What is Portable?
{{wiktionary}} Something that is '''portable''' can be carried or easily moved. The word '''portable''' may also refer to: * [[Portable building]], a manufactured building 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 moulded 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 * 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 device * [[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 (musician)|Portable]], Nigerian singer == Related pages == * [[Portability]] {{disambig}}