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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security%20Identifier
In the context of the Microsoft Windows NT line of operating systems, a Security Identifier (SID) is a unique, immutable identifier of a user, user group, or other security principal. A security principal has a single SID for life (in a given domain), and all properties of the principal, including its name, are associa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KGCW
KGCW (channel 26) is a television station licensed to Burlington, Iowa, United States, serving as the CW network outlet for the Quad Cities area. It is owned and operated by network majority owner Nexstar Media Group alongside regional CBS affiliate WHBF-TV (channel 4). Nexstar also provides certain services to Fox aff...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-partition%20problem
The 3-partition problem is a strongly NP-complete problem in computer science. The problem is to decide whether a given multiset of integers can be partitioned into triplets that all have the same sum. More precisely: The input to the problem is a multiset S of n = 3 positive integers. The sum of all integers is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent%20computer-assisted%20language%20learning
Intelligent Computer Assisted Language Learning (ICALL), or Intelligent Computer Assisted Language Instruction (ICALI), involves the application of computing technologies to the teaching and learning of second or foreign languages. ICALL combines Artificial intelligence with Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job%20control%20%28Unix%29
In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, job control refers to control of jobs by a shell, especially interactively, where a "job" is a shell's representation for a process group. Basic job control features are the suspending, resuming, or terminating of all processes in the job/process group; more advanced features ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode%20font
A Unicode font is a computer font that maps glyphs to code points defined in the Unicode Standard. The vast majority of modern computer fonts use Unicode mappings, even those fonts which only include glyphs for a single writing system, or even only support the basic Latin alphabet. Fonts which support a wide range of U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDAL
The Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) is a computer software library for reading and writing raster and vector geospatial data formats (e.g. shapefile), and is released under the permissive X/MIT style free software license by the Open Source Geospatial Foundation. As a library, it presents a single abstract d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidalcea%20pedata
Sidalcea pedata, also called birdfoot checkerbloom or Big Bear checkerbloom, is a rare and endangered perennial herb of California. It blooms between May and July. However, it is an endemic species of California and only occurs in few places in the San Bernardino Mountains, primarily at Bear Valley, Bluff Lake. It gro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASDF
ASDF may refer to: asdfmovie, an animated sketch comedy series first distributed on YouTube Advanced Scientific Data Format, a form of storing astronomical data Air Self-Defense Force, in Japan Alabama State Defense Force, a military entity Alaska State Defense Force, a military entity Another System Definition ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NICMOSlook
NICMOSlook is a computer program to analyze spectral data obtained with the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) on board the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The program originated as Calnic C, which was designed at the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF) and programmed in IDL. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space%20Telescope%20Science%20Data%20Analysis%20System
The Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System (STSDAS) is an IRAF-based suite of astronomical software for reducing and analyzing astronomical data. It contains general purpose tools and packages for processing data from the Hubble Space Telescope. STSDAS is produced by Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI). T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NCOIC
NCOIC may refer to: Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge, an individual in the enlisted ranks of a military unit who has limited command authority over others in the unit Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium, an international not-for-profit, chartered in the United States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S.%20standard%20clothing%20size
U.S. standard clothing sizes for women were originally developed from statistical data in the 1940s and 1950s. At that time, they were similar in concept to the EN 13402 European clothing size standard, although individual manufacturers have always deviated from them, sometimes significantly. However, as a result of v...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrovirtel
Astrovirtel (Accessing Astronomical Archives as Virtual Telescopes, obs. code: I03) is a data archive used as virtual astronomical observatory. The project was funded from 2000 until 2003 and supported by the European Commission's Access to Research Infrastructures action of the Improving Human Potential Programme and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESO/ST-ECF%20Science%20Archive%20Facility
