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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia%20Electronic%20Insurance%20Compliance%20System
The Georgia Electronic Insurance Compliance System or GEICS is a database of all motor vehicles and the current liability insurance carried by their drivers in the U.S. state of Georgia. It was created by the Georgia General Assembly (the state legislature) during the 2002 session, to cut down the rate of uninsured mo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote%20terminal%20unit
A remote terminal unit (RTU) is a microprocessor-controlled electronic device that interfaces objects in the physical world to a distributed control system or SCADA (supervisory control and data acquisition) system by transmitting telemetry data to a master system, and by using messages from the master supervisory syst...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerBook%20Duo
The PowerBook Duo is a line of subnotebooks manufactured and sold by Apple Computer from 1992 until 1997 as a more compact companion to the PowerBook line. Improving upon the PowerBook 100's portability (its immediate predecessor and Apple's third-smallest laptop), the Duo came in seven different models. They were the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh%20Color%20Classic
The Macintosh Color Classic (sold as the Macintosh Colour Classic in PAL regions) is a personal computer designed, manufactured and sold by Apple Computer, Inc. from February 1993 to May 1995 (up to January 1998 in PAL markets). It has an all-in-one design, with a small, integrated 10″ Sony Trinitron display at 512 × ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford%20%28computer%20program%29
Bradford was a computer program written and sold in the 1980s by Aaron Contorer and his firm, Contorer Computing. It was one of the first programs sold using the shareware marketing model. Available for both CP/M and MS-DOS operating systems, it greatly increased the quality of printing on a dot matrix printer and in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20organism
A digital organism is a self-replicating computer program that mutates and evolves. Digital organisms are used as a tool to study the dynamics of Darwinian evolution, and to test or verify specific hypotheses or mathematical models of evolution. The study of digital organisms is closely related to the area of artific...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvey%20Birdman%2C%20Attorney%20at%20Law
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is an American adult animated television sitcom created by Michael Ouweleen and Erik Richter for Cartoon Network's late-night programming block, Adult Swim. The first season of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law is the first adult animated production to be produced by Cartoon Network Studio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Brak%20Show
The Brak Show is an American adult animated sitcom created by Jim Fortier, Andy Merrill, and Pete Smith for Cartoon Network's late-night programming block, Adult Swim. The Brak Show serves as a spin-off of the animated television series, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, for which the show's creators originally wrote, and fe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Execution%20%28computing%29
Execution in computer and software engineering is the process by which a computer or virtual machine reads and acts on the instructions of a computer program. Each instruction of a program is a description of a particular action which must be carried out, in order for a specific problem to be solved. Execution involves...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirchi
Mirchi may refer to: Mirchi bada, spicy Indian doughnut Mirchi ka salan, chilli curry Mirchi (film), 2013 Indian film Iqbal Mirchi (1950–2013), Indian drug kingpin Radio Mirchi, Indian radio network Mirchi Music Awards
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead%20key
A dead key is a special kind of modifier key on a mechanical typewriter, or computer keyboard, that is typically used to attach a specific diacritic to a base letter. The dead key does not generate a (complete) character by itself, but modifies the character generated by the key struck immediately after. Thus, a dedica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensible%20Data%20Format
The Extensible Data Format (XDF) is an XML standard (specified as a DTD) developed by NASA, meant to be used throughout scientific disciplines. In many ways it is akin to XSIL, Extensible Scientific Interchange Language. NASA provides two XDF APIs, in Perl and in Java. XDF is used to store high-dimensional data and in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XDF
XDF may refer to: Extensible Data Format Hubble eXtreme Deep Field IBM Extended Density Format Xonotic DeFRaG
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open%20Data-Link%20Interface
The Open Data-Link Interface (ODI), developed by Apple and Novell, serves the same function as Microsoft and 3COM's Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS). Originally, ODI was written for NetWare and Macintosh environments. Like NDIS, ODI provides rules that establish a vendor-neutral interface between the proto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twentieth%20Anniversary%20Macintosh
