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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturday%20morning%20preview%20specials
Saturday morning preview specials were aired on television annually to present previews of each network's fall lineup of Saturday-morning cartoon children's programming. Like for their new prime time counterpart shows, television networks in the United States and Canada would film a preview special for the fall season....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanna%20Rutkowska
Joanna Rutkowska (born 1981 in Warsaw) is a Polish computer security researcher, primarily known for her research on low-level security and stealth malware, and as founder of the Qubes OS security-focused desktop operating system. She became known in the security community after the Black Hat Briefings conference in L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hume%20%28programming%20language%29
Hume is a functionally based programming language developed at the University of St Andrews and Heriot-Watt University in Scotland since the year 2000. The language name is both an acronym meaning 'Higher-order Unified Meta-Environment' and an honorific to the 18th-century philosopher David Hume. It targets real-time c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MBASE
Model-Based Architecture and Software Engineering (MBASE) in software engineering is a software development process developed by Barry Boehm and Dan Port in the late 1990s. MBASE focuses on ensuring that a project's product models (architecture, requirements, source code, etc.), process models (tasks, activities, miles...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classpath
Classpath is a parameter in the Java Virtual Machine or the Java compiler that specifies the location of user-defined classes and packages. The parameter may be set either on the command-line, or through an environment variable. Overview and architecture Similar to the classic dynamic loading behavior, when executin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U-boat%20%28disambiguation%29
U-boat (German: U-Boot) is a German military submarine of World War I and II. U-boat or U-Boot may also refer to: Software Das U-Boot, computer software, a GNU GPL boot loader U-boat (video game), a 1994 video game Uboat (video game), an upcoming submarine simulation video game Transport U-boat, a nickname for the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel%205%20Broadcasting%20Limited
Channel Five Broadcasting Limited is a British media company and a wholly-owned subsidiary of American media conglomerate Paramount Global, which is grouped under Paramount Networks UK & Australia division. Its original and principal activity is the British national television network Channel 5, however it now also con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple%20working
On the UK rail network, multiple working is where two or more traction units (locomotives, diesel multiple units or electric multiple units) are coupled together in such a way that they are all under the control of one driver (multiple-unit train control). If the front locomotive of a pair in multiple has failed the d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milkshake%21
Milkshake! (stylised as milkshake!) is a British children's television programming block on Channel 5 and is currently aimed at children aged 5 and under. History The block debuted on Channel 5 in 1997 and is currently broadcast on weekdays from 06:00 to 09:15 and weekends from 06:00 to 10:00. The block has a number ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAPACK%2B%2B
LAPACK++, the Linear Algebra PACKage in C++, is a computer software library of algorithms for numerical linear algebra that solves systems of linear equations and eigenvalue problems. It supports various matrix classes for vectors, non-symmetric matrices, SPD matrices, symmetric matrices, banded, triangular, and tridi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20for%20handling%20chess%20problems
This article covers computer software designed to solve, or assist people in creating or solving, chess problems – puzzles in which pieces are laid out as in a game of chess, and may at times be based upon real games of chess that have been played and recorded, but whose aim is to challenge the problemist to find a sol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avarus
Avarus (masculine) or Avara (feminine) is a Latin adjective meaning "greedy, covetous" and may refer to: Avara, a 1996 computer action game made by Ambrosia Software for the Apple Macintosh Avarus (Finnish band), a psych folk band from Tampere, Finland For the Roman term for a northern cape in Portugal, see Cape Sant...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue%20Wave%20Software
