A telecommunication system in which information is carried in digital form on a single unmultiplexed signal channel on the transmission medium. This usage pertains to a baseband network such as Ethernet and token ring local area networks.

A specialized service processor that monitors the physical state of a computer, network server or other hardwaredevice using sensors and communicating with the system administrator through an independent connection. 

The free version of the Bourne shell distributed with Linux and GNU operating systems. Bash is similar to the original, but has added features such as command line editing. It includes features from the Korn shell and the C shell. 

BASIC is a family of general-purpose, high-level programming languages whose design philosophy emphasizes ease of use. It is still among the simplest and most popular of programming languages developed by John Kemeney and Thomas Kurtz in 1963.

A batch job is a program that is assigned to the computer to run without further user interaction. Example of batch job in a PC is a printing request. In larger commercial computers or servers, batch jobs are usually initiated by a system user. 

Business as usual (BAU) is the normal execution of standard functional operations within an organization. BAU forms a possible contrast to projects or programmes which might introduce change.

An internet television and radio service and software application, developed by the BBC to extend its former RealPlayer-based and other streamed video clip content to include whole TV shows.

Business Continuity Management or BCM is an organization-wide discipline and a complete set of processes that identifies potential impacts which threaten an organization. It provides a capability for an effective response that safeguards the interests of its major stakeholders and reputation.

Bean validation is a java framework to let you write constraints on object models via annotations, with the ability to override and extend the meta-data through the use of XML validation descriptors.

A signaling protocol based on N-ISUP that is used to support narrowband ISDN service over a broadband backbone network without interfering with interfaces to the existing network and end-to-end services.

Beatwave is an mobile app to Create amazing beats and tunes without any musical ability.

A type of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) that can send data back to the computer from one read operation at the same time it is reading in the address of the next data to be sent.   

BeOS is an operating system for personal computers which began development by Be Inc. in 1991. The open-source OS Haiku is designed to start up where BeOS left off.

Refers to the particular version of the UNIX operating system that was developed at and distributed from the University of California at Berkeley.                                     

Bespoke Software Development (aka Custom Software Development) is a type of Software Development in which a software is developed according to the custom needs / requirements of the customer. Companies that provide Software Development services often use Bespoke method to achieve clients goals & needs.

The second phase of software testing in which a sampling of the intended audience tries the product out. Beta testing can be considered "pre-release testing."