The ESO/ST-ECF Science Archive Facility is an electronic archive for astronomical data. It currently contains more than 40.0 Terabytes of scientific data obtained with the ESA/NASA Hubble Space Telescope (HST), with the ESO New Technology Telescope (NTT) and Very Large Telescope (VLT) and with the Wide Field Imager on ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On-The-Fly%20Calibration
In observational astronomy an On-The-Fly Calibration (OTFC) system calibrates data when a user's request for the data is processed so that users can obtain data that are calibrated with up-to-date calibration files, parameters, and software. History of OTFC The OTFC processing system was developed at the Canadian Astr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy%E2%80%93Hook%20coaddition%20method
The Lucy–Hook coaddition method is an image processing technique for combining sub-stepped astronomical image data onto a finer grid. The method allows the option of resolution and contrast enhancement or the choice of a conservative, re-convolved, output. Tests with very deep Hubble Space Telescope Wide Field and Pla...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casio%209850%20series
The Casio CFX-9850G series is a series of graphing calculators manufactured by Casio Computer Co., Ltd. from 1996 to 2008. fx-9750G Power The back of the device shows a slightly protruding battery case cover, which slides out to reveal the compartment for the four AAA alkaline batteries used for primary power, and a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drizzle%20%28disambiguation%29
Drizzle is a light liquid precipitation. Drizzle may also refer to: Drizzle (image processing), a digital image processing method Drizzle (database server), a database management system
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ACE%20%28magazine%29
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) was a multi-format computer and video game magazine first published in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing and later acquired by EMAP. History ACE launched in October 1987, roughly the same time as Ludlow-based publisher Newsfield's own multi-format magazine The Games Machine....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flux%20qubit
In quantum computing, more specifically in superconducting quantum computing, flux qubits (also known as persistent current qubits) are micrometer sized loops of superconducting metal that is interrupted by a number of Josephson junctions. These devices function as quantum bits. The flux qubit was first proposed by Ter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TransPAC2
The TransPAC2 Network was a US National Science Foundation-funded high-speed international computer network circuit connecting national research and education networks in the Asia-Pacific region to those in the US. It was the continuation of the TransPAC project which ran from 2000 through 2005. History The first Tr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minion%20%28solver%29
Minion is a solver for constraint satisfaction problems. Unlike constraint programming toolkits, which expect users to write programs in a traditional programming language like C++, Java or Prolog, Minion takes a text file which specifies the problem, and solves using only this. This makes using Minion much simpler, at...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20Sports
Total Sports may refer to: Total Sports Publishing Total Sports Entertainment Total Sports TV Total Sports Network
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German%20Green%20Belt
The German Green Belt (Grünes Band Deutschland in German) is a project of Bund Naturschutz (BUND), one of Germany's largest environmental groups. The project began in 1989 facing the network of inner-German border fences and guard towers formerly separating East and West Germany. It is one of the world's most unusual ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Center%20for%20Advanced%20Defense%20Studies
The Center for Advanced Defense Studies is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research organization based in Washington, D.C. that provides data-driven analysis and evidence-based reporting on global conflict and transnational security issues. References External links Think tanks based in Washington, D.C. Non-profit organiz...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RapLeaf
RapLeaf was a US-based marketing data and software company, which was acquired by email data provider TowerData in 2013. Company RapLeaf was founded in San Francisco by Auren Hoffman and Manish Shah in March 2005. In May 2006 the Founders Fund led a seed round of about $1 million, including angel investors such as Pet...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enoc
Enoc or ENOC may refer to: ENOC, Emirates National Oil Company European Network of Ombudspersons for Children (abbreviated ENOC) Saint Issel, the father of Saint Teilo whose name is also given as Enoc Enoc Huws, 1891 Welsh novel by Daniel Owen EnerNOC, American utilities company, NASDAQ code ENOC ENOC (album), a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20Movie%20of%20the%20Week
The ABC Movie of the Week was an American weekly television anthology series featuring made-for-TV movies that aired on the ABC network in various permutations from 1969 to 1975. History In the 1960s, movie studios viewed television as a second-rate medium but also as a threat to their theatrical revenue, so they char...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc%20Levoy