The Twentieth Anniversary Macintosh (or "TAM") is a limited-edition personal computer released in 1997 to mark Apple's 20th birthday. The machine was a technological showcase of the day, boasting a number of features beyond simple computing, and with a price tag aimed at the "executive" market. History April 1, 1996, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSIL
XSIL (Extensible Scientific Interchange Language) is an XML-based transport language for scientific data, supporting the inclusion of both in-file data and metadata. The language comes with an extensible Java object model. The language's elementary objects include Param (arbitrary association between a keyword and a va...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen%20magnifier
A screen magnifier is software that interfaces with a computer's graphical output to present enlarged screen content. By enlarging part (or all) of a screen, people with visual impairments can better see words and images. This type of assistive technology is useful for people with some functional vision; people with vi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function%20overloading
In some programming languages, function overloading or method overloading is the ability to create multiple functions of the same name with different implementations. Calls to an overloaded function will run a specific implementation of that function appropriate to the context of the call, allowing one function call to...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World3
The World3 model is a system dynamics model for computer simulation of interactions between population, industrial growth, food production and limits in the ecosystems of the earth. It was originally produced and used by a Club of Rome study that produced the model and the book The Limits to Growth (1972). The creators...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inference%20engine
In the field of artificial intelligence, an inference engine is a component of an intelligent system that applies logical rules to the knowledge base to deduce new information. The first inference engines were components of expert systems. The typical expert system consisted of a knowledge base and an inference engine....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDF
GDF may refer to: Civic Democratic Forum (Građanski demokratski forum), a political party in Serbia Gaz de France, a defunct French energy company General Data Format for Biomedical Signals Geographic Data Files Geological disposal facility Glasnost Defense Foundation, a Russian human rights organization Global ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LX
LX or Lx may refer to: Arts and entertainment LX (rapper), of 187 Strassenbande LX (TV network), local news online and over-the-air network LXTV, a lifestyle and entertainment TV programming production unit of NBCUniversal Electronics and software HP LX series, a palmtop computer series OpenMandriva Lx, a Linux ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XC
XC may refer to: Science and technology XC (programming language), a concurrent programming language developed by XMOS Capacitive reactance or XC, a property of a capacitor Exact cover problem, in theoretical computer science Xeno-canto, citizen science website for bird calls Xerox copy, in correspondence Xylene...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EA%20Sports
EA Sports is a division of Electronic Arts that develops and publishes sports video games. Formerly a marketing gimmick of Electronic Arts, in which they tried to imitate real-life sports networks by calling themselves the "EA Sports Network" (EASN) with pictures or endorsements with real commentators such as John Madd...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casio%20Cassiopeia
Casio Cassiopeia was the brand name of a PDA manufactured by Casio. It used Windows CE as the Operating system. Casio was one of the first manufacturers of PDAs, developing at the beginning small pocket-sized computers with keyboards and grayscale displays and subsequently moving to smaller units in response to custome...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trio%20%28TV%20network%29
Trio (stylized as TR!O) was an American cable and satellite television network. Trio went on the air in 1994, then originally owned and operated jointly by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Power Broadcasting Inc. (a subsidiary of Power Corporation of Canada) along with 24-hour international news channel Newsw...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20ABC%20television%20affiliates%20%28by%20U.S.%20state%29
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American broadcast television television network owned by the Disney Media Networks subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, which originated in 1927 as the NBC Blue radio network, and five years after its 1942 divorce from NBC and purchase by Edward J. Noble (adopting its cu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RTLinux
RTLinux is a hard realtime real-time operating system (RTOS) microkernel that runs the entire Linux operating system as a fully preemptive process. The hard real-time property makes it possible to control robots, data acquisition systems, manufacturing plants, and other time-sensitive instruments and machines from RTLi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario%20Teaches%20Typing
Mario Teaches Typing is an educational video game developed and published by Interplay Productions for MS-DOS compatible operating systems, Microsoft Windows, and Macintosh. The game uses the Mario character, licensed from Nintendo, to teach keyboard skills. A sequel to the game, Mario Teaches Typing 2, was developed b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian%20Monk
