Portable 5759492 218818114 2008-06-12T08:52:25Z Mandarax 191757 Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/119.95.141.173|119.95.141.173]] ([[User talk:119.95.141.173|talk]]) to last version by Abdull {{wiktionarypar|portable}} '''Portable''' may refer to: * [[Portable building]], a manufactured structure that is built off site and moved in upon completion of site and utility work * [[Portable classroom]], a temporary building installed on the grounds of a school to provide additional classroom space where there is a shortage of capacity * [[Portable toilet]], a modern, portable, self-contained outhouse manufactured of molded plastic In '''computing''': * [[Portable object (computing)]], a distributed computing term for an object which can be accessed through a normal method call while possibly residing in memory on another computer * [[Portability (software)|Portable software]], software that can easily be [[porting|ported]] to multiple platforms * [[Portable application]]s, applications that do not require any kind of installation onto a computer, and can store data in the program's directory In '''electronics''': * [[Portable communications device]], a wearable or handheld dev * [[Portable audio player]], a personal electronic device that allows the user to listen to recorded or broadcast audio whilst being mobile * [[Portable computer]], a computer that is designed to be moved from one place to another ** [[Compaq portable series|''Compaq Portable'' series]] (1982–?) ** ''[[Apricot Portable]]'' (1984) ** ''[[IBM Portable]]'' (1984) ** ''[[Macintosh Portable]]'' (1989–1991) from Apple Computer * [[Handheld game console]], a lightweight, portable electronic machine for playing video games In '''music''': * ''[[Portable Life]]'', a 1999 album by Danielle Brisebois * ''[[Portable Sounds]]'' a 2007 album by TobyMac. == See also == * [[Portability]] {{disambig}} [[de:Portabilität]] [[fr:Portable]] [[ja:ポータブル]] [[simple:Portable]]