Timers are the de facto standard for splitting up JavaScript code execution in browsers.

DICOM format is the de facto standard for communications between therapeutic and diagnostic modalities.

Indeed, Sun is rushing to make Java a de facto standard on the burgeoning Web.

Many scanners allow for different image formats, TIFF, of course, being a de facto standard.

That's a de facto standard for all agencies.

This is a well-known de facto standard that rarely gets mentioned in news coverage about news aggregation.

To some, the BlackBerry line seems behind the times, though it remains the de facto standard for corporate smartphones.

PhiGO uses the Gene Ontology schema, the de facto standard for describing knowledge about gene products across many databases.

Android is quickly becoming the de facto standard, and Microsoft is trying to find a way of fitting in.

And when Cisco gets that share a lot of vendors may have to support a Cisco de facto standard.

Google has opened up the long de facto standard for map overlays, the Keyhole Markup Language, making it an official open standard.

Scott successfully opened the wounds of ignorance and technical apathy and made he and the Times the de facto standard in Scien- tific Journalism.

Despite computers fixing the issue of jamming keys, people had the layout stored in their muscle memory, hence why it became the de facto standard.

When it debuted over a decade ago, the chip was supposed to become the de facto standard for big iron, but this never really happened.

Each of these languages has its strengths and weaknesses and one or more of them could become the next de facto standard for software development.

Adobe counters that Flash is a multi-platform de facto standard and that Apple is being proprietary by not allowing Flash on the iPad and iPhone.