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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dual-homed | Dual-homed or dual-homing can refer to either an Ethernet device that has more than one network interface, for redundancy purposes, or in firewall technology, one of the firewall architectures for implementing preventive security.
An example of dual-homed devices are enthusiast computing motherboards that incorporate ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Linkup | The Linkup (formerly MediaMax), a spin-off from Streamload (now Nirvanix), was a "social network for file sharing" and a service that let users send, receive, and store large amounts of data via the web. It was one of the first Internet based storage services (winning numerous awards) and is now one of the largest fail... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HeadFirst%20PD | HeadFirst Public Domain was a library of public domain software for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron 8-bit computers. It also offered several discs of software for the Acorn Archimedes.
History
It was set up in December 1992 by two friends, Gareth Boden and James Treadwell. Gareth Boden seems to have done the majori... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno%C3%AEt%20Minisini | Benoît Minisini is a French programmer best known for programming the Gambas graphical development environment. Starting programming when he was twelve, he became interested in writing languages, compilers, assemblers, and interpreters.
This interest and a respect for the BASIC programming language caused him to creat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everun%20Note | The Everun Note is a subnotebook / netbook computer designed by Raon Digital. At the time of its introduction, it was noted for the performance of its Turion 64 X2 dual core processor, getting high scores in benchmark testing. The Everun Note is also noted for being particularly small, given the relatively high resolut... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyber%20Speedway | Cyber Speedway (Gran Chaser in Japan) is a 1995 racing video game developed by NexTech and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn.
The game was originally called Grand Racer, but was renamed to avoid confusion with another early Saturn game, Gale Racer. It is a spiritual sequel to the 1993 computer game CyberRace; the ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CADO%20Systems | CADO Systems was a minicomputer and software manufacturer in 1976. In 1983 was acquired by Contel Business Systems. In 1989 Contel Business Systems merged with NDS and became VERSYSS. CADO was formed by former staff of McDonnell-Douglas Information Systems. CADO was based in Torrance Ca. and had a manufacturing plan... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner%20of%20Zenda%2C%20Inc. | The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc is a 1996 television film starring Jonathan Jackson and William Shatner. It was produced for Showtime Networks under their family division, and first aired in September 1996. The film was written by Rodman Gregg and Richard Clark.
Inspired by the classic 1937 MGM version of Anthony Hope's 18... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20golf | Code golf is a type of recreational computer programming competition in which participants strive to achieve the shortest possible source code that solves a certain problem. Code golf challenges and tournaments may also be named with the programming language used (for example, Perl golf).
Etymology
The term "code gol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical%20programming%20with%20equilibrium%20constraints | Mathematical programming with equilibrium constraints (MPEC) is the study of
constrained optimization problems where the constraints include variational inequalities or complementarities. MPEC is related to the Stackelberg game.
MPEC is used in the study of engineering design, economic equilibrium, and multilevel ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPEC | MPEC may refer to:
Mathematical programming with equilibrium constraints
Minor Planet Electronic Circular
Multi-Purpose Experiment Canister (MPEC (US satellite)), a classified aditya launched by Space Shuttle mission STS-39 in April 1991
multi-purpose event center, or more particularly the Wichita Falls Multi-Purpos... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinopeltis%20%28trilobite%29 | Actinopeltis is an extinct genus of trilobite. It contains one species,
A. spjeldnaesi.
External links
Actinopeltis at the Paleobiology Database
Cheiruridae
Phacopida genera
Ordovician trilobites of Europe
Sandbian
Fossils of the Czech Republic
Letná Formation |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kir%C3%A8ne | Kirène is a small town in western Senegal about 70 km from the capital, Dakar.
Transport
It lies about 20 km from the nearest railway station, Thiès, on the railway network of Senegal.