Marc Levoy is a computer graphics researcher and Professor Emeritus of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University, a vice president and Fellow at Adobe Inc., and (until 2020) a Distinguished Engineer at Google. He is noted for pioneering work in volume rendering, light fields, and computational ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeWave%20Technologies
Free Wave Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures secure machine-to-machine wireless networking, communications, and computing systems. Their radios can capture and transmit data from devices such as sensors, gauges, valves, robots, drones, and unmanned vehicles over long distances (60+ miles / 96+ kilometers) in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile%20number%20portability
Mobile number portability (MNP) enables mobile phone users to retain a mobile telephone number when changing the mobile network operator. Overview Mobile number portability is implemented in varying ways across the globe. The international and European standard implements "recipient-led" porting, in which a customer ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VoIP%20VPN
A VoIP VPN combines voice over IP and virtual private network technologies to offer a method for delivering secure voice. Because VoIP transmits digitized voice as a stream of data, the VoIP VPN solution accomplishes voice encryption quite simply, applying standard data-encryption mechanisms inherently available in the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WinTuition
WinTuition is an American game show created as an original series for Game Show Network, on which it originally ran from December 9, 2002 to April 1, 2003, with repeats until January 4, 2004. The game had a school-oriented theme in which three contestants competed to answer questions on general school-based subjects in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PUF%20%28disambiguation%29
PUF may refer to: Physical unclonable function, in computer security, a physically-implemented secure identifier Presses Universitaires de France Permanent University Fund, for Texas public universities Pau Pyrénées Airport in France (IATA code: PUF) Por Um Fio, a Brazilian reality television show Poughkeepsie U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Len%20Pasquarelli
Len Pasquarelli is an American sports writer and analyst with The Sports Xchange and a 25-year veteran of covering the National Football League (NFL). The Sports Xchange is a network of professional, accredited reporters and analysts who cover each team or sport full-time. Prior to joining the Sports Xchange, he wrote...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Notebook%20%28disambiguation%29
A notebook is a small book often used for writing. Notebook or The Notebook may also refer to: Computing Laptop, a type of personal computer Google Notebook, a discontinued online application Notebook interface, a type of programming environment Books Notebook (style), a writing technique The Notebook (1986), a nov...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAL%20%28programming%20language%29
PAL, the Pedagogic Algorithmic Language, is a programming language developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in around 1967 to help teach programming language semantics and design. It is a "direct descendant" of ISWIM and owes much of its philosophy to Christopher Strachey. The initial implementation of P...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Child%20Victim%20Identification%20Program
The National Child Victim Identification Program (NCVIP) is the world's largest database of child pornography, maintained by the Child Exploitation and Obscenity Section (CEOS) of the United States Department of Justice and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) for the purpose of identifying vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apomorphine%20%28data%20page%29
This is a page of data for apomorphine. References Chemical data pages Chemical data pages cleanup
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WPXK-TV
WPXK-TV (channel 54) is a television station licensed to Jellico, Tennessee, United States, broadcasting the Ion Television network to the Knoxville area. Owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company, the station has offices on Executive Park Drive in west Knoxville, and its transmitter i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UCSF%20Chimera
UCSF Chimera (or simply Chimera) is an extensible program for interactive visualization and analysis of molecular structures and related data, including density maps, supramolecular assemblies, sequence alignments, docking results, trajectories, and conformational ensembles. High-quality images and movies can be create...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne%20%26%20Metropolitan%20Tramways%20Board
The Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) was a government-owned authority that was responsible for the tram network in Melbourne, Australia between 1919 and 1983, when it was merged into the Metropolitan Transit Authority. It had been formed by the merger of a number of smaller tramway trusts and companies th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh%20Yoon-ah
