapons, extends Porter ’ s thinking in many practical ways in the Information Systems area, and discusses many examples of strategic systems.

Applications of K-groups were found from 1960 onwards in surgery theory for manifolds, in particular ; and numerous other connections with classical algebraic problems were brought out.

Applications running on either platform can also consume services running on the other as web services that facilitate reuse.

The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications ( IMA ) is the UK's chartered professional body for mathematicians and one of the UK's learned societies for mathematics ( the other main one being the London Mathematical Society ).

The Specialist Applications section allowed the candidate to choose one area for which they take the SA paper and attain full Fellowship ; leading to many referring to this as the “ Fellowship paper .” However, as the rules on the ordering of examinations were relaxed, this examination may be taken before taking some earlier examinations resulting in candidates qualifying on other papers.

* SA4-Pensions and other Benefits Specialist Applications

Applications to drama programs and conservatories are through auditions in the United States.

The Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications focuses on the use of non-power nuclear and isotope techniques to help IAEA Member States in the areas of water, energy, health, biodiversity, and agriculture.

The United States also had plans to launch a piloted space laboratory as part of the Apollo Applications Program, using Apollo hardware.

" The Behavior of Matter under Nonequilibrium Conditions: Fundamental Aspects and Applications in Energy-oriented Problems: Progress Report for Period September 1984 -- November 1987 ", Department of Physics at the University of Texas-Austin, United States Department of Energy, ( 7 October 1987 ).

" The Behavior of Matter under Nonequilibrium Conditions: Fundamental Aspects and Applications: Progress Report, April 15, 1988 -- April 14, 1989 ", Center for Studies in Statistical Mathematics at the University of Texas-Austin, United States Department of Energy, ( January 1989 ).

" The Behavior of Matter under Nonequilibrium Conditions: Fundamental Aspects and Applications: Progress Report for Period August 15, 1989-April 14, 1990 ", Center for Studies in Statistical Mechanics at the University of Texas-Austin, United States Department of Energy-Office of Energy Research ( October 1989 ).

" The Behavior of Matter Under Nonequilibrium Conditions: Fundamental Aspects and Applications: Progress Report for Period April 15, 1990-April 14, 1991 ", Center for Studies in Statistical Mechanics and Complex Systems at the University of Texas-Austin, United States Department of Energy-Office of Energy Research ( December 1990 ).

* Earth's Seasons, Equinoxes, Solstices, Perihelion, and Aphelion, 2000 – 2020 ( from the United States Naval Observatory's Astronomical Applications Department )

It has been proposed that the NRO share imagery of the United States itself with the National Applications Office for domestic law enforcement.

* Combat Applications Group, an abbreviation of the official name of Delta Force, a United States Army Special Operations Command military unit

* National Applications Office, an agent of the United States Department of Homeland Security

The Composite Health Care System ( CHCS ) is a VMS-based medical informatics system designed by Science Applications International Corporation ( SAIC ) and used by all United States and OCONUS military health care centers.

Dr. John Robert Beyster ( born 1924, often styled J. Robert Beyster ) is the founder of Science Applications International Corporation, the largest employee-owned research and engineering company in the United States.