Industry
The town has a cement works, which is being expanded in 2008. You can also find a company called SIAGRO (Société Industr... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game%20backup%20device | A game backup device, informally called a copier, is a device for backing up ROM data from a video game cartridge to a computer file called a ROM image and playing them back on the official hardware. Recently flash cartridges, especially on the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS platforms, only support the latter functio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australasian%20Underwater%20Cultural%20Heritage%20Database |
The Australasian Underwater Cultural Heritage Database (AUCHD) is an online, searchable database containing data on shipwrecks, aircraft that have been submerged underwater or wrecked on the shore, and other artefacts of cultural significance which are or have been underwater. It includes what used to be called the A... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard%20Duffin | Richard James Duffin (1909 – October 29, 1996) was an American physicist, known for his contributions to electrical transmission theory and to the development of geometric programming and other areas within operations research.
Education and career
Duffin obtained a BSc in physics at the University of Illinois, where... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20UPnP%20AV%20media%20servers | The following table compares the operating system support and basic features of various UPnP AV media servers.
See also
List of UPnP AV media servers and clients
Comparison of set-top boxes
Universal Plug and Play
Digital Living Network Alliance
Notes
References
UPnP AV MediaServers
Digital media
Media servers |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GrADS | The Grid Analysis and Display System (GrADS) is an interactive desktop tool that is used for easy access, manipulation, and visualization of earth science data. The format of the data may be either binary, GRIB, NetCDF, or HDF-SDS (Scientific Data Sets). GrADS has been implemented worldwide on a variety of commonly use... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C9%99d%C9%99dk%C9%99nd | Madadkend () or Madatashen () is a village in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan, in the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The village had an ethnic Armenian-majority population prior to the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, and also had an Armenian majority in 1989.
History
During the Soviet period, the village was part... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crank%20Caverns | Crank Caverns is the common name of the remains of the Rainford Delph Quarry near Crank in St. Helens, Merseyside, England. It is a vast network of old tunnels and caverns, with very little known about the owners or workers of the tunnels. It appears that the main portals are much newer than the deeper tunnels found be... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serge%20Abiteboul | Serge Joseph Abiteboul (born 25 August 1953 in Paris, France) is a French computer scientist working in the areas of data management, database theory, and finite model theory.
Education
The son of two hardware store owners, Abiteboul attended high-school in Romorantin, and Higher School Preparatory Classes in Tours. H... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20Buneman | Oscar Peter Buneman, (born 1943) is a British computer scientist who works in the areas of database systems and database theory.
Education
Buneman was educated at the University of Cambridge, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Arts while studying the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos from Gonville and Caius College, Camb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristiania%20Elektriske%20Sporvei | A/S Kristiania Elektriske Sporvei or KES, nicknamed the Blue Tramway (), was a company which operated part of the Oslo Tramway between 1894 and 1924. It built a network of four lines in Western Oslo, the Briskeby Line and the Frogner Line which ran to Majorstuen, and two other consecutive lines, the Skøyen Line and the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg%20Gottlob | Georg Gottlob FRS is an Austrian-Italian computer scientist who works in the areas of database theory, logic, and artificial intelligence and is Professor of Informatics at the University of Calabria. He was Professor at the University of Oxford.
Education
Gottlob obtained his undergraduate and PhD degrees in computer... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Suciu | Dan Suciu is a full professor of computer science at the University of Washington. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1995 under the supervision of Val Tannen. After graduation, he was a principal member of the technical staff at AT&T Labs until he joined the University of Washington in 2000. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USNS%20Range%20Recoverer | USNS Range Recoverer (T-AG-161/T-AGM-2/YFRT-524) was a missile range instrumentation ship responsible for providing radar and/or telemetry track data on missiles launched from American launch sites.
She was built during World War II as U.S. Army U.S. Army FS-278, and was acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1960 as miscellane... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2E | 2E or II-E may refer to:
2nd meridian east, a longitude coordinate
Apple IIe, a 1983 model in the Apple II series of personal computers
Aptera 2e, the 2009 and first model in the Aptera 2 Series by Aptera Motors
Oflag II-E, a prisoner of war camp in Germany
2nd arrondissement of Paris
Transcription Factor II E
Tw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RBS%20TV | RBS TV is a Southern Brazilian television network owned by Grupo RBS, and one of the oldest Rede Globo affiliates. The acronym originally stood for Rede Brasil Sul de Televisão (English: "Brazil South Television Network"), but currently the network never uses its full name on-air.