Oh Yoon-ah is a South Korean actress and a former racing model. Career Oh Yoon-ah began her career as a racing model ("race queen" or "pit babe"), and in 2000 she won the first Cyber Race Queen Contest. She became an entertainment reporter for MBC's Section TV in 2003. However, she was fired in a live interview where ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMOT
CMOT can be the initials of: Children's Museum of Taipei, a former museum in Taipei, Taiwan Common management information protocol over TCP/IP, an architecture for managing a network remotely Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, an academic journal Cut-Me-Own-Throat Dibbler, the fictional salesman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DDN
DDN may refer to: Arts, media and entertainment Daydream Nation, a music album by Sonic Youth Dayton Daily News, a daily newspaper in Dayton, Ohio, US Digital Delivery Network, a service of the Community Radio Network in Australia Digital Distribution Netherlands, a Dutch digital music distributor Double Down New...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MINC%20%28disambiguation%29
Minc, MINC, or MinC may refer to: MINC, a data specification language. MinC, one of three proteins encoded by the minB operon Alain Minc (1949–), French businessman, political advisor, and author Carlos Minc (1951–), Brazilian geographer and politician Hilary Minc (1905–1974), Polish economist and member of Commu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphibian%20Species%20of%20the%20World
Amphibian Species of the World 6.1: An Online Reference (ASW) is a herpetology database. It lists the names of frogs, salamanders and other amphibians, which scientists first described each species and what year, and the animal's known range. The American Museum of Natural History hosts Amphibian Species of the World...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common%20babbler
The common babbler (Argya caudata) is a member of the family of Leiothrichidae. They are found in dry open scrub country mainly in India. Two populations are recognized as subspecies and the populations to the west of the Indus river system are now usually treated as a separate species, the Afghan babbler (Turdoides hu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex%20%28TV%20series%29
Sex, also known as Sex with Sophie Lee, is an Australian television series that ran from 1992 to 1993 on the Nine Network. It was hosted by Sophie Lee in its first season and Pamela Stephenson in its second. As the title of the show suggests, the program was about sex and its related aspects. The series was created by ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20programmes%20broadcast%20by%20Animax
This is a list of anime series, anime films, and anime OVA series broadcast by the Japanese anime satellite television network Animax in its networks across Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea. Meanwhile, Tokusatsu is only available in Korea. Currently broadcast Japan Sources: North America and Asia Korea Ul...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laboratoire%20d%27Informatique%20de%20Paris%206
The LIP6, the computer science laboratory of Sorbonne University's Faculty of Science and Engineering is a joint research laboratory of Sorbonne University and CNRS, the French national research organization. The current name comes from the acronym of its historical name, Laboratoire d'Informatique de Paris 6. It was f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seventeam%20Electronics
Seventeam Electronics () is a Taiwanese manufacturer of power supplies for Personal Computer and Industrial PC. Some earlier models from Seventeam were sold by Cooler Master and SilverStone under their own respective brand names. See also List of companies of Taiwan References Torres, Gabriel (2008-03-06) "ST-420B...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Error%20hiding
In computer programming, error hiding (or error swallowing) is the practice of catching an error or exception, and then continuing without logging, processing, or reporting the error to other parts of the software. Handling errors in this manner is considered bad practice and an anti-pattern in computer programming. In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissan%20Motors%20v.%20Nissan%20Computer
Nissan Motors v. Nissan Computer was a lengthy court case between the two parties over use of the name Nissan and the domain name nissan.com. The case has received national attention in the U.S. Background Nissan Motor Company Beginning in the late 1970s, Datsun began progressively fitting its cars with small "Nissan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20open-source%20operating%20systems
These tables compare free software / open-source operating systems. Where not all of the versions support a feature, the first version which supports it is listed. General information Supported architectures Supported hardware General Networking Network technologies Supported file systems Supported file system ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levenmouth
Levenmouth is a conurbation comprising a network of settlements on the north side of the Firth of Forth, in Fife on the east coast of Scotland. It consists of three principal coastal towns; Leven, Buckhaven, and Methil, and a number of villages and hamlets inland. The industrial towns of Buckhaven and Methil lie on the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supersoft
