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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARS%2B%2B | ARS++ was developed in 2002 for the book Undiluted Programming to demonstrate ARS based programming in a real world context. ARS++ is used in the book to implement an A++ interpreter and an XML Database System. Even the implementation of ARS++ in C was used to demonstrate ARS-based programming.
Principally the program... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist%20Solidarity%20Network | The Socialist Solidarity Network was a grouping of socialists in the United Kingdom most of whom were former members of the Socialist Party. They supported the Socialist Alliance in England and support the Scottish Socialist Party in Scotland.
The SSN's supporters included Lesley Mahmood, a long-time member of the Mil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StuffIt | StuffIt is a discontinued family of computer software utilities for archiving and compressing files. Originally produced for the Macintosh, versions for Microsoft Windows, Linux (x86), and Sun Solaris were later created. The proprietary compression format used by the StuffIt utilities is also termed StuffIt.
In Decemb... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inline%20function | In the C and C++ programming languages, an inline function is one qualified with the keyword inline; this serves two purposes:
It serves as a compiler directive that suggests (but does not require) that the compiler substitute the body of the function inline by performing inline expansion, i.e. by inserting the functi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valgrind | Valgrind () is a programming tool for memory debugging, memory leak detection, and profiling.
Valgrind was originally designed to be a freely licensed memory debugging tool for Linux on x86, but has since evolved to become a generic framework for creating dynamic analysis tools such as checkers and profilers.
Overvie... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Splint%20%28programming%20tool%29 | Splint, short for Secure Programming Lint, is a programming tool for statically checking C programs for security vulnerabilities and coding mistakes. Formerly called LCLint, it is a modern version of the Unix lint tool.
Splint has the ability to interpret special annotations to the source code, which gives it stronger... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left%20shift | Left shift may refer to:
Left shift (medicine), a medical term similar to blood shift
Logical left shift, a computer operation
Arithmetic left shift, a computer operation
Left Shift key, a key on a computer keyboard
Left Shift (political group) (aka Linksruck), a former Trotskyist group in Germany
Left shift (quality ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontend%20and%20backend | In software engineering, the terms frontend and backend (sometimes written as back end or back-end) refer to the separation of concerns between the presentation layer (frontend), and the data access layer (backend) of a piece of software, or the physical infrastructure or hardware. In the client–server model, the clien... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drag%20and%20drop | In computer graphical user interfaces, drag and drop is a pointing device gesture in which the user selects a virtual object by "grabbing" it and dragging it to a different location or onto another virtual object. In general, it can be used to invoke many kinds of actions, or create various types of associations betwee... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point%20and%20click | Point and click are one of the actions of a computer user moving a pointer to a certain location on a screen (pointing) and then pressing a button on a mouse or other pointing device (click). An example of point and click is in hypermedia, where users click on hyperlinks to navigate from document to document. User inte... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LAN%20party | A LAN party is a social gathering of participants with personal computers or compatible game consoles, where a local area network (LAN) connection is established between the devices using a router or switch, primarily for the purpose of playing multiplayer video games together. LAN party events differ significantly fro... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-access%20television | Public-access television (sometimes called community-access television) is traditionally a form of non-commercial mass media where the general public can create content television programming which is narrowcast through cable television specialty channels. Public-access television was created in the United States betwe... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNIVAC%20Solid%20State | The UNIVAC Solid State was a magnetic drum-based solid-state computer announced by Sperry Rand in December 1958 as a response to the IBM 650. It was one of the first computers offered for sale to be (nearly) entirely solid-state, using 700 transistors, and 3000 magnetic amplifiers (FERRACTOR) for primary logic, and 20... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVO | TVO (stylized in all lowercase as tvo), formerly known as TVOntario, is a publicly funded English-language educational television network and media organization serving the Canadian province of Ontario. It operates flagship station CICA-DT (channel 19) in Toronto, which also relays programming across portions of Ontari... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noovo | Noovo is a Canadian French-language terrestrial television network owned by the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE Inc. The network has five owned-and-operated and three affiliated stations throughout Quebec. It can also be seen over-the-air in some bordering markets in the provinces of Ontario and New Brunswick, and in some... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SSH%20File%20Transfer%20Protocol | In computing, the SSH File Transfer Protocol (also known as Secure File Transfer Protocol or SFTP) is a network protocol that provides file access, file transfer, and file management over any reliable data stream. It was designed by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) as an extension of the Secure Shell protocol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20art | Information art, which is also known as informatism or data art, is an emerging art form that is inspired by and principally incorporates data, computer science, information technology, artificial intelligence, and related data-driven fields. The information revolution has resulted in over-abundant data that are critic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLORIAD | GLORIAD (Global Ring Network for Advanced Application Development) is a high-speed computer network used to connect scientific organizations in Russia, China, United States, the Netherlands, Korea and Canada. India, Singapore, Vietnam, and Egypt were added in 2009.
