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Enter a keyword...   ...or choose a category. choose one... Communications Computer Industry Companies Computer Science Data Graphics Hardware Internet and Online Services Mobile Computing Multimedia Networks Operating Systems Programming Software Standards Types of Computers World Wide Web   transaction processing Last modified: Sunday, September 01, 1996  A type of computer processing in which the computer responds immediately to user requests. Each request is considered to be a transaction. Automatic teller machines for banks are an example of transaction processing. The opposite of transaction processing is batch processing, in which a batch of requests is stored and then executed all at one time. Transaction processing requires interaction with a user, whereas batch processing can take place without a user being present.   On Line Transaction Processing Integration and Development page From Transaction Information Systems, this page provides links to an overview of transaction processing, as well as to their Level 8 Systems product. Transaction processing and the Internet A June 1996 PC Week article describing a new architecture from Progress Software, that will enable corporations to build and deploy database query and transaction processing applications on the Internet. Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) home page Provides information on transaction and database benchmark results, descriptions and specifications. Additionally, there are links to TPC organizational information and links to related Web sites. Related Categories Client/Server Computing Operating Systems Transaction Processing Related Terms ACID batch processing BWTP CICS TP monitor Transaction Authority Markup Language two-phase commit Shopping transaction processing Products Compare Products,Prices and Stores Shop by Category: Software 7 Store Offers Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions 1 Model Matches

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