Supersoft was a software and computer game developer and publisher founded in England in 1978. It was founded by Peter Calver and Pearl Wellard to develop and publish software primarily for the Commodore PET. History The earliest Supersoft catalogue known to have survived dates from December 1979. Earlier catalogues w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Process%20group
In a POSIX-conformant operating system, a process group denotes a collection of one or more processes. Among other things, a process group is used to control the distribution of a signal; when a signal is directed to a process group, the signal is delivered to each process that is a member of the group. Similarly, a s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore%20Force
Commodore Force was a computer games magazine covering games for the Commodore 64. It was published in the UK by Europress Impact. Its predecessor was Zzap!64. Background Commodore Force was created when Zzap! 64 was re-launched with a new name and design. The name change was not only in line with the then current Eu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upoc%20Networks
Upoc Networks was a New York–based mobile phone services provider and carrier aggregator. Upoc was founded in 1999 and has developed mobile community solutions for carriers, consumers, media companies and marketers to communicate via SMS (text messaging), WAP (wireless Internet), voice, MMS (multimedia messaging), BRE...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Login%20session
In computing, a login session is the period of activity between a user logging in and logging out of a (multi-user) system. On Unix and Unix-like operating systems, a login session takes one of two main forms: When a textual user interface is used, a login session is represented as a kernel session — a collection of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student/Farmworker%20Alliance
Student/Farmworker Alliance (SFA) is a network of students and youth formally organized in 2000 in the United States. SFA campaigns for the improvement of working conditions in the agricultural fields of the United States. The organization cooperates with the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW), a membership-led organ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge%20computing
Edge computing is a distributed computing paradigm that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data. This is expected to improve response times and save bandwidth. Edge computing is an architecture rather than a specific technology, and a topology- and location-sensitive form of distributed comput...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whale%20%28computer%20virus%29
The Whale virus is a computer virus discovered on July 1, 1990. The file size, at 9,216 bytes, was for its time the largest virus ever discovered. It is known for using several advanced "stealth" methods. Description After the file becomes resident in the system memory below the 640k DOS boundary, the operator will ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short%20Code%20%28computer%20language%29
Short Code was one of the first higher-level languages developed for an electronic computer. Unlike machine code, Short Code statements represented mathematic expressions rather than a machine instruction. Also known as an automatic programming, the source code was not compiled but executed through an interpreter to si...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SportsNation%20%28website%29
SportsNation is a feature section on ESPN.com, labeled "Where America's Sports Fans Meet". Programming Daily features include "The Show", which consisted of "The Morning Quickie with Dan Shanoff" until September 2006. Depending on the sports in season, there may be two to three shows on that sport. Currently, after T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%20Youth%20Student%20and%20Educational%20Travel%20Confederation
The World Youth Student and Educational Travel Confederation was formed in 2006. It has a network of 5000 locations in 118 countries. The International Student Travel Confederation was a non-profit organisation founded in 1949 with a goal to secure and inform students of cheaper and or tax free travel. Working in mo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundesautobahn%2017
is an autobahn in Saxony, south-eastern Germany. It links Dresden to the Czech border where the D8 continues to Prague. The road is a fairly new contribution to the German autobahn network. Construction began in 1998, with the first stretch opening in 2001 and the last in 2006. History The Dresden-Prague connection ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American%20Independent%20Network
The American Independent Network was one of the first major attempts at building a commercial television network consisting of low-powered television stations. Started by Don Shelton, Randy Moseley, and Lyn Snyder, it was similar to the older Channel America (and its successor, America One (A1)), and was the foundation...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SQLFilter
SQLFilter is a plugin for OmniPeek that indexes packets and trace files into an SQLite database. The packets can then be searched using SQL queries. The matching packets are loaded directly into OmniPeek and analyzed. The packet database can also be used to build multi-tier data mining and network forensics systems...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Lutz