Adrian Monk, portrayed by Tony Shalhoub, is the title character and protagonist of the USA Network television series Monk. He is a renowned former homicide detective for the San Francisco Police Department. Monk has obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) and multiple phobias, all of which intensified after the murder of h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mindpixel
Mindpixel was a web-based collaborative artificial intelligence project which aimed to create a knowledgebase of millions of human validated true/false statements, or probabilistic propositions. It ran from 2000 to 2005. Description Participants in the project created one-line statements which aimed to be objectively ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Input%20method
An input method (or input method editor, commonly abbreviated IME) is an operating system component or program that enables users to generate characters not natively available on their input devices by using sequences of characters (or mouse operations) that are available to them. Using an input method is usually neces...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glenn%20Wichman
Glenn R. Wichman (born in 1960 in Bay City, Michigan) is a software developer and one of the original authors of the computer game Rogue, along with Michael Toy, Ken Arnold and Jon Lane. Wichman has also contributed to many other commercial software programs, including Microsoft Bookshelf, Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20J%20Sharp
Visual J# (pronounced "jay-sharp") is a discontinued implementation of the J# programming language that was a transitional language for programmers of Java and Visual J++ languages, so they could use their existing knowledge and applications with the .NET Framework. It was introduced in 2002 and discontinued in 2007, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JS
JS or js may refer to: Computing JavaScript, a high-level, just-in-time compiled, object-oriented programming language JScript, Microsoft's dialect of the ECMAScript standard used in Internet Explorer Businesses and organizations Jonge Socialisten, a Dutch political group Air Koryo, North Korea's state-run airlin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile%20%28Star%20Trek%3A%20Enterprise%29
"Exile" is the fifty-eighth episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise, the sixth episode of season three. It first aired on October 15, 2003 on the UPN network in the United States, and was the first time the show was broadcast in High Definition. The episode was written by Phyllis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrator
Administrator or admin may refer to: Job roles Computing and internet Database administrator, a person who is responsible for the environmental aspects of a database Forum administrator, one who oversees discussions on an Internet forum Network administrator, engineers involved in computer networks Server adminis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History%20of%20software%20configuration%20management
The history of software configuration management (SCM) in computing can be traced back as early as the 1950s, when CM (for Configuration Management), originally for hardware development and production control, was being applied to software development. The first software configuration management was most likely done m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOS%20Protected%20Mode%20Interface
In computing, the DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI) is a specification introduced in 1989 which allows a DOS program to run in protected mode, giving access to many features of the new PC processors of the time not available in real mode. It was initially developed by Microsoft for Windows 3.0, although Microsoft lat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High%20memory%20area
In DOS memory management, the high memory area (HMA) is the RAM area consisting of the first 65520 bytes above the one megabyte in an IBM AT or compatible computer. In real mode, the segmentation architecture of the Intel 8086 and subsequent processors identifies memory locations with a 16-bit segment and a 16-bit off...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0-calculus
In theoretical computer science, the -calculus (or pi-calculus) is a process calculus. The -calculus allows channel names to be communicated along the channels themselves, and in this way it is able to describe concurrent computations whose network configuration may change during the computation. The -calculus has few...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JCSP
JCSP is an implementation of communicating sequential processes (CSP) for the programming language Java. Although CSP is a mathematical system, JCSP does not require in-depth mathematical skill, allowing instead that programmers can achieve well-behaved software by following simple rules. Overview There are four ways...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discrete%20optimization
Discrete optimization is a branch of optimization in applied mathematics and computer science. Scope As opposed to continuous optimization, some or all of the variables used in a discrete optimization problem are restricted to be discrete variables—that is, to assume only a discrete set of values, such as the integers...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Book%20of%20Mozilla