Rogue Wave Software was an American software development company based in Louisville, Colorado. It provided cross-platform software development tools and embedded components for parallel, data-intensive, and other high-performance computing (HPC) applications. In January 2019, the firm was acquired by Minneapolis, Min...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDDR5%20SDRAM
Graphics Double Data Rate 5 Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory (GDDR5 SDRAM) is a type of synchronous graphics random-access memory (SGRAM) with a high bandwidth ("double data rate") interface designed for use in graphics cards, game consoles, and high-performance computing. It is a type of GDDR SDRAM (graphics D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario%20Parliament%20Network
The Ontario Parliament Network (stylized ONT.PARL since 2018) is a television channel in the Canadian province of Ontario, established in 1986 to broadcast the parliamentary proceedings of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. It is available on all cable television providers in Ontario, as well as by webcast. When the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Ludzik
Stephen Paul Ludzik (born April 3, 1961) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach who has worked as a television analyst for The Score television network. He played in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Blackhawks and Buffalo Sabres between 1981 and 1990. He later coached the Tampa Bay Ligh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20biodiversity%20databases
This is a list of biodiversity databases. Biodiversity databases store taxonomic information alone or more commonly also other information like distribution (spatial) data and ecological data, which provide information on the biodiversity of a particular area or group of living organisms. They may store specimen-level ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Bailey%20%28statistician%29
Philip Jonathan Bailey (born 10 June 1953) is an English cricket statistician. He was educated at Eltham College and Cambridge University. He is the chief statistician and records compiler for Wisden Cricketers' Almanack and contributes the career records section to Playfair Cricket Annual. He has previously worked fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mater%20and%20the%20Ghostlight
Mater and the Ghostlight is a 2006 American computer-animated short film released as a special feature on the DVD of Pixar's film Cars, which was released in the United States on November 7, 2006. The short, set in the Cars world, tells a story of Mater being haunted by a mysterious blue light. Plot Mater has been pra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTV%20%28Latin%20American%20TV%20channel%29
MTV is a Latin American pay television network that was launched on 1 October 1993 as the Hispanic American version of MTV. It is owned by Paramount Networks Americas, a subsidiary of Paramount Global. The channel broadcasts music videos as well as reality shows, TV series and movies, which may be directly or indirect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams%20in%20Z%C3%BCrich
Trams make an important contribution to public transport in the city of Zürich in Switzerland. The tram network serves most city neighbourhoods, and is the backbone of public transport within the city, albeit supplemented by the inner sections of the Zürich S-Bahn, along with urban trolleybus and bus routes, as well as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal%20Henderson
Callum James Henderson-Begg (born 17 January 1981), known as Cal Henderson, is a British computer programmer and author based in San Francisco. Education Henderson attended Sharnbrook Upper School and Community College, and Birmingham City University where he graduated with a degree in software engineering in 2002. C...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motif%20Window%20Manager
In computing, the Motif Window Manager (MWM) is an X window manager based on the Motif toolkit. Overview MWM is a lightweight window manager, having robust compliance and configuration of the features it has. MWM first appeared on in the early-1990s, along with the Motif toolkit. MWM supports: Common User Interface ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexmark%20International%2C%20Inc.%20v.%20Static%20Control%20Components%2C%20Inc.
