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direct access

In computer storage, direct access is the process of reading and writing data on a storage device by going directly to where the data is physically located on the device rather than having to move sequentially from... Read Full Definition

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direct-attached storage (DAS)

Direct-attached storage (DAS) is a type of storage that is attached directly to a computer without going through a network. Read Full Definition

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direct marketing

Direct marketing is a type of advertising campaign that seeks to elicit an action (such as an order, a visit to a store or website or a request for further information) from a selected group of consumers in ... Read Full Definition

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direct market reseller (DMR)

A direct market reseller (DMR), also known as an e-tailer, is a company that sells directly to consumers online without operating storefront operations of any kind... (Continued) Read Full Definition

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Direct Memory Access (DMA)

Direct Memory Access (DMA) is a capability provided by some computer bus architectures that enables data to be sent directly from an attached device to the computer's main memory. Read Full Definition

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direct email marketing

Direct email marketing is a format for email-based campaigns in which standalone advertisements are sent to a targeted list of recipients. Read Full Definition

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direct inward dialing (DID)

Direct inward dialing (DID) is a method organizations use to route incoming calls to specific private branch exchange (PBX) systems without an operator. Read Full Definition

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direct digital marketing (DDM)

Direct digital marketing (DDM) is the electronic delivery of relevant communications to specific recipients. Read Full Definition

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direct access storage device (DASD)

A direct access storage device (DASD) is a type of secondary storage device that supports direct access to the stored data, as opposed to sequential access, which is slower and less efficient. Read Full Definition

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Direct-to-Consumer (D2C or DTC)

D2C (Direct-to-consumer, or Direct2Consumer) is a type of business-to-consumer (B2C) retail sales strategy where a business will build, market, sell and ship a product directly to the customer. Read Full Definition

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