The Book of Mozilla is a computer Easter egg found in the Netscape, Mozilla, SeaMonkey, Waterfox and Firefox series of web browsers. It is viewed by directing the browser to . There is no real book titled The Book of Mozilla. However, apparent quotations hidden in Netscape and Mozilla give this impression by revealing...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TBS%20Holdings
formerly is a Japanese media and licensed broadcasting holding company. It is the parent company of the television network TBS Television and radio network TBS Radio. It has a 28-affiliate television network called Japan News Network, as well as a 34-affiliate radio network called Japan Radio Network. TBS produced th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced%20multi-mission%20operations%20system
The advanced multi-mission operations system (AMMOS) is a common set of services and tools created by the Interplanetary Network Directorate, a division of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, for use in JPL's operation of spacecraft. These tools include a means by which mission planning and analysis can be undertaken, as we...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20stability%20control
Electronic stability control (ESC), also referred to as electronic stability program (ESP) or dynamic stability control (DSC), is a computerized technology that improves a vehicle's stability by detecting and reducing loss of traction (skidding). When ESC detects loss of steering control, it automatically applies the b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damage%20Inc
Damage Inc may refer to: Damage Incorporated, a 1997 computer game Damage Inc. Pacific Squadron WWII, a 2012 combat flight sim "Damage, Inc.", a song from Metallica's third album, Master of Puppets Damage, Inc. Tour, the name of a Metallica concert tour
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPX/SPX
IPX/SPX stands for Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet Exchange. IPX and SPX are networking protocols used initially on networks using the (since discontinued) Novell NetWare operating systems. They also became widely used on networks deploying Microsoft Windows LANS, as they replaced NetWare LANS, but are no...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%20doubler
A line doubler is a device or algorithm used to deinterlace video signals prior to display on a progressive scan display. The main function of a deinterlacer is to take an interlaced video frame which consists of 60 two-field interlaced fields of an NTSC analogue video signal or 50 fields of a PAL signal, and create a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple%20Public%20Source%20License
The Apple Public Source License (APSL) is the open-source and free software license under which Apple's Darwin operating system was released in 2000. A free and open-source software license was voluntarily adopted to further involve the community from which much of Darwin originated. The first version of the Apple Pub...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Roundup%20%28radio%20program%29
The Roundup was a weekday afternoon program on the Radio One network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from 1997 to 2005. Heard weekdays from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (2:30 to 4:30 in Newfoundland), the show mixed music with calls and letters from listeners which were often comic in nature, feature interviews, and cont...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linksruck
Left Shift () was a Trotskyist group in Germany, which was the German affiliate of the International Socialist Tendency (the network founded by the British Socialist Workers Party). In September 2007, Linksruck formally dissolved, and its members regrouped into the Left Party as Marx21 – Network for International Socia...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical%20disc%20authoring
Optical disc authoring, including CD, DVD, and Blu-ray Disc authoring, is the process of assembling source material—video, audio or other data—into the proper logical volume format to then be recorded ("burned") onto an optical disc (typically a compact disc or DVD). This act is sometimes done illegally, by pirating co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wired%20Equivalent%20Privacy
Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) was a severely flawed security algorithm for 802.11 wireless networks. Introduced as part of the original IEEE 802.11 standard ratified in 1997, its intention was to provide data confidentiality comparable to that of a traditional wired network. WEP, recognizable by its key of 10 or 26 he...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood%20%26%20Honour
Blood & Honour is a neo-Nazi music promotion network and right-wing extremist political group founded in the United Kingdom by Ian Stuart Donaldson and Nicky Crane in 1987. It is composed of White Nationalists and has links to Combat 18. Sometimes the code 28 is used to represent Blood & Honour, derived from the secon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20CBS%20television%20affiliates%20%28by%20U.S.%20state%29
CBS is an American broadcast television network owned and operated by Paramount Global, which originated as a radio network in September 1927, and expanded into television in July 1941. The network currently has 15 owned-and-operated stations, and current affiliation agreements with 236 other television stations. This...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20British%20Rail%20classes