Jack Lutz is an American theoretical computer scientist best known for developing the concepts of resource bounded measure and effective dimension; he has also published research on DNA computing and self-assembly. He is a professor of computer science and mathematics at Iowa State University. Education and career Lut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisco%20HDLC
Cisco HDLC (cHDLC) is an extension to the High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC) network protocol, and was created by Cisco Systems, Inc. HDLC is a bit-oriented synchronous data link layer protocol that was originally developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Often described as being a propr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OK%20Calculator
OK Calculator is a demo collection from TV on the Radio which they self-released in 2002. The album's title alludes to Radiohead's album OK Computer. Origins Reception In Magnet, Bryan Bierman listed the album as a hidden gem and wrote, “Adebimpe’s voice alone makes up most of the tracks, and though the album’s rough...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big%20Iron%20%28disambiguation%29
Big Iron is a western ballad by Marty Robbins, released in 1960. Big Iron may also refer to: Mainframe computer, a large, powerful computer Big Iron River, a river in Ontonagon County, Michigan Big Iron (album), an album by Carol Noonan "Big Iron", an episode of Knight Rider See also Big Iron Farm Show in West ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Asman
David Asman (; born February 15, 1954) is an American television news anchor for Fox Business and Fox News. Asman first joined Fox News in 1997. He hosts Bulls & Bears on the Fox Business Network and numerous other Fox News Specials. He previously hosted Forbes on Fox and Fox News Live weekdays before joining the Fox ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20One
Network One was a small "independent" network, consisting of mostly low-powered television stations, scattered across the Continental United States, similar to Urban America Television, America One, or the better-known Ion (formerly PAX). The network officially launched on December 1, 1993, around the same time as Chan...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer%20Chronicles
Computer Chronicles (also titled as The Computer Chronicles from 1983 to 1989) is an American half-hour television series, which was broadcast from 1983 to 2002 on Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) public television and which documented various issues from the rise of the personal computer from its infancy to the globa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr.%20Microchip
Mr. Microchip is a live-action children's television series that focused on the world of computer technology and the (then) relatively new home computer trend of the early 1980s. Several 8-bit home computers of the era were seen in the show, including the Apple II, Commodore, Atari and Tandy series. It was originally b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Kleiman
Dave Kleiman (22 January 1967 – 26 April 2013) was an American computer forensics expert, an author or co-author of multiple books and a frequent speaker at security related events. Craig Steven Wright claims Kleiman was involved in the invention of Bitcoin, and that Wright himself was Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin's main...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desktop%20sharing
Desktop sharing is a common name for technologies and products that allow remote access and remote collaboration on a person's computer desktop through a graphical terminal emulator. The most common two scenarios for desktop sharing are: Remote login Real-time collaboration Remote log-in allows users to connect to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadfly%20%28database%29
Gadfly is a relational database management system written in Python. Gadfly is a collection of Python modules that provides relational database functionality entirely implemented in Python. It supports a subset of the standard RDBMS Structured Query Language (SQL). Gadfly runs wherever Python runs and supports client/...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vividata
Vividata is a Toronto-based not-for-profit research organization that provides impact and marketing data on print media readership in Canada. Vividata resulted from a 2014 merger between the Print Measurement Bureau (PMB) and the Newspaper Audience Databank (NADbank). The merged company temporarily used the name Amalc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multisample%20anti-aliasing
Multisample anti-aliasing (MSAA) is a type of spatial anti-aliasing, a technique used in computer graphics to remove jaggies. Definition The term generally refers to a special case of supersampling. Initial implementations of full-scene anti-aliasing (FSAA) worked conceptually by simply rendering a scene at a higher ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glutamine%20%28data%20page%29
References (Gln) (D) (L) Chemical data pages Chemical data pages cleanup
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split-radix%20FFT%20algorithm
The split-radix FFT is a fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm for computing the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), and was first described in an initially little-appreciated paper by R. Yavne (1968) and subsequently rediscovered simultaneously by various authors in 1984. (The name "split radix" was coined by two of th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport%20in%20Sydney