Lexmark International, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc., is an American legal case involving the computer printer company Lexmark, which had designed an authentication system using a microcontroller so that only authorized toner cartridges could be used. The resulting litigation (described by Justice Scalia in 2...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captain%20Scarlet%20%28character%29
Captain Scarlet is the fictional main character in Gerry Anderson's British Supermarionation science-fiction television series Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons and its computer-animated remake, New Captain Scarlet. Depiction in Captain Scarlet Well-trusted by the commander-in-chief of Spectrum, Colonel White, Captain...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Becker
Data Becker GmbH & Co. KG was a German publisher of computer books and a company for software and computer accessories based in Düsseldorf. The company ceased operations in March 2014. History It was founded in Düsseldorf on January 7, 1981, by Dr. Achim Becker and Harald Becker, initially as a specialist shop for co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FSCAN
FSCAN is a disk scheduling algorithm to determine the motion of the disk's arm and head in servicing read and write requests. It uses two sub-queues. During the scan, all of the requests are in the first queue and all new requests are put into the second queue. Thus, service of new requests is deferred until all of the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte%20Adams%20%28Home%20and%20Away%29
Charlotte Adams is a fictional character from the Australian Seven Network soap opera Home and Away, portrayed by actress Stephanie Chaves-Jacobsen. She first appeared during the episode that aired on 10 September 2001 and departed following her on-screen death on 3 September 2002. Character development Charlotte is d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Born%20Again%20%28The%20X-Files%29
"Born Again" is the twenty-second episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series The X-Files, premiering on the Fox network on April 22, 1994. It was written by Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa, and directed by Jerrold Freedman. The episode featured guest appearances by Brian Markinson and Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempo%20Networks
Tempo Networks is a pan-Caribbean television channel focusing on Caribbean music and cultural content. Its programming encompasses music videos, news, dramas, and documentaries showcasing various aspects of Caribbean life. The channel features musical genres like Reggae, Soca, Dancehall, and more. The programming is pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tattingers
Tattingers (later Tattinger's) is an American comedy-drama television series that aired by the NBC television network from October 26, 1988, to April 26, 1989, as part of its 1988 fall lineup. After failing in the Nielsen ratings as an hour-long program, the plot and characters were briefly revived in the spring of 19...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordata%20CS40
The Cordata CS40 was a model of IBM PC Compatible computer made by Cordata. The Cordata CS40 used an Intel 8088 CPU running at 4.77 or 8.00 MHz (determined by a toggle switch located on the back of the PC), and shipped with no hard disk drive, 512 KiB RAM, and two 5.25" floppy drives. Users could buy a hardcard which...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achterbahn%20%28stream%20cipher%29
In cryptography, Achterbahn is the name of a synchronous stream cipher algorithm submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. In the final specification the cipher is called ACHTERBAHN-128/80, because it supports the key lengths of 80 bits and 128 bits, respectively. Achterbahn was developed by Berndt Gamme...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny%20Spoon
Sonny Spoon is an American crime drama television series that aired on NBC television network from February 12 to December 16, 1988. The series was created by Michael Daly, Dinah Prince, Stephen J. Cannell, and Randall Wallace, and produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions (the fall 1988 episodes were in association w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CryptMT
In cryptography, CryptMT is a stream cipher algorithm which internally uses the Mersenne twister. It was developed by Makoto Matsumoto, Mariko Hagita, Takuji Nishimura and Mutsuo Saito and is patented. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM project of the eCRYPT network. In that submission to eSTREAM, the authors also ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DECIM
In cryptography, DECIM is a stream cypher algorithm designed by Come Berbain, Olivier Billet, Anne Canteaut, Nicolas Courtois, Blandine Debraize, Henri Gilbert, Louis Goubin, Aline Gouget, Louis Granboulan, Cédric Lauradoux, Marine Minier, Thomas Pornin and Hervé Sibert. DECIM algorithm was partly patented but its aut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WLNN-CD
WLNN-CD, virtual and UHF digital channel 24, branded on-air as the Mountain Television Network and MTN 18, was a low-power, Class A television station licensed to Boone, North Carolina, United States. The station was owned by Terry Smith. On cable, the station was seen over the air and on 16 cable networks throughout t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DICING
In cryptography, DICING is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Li An-Ping. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. References Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermes8
In cryptography, Hermes8 is the name of a stream cypher algorithm designed by Ulrich Kaiser. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has been classified as an 'archive' algorithm and will not be further considered. Security In the paper "An Analysis of the Hermes8 Stream Ciphers" the aut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rick%20Hayes-Roth
Frederick Hayes-Roth (born 1947, né Frederick Roth) is an American computer scientist and educator. His principal work focuses on how to use computing processes to winnow data down to only those information items that are valuable to the receiver, using technology to deliver those items, and in designing IT systems str...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOSQUITO
In cryptography, MOSQUITO was a stream cipher algorithm designed by Joan Daemen and Paris Kitsos. It was submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. After the initial design was broken by Joux and Muller, a tweaked version named MOUSTIQUE was proposed which made it to Phase 3 of the eSTREAM evaluation proce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NLS%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, NLS is a stream cypher algorithm designed by Gregory Rose, Philip Hawkes, Michael Paddon, and Miriam Wiggers de Vries. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar%20Bear%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, Polar Bear is a stream cypher algorithm designed by Johan Håstad and Mats Näslund. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. External links Polar Bear eStream submission Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SFINKS
Sfinks (Polish for "Sphynx") was also the initial name of the Janusz A. Zajdel Award In cryptography, SFINKS is a stream cypher algorithm developed by An Braeken, Joseph Lano, Nele Mentens, Bart Preneel, and Ingrid Verbauwhede. It includes a message authentication code. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSC-3
In cryptography, TSC-3 is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Jin Hong, Dong Hoon Lee, Yongjin Yeom, Daewan Han, and Seongtaek Chee. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WG%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, WG is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Guang Gong and Yassir Nawaz. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pax%20Warrior
Pax Warrior is an educational computer game based on the United Nations’ experience during the Rwandan genocide. The game was developed by 23 YYZee studios, located in Toronto, Canada. Overview The game is played from the viewpoint of a U.N. commander, and tasks the player with keeping the peace by making decisions du...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamb
In cryptography, Yamb is a stream cypher algorithm developed by LAN Crypto. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. External links Archived eSTREAM Phase 1 page for Yamb Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frogbit%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, Frogbit is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Thierry Moreau and is patented. It includes a message authentication code feature. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not been selected as a focus algorithm nor for Phase 2; it has been 'archived'. Stream cipher...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAG%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, MAG is stream cipher algorithm developed by Rade Vuckovac. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not been selected for focus, nor for consideration in Phase 2; it has been 'archived'. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir-1
In cryptography, Mir-1 is a software-oriented stream cypher algorithm developed by Alexander Maximov. The algorithm was submitted to the eSTREAM project of the eCRYPT network in 2005. Mir-1 is named after the Russian space station Mir. Mir-1 uses a multiword T-function with four 64-bit words. The data in each word is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSS%20%28cipher%29
In cryptography, SSS is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Gregory Rose, Philip Hawkes, Michael Paddon, and Miriam Wiggers de Vries. It includes a message authentication code feature. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not selected for focus nor for consideration during Phase...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRBDK3%20YAEA
In cryptography, TRBDK3 YAEA is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Timothy Brigham. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has not been selected for focus nor for consideration during at Phase 2; it has been 'archived'. References Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJCSG
In cryptography, CJCSG is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Cees Jansen and Alexander Kolosha. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. It has been classified as an archival algorithm and will not be further considered. Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GGC
GGC may refer to: Cargo 360, a defunct American cargo airline Gandhara grave culture Gangapur City railway station, in Rajasthan, India Gemini Guidance Computer, used in NASA's Project Gemini Georgia Gulf Corporation, now Axiall, an American chemical company Georgia Gwinnett College, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, U...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top%20Cops
Top Cops is a documentary program broadcast in the United States on the CBS television network from 1990 to 1993. Reruns aired on the USA Network in 1996. Each episode of Top Cops consisted of two to three segments featuring commended police officers and dramatic recreations of the events leading to their having been...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABC%20%28stream%20cipher%29
In cryptography, ABC is a stream cypher algorithm developed by Vladimir Anashin, Andrey Bogdanov, Ilya Kizhvatov, and Sandeep Kumar. It has been submitted to the eSTREAM Project of the eCRYPT network. References Stream ciphers
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackball%20Branch
The Blackball Branch was a branch line railway of New Zealand's national rail network on the West Coast of the South Island and worked from the 1900s to 1966. It included the Roa Branch, also known as the Roa Incline. Roa was sometimes known as Paparoa. Construction The Blackball Coal Company's mine near Blackball...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydlide
is an action role-playing game developed and published by T&E Soft. It was originally released for the NEC PC-6001 and PC-8801 computers in 1984, in Japan only; ports for the MSX, MSX2, FM-7 and NEC PC-9801 were released the following year. A Famicom version was released under the name Hydlide Special in Japan in 1986...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim%20Finin
Timothy Wilking Finin (born 1949 in Walworth, Wisconsin) is the Willard and Lillian Hackerman Chair in Engineering and is a Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). His research has focused on the applications of artificial intelligence to problem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortran%2095%20language%20features
This is an overview of Fortran 95 language features. Included are the additional features of TR-15581:Enhanced Data Type Facilities, which have been universally implemented. Old features that have been superseded by new ones are not described few of those historic features are used in modern programs although most have...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20F.%20Case%20Jr.
