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i18n
Internationalization is abbreviated to the numeronym i18n or I18N, where 18 stands for the number of letters between the first i and last n. I18n is the means of changing software to meet international requirements in terms of language, regional differences and requirements for other markets.
IDE
See Integrated Development Environment.
ImageMagick
ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, and compose bitmap images. It can read, convert and write images in a large variety of formats. Images can be cropped, colors can be changed, various effects can be applied, images can be rotated and combined, and text, lines, polygons, ellipses and Bézier curves can be added to images and stretched and rotated.

Source: http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php

IMAP
See Internet Message Access Protocol.
ingest
A Digital Asset Management term. Ingestion is the process of supplying media to a Digital Asset Management system (like SkyVault Media Management) and adding metadata (descriptive infiormation) to it to allow for better retrieval when searching.
Integrated Development Environment
An Integrated Development Environment or Interactive Development Environment (IDE) provides a framework for software development, delivered as an application. It provides a single interface with modules such as as a code editor, compiler, debugger, version control and a UI builder.
International Press Telecommunications Council
Internet Message Access Protocol
Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) is a method of accessing and storing email on a mail server.
IPTC
The IPTC (International Press Telecommunications Council) is the global standards body for news media.
IPTC standard
The IPTC developed core and extended unformational metadata standards that define a large number of fields to describe images. SkyVault Media Managementfully supports this standard and exposes the metadata in SkyVault Share.