GLORIAD is sponsored by the US National Science Foun... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamut | In color reproduction, including computer graphics and photography, the gamut, or color gamut , is a certain complete subset of colors. The most common usage refers to the subset of colors that can be accurately represented in a given circumstance, such as within a given color space or by a certain output device.
Anot... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TVA%20%28Canadian%20TV%20network%29 | TVA is a Canadian French-language terrestrial television network, owned by Groupe TVA, a publicly traded subsidiary of Quebecor Media.
Headquartered in Montreal, the network only has terrestrial stations in Quebec. However, parts of New Brunswick and Ontario are within the broadcast ranges of TVA stations, and two TVA... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empirical%20orthogonal%20functions | In statistics and signal processing, the method of empirical orthogonal function (EOF) analysis is a decomposition of a signal or data set in terms of orthogonal basis functions which are determined from the data. The term is also interchangeable with the geographically weighted Principal components analysis in geophy... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intervision | Intervision may refer to:
the Intervision Network, the Eastern European equivalent of the Eurovision Network
the Intervision Song Contest organised by the Intervision Network
Intervision (album), a 1997 album by Jimi Tenor
Intervision, a brief orchestral composition by Dmitri Shostakovich commissioned by the Intervisio... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message%20queue | In computer science, message queues and mailboxes are software-engineering components typically used for inter-process communication (IPC), or for inter-thread communication within the same process. They use a queue for messaging – the passing of control or of content. Group communication systems provide similar kinds... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message-oriented%20middleware | Message-oriented middleware (MOM) is software or hardware infrastructure supporting sending and receiving messages between distributed systems. MOM allows application modules to be distributed over heterogeneous platforms and reduces the complexity of developing applications that span multiple operating systems and net... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumbler%20%28Project%20Xanadu%29 | In the design of the Xanadu computer system, a tumbler is an address of any range of content or link or a set of ranges or links. According to Gary Wolf in Wired, the idea of tumblers was that "the address would not only point the reader to the correct machine, it would also indicate the author of the document, the ver... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CKCO-DT | CKCO-DT (channel 13) is a television station in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Part of the CTV Television Network, it is owned and operated by network parent Bell Media alongside London-based CTV 2 station CFPL-DT, although the two stations maintain separate operations. CKCO-DT's studios are located at 864 King Street Wes... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20North%20Carolina | The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of North Carolina, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
List of radio stations
Defunct
WBIG
WCRY
WDJD-LP
WGIV
WGSB
WGTL
WGTM (Spindale, North Carolina)
WGTM (Wilson,... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20Network%20Objects | Universal Network Objects (UNO) is the component model used in the OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice computer software application suites. It is interface-based and designed to offer interoperability between different programming languages, object models and machine architectures, on a single machine, within a LAN or over... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software%20agent | In computer science, a software agent is a computer program that acts for a user or another program in a relationship of agency.
The term agent is derived from the Latin agere (to do): an agreement to act on one's behalf. Such "action on behalf of" implies the authority to decide which, if any, action is appropriate. ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prairie%20Public%20Radio | Prairie Public is a network of ten North Dakota radio stations. It is a service of Prairie Public Broadcasting, in association with North Dakota State University in Fargo.
Prairie Public maintains active studios in Grand Forks, Fargo, and Bismarck. It provides National Public Radio (NPR) news and programming, local an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VAG | VAG or vag may refer to:
Freiburger Verkehrs AG, the municipal transport company of the city of Freiburg, Germany
IBM VisualAge Generator, a platform-independent programming code generator
The Vancouver Art Gallery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
A slang term for vagina, pronounced "vadge"
Vag, a dramatic a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic%20document | An electronic document is any electronic media content (other than computer programs or system files) that is intended to be used in either an electronic form or as printed output. Originally, any computer data were considered as something internal — the final data output was always on paper. However, the development o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20congestion | Network congestion in data networking and queueing theory is the reduced quality of service that occurs when a network node or link is carrying more data than it can handle. Typical effects include queueing delay, packet loss or the blocking of new connections. A consequence of congestion is that an incremental increas... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%207th%20Guest | The 7th Guest is an interactive movie puzzle adventure game, produced by Trilobyte and originally released by Virgin Interactive Entertainment in April 1993. It is one of the first computer video games to be released only on CD-ROM. The 7th Guest is a horror story told from the unfolding perspective of the player, as a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educational%20research | Educational research refers to the systematic collection and analysis of data related to the field of education. Research may involve a variety of methods and various aspects of education including student learning, interaction, teaching methods, teacher training, and classroom dynamics.