RBS TV owns 12 television stations in... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conticinio | "Conticinio" is a well-known Venezuelan song, that was composed in 1922 by Laudelino Mejías, like anecdotal data, Mejías explained that his composition was made when he remembered Trujillo city in Venezuela.
See also
Venezuela
Venezuelan music
Laudelino Mejías
Ilan Chester
External links
Venciclopedia: Letra e hist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto%20O.%20Mendelzon | Alberto O. Mendelzon was an Argentine-Canadian computer scientist who died on June 16, 2005.
Life
Alberto Mendelzon was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He graduated from the University of Buenos Aires in 1973. He then received a Ph.D. degree from Princeton University in 1979, where his advisor was Jeffrey Ullman. Af... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babel%20Middleware | Babel is an open source middleware system serving the scientific computing community. As a language interoperability tool, Babel enables the arbitrary mixing of software libraries written in C/C++, Fortran, Python, and Java. As a distributed computing platform, Babel provides a language-neutral Remote Method Invocation... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Dish%20%28TV%20series%29 | The Dish was an American satirical television series that aired on the Style Network. The show (first airing August 16, 2008), hosted by Danielle Fishel, skewers the latest in pop culture (television, movies, magazines, celebrities, etc.) in similar fashion to sister network E! Entertainment Television's series The Sou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symposium%20on%20Principles%20of%20Database%20Systems | The ACM Symposium on Principles of Database Systems (PODS) is an international research conference on database theory, and has been held yearly since 1982. It is sponsored by three Association for Computing Machinery SIGs, SIGAI, SIGACT, and SIGMOD. Since 1991, PODS has been held jointly with the ACM SIGMOD Conference,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph%20M.%20Hellerstein | Joseph M. Hellerstein (born ) is an American professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley, where he works on database systems and computer networks. He co-founded Trifacta with Jeffrey Heer and Sean Kandel in 2012, which stemmed from their research project, Wrangler.
Education
Hellerstein a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven%20Network%20Olympic%20broadcasts | The broadcasts of Summer and Winter Olympic Games produced by Seven Sport is televised on the Seven Network in Australia.
Seven first broadcast the Olympics in 1956, jointly with the Nine Network and the ABC. It has since broadcast Olympic games intermittently, either jointly with other broadcasters or solely.
Histor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BricsCAD | BricsCAD is a software application for computer-aided design (CAD), developed by Bricsys nv. The company was founded in 2002 by Erik de Keyser, a longtime CAD entrepreneur. In 2011 Bricsys acquired the intellectual property rights from Ledas for constraints-based parametric design tools, permitting the development of a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandon%20Soo%20Hoo | Brandon Soo Hoo (born November 2, 1995) is an American actor and martial artist known for playing Tran in the 2008 film Tropic Thunder and for his series regular role on the Cartoon Network sketch comedy series Incredible Crew. Soo Hoo played Scott Fuller on the El Rey Network horror-drama series From Dusk till Dawn: T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20CAD%2C%20CAM%2C%20and%20CAE%20file%20viewers | This is an overview of notable viewers for files, that are produced by Computer aided design (CAD), Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and Computer-aided engineering (CAE) applications.
Comparison of notable CAD/CAM/CAE file viewers
See also
Comparison of computer-aided design software
List of CAD file formats
Re... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banking%20agent | A banking agent is a retail or postal outlet contracted by a financial institution or a mobile network operator to process clients’ transactions. Rather than a branch teller, it is the owner or an employee of the retail outlet who conducts the transaction and lets clients deposit, withdraw, transfer funds, pay their b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross%20File%20Transfer | CFT (Cross File Transfer) (product name: Axway Transfer CFT) is a secure computer file transfer program and protocol from Axway Inc, used extensively in Finance and banking industries in Europe, by companies like AG2R La Mondiale and Swiss Post.
CFT was for mainframe computers using the French X.25-based Transpac netw... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox%20for%20Android | Firefox for Android is a web browser developed by Mozilla for Android smartphones and tablet computers. As with its desktop version, it uses the Gecko layout engine, and supports features such as synchronization with Firefox Sync, and add-ons.
