Portable alpha — is an investment management term which refers to the return of an investment manager who has intentionally and completely eliminated his market risk, or beta. The return of such a portfolio will only represent the manager s skill in selecting… … Wikipedia
Portable Distributed Objects — Portable Distributed Objects, or PDO, is a programming API for creating object oriented code that can be executed remotely on a network of computers. It was created by NeXT Computer, Inc. using their OpenStep system, whose use of Objective C made … Wikipedia
Portable Document Format — PDF redirects here. For other uses, see PDF (disambiguation). Portable Document Format Adobe Reader icon Filename extension .pdf Internet media type application/pdf application/x pdf application/x bzpdf application/x gzpdf … Wikipedia
Portable engine — A portable engine is a small steam engine, mounted on wheels or skids, which is used for driving machinery using a belt from its flywheel. It is not self propelled and is towed to the work site by horses or bullocks, or even a traction engine.… … Wikipedia
Portable cluster — available from Nor Tech [cite web title = Nor Tech Home url = http://www.nor tech.com/ accessdate = 2008 05 03] , that houses rackmount computer components in a shock mounted case.The Portable Cluster is designed to run on standard power… … Wikipedia
Portable Emissions Measurement System — A Portable Emissions Measurement System (PEMS) is essentially a lightweight ‘laboratory’ that is used to test and/or assess mobile source emissions (i.e. cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators, trains, cranes, etc.) for the… … Wikipedia
Portable emissions measurement system — a portable emissions measurement system (PEMS) is essentially a lightweight ‘laboratory’ that is used to test and/or assess mobile source emissions (i.e. cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, generators, trains, cranes, etc.) for the… … Wikipedia
Model M keyboard — IBM Model M Keyboard, Part no. 1391401, Manufactured 1989 Unicomp Customizer 104 (UNI0P46) keyboard … Wikipedia
Portable C Compiler — Infobox Software name = Portable C Compiler caption = developer = latest release version = 0.9.9 latest release date = release date|2008|01|27 latest preview version = latest preview date = operating system = Unix like programming language = C… … Wikipedia
Portable Content Format — The DVB s Portable Content Format (PCF) is a data format designed by the DVB project for the description of interactive digital television (iTV) services. It is intended to support the business to business interchange of interactive content and… … Wikipedia