Educational researchers genera... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J2STask | In computers, J2STask is a software product that was developed by J2S to streamline the workflow of people who process digital raster graphics (or Encapsulated PostScript) files. It is designed to automatically complete repetitive operations on large numbers of image files stored on a local hard disk, or on an ftp serv... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot%20pitch | Dot pitch (sometimes called line pitch, stripe pitch, or phosphor pitch) is a specification for a computer display, computer printer, image scanner, or other pixel-based devices that describe the distance, for example, between dots (sub-pixels) on a display screen. In the case of an RGB color display, the derived unit ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAIR | CAIRz or Cair may refer to:
Acronyms
Carboxyaminoimidazole ribotide, a biochemical intermediate nucleotide
Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Indian national defence laboratory
Clean Air Interstate Rule, US environmental regulation
Council on American–Islamic Relations, American Muslim advocacy or... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre%20Julliard | Alexandre Julliard (born 1970) is a computer programmer who is best known as the project leader for Wine, a compatibility layer to run Microsoft Windows programs on Unix-like operating systems.
Julliard studied computer science at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne. He spent most of the 1990s workin... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CrossOver%20%28software%29 | CrossOver is a Microsoft Windows compatibility layer available for Linux, macOS, and ChromeOS. This compatibility layer enables many Windows-based applications to run on Linux operating systems, macOS, or ChromeOS.
CrossOver is developed by CodeWeavers and based on Wine, an open-source Windows compatibility layer. Cod... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meeting%20People%20Is%20Easy | Meeting People Is Easy is a 1998 British documentary film by Grant Gee that follows the English rock band Radiohead on the world tour for their 1997 album OK Computer. It received positive reviews and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Music Film at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2000. It sold more than half a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paranoid%20Android | "Paranoid Android" is a song by English alternative rock band Radiohead, released as the lead single from their third studio album, OK Computer (1997), on 26 May 1997. The lyrics were written by singer Thom Yorke following an unpleasant experience in a Los Angeles bar. The song is over six minutes long and contains fou... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch%20%28disambiguation%29 | Touch is one of the sensations processed by the somatosensory system.
Touch may also refer to:
Places
Touch (river), in France
Touch House, a mansion near Stirling, Scotland
Computing and technology
touch (command), a computer program
HTC Touch, a touchscreen phone
iPod Touch, a portable media player, PDA, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch%20%28command%29 | In computing, touch is a command used to update the access date and/or modification date of a computer file or directory. It is included in Unix and Unix-like operating systems, TSC's FLEX, Digital Research/Novell DR DOS, the AROS shell, the Microware OS-9 shell, and ReactOS.
The command is also available for FreeDOS a... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomberg%20L.P. | Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was co-founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1981, with Thomas Secunda, Duncan MacMillan, Charles Zegar, and a 12% ownership investment by Bank of America through their brokerage subsidiary Me... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Object%20%28IBM%20i%29 | On many computing platforms everything is a file, but in contrast in IBM i everything is an object.
Overview
IBM i objects share similarities with objects in object-oriented programming, but there are differences as well. There are similarities in that when storage is allocated for something, that something is of a s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou%20Montulli | Louis J. Montulli II (best known as Lou Montulli) is a computer programmer who is well known for his work in producing web browsers. In 1991 and 1992, he co-authored a text web browser called Lynx, with Michael Grobe and Charles Rezac, while he was at the University of Kansas. This web browser was one of the first avai... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEI | AEI may refer to:
Adelaide Educational Institution of South Australia
Aei Latin-script trigraph
AEI Music Network Inc. (Audio Environments Incorporated), which created the "Foreground Music" industry in 1971
Albert Einstein Institute, the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Germany
Albert Einstein Ins... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECos | The Embedded Configurable Operating System (eCos) is a free and open-source real-time operating system intended for embedded systems and applications which need only one process with multiple threads. It is designed to be customizable to precise application requirements of run-time performance and hardware needs. It is... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preboot%20Execution%20Environment | In computing, the Preboot eXecution Environment, PXE (most often pronounced as pixie, often called PXE Boot/pixie boot.) specification describes a standardized client–server environment that boots a software assembly, retrieved from a network, on PXE-enabled clients. On the client side it requires only a PXE-capable ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-off%20error | In computing, a roundoff error, also called rounding error, is the difference between the result produced by a given algorithm using exact arithmetic and the result produced by the same algorithm using finite-precision, rounded arithmetic. Rounding errors are due to inexactness in the representation of real numbers and... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CTV%20Northern%20Ontario | CTV Northern Ontario, formerly known as MCTV, is a system of four television stations in Northern Ontario, Canada, owned and operated by the CTV Television Network, a division of Bell Media.