Albert F. Case Jr. (born March 2, 1955) is an American software engineer and one of the leaders in the development of computer-aided software engineering (CASE) technologies and system development methodologies. Biography Case is a graduate of the State University of New York at Buffalo. He began his software develop...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Competition%20Network
The European Competition Network (ECN) consists of the 28 competition authorities within the European Union (see below for details) and the DG Competition of the European Commission. The ECN has no new authority and has consequently no rights over its members. The ECN merely constitutes a mechanism for an optimal allo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion%20Arena
Legion Arena is a computer wargame developed by Slitherine Strategies. It allows the player to play as several tribes during the rise of the Roman Empire. The player can play as the Latin tribes, the Celts and the Romans. It is published by Black Bean Games in Europe and Strategy First in North America for Windows. Re...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real%20Stories
Real Stories is an Australian satirical television comedy series produced by Carlton Television for Network Ten. It was created by Hamish Blake and Andy Lee. The series was first broadcast on 22 August 2006. Eight episodes were produced. The program was a parody of current affairs shows. It was hosted by Jennifer Adam...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avengers%20in%20Galactic%20Storm
is a 1995 fighting arcade game developed and published by Data East. It features a single or two-player story mode or multiplayer head-to-head mode, and was the first modern fighting game to feature assistant characters commonly referred to by gamers either as "helpers" or "strikers". The game is based on characters in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farmers%27%20suicides%20in%20India
Farmer suicides in India refers to the national catastrophe of farmers dying by suicide since the 1970s, due to their inability to repay loans mostly taken from private landlords and banks. NCRB data shows that the incidence of farmer suicides has remained high in the 6 years between 2014 and 2020. 5,600 farmers died b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KEYU%20%28TV%29
KEYU (channel 31) is a television station licensed to Borger, Texas, United States, serving the Amarillo area as an affiliate of the Spanish-language network Telemundo. It is owned by Gray Television alongside CBS affiliate KFDA-TV (channel 10). The two stations share studios on Broadway Drive (just south of West Cherr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-capacity%20data%20radio
High-capacity data radio (HCDR) is a development of the Near-Term Digital Radio (NTDR) for the UK government as a part of the Bowman communication system. It is a secure wideband 225–450 MHz UHF radio system that provides a self-managing IP-based Internet backbone capability without the need for other infrastructure co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless%20grid
Wireless grids are wireless computer networks consisting of different types of electronic devices with the ability to share their resources with any other device in the network in an ad hoc manner. A definition of the wireless grid can be given as: "Ad hoc, distributed resource-sharing networks between heterogeneous wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Back%20Street%20Soccer
Back Street Soccer is a Korean street soccer arcade game released by SunA Electronics in 1996. In spite of the different sport, it is similar in style and concept to Street Slam by Data East. Gameplay The player can select one from fourteen available national teams, with a game session spanning eight rounds of play. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expert%20Common%20Knowledge
Expert Common Knowledge is a trivia text-based game released by Expert Software for MS-DOS in 1992. It was designed and written by Rosemary K. West. One to four players can play on a single computer. Categories The game has 10 categories, players are asked 20 questions from each one. Nature History Grab Bag Liter...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little%20Indian
Little Indian may refer to: Little Indian, Illinois, an unincorporated community in the US Little Indian River (Michigan), US See also Little-endian, in computing Ten Little Indians (disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baku%20Baku%20Animal
Baku Baku, released in Japan as is a falling block puzzle arcade game released by Sega in 1995. The game is dedicated as Sega's first ever Network Compatible PC Game. A Sega NetLink compatible version of the game was also announced, but never released. The Japanese onomatopoeia "Baku Baku" roughly translates to "Chom...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kool%20Ka%20Lang