The initial version of Firefox for Android was codenamed Fennec and branded... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/704th%20Military%20Intelligence%20Brigade | The 704th Military Intelligence Brigade, a subordinate unit of the U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command, conducts synchronized full-spectrum signals intelligence, computer network, and information assurance operations directly and through the National Security Agency to satisfy national, joint, combined and Army... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trolleybuses%20in%20Glasgow | The Glasgow trolleybus system operated in and immediately surrounding the city of Glasgow, Scotland, between 1949 and 1967, with the network reaching its largest extent in 1959. It was the only British system to open after World War II.
The trolleybuses were owned and operated by Glasgow Corporation's Transport Depart... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309%20United%20States%20network%20television%20schedule%20%28daytime%29 | The 2008–09 daytime network television schedule for the four major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday and weekend afternoon hours from September 2008 to August 2009. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning and cancelled shows from the 2007–08 seaso... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Dam%20Film%20Festival | The Big Dam Film Festival is an annual event organized by Young Professionals of the Quincy Area, a Non-Profit Networking and Community Development organization in Quincy, Illinois. The festival features independent films from around the world in a showcase format usually held on a Saturday evening during the spring.
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20Kay%20%28disambiguation%29 | Alan Kay is a computer scientist known for his work at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center.
Alan Kay may also refer to:
Alan Kay (judge), US magistrate judge in Washington DC
Alan Cooke Kay (born 1932), US District Court judge for the District of Hawaii
Alan Kay (footballer) (born 1961), Scottish footballer
Alan ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox%20%28Turkish%20TV%20channel%29 | Fox is one of the leading free-to-air TV networks broadcasting in Turkey. Since July 2012, Fox TV broadcasts in 16:9.
History
The channel was originally TGRT (acronym in Turkish as: 'Türkiye Gazetesi Radyo Televizyonu'; Turkey Newspaper Radio Television) and began broadcasting on April 23, 1993, under İhlas Holding. B... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yesmail | Yesmail Interactive, is now known as Data Axle. The email marketing provider was previously headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Data Axle is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, Omaha, Toronto, London and Singapore.
History
Yesmail first start... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CGNET%20Services%20International | CGNET Services International, based in Mountain View, California, is an example of an early pioneer in international data communications. Beginning with landmark achievements in the 1980s and 1990s, CGNET has become one of the world's most well-known email providers in the international nonprofit community. Founded in ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludachristmas | "Ludachristmas" is the ninth episode of the second season of the television series 30 Rock and was first broadcast on December 13, 2007, on the NBC network in the United States. The episode was written by Tami Sagher and directed by Don Scardino. Guest stars in this episode include Kevin Brown, Kay Cannon, Grizz Chapma... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GSN%20Radio | Game Show Network Radio is an American interactive internet radio game show that originally aired live on GSN.com from August 18, 2008, to November 13, 2009, hosted by husband and wife team Bob Goen and Marianne Curan. Other co-hosts filled in when one of them was unavailable. The four-hour program featured interactive... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20Physics%20Communications | Computer Physics Communications is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Elsevier under the North-Holland imprint.
The journal focuses on computational methodology, numerical analysis and hardware and software development in support of physics and physical chemistry. Associated with the journal is the Comput... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-page%20application | A single-page application (SPA) is a web application or website that interacts with the user by dynamically rewriting the current web page with new data from the web server, instead of the default method of a web browser loading entire new pages. The goal is faster transitions that make the website feel more like a nat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh%C5%8Deisha | Shōeisha Co., Ltd., sometimes abbreviated SE, is a publisher specializing in computer and software books. They have more than 1,000 publications, including programming books and application tutorials.
Formerly, Shōeisha produced video games for various consoles, including the PlayStation, Dreamcast, and Sega Saturn. T... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borealaspis | Borealaspis is an extinct genus of Trilobite. It contains two species, B. biformis, and B. whittakerensis.