These stations are:
CICI - Greater Sudbury (flagship station)
CKNY - North Bay
CHBX - Sault Ste. Marie
CITO - Timmins
Since... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edit%20decision%20list | An edit decision list or EDL is used in the post-production process of film editing and video editing. The list contains an ordered list of reel and timecode data representing where each video clip can be obtained in order to conform the final cut.
EDLs are created by offline editing systems, or can be paper documents... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SM-1420 | The SM-1420 (CM-1420) is a 16 bit DEC PDP-11/45 minicomputer clone, and the successor to SM-4 in Soviet Bloc countries. Under the direction of Minpribor it was produced in the Soviet Union and Bulgaria from 1983 onwards, and is more than twice as fast as its predecessor. Its closest western counterpart is the DEC PDP-1... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ENEA%20AB | Enea AB is a global information technology company with its headquarters in Kista, Sweden that provides real-time operating systems and consulting services. Enea, which is an abbreviation of Engmans Elektronik Aktiebolag, also produces the OSE operating system.
History
Enea was founded 1968 by Rune Engman as Engmans E... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical%20calculator | A mechanical calculator, or calculating machine, is a mechanical device used to perform the basic operations of arithmetic automatically, or (historically) a simulation such as an analog computer or a slide rule. Most mechanical calculators were comparable in size to small desktop computers and have been rendered obsol... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Needham%E2%80%93Schroeder%20protocol | The Needham–Schroeder protocol is one of the two key transport protocols intended for use over an insecure network, both proposed by Roger Needham and Michael Schroeder. These are:
The Needham–Schroeder Symmetric Key Protocol, based on a symmetric encryption algorithm. It forms the basis for the Kerberos protocol. Thi... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Emperor%27s%20New%20Mind | The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds and The Laws of Physics is a 1989 book by the mathematical physicist Sir Roger Penrose.
Penrose argues that human consciousness is non-algorithmic, and thus is not capable of being modeled by a conventional Turing machine, which includes a digital computer. Penrose h... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otway%E2%80%93Rees%20protocol | The Otway–Rees protocol is a computer network authentication protocol designed for use on insecure networks (e.g. the Internet). It allows individuals communicating over such a network to prove their identity to each other while also preventing eavesdropping or replay attacks and allowing for the detection of modificat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned%20Lagin | Ned Lagin (born March 17, 1948) is an American artist, photographer, scientist, composer, and keyboardist.
Lagin is considered a pioneer in the development and use of minicomputers and personal computers in real-time stage and studio music composition and performance.
He is known for his electronic music composition ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wide%20Mouth%20Frog%20protocol | The Wide-Mouth Frog protocol is a computer network authentication protocol designed for use on insecure networks (the Internet for example). It allows individuals communicating over a network to prove their identity to each other while also preventing eavesdropping or replay attacks, and provides for detection of modif... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooming%20user%20interface | In computing, a zooming user interface or zoomable user interface (ZUI, pronounced zoo-ee) is a graphical environment where users can change the scale of the viewed area in order to see more detail or less, and browse through different documents. A ZUI is a type of graphical user interface (GUI). Information elements... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybergeneration | CyberGeneration is a follow-up to the R. Talsorian's Cyberpunk 2020 role-playing game. CyberGeneration was originally published as a supplement for Cyberpunk, but later re-released as a fully featured game in its own right under the title CyberGeneration Revolution 2.0. It is set in the year 2027, 7 years after the eve... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Display%20size | On 2D displays, such as computer monitors and TVs, the display size or viewable image size (VIS) is the physical size of the area where pictures and videos are displayed. The size of a screen is usually described by the length of its diagonal, which is the distance between opposite corners, usually in inches. It is als... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iterative%20deepening%20depth-first%20search | In computer science, iterative deepening search or more specifically iterative deepening depth-first search (IDS or IDDFS) is a state space/graph search strategy in which a depth-limited version of depth-first search is run repeatedly with increasing depth limits until the goal is found. IDDFS is optimal, meaning that ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decision%20table | Decision tables are a concise visual representation for specifying which actions to perform depending on given conditions. They are algorithms whose output is a set of actions. The information expressed in decision tables could also be represented as decision trees or in a programming language as a series of if-then-el... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick%20Palmer | Nicholas Douglas Palmer (born 5 February 1950) is a British politician, translator and computer scientist. He was the Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire from 1997 until he lost the seat at the 2010 general election to Conservative Anna Soubry, by 390 votes.