This article lists the wide variety of locomotives and multiple units that have operated on Great Britain's railway network, since Nationalisation in 1948. British Rail used several numbering schemes for classifying its steam locomotive types and other rolling stock, before settling on the TOPS computer system in the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XScreenSaver
XScreenSaver is a free and open-source collection of 240+ screensavers for Unix, macOS, iOS and Android operating systems. It was created by Jamie Zawinski in 1992 and is still maintained by him, with new releases coming out several times a year. Platforms The free software and open-source Unix-like operating systems ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA%20Technologies
CA Technologies, Inc., formerly Computer Associates International, Inc., and CA, Inc., was an American multinational enterprise software developer and publisher that existed from 1976 to 2018. CA grew to rank as one of the largest independent software corporations in the world, and at one point was the second largest. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interlink%20Electronics
Interlink Electronics, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in manufacturing sensors that are used in electronic portable devices, such as smartphones, GPS systems, and in industrial computers and systems controls. History Interlink was founded on April 30, 1996, and released the first force-sensing resistor ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Client-side
Client-side refers to operations that are performed by the client in a client–server relationship in a computer network. General concepts Typically, a client is a computer application, such as a web browser, that runs on a user's local computer, smartphone, or other device, and connects to a server as necessary. Oper...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto%20Sun
The Toronto Sun is an English-language tabloid newspaper published daily in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The newspaper is one of several Sun tabloids published by Postmedia Network. The newspaper's offices are located at Postmedia Place in downtown Toronto. The newspaper published its first edition in November 1971, aft...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun%20Media
Sun Media Corporation was the owner of several tabloid and broadsheet newspapers in Canada and the 49 percent owner of the now defunct Sun News Network. It was a subsidiary of Quebecor Media. On October 6, 2014, Quebecor Media announced the sale of the remaining English-language print assets of Sun Media to rival Post...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20RAD6000
The RAD6000 radiation-hardened single-board computer, based on the IBM RISC Single Chip CPU, was manufactured by IBM Federal Systems. IBM Federal Systems was sold to Loral, and by way of acquisition, ended up with Lockheed Martin and is currently a part of BAE Systems Electronic Systems. RAD6000 is mainly known as the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content%20package
A content package is a file containing content in a database metadata. A content package is used in e-learning to define some learning content or an assessment that can be delivered, for example by a Learning Management System. It's a standard way of describing learning content that can be read by many programs. Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IDEF
IDEF, initially an abbreviation of ICAM Definition and renamed in 1999 as Integration Definition, is a family of modeling languages in the field of systems and software engineering. They cover a wide range of uses from functional modeling to data, simulation, object-oriented analysis and design, and knowledge acquisiti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CJOH-DT
CJOH-DT (channel 13) is a television station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, serving the National Capital Region as part of the CTV Television Network. It is owned and operated by network parent Bell Media alongside Pembroke-licensed CTV 2 outlet CHRO-TV (channel 5). Both stations share studios with Bell's Ottawa radio pro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CKWS-DT
CKWS-DT (channel 11) is a television station in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, part of the Global Television Network. Owned and operated by network parent Corus Entertainment, the station maintains studios on Queen Street in downtown Kingston, and its transmitter is located near Highway 95 on Wolfe Island, south of the cit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highways%20in%20Poland
Controlled-access highways in Poland are part of the national roads network and they are divided into motorways and expressways. Both types of highways feature grade-separated interchanges with all other roads, emergency lanes, feeder lanes, wildlife crossings and dedicated roadside rest areas. Motorways differ from ex...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard%20shortcut
In computing, a keyboard shortcut also known as hotkey is a series of one or several keys to quickly invoke a software program or perform a preprogrammed action. This action may be part of the standard functionality of the operating system or application program, or it may have been written by the user in a scripting l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Query%20flooding