External links
Borealaspis at the Paleobiology Database
Ordovician trilobites of North America
Paleozoic life of the Northwest Territories
Paleozoic life of Quebec
Cheiruridae
Phacopida genera |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIGMOD%20Edgar%20F.%20Codd%20Innovations%20Award | The ACM SIGMOD Edgar F. Codd Innovations Award is a lifetime research achievement award given by the ACM Special Interest Group on Management of Data, at its yearly flagship conference (also called SIGMOD). According to its homepage, it is given "for innovative and highly significant contributions of enduring value to ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calymenidius | Calymenidius is an extinct genus of trilobites.
References
External links
Calymenidius at the Paleobiology Database
Fossils of Canada
Ptychopariida genera
Ptychoparioidea
Paleozoic life of Newfoundland and Labrador
Paleozoic life of Yukon |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Maier | David Maier (born 2 June 1953) is the Maseeh Professor of Emerging Technologies in the Department of Computer Science at Portland State University. Born in Eugene, OR, he has also been a computer science faculty member at the State University of New York at Stony Brook (1978–82), Oregon Graduate Center (OGC, 1982–2001... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maharishi%20Shiv%20Brat%20Lal | Shiv Brat Lal Verman, (1860-1939) popularly known by the honorifics "Data Dayal" (Merciful) and "Maharishi" (Great Sage), was born in Bhadohi district of Uttar Pradesh state in India in February 1860. He was a post graduate and a famous writer. It is believed that he wrote as many as 3,000 books on various social, hist... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third%20Sector%20Foundation%20of%20Turkey | Third Sector Foundation of Turkey (TUSEV) was established in 1993 by Turkey’s leading civil society organisations (CSOs), and has now grown to a supporting network of over 100 associations and foundations that share a vision of strengthening the legal, fiscal and operational infrastructure of the third (non-profit) sec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart%20Eye | Smart Eye AB, is a Swedish artificial intelligence (AI) company founded in 1999 and headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden. Smart Eye develops Human Insight AI, technology that understands, supports and predicts human behavior in complex environments. Smart Eye develops and deploys several core technologies that help gain... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal%20geodesic%20analysis | In geometric data analysis and statistical shape analysis, principal geodesic analysis is a generalization of principal component analysis to a non-Euclidean, non-linear setting of manifolds suitable for use with shape descriptors such as medial representations.
References
Principal Geodesic Analysis for the Study of... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everything2 | Everything2 (styled Everything2 or E2 for short) is a collaborative online community consisting of a database of interlinked user-submitted written material. E2 is moderated for quality, but has no formal policy on subject matter. Writing on E2 covers a wide range of topics and genres, including encyclopedic articles, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley%20Software%20Distribution | The Berkeley Software Distribution or Berkeley Standard Distribution (BSD) is a discontinued operating system based on Research Unix, developed and distributed by the Computer Systems Research Group (CSRG) at the University of California, Berkeley. The term "BSD" commonly refers to its open-source descendants, includin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle.net | Battle.net is an Internet-based online game, social networking service, digital distribution, and digital rights management platform developed by Blizzard Entertainment. The service was launched on December 31, 1996, followed a few days later with the release of Blizzard's action-role-playing video game Diablo on Janua... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmigaOS | AmigaOS is a family of proprietary native operating systems of the Amiga and AmigaOne personal computers. It was developed first by Commodore International and introduced with the launch of the first Amiga, the Amiga 1000, in 1985. Early versions of AmigaOS required the Motorola 68000 series of 16-bit and 32-bit microp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HavenCo | HavenCo Limited was a data haven, data hosting services company, founded in 2000 to operate from Sealand, a self-declared unrecognized principality that occupied Roughs Tower.
In November 2008, operations of HavenCo ceased without explanation.
Founding
On 22 August 2000, Michael Bates of Leigh-on-sea, Essex- also kn... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File%20format | A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. File formats may be either proprietary or free.