Kool () is a Philippine television situational comedy series broadcast by GMA Network. Starring Raymart Santiago, it premiered on October 19, 1998 on the network's KiliTV line up replacing Ibang Klase. The series concluded on October 13, 2003 and was replaced by Lagot Ka, Isusumbong Kita in its timeslot. The series i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston%20Computer%20Society
The Boston Computer Society (BCS) was an organization of personal computer users, based in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., that ran from 1977 to 1996. At one point, it was the largest such group in the world, with regular user group meetings, many publications, permanent offices in Boston, and hosting major product announ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Over%20My%20Dead%20Body%20%28TV%20series%29
Over My Dead Body is an American police crime drama which was aired on the CBS television network from October 26, 1990 to June 20, 1991 as part of its 1990 fall lineup on Friday night at 9:00 p.m. Eastern time. Over My Dead Body stars Edward Woodward as Maxwell Beckett, an aging mystery novelist whose three successfu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One-to-one%20computing
In the context of education, one-to-one computing (sometimes abbreviated as "1:1") refers to academic institutions, such as schools or colleges, that allow each enrolled student to use an electronic device in order to access the Internet, digital course materials, and digital textbooks. The concept has been actively ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetFoss
NetFoss is a popular Network FOSSIL driver for Windows. A FOSSIL is a serial communications layer to allow DOS based software to talk to modems without dealing with hardware I/O and interrupts. A Network FOSSIL redirects such software to a TCP/IP address rather than to a serial modem. NetFoss is faster than other FOSS...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America%27s%20Got%20Talent%20%28season%202%29
The second season of American talent show competition series America's Got Talent was broadcast on NBC from June 5 to August 21, 2007. The network originally intended for it to run during its winter schedule that year, but opted against it following concerns over it clashing with other popular programs at that time. Af...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Games%20for%20Windows
Games for Windows is a discontinued brand owned by Microsoft and introduced in 2006 to coincide with the release of the Windows Vista operating system. The brand itself represents a standardized technical certification program and online service for Windows games, bringing a measure of regulation to the PC game market ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heroes%20and%20Demons
"Heroes and Demons" is the 12th episode of the first season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. The episode first aired on the UPN network on April 24, 1995. It was directed by Les Landau and written by former Star Trek: The Next Generation story editor Naren Shankar. Set in the 24th c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20Wireless%20Services
Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) is a wireless telecommunications spectrum band used for mobile voice and data services, video, and messaging. AWS is used in the United States, Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Ecuador, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela. It replaces some of the spec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load%20task%20register
The LTR x86 instruction stands for load task register and is used in operating systems that support multitasking. LTR is supported only in protected mode and long mode, not in real mode or virtual 8086 mode. It must be executed when the Current Privilege Level (CPL) is 0, and therefore cannot be used by application p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra%20Network%20Technologies
Ultra Network Technologies (previously called Ultra Corporation) was a networking company. It offered high-speed network products for the scientific computing market as well as some commercial companies. It was founded in 1986 by James N. Perdue (formerly of NASA, Ames Research Center), Drew Berding, and Wes Meador (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fold%20%28higher-order%20function%29
In functional programming, fold (also termed reduce, accumulate, aggregate, compress, or inject) refers to a family of higher-order functions that analyze a recursive data structure and through use of a given combining operation, recombine the results of recursively processing its constituent parts, building up a retur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arachne%20%28disambiguation%29
Arachne is a figure in Greek mythology. It may also refer to: Arachne (Internet suite) Arachne (archaeological database) 407 Arachne, an asteroid Julia Carpenter, a fictional superheroine also called Arachne A group of characters in Sonic the Hedgehog (comic series) A character in Soul Eater, a manga series Sara...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime%20%26%20Investigation%20%28European%20TV%20channel%29