Query flooding is a method to search for a resource on a peer-to-peer network. It is simple and scales very poorly and thus is rarely used. Early versions of the Gnutella protocol operated by query flooding; newer versions use more efficient search algorithms. Operation A peer-to-peer network generally consists of a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Document%20file%20format
A document file format is a text or binary file format for storing documents on a storage media, especially for use by computers. There currently exist a multitude of incompatible document file formats. Examples of XML-based open standards are DocBook, XHTML, and, more recently, the ISO/IEC standards OpenDocument (ISO...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curses%20%28programming%20library%29
curses is a terminal control library for Unix-like systems, enabling the construction of text user interface (TUI) applications. The name is a pun on the term "cursor optimization". It is a library of functions that manage an application's display on character-cell terminals (e.g., VT100). Overview Using curses, pro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Tomorrow%20People
The Tomorrow People is a British children's science fiction television series created by Roger Price. Produced by Thames Television for the ITV Network, the series first ran from 30 April 1973 to 19 February 1979. The theme music was composed by Australian music composer, Dudley Simpson, who composed music for two BBC...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion%20routing
Onion routing is a technique for anonymous communication over a computer network. In an onion network, messages are encapsulated in layers of encryption, analogous to the layers of an onion. The encrypted data is transmitted through a series of network nodes called "onion routers," each of which "peels" away a single l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20French%20departments%20by%20population
This table lists the 101 French departments in descending order of population, area and population density. Data description The figures include: population without double counting for 1999; municipal population (legal population in 2008, with effect from 1 January 2011) published in decree No. 2010-1723 of 30 Decem...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMI
VMI may refer to: Science and technology Virtual mobile infrastructure, hosting a nominally mobile operating system in a data center or cloud Velocity Map Imaging, a technique in photofragment-ion imaging in chemical physics Virtual machine image, an exact snapshot of a computer disk in a virtual machine Organizat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic%20cookie
In computing, a magic cookie, or just cookie for short, is a token or short packet of data passed between communicating programs. The cookie is often used to identify a particular event or as "handle, transaction ID, or other token of agreement between cooperating programs". Usage Cookie data is typically not meanin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media%20gateway
A media gateway is a translation device or service that converts media streams between disparate telecommunications technologies such as POTS, SS7, Next Generation Networks (2G, 2.5G and 3G radio access networks) or private branch exchange (PBX) systems. Media gateways enable multimedia communications across packet net...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCD%20projector
An LCD projector is a type of video projector for displaying video, images or computer data on a screen or other flat surface. It is a modern equivalent of the slide projector or overhead projector. To display images, LCD (liquid-crystal display) projectors typically send light from a metal-halide lamp through a prism ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20P.%20Reed
David Patrick Reed (born January 31, 1952) is an American computer scientist, educated at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, known for a number of significant contributions to computer networking and wireless communications networks. He was involved in the early development of TCP/IP, and was the designer of t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ArtePiazza
is a video game development and computer graphics studio based in Japan. Their name derives from the Italian words for "art" and "a public square". History The company is best known for its involvement in the development of the Dragon Quest series by Enix and later Square Enix. While ArtePiazza was mostly responsible ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20standard
A software standard is a standard, protocol, or other common format of a document, file, or data transfer accepted and used by one or more software developers while working on one or more than one computer programs. Software standards enable interoperability between different programs created by different developers. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%2B%2B
A++ stands for abstraction plus reference plus synthesis which is used as a name for the minimalistic programming language that is built on ARS-based programming. ARS-based programming is used as a name for programming which consists mainly of applying patterns derived from ARS to programming in any language. ARS is an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore%20Datasette
The Commodore 1530 (C2N) Datasette, later also Datassette (a portmanteau of data and cassette), is Commodore's dedicated magnetic-tape data storage device. Using compact cassettes as the storage medium, it provides inexpensive storage to Commodore's 8-bit computers, including the PET, VIC-20, and Commodore 64. A physic...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabaptist%20Association%20of%20Australia%20and%20New%20Zealand
