Supports the concepts of objects, encapsulation, message passing, dynamic binding and inheritance.

Object-oriented programs and software are built up from different parts, rather than being supplied as a single package.

An object-oriented database language.

Generally used to describe an illustration or font file as being created by mathematical equations. Also see Bit-map.

Descriptive of computer graphics that are based on vector

In object-oriented programming, the programmer focuses on an object, such as a dialog box on-screen. This object can then be programmed to perform certain actions, for instance, to begin printing. Thi [..]

Nerdy term for good. Object-oriented to Java programmers refers to the way you organise methods in classes that work on the current object. Java supports inheritance and polymorphism via shadowing, ov [..]

While the specifics are well beyond the scope of this document, the term "object-oriented" applies to a philosophy of software creation. Often this philosophy is referred to as objec [..]

(OO). Having to do with or making use of objects; an object in this sense is a component containing both data and instructions for the operations to be performed on that data. In object-oriented progr [..]

Object-oriented refers to a programming language, system or software methodology that is built on the concepts of logical objects. It works through the creation, utilization and manipulation of reusab [..]

A computing programming paradigm which defines the computing problem to be solved as a set of objects which are members of various object classes each with its own set of data manipulation methods. In [..]