Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Platform...

Platform may refer to:




Technology

  • Computing platform, a framework on which applications may be run
  • Facebook Platform, a set of APIs provided by Facebook
  • Platform game, a genre of video games

Physical objects and features

  • Diving platform, used in diving
  • Jumping platform, naturally occurring platforms, or platforms made in an ad hoc way for cliff jumping
  • Oil platform, a structure built for oil production
  • Platform (geology), the part of a continental craton that is covered by sedimentary rocks
  • Carbonate platform, a type of sedimentary body
  • Platform mound, an earthwork intended to support a structure or activity
  • Platform shoe, a kind of shoe with a thick sole
  • Platform (theatre), a standard piece of theatrical scenery
  • Railway platform, an area at a railway station to alight from/embark on trains or trams
  • Platform, a component of scaffolding
  • Cargo platform. A pallet used to ship cargo and heavy machines by forklift or manual lift.

Politics

  • Party platform, a list of principles held by a political party
  • Platform (European politics), an openly organized faction within a left-wing political party

Arts

  • Platform (art group), an interdisciplinary art group that researches the oil industry
  • Platform (2000 film), a 2000 film by Jia Zhangke
  • Platform (1993 film), a 1993 Bollywood action film
  • Platform (novel), a 2001 novel by Michel Houellebecq
  • The Platform (venue) in Lincoln, England
  • The Platform, a venue in Morecambe, England in the former Morecambe Promenade railway station building

Other

  • Automobile platform, a set of components shared by several vehicle models
  • Economic platform, an intermediary in a two-sided market

See Platform : http://bit.ly/GamingPlatforms_wiki