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• In rail transport, a railway platform is an area at a train station to alight from/embark on trains or trams.
• In politics, a political platform is a list of principles held by a political party to appeal to the public.
  • In anarchist politics platformism refers to organising in the tradition of Nestor Makhno's Organizational Platform of the Libertarian Communists .
• In computing and technology, a platform refers to a framework on which applications may be run. See platform (computing). The term may occasionally refer to a platform game, a type of computer game.
• An oil platformAn oil platform is a large structure used to house workers and machinery needed to drill and then produce oil and natural gas in the ocean. Depending on the circumstances, the platform may be attached to the ocean floor, consist of an artificial island, o is a structure built for oilOil is a generic term for fluids that are not miscible with water. The name comes from Latin oleum for olive oil. Oil is frequently used to refer to petroleum an "oil shortage" generally means an inadequate supply of petroleum rather than cooking oil. production.
• In the context of automobileAn automobile usually called a car (an old word for carriage) or a truck is a wheeled vehicle that carries its own engine. Older terms include horseless carriage and motor car with "motor" referring to what is now usually called the engine. The act of opes, an automobile platformAn automobile platform is a shared set of components common to a number of different automobiles. Many vendors refer to this as a vehicle architecture . Originally, a platform was a literally shared chassis from a previously-engineered vehicle, as in the is a set of components shared by several vehicle models.
• A 2000This page is about the year 2000. See 2000 AD for the UK comic book, Number 2000 for other uses. 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar), and also the International Year for a Culture of Peace''. Events Y2K passes without the seri film by Zhang Ke Jia .
• A 20032003 is a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar), and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Summary Perhaps the defining global event of the year 2003 was the Invasion of Iraq launched by the U novel by Michel HouellebecqMichel Houellebecq (born 26 February 1958, on the French island of Reunion) is a controversial, award-winning French novelist resident in Ireland and Lanzarote. Houellebecq worked as computer administrator in Paris before he became the so-called 'pop star.