Some file formats are designed for very particular types of data: PNG files, for example, store b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metadata | Metadata (or metainformation) is "data that provides information about other data", but not the content of the data itself, such as the text of a message or the image itself. There are many distinct types of metadata, including:
Descriptive metadata – the descriptive information about a resource. It is used for discov... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compatibility%20card | A compatibility card is an expansion card for computers that allows it to have hardware emulation with another device. While compatibility cards date back at least to the Apple II family, the majority of them were made for 16-bit computers, often to maintain compatibility with the IBM PC. The most popular of these were... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latitude%20ON | Latitude ON is an instant-on computer system made by Dell. It is a combination of software and hardware developed by Dell and used in some of their Latitude laptops. The system is based on a dedicated ARM processor (Texas Instruments OMAP 3430) that runs a custom version of a Linux OS. It was announced on August 12, 20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telecommunications%20in%20Denmark | This article concerns the systems of telecommunications in Denmark. Denmark has a highly developed and efficient telephone network, and has a number of radio and television broadcast stations.
Infrastructure
The Denmark telecommunications network consists of buried and submarine cables and a microwave radio relay for... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ADSL | Asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) is a type of digital subscriber line (DSL) technology, a data communications technology that enables faster data transmission over copper telephone lines than a conventional voiceband modem can provide. ADSL differs from the less common symmetric digital subscriber line (SDSL).... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambient%20calculus | In computer science, the ambient calculus is a process calculus devised by Luca Cardelli and Andrew D. Gordon in 1998, and used to describe and theorise about concurrent systems that include mobility. Here mobility means both computation carried out on mobile devices (i.e. networks that have a dynamic topology), and mo... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DrinkOrDie | DrinkOrDie (DoD) was one of the most prestigious underground software piracy group and warez trading network during the 1990s. On 11 December 2001 a major law enforcement raid - known as Operation Buccaneer - forced it to close under criminal charges of infringement. DoD, as a rule, received no financial profit for the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugtraq | Bugtraq was an electronic mailing list dedicated to issues about computer security. On-topic issues are new discussions about vulnerabilities, vendor security-related announcements, methods of exploitation, and how to fix them. It was a high-volume mailing list, with as many as 776 posts in a month, and almost all new ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CDDB | CDDB, short for Compact Disc Database, is a database for software applications to look up audio CD (compact disc) information over the Internet. This is performed by a client which calculates a (nearly) unique disc ID and then queries the database. As a result, the client is able to display the artist name, CD title, ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video%20game%20console%20emulator | A video game console emulator is a type of emulator that allows a computing device to emulate a video game console's hardware and play its games on the emulating platform. More often than not, emulators carry additional features that surpass limitations of the original hardware, such as broader controller compatibility... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20library | A digital library, also called an online library, an internet library, a digital repository, a library without walls, or a digital collection, is an online database of digital objects that can include text, still images, audio, video, digital documents, or other digital media formats or a library accessible through th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed%20social%20network | A distributed social network or federated social network is an Internet social networking service that is decentralized and distributed across distinct service providers (similar to email, but for social networks), such as the Fediverse or the IndieWeb. It consists of multiple social websites, where users of each site ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read-only%20memory | Read-only memory (ROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices. Data stored in ROM cannot be electronically modified after the manufacture of the memory device. Read-only memory is useful for storing software that is rarely changed during the life of the system, also known as fir... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform%20Computer%20Information%20Transactions%20Act | Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act (UCITA) was an attempt to introduce a Uniform Act for the United States to follow. As a model law, it only specifies a set of guidelines, and each of the States should decide if to pass it or not, separately. UCITA has been drafted by National Conference of Commissioners on... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code%20and%20Other%20Laws%20of%20Cyberspace | Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace is a 1999 book by Lawrence Lessig on the structure and nature of regulation of the Internet.
Summary
The primary idea of the book, as expressed in the title, is the notion that computer code (or "West Coast Code", referring to Silicon Valley) regulates conduct in much the same way th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typosquatting | Typosquatting, also called URL hijacking, a sting site, a cousin domain, or a fake URL, is a form of cybersquatting, and possibly brandjacking which relies on mistakes such as typos made by Internet users when inputting a website address into a web browser. Should a user accidentally enter an incorrect website address,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IT%20law | Information technology law (also called cyberlaw) concerns the law of information technology, including computing and the internet. It is related to legal informatics, and governs the digital dissemination of both (digitized) information and software, information security and electronic commerce aspects and it has been... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20shifting | In broadcasting, time shifting is the recording of programming to a storage medium to be viewed or listened to after the live broadcasting. Typically, this refers to TV programming but it can also refer to radio shows via podcasts.
