Mobile applications: Software that is distributed on mobile OS devices
Packaged archives: The core or source software files that are compressed into one file
Packaged managers: An application that makes package installation and removal easier
Personal package archives: A software repository for uploading source packages to be built and published
Portable Executable (PE) format:Windows unique version of .exe
Process monitoring: A way of monitoring what processes are happening during installation
Repository: A server that acts like a central storage location for packages
SD devices: Mass storage devices like hard drives
Security patch: A piece of software that is meant to fix up a security hole
Side-by-side assemblies: A system that manages most shared libraries and resources on Windows and supports access to multiple versions of the same shared library automatically
Side-loading:A process of installing mobile apps directly without using an app store
Sysinternals package: A set of tools released by Microsoft that can help you troubleshoot
Windows store: A Windows store is an application repository or warehouse where you can download and install universal Windows platform apps
Windows update client service: System that runs in the background on your computer to download and install updates and patches for your operating system
Terms and their definitions from previous weeks
A
Absolute path: It is one that starts from the main directory
ACI: Access Control Lists
Administrator: A user that has complete control over a machine
Alias: A nickname for common commands
Appending flags: A way to add the data of the file without erasing existing data
B
Bash: The language used to interact with the shell
Biometric data: A way of protecting your accounts and information using biometric data such as facial recognition and fingerprint
C