The Anabaptist Association of Australia and New Zealand (AAANZ) is a network of individuals from a variety of Christian denominations in Australia and New Zealand who share a common interest in the Anabaptist tradition. In 1998 the body was incorporated with about 80 members. The association believes that the enduring...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FB
FB, Fb, or fb may refer to: Arts and media F♭ (musical note) FB (band), an electronic music collaboration of Benny Benassi and Ferry Corsten Facebook, a social networking website, also known as FB.com Meta Platforms, formerly Facebook Inc (Nasdaq: FB), parent company of Facebook Friendship book, a booklet swapped...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk%20Soup
Talk Soup is a television show produced for cable network E! that debuted on January 7, 1991, and aired until August 2002. Talk Soup aired selected clips of the previous day's daily talk shows—ranging from daytime entries like The Jerry Springer Show and to celebrity interview shows like The Tonight Show—surrounded by ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeTTS
FreeTTS is an open source speech synthesis system written entirely in the Java programming language. It is based upon Flite. FreeTTS is an implementation of Sun's Java Speech API. FreeTTS supports end-of-speech markers. Gnopernicus uses these in a number of places: to know when text should and should not be interrupte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super%20VGA
Super VGA (SVGA) is a broad term that covers a wide range of computer display standards that extended IBM's VGA specification. When used as shorthand for a resolution, as VGA and XGA often are, SVGA refers to a resolution of 800 × 600. History In the late 1980s, after the release of IBM's VGA, third-party manufactur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20educational%20programming%20languages
An educational programming language is a programming language that is designed mostly as an instrument for learning, and less as a tool for writing programs to perform work. Types of educational programming languages Assembly languages Originally, machine code was the first and only way to program computers. Assembly...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alliant%20Computer%20Systems
Alliant Computer Systems Corporation was a computer company that designed and manufactured parallel computing systems. Together with Pyramid Technology and Sequent Computer Systems, Alliant's machines pioneered the symmetric multiprocessing market. One of the more successful companies in the group, over 650 Alliant sys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gab
Gab or GAB may refer to: Gáb, a cuneiform sign Gab (social network), an American social networking platform "Gab" (song), an Occitan boasting song of the Middle Ages Gab, Iran, a village in Hormozgan Province Games and Amusements Board, a Philippine sports and gambling regulatory government agency Georgia Academ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adder%20%28electronics%29
An adder, or summer, is a digital circuit that performs addition of numbers. In many computers and other kinds of processors adders are used in the arithmetic logic units (ALUs). They are also used in other parts of the processor, where they are used to calculate addresses, table indices, increment and decrement operat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Ecovillage%20Network
The Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) is a global association of people and communities (ecovillages) dedicated to living "sustainable plus" lives by restoring the land and adding more to the environment than is taken. Network members share ideas and information, transfer technologies and develop cultural and educational...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV4
TV4 or TV 4 may refer to: TV4 (Poland), a private Polish television station TV4 (Sweden), a Swedish television network TV4 Group, owners of the Swedish television station South African Broadcasting Corporation TV4, a channel operated by the state-owned broadcaster Four (New Zealand TV channel), a defunct New Zealand t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZTV%20%28Sweden%29
ZTV was a Swedish television channel owned by Viasat. Launched in February 1991, as a daily afternoon show on TV3 and TV4, it became a channel of its own on Swedish cable networks in May 1992. The intention was to create a Swedish version of MTV and thus the focus was primarily on music, but also had their own comedy-o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARS-based%20programming
ARS-based programming is built on three principles: abstraction, reference and synthesis. These principles can be seen as a generalized form of the basic operations of the Lambda calculus. All essential features of a programming language can be derived from ARS, even the three major programming paradigms: functional pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service%20Location%20Protocol
The Service Location Protocol (SLP, srvloc) is a service discovery protocol that allows computers and other devices to find services in a local area network without prior configuration. SLP has been designed to scale from small, unmanaged networks to large enterprise networks. It has been defined in RFC 2608 and RFC 32...