Transitive(R) Selected as European Information and Communication Technologies Grand Prize Nominee.MANCHESTER, England -- Transitive transitive - A relation R is transitive if x R y & y R z => x R z. Equivalence relations, pre-, partial and total orders are all transitive. [R] Limited, the leading provider of software that enables transportability of software applications across multiple hardware platforms Each hardware platform, or CPU family, has a unique machine language. All software presented to the computer for execution must be in the binary coded machine language of that CPU. Following is a list of the major hardware platforms in existence today. See platform. , announced today that it has been selected as a European Information and Communication Technologies (ICT (1) (Information and Communications Technology) An umbrella term for the information technology field. See IT. (2) (International Computers and Tabulators) See ICL. 1. (testing) ICT - In Circuit Test. ) "Grand Prize Nominee." Transitive has progressed to the final shortlist short·list also short-list n. A list of preferable items or candidates that have been selected for final consideration, as in making an award or filling a position. Noun 1. of 20 companies competing for the European ICT Grand Prize, the most distinguished award for innovative products and services that represent the best of European innovation in ICT. The Prize is awarded to companies for new and imaginative products and services based on information and communications technologies, or "digital technologies." This covers the converging fields of computer, media and communications industries - considered to be among the driving forces in modern economies. The Prize is supported by the European Commission European Commission, branch of the governing body of the European Union (EU) invested with executive and some legislative powers. Located in Brussels, Belgium, it was founded in 1967 when the three treaty organizations comprising what was then the European Community as part of its efforts to promote Europe's ICT industry and boost growth. "This second-round nomination clearly recognises Transitive's strengths in innovation and in market potential," said Alasdair Rawsthorne, founder and CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. of Transitive. "We are delighted that the European academies of Engineering have shown this appreciation of our superb engineering team and their ability to deliver our hardware virtualization Providing a virtual machine capability in hardware. It refers to circuits in the processor and memory controller that enhance the running of multiple operating systems (multiple virtual machines). products to a global customer base of more than 5 million users." This year, the European ICT organization received its highest-ever number of submissions -- 450 applications from 30 countries. On January 29, 2007 the panel of 16 judges initially selected 70 companies (including Transitive) as "Prize Nominees" for this prestigious award, to be awarded in March. From this group of 20 "Grand Prize Nominees" (including Transitive) announced today, 3 "Grand Prize Winners" will be announced at CeBIT in Hanover, Germany on March 16, 2007. About The ICT Prize The European Information and Communication Technologies Prize is organized by Euro-CASE* with the support and sponsorship of the European Commission. Follow the European ICT Prize selection process at: www.ict-prize.org. *Euro-CASE is a European non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. of national academies of Engineering, Technologies and Applied Sciences from 20 European countries. About Transitive Transitive is a leader in providing solutions that allow the transportability of software applications across multiple hardware platforms. The company's QuickTransit[R] solutions allows software applications that have been compiled for one processor/operating system to run on another without any source code or binary changes and at speeds comparable to native ports. The QuickTransit application transport solution allows data center managers to transport legacy enterprise applications quickly and easily from outdated, proprietary hardware to modern, industry-standard platforms without incurring the costs and delays of porting projects, and with no disruption to end users. QuickTransit technology also facilitates computer companies' migration to new hardware platforms; dramatically reduces software developers' cost, risk, and time-to-market in supporting multiple hardware platforms; and makes significantly more software available for more hardware platforms. QuickTransit technology provides the engine for Apple's Rosetta translation software and is currently shipping on all of Apple's Intel-based computers. Transitive Corporation is located in Los Gatos, California “Los Gatos” redirects here. For the Argentine rock band, see Los Gatos (band). Los Gatos is an incorporated town in Santa Clara County, California, United States. The population was 28,592 at the 2000 census. with a research and development team located at Transitive Limited in Manchester, United Kingdom. The company is privately held, with funding participation by Pond Venture Partners Ltd., Manchester Technology Fund, Crescendo cres·cen·do n. pl. cres·cen·dos or cres·cen·di 1. Abbr. cr. Music a. A gradual increase, especially in the volume or intensity of sound in a passage. b. Ventures and Accel Partners. For more information, please visit Transitive's website at www.transitive.com. Transitive and QuickTransit are registered trademarks, and the Transitive logo is a trademark of Transitive Corporation and/or its affiliates in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and other countries. 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