Crime & Investigation (stylized as Crime + Investigation) is a pan-European television channel based in the United Kingdom, owned by A&E Networks UK (a joint venture of A&E Networks and Sky Group). The channel primarily broadcasts true crime programming, and is a European version of the U.S. network of the same name. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What%27s%20Good%20For%20You
What's Good For You is a Logie Award-winning Australian health and lifestyle television program that airs on the Nine Network. It investigates myths and fables concerning health and well-being. Examples of myths investigated include "Does chocolate really cause pimples?", "Is there a cure for hiccups?" and "What foods ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5%20and%20Up
5 and Up is a Philippine television informative show broadcast by GMA Network. It premiered on May 16, 1992, on ABC and later moved to GMA Network. The show concluded in 2003. Hosts Alex Amado Alwien Raidene Lacanilao Anya Benitez Arthur Anthony Cipriano Atom Araullo Byron Abao Carlo Mendoza Chiyomi Rances Chuck Gre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object%20Exchange%20Model
The Object Exchange Model (OEM) is a model for exchanging semi-structured data between object-oriented databases. It serves as the basic data model in numerous projects of the Stanford University Database Group, including Tsimmis, Lore, and C3. Slight variations of OEM have evolved across different Stanford projects...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micral
Micral is a series of microcomputers produced by the French company Réalisation d'Études Électroniques (R2E), beginning with the Micral N in early 1973. The Micral N was the first commercially available microprocessor-based computer. In 1986, three judges at The Computer Museum, Boston – Apple II designer and Apple In...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear%20programming%20relaxation
In mathematics, the relaxation of a (mixed) integer linear program is the problem that arises by removing the integrality constraint of each variable. For example, in a 0–1 integer program, all constraints are of the form . The relaxation of the original integer program instead uses a collection of linear constraint...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MULTOS
MULTOS is a multi-application smart card operating system, that enables a smart card to carry a variety of applications, from chip and pin application for payment to on-card biometric matching for secure ID and ePassport. MULTOS is an open standard whose development is overseen by the MULTOS Consortium – a body compose...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primo%C5%BE%20Jakopin
Primož Jakopin (pron. Premozh Yacopeen), born 30 June 1949 is a Slovenian computer scientist, known for his work in the field of language technology and his contribution to speleology. Early life and education Jakopin was born in 1949 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The family lived in the village of Leskovec pri Krškem, Dol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith%20Clark%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Keith Leonard Clark (born 29 March 1943) is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Computing at Imperial College London, England. Education Clark studied Mathematics at Durham University (Hatfield College), graduating in 1964 with a first-class degree. Clark then continued his studies at Cambridge University, taki...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Pfenning
Frank Pfenning is a German-American professor of computer science, adjunct professor in the department of philosophy, and head of the Computer Science Department at Carnegie Mellon University. Education and career Pfenning grew up in Rüsselsheim in Germany. He studied mathematics and computer science at Technische Un...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WHATSIT
WHATSIT? is a freeform database program that was available for the Apple II and the CP/M operating system. It was developed by Lyall Morill (Computer Headware) in 1977. The name is an backronym for Wow! How'd All That Stuff get In There?. Morill improved WHATSIT? and Information Unlimited Software (IUS) introduced the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Wife%20Aquatic
"The Wife Aquatic" is the tenth episode of the eighteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 7, 2007. 13.9 million viewers watched this episode, making it the highest rated of seasons 17–20. Plot In this episode, which ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link%20%28British%20interbank%20network%29
LINK is a British interbank network. It is the largest interbank network in United Kingdom. Network The network counts 38 member institutions, of which many are various banks and building societies issuing LINK cash cards, and the remainder are independent cash machine operators who do not issue cards. The network con...