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JIT
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Just In Time
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JIT is an inventory system focused on having “the right material, at the right time, at the right place, and in the exact amount”-Ryan Grabosky, without the safety net of inventory. The JIT system has broad implications for implementers.
• ADAM appears to be manufactured using JIT processes. |
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JIT
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JPEG
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Joint Photographic Experts Group
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JPEG is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital photography. The degree of compression can be adjusted, allowing a selectable tradeoff between storage size and image quality. JPEG typically achieves 10:1 compression with little perceptible loss in image quality.
• ADAM stores images taken with the built-in camera in JPEG format. |
2f – Camera |
JPEG on Wikipedia |
Jump Drive
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Jump Drive
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Jump drive is another term used to refer to USB flash drives – see UFD.
• ADAM has two type A USB ports into which jump drives may be plugged.
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2g – Input and Output Ports
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USB flash drive
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