Health Informatics Glossary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Jabber -
See
XMPP
Java -
A programming language developed by Sun Microsystems in the 1990s to enable
platform independent network application development. See
Source Code
JavaScript -
A computer scripting language which enables dynamic programmatic access to
computational objects within a host environment. JavaScript is weakly typed
with first-class functions. It is a multi-paradigm language, supporting
object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles. JavaScript
was developed by Brendan Eich at Netscape under the project name "Mocha."
JavaScript is unrelated to the Java programming language.
See
Ajax,
Interface,
Java
JCAHO -
("JAY-ko") See
Joint Commission
Joint Commission -
The Joint Commission is a
United States-based non-profit organization formed in 1951 with a mission
to maintain and elevate the standards of health care delivery through
evaluation and accreditation of health care organizations. Formerly known
as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
JSON -
JavaScript Object Notation is an open standard format that uses human readable
text to transmit data object consisting of attribute-value pairs. JSON is used
primarily as an alternative to XML to transmit data between a server and a web
application. See
Ajax,,
Attribute Value,,
JavaScript,
XML
J2EE -
Marketing name for the 1.4 release of the Java platform. After platform
release version 1.6 Java was no longer called "J2EE". See
Java
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