Definitions of ActiveX on the Web:

• ActiveX is the framework for defining reusable software components (known as controls) that perform a particular function or a set of functions in ...
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ActiveX

• A programming interface (API) that allows web browsers to download and execute Windows programs.
  www.thatonedirectory.com/

• is Microsoft's specification for reusable software components. ActiveX is based on COM, the Component Object Model. ...
  visualbasic.about.com/library/blGlossa.htm

• A loosely defined set of technologies developed by Microsoft. ActiveX is an outgrowth of two other Microsoft technologies called OLE (Object ...
  www.panasonic.com/business/security/ipro/glossary.asp

• Software components from Microsoft. They enable sound, Java applets and animations to be integrated in a Web page.
  www.tripod.lycos.co.uk/support/glossary/

• ActiveX controls are programs that can be referred to in various types of documents and applications under Microsoft Windows, including HTML ...
  web.mit.edu/hotmetal_v3.0/www/Chapter15.html

• A set of rules designed for controlling Windows applications that are downloaded and run on a browser. ActiveX is only supported on the Microsoft Explorer browser. (http://www.activex.com)
  www.mch.mii.lt/UNESCOeducation/glossary.htm

• Phrase appearing everywhere COM technology is used, eg ActiveXControl, ActiveXServer, etc.
  www.softwareag.com/xml/about/glossary.htm

• Microsoft technology for deploying Windows programs over the Web. Security considerations often limit its use to intranets. ...
  www.olapreport.com/glossary.htm

• Microsoft's technology for enhancing interactive control, primarily in Web browsers and other network-oriented interactive software applications. iplay uses ActiveX for playback within a browser.
  www.digitalsignagetoday.com/glossary.php

• Microsoft's OLE (Object Linking and Embedding) permits Windows programs to communicate with each other, such as changing the numbers in a ...
  www.gravityfree.com/resources/glossary.cfm

• An ActiveX component is a COM component that is intended to be portable across more than one platform. ...
  www.innovatia.com/software/papers/com.htm

• A programming language standard developed by Microsoft, which permits complex and graphical customer applications to be written and then accessed ...
  sensacom.com/web_glossary.html

• Microsoft technology for adding dynamic content to web pages.
  www.atsf.co.uk/mim/glossary.php

• A family of Microsoft object technologies, formerly called OLE, based on the Common Object Model (COM), serving as one of the foundation of ...
  docs.rinet.ru/NTServak/glossary.htm