In recent years, the advent of the digital video recorder (DVR) has made time shifting ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Take%20My%20Life%2C%20Please | "Take My Life, Please" is the tenth episode of the twentieth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 15, 2009. In the episode, Homer finds out that the class presidential election he lost in high school was rigged, and he ge... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screenshot | A screenshot (also known as screen capture or screen grab) is a digital image that shows the contents of a computer display. A screenshot is created by the operating system or software running on the device powering the display.
Additionally, screenshots can be captured by an external camera, using photography to cap... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persistent%20data | Persistent data in the field of data processing denotes information that is infrequently accessed and not likely to be modified.
Static data is information, for example a record, that does not change and may be intended to be permanent. It may have previously been categorized as persistent or dynamic.
Dynamic data (a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decompiler | A decompiler is a computer program that translates an executable file to high-level source code. It does therefore the opposite of a typical compiler, which translates a high-level language to a low-level language. While disassemblers translate an executable into assembly language, decompilers go a step further and tra... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Vanco | Mark Vanco (born October 13, 1968) is an American designer and artist, associated with the cyberpunk aesthetic. He is the creator of Rotor, a clothing company.
Early life
Vanco was born in Columbus, Ohio, in the United States. His father was a designer and engineer who had been involved in the development of various p... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20countries%20by%20intentional%20homicide%20rate%20by%20decade | List of countries by homicide rate by decade per year per 100,000 inhabitants. The reliability of underlying national homicide rate data may vary. Homicide demographics are affected by changes in trauma care, leading to changed lethality of violent assaults, so the homicide rate may not necessarily indicate the overall... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20configuration%20and%20change%20management | Network configuration and change management (NCCM) is a discipline in information technology. Organizations are using NCCM as a way to:
automate changes;
reduce network downtime;
network device configuration backup & restore;
meet compliance.
See also
Change Management (ITSM)
Computer networking
Information tec... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Worldcons%20by%20city | This World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) list includes prior and scheduled Worldcons, sorted by major city. The data is maintained by the Long List Committee, a World Science Fiction Society sub-committee.
External links
Official Worldcon Long List |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chase%20%28algorithm%29 | The chase is a simple fixed-point algorithm testing and enforcing implication of data dependencies in database systems. It plays important roles in database theory as well as in practice.
It is used, directly or indirectly, on an everyday basis by people who design databases, and it is used in commercial systems to rea... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependency%20theory%20%28database%20theory%29 | Dependency theory is a subfield of database theory which studies implication and optimization problems related to logical constraints, commonly called dependencies, on databases.
The best known class of such dependencies are functional dependencies, which form the foundation of keys on database relations. Another impor... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KGRD | KGRD is a Christian radio station licensed to Orchard, Nebraska, broadcasting on 105.3 MHz FM. It is owned by The Praise Network, Inc.
KGRD airs Christian Contemporary Music, as well as a variety of Christian Talk and Teaching programs including; Insight for Living with Chuck Swindoll, Turning Point with David Jeremia... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Probabilistic%20database | Most real databases contain data whose correctness is uncertain. In order to work with such data, there is a need to quantify the integrity of the data. This is achieved by using probabilistic databases.
A probabilistic database is an uncertain database in which the possible worlds have associated probabilities. Proba... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emulator | In computing, an emulator is hardware or software that enables one computer system (called the host) to behave like another computer system (called the guest). An emulator typically enables the host system to run software or use peripheral devices designed for the guest system.
Emulation refers to the ability of a comp... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehoshua%20Sagiv | Yehoshua Chaim ("Shuky") Sagiv is a computer scientist and professor of computer science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He obtained his PhD at Princeton University in 1978. His advisor was Jeffrey Ullman.
Sagiv is one of the founders of the field of relational database theory, and specifically of dependency th... |
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