MCAD/MCSD Training Guide (70-315): Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Visual C# and Visual Studio .NET

Appendix A. Glossary

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Accessor

The code that is enclosed in a get and set block in a property definition. The get accessor is executed when the property value is read, and the set accessor is executed when a value is assigned to the property. A property can contain a get accessor, a set accessor, or both.

Accessibility

The process of making an application more readily available to users who might have disabilities that interfere with their use of computer hardware or software.

Ad hoc query

A set of SQL statements that are executed immediately.

Application domain (AppDomain)

A secure, versatile, and isolated environment created by the CLR to execute an application.

Application state

A global storage mechanism accessible from all pages in a Web application. ...