Transport in Sydney is provided by an extensive network of public transport operating modes including metro, train, bus, ferry and light rail, as well as an expansive network of roadways, cycleways and airports. According to the 2006 census, in terms of travel to work or study Sydney has the highest rate of public tran...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roud%20Folk%20Song%20Index
The Roud Folk Song Index is a database of around 250,000 references to nearly 25,000 songs collected from oral tradition in the English language from all over the world. It is compiled by Steve Roud. Roud's Index is a combination of the Broadside Index (printed sources before 1900) and a "field-recording index" compile...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steambot%20Chronicles
Steambot Chronicles, known in Japan as is a 2005 action role-playing game developed and published by Irem Software Engineering in Japan for the PlayStation 2. It was later published by Atlus in North America and 505 Games in PAL regions. The game features a sandbox style of steam-powered, mech-based gameplay. A seque...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Voice%20TV
The Voice TV is a network of music television channels owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media (formally SBS Broadcasting Group). Previously broadcast in Finland (2004-2012), Denmark (2004-2012), Norway (2004-2012) and Sweden (2004-2008). In October 2006 the channel began broadcasting in Bulgaria. See also The Voice TV Bulgar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison%20of%20mobile%20phone%20standards
This is a comparison of standards of wireless networking technologies for devices such as mobile phones. A new generation of cellular standards has appeared approximately every tenth year since 1G systems were introduced in 1979 and the early to mid-1980s. Issues Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM, around 80...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mac%20Pro
Mac Pro is a series of workstations and servers for professionals made by Apple Inc. since 2006. The Mac Pro, by some performance benchmarks, is the most powerful computer that Apple offers. It is one of four desktop computers in the current Mac lineup, sitting above the Mac Mini, iMac and Mac Studio. Introduced in Au...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather%20Hiscox
Heather Hiscox (born 18 November 1965) is a Canadian news anchor who hosts CBC Morning Live with Heather Hiscox from 6 to 10 a.m. during weekdays on CBC News Network. She was also the host of the CBC's former flagship morning television program CBC News: Morning which became part of CBC News Now when the network re-bra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical%20address
In computing, a physical address (also real address, or binary address), is a memory address that is represented in the form of a binary number on the address bus circuitry in order to enable the data bus to access a particular storage cell of main memory, or a register of memory-mapped I/O device. Use by central proc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overground%20Network
Overground Network (abbreviated on or ON) was a branding initiative launched in 2003 by the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) and Transport for London (TfL), the public transport authority in London, England. Its aim was to encourage use of National Rail services in South London. The project was a partnership between the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrath%20of%20the%20Gods
Wrath of the Gods is a 1994 adventure-style computer game. It makes use of digitised backgrounds and sprites. The story is based on concepts and characters from Greek mythology. Billboard called it "a landmark effort in the realm of live-action games." The game is played from the point of view of a young royal child w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XO%20Communications
XO Communications, LLC (previously Nextlink Communications, Concentric Network Corporation and Allegiance Telecom, Inc.) was an American telecommunications company. It was purchased and absorbed by Verizon Communications. Services XO provided managed and converged Internet Protocol (IP) network services for small and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demand%20optimization
Demand optimization is the application of processes and tools to maximize return on sales. This usually involves the application of mathematical modeling techniques using computer software. It has particular applications in retail, where merchants wish to identify the best combination of price and promotion to achieve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorsal%20carpal%20arch
The dorsal carpal arch (dorsal carpal network, posterior carpal arch) is an anatomical term for the combination (anastomosis) of dorsal carpal branch of the radial artery and the dorsal carpal branch of the ulnar artery near the back of the wrist. It is made up of the dorsal carpal branches of both the ulnar and radia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Console%20application
A console application or command-line program is a computer program (applications or utilities) designed to be used via a text-only user interface, such as a text terminal, the command-line interface of some operating systems (Unix, DOS, etc.) or the text-based interface included with most graphical user interface (GUI...