Described by Andrew Roth ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Mexican%20states%20by%20population | The following table is a list of the 31 federal states of Mexico plus Mexico City, ranked in order of their total population based on data from the last three National Population Census in 2020, 2010 and 2000.
See also
Mexico
States of Mexico
Geography of Mexico
List of Mexican states by area
List of Mexican stat... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FX%20%28TV%20channel%29 | FX is an American pay television channel owned by FX Networks, LLC, a subsidiary of the Disney Entertainment business segment and division of The Walt Disney Company. It is based at the Fox Studios lot in Century City, California. FX was originally launched by News Corporation on June 1, 1994, and later became one of t... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracing%20garbage%20collection | In computer programming, tracing garbage collection is a form of automatic memory management that consists of determining which objects should be deallocated ("garbage collected") by tracing which objects are reachable by a chain of references from certain "root" objects, and considering the rest as "garbage" and colle... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Fano | Roberto Mario "Robert" Fano (11 November 1917 – 13 July 2016) was an Italian-American computer scientist and professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He became a student and working lab partner to Claude Shannon, whom he admired zealously and assisted in the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT%20Computer%20Science%20and%20Artificial%20Intelligence%20Laboratory | Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is a research institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) formed by the 2003 merger of the Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS) and the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (AI Lab). Housed within the Ray and Maria Stata Center, CSAIL is th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle%20of%20the%20Network%20Stars | Battle of the Network Stars is a series of competitions in which television stars from ABC, CBS and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A total of 19 of these competitions were held between 1976 and 1988, all of which were aired by ABC.
In 2003, NBC attempted to revive Battle of the Network Stars with a two-... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DN | DN, dN, or dn may refer to:
Science, technology, and mathematics
Computing and telecommunications
Digital number, the discrete of an analog value sampled by an analog-to-digital converter
Directory number in a phone system
Distinguished Name, an identifier type in the LDAP protocol
Domain name, an identification... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hough%20transform | The Hough transform is a feature extraction technique used in image analysis, computer vision, and digital image processing. The purpose of the technique is to find imperfect instances of objects within a certain class of shapes by a voting procedure. This voting procedure is carried out in a parameter space, from whic... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timex%20Sinclair%201000 | The Timex Sinclair 1000 (or T/S 1000) was the first computer produced by Timex Sinclair, a joint venture between Timex Corporation and Sinclair Research. It was launched in July 1982, with a US sales price of US$99.95, making it the cheapest home computer at the time; it was advertised as "the first computer under $100... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timex%20Sinclair%202068 | The Timex Sinclair 2068 (T/S 2068), released in November 1983, was Timex Sinclair's third and last home computer for the United States market. It was also marketed in Canada, Argentina, Portugal and Poland, as Timex Computer 2068 (TC 2068).
History
Following Timex's ZX81-based T/S 1000 and T/S 1500, a new series of Z... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles%20Gordon%20Technology | Miles Gordon Technology, known as MGT, was a small British company, initially specialising in high-quality add-ons for the ZX Spectrum home computer. It was founded in June 1986 in Cambridge, England by Alan Miles and Bruce Gordon, former employees of Sinclair Research, after Sinclair sold the rights for the Spectrum ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanotix | Kanotix, also referred to as KANOTIX, is an operating system based on Debian, with advanced hardware detection. It can run from an optical disc drive or other media i.e. USB-stick without using a hard disk drive.
Kanotix uses KDE Software Compilation as the default desktop environment. Since 2013 the newer releases sh... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enigmail | Enigmail is a data encryption and decryption extension for Mozilla Thunderbird and the Postbox that provides OpenPGP public key e-mail encryption and signing. Enigmail works under Microsoft Windows, Unix-like, and Mac OS X operating systems. Enigmail can operate with other mail clients compatible with PGP/MIME and inli... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun%20Enterprise | Sun Enterprise is a range of UNIX server computers produced by Sun Microsystems from 1996 to 2001. The line was launched as the Sun Ultra Enterprise series; the Ultra prefix was dropped around 1998. These systems are based on the 64-bit UltraSPARC microprocessor architecture and related to the contemporary Ultra series... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20meter%20reading | Automatic meter reading (AMR) is the technology of automatically collecting consumption, diagnostic, and status data from water meter or energy metering devices (gas, electric) and transferring that data to a central database for billing, troubleshooting, and analyzing.
This technology mainly saves utility providers th... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20Nevada | The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Nevada, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats.
List of radio stations
Defunct
KLME
References
Nevada |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacsBug | MacsBug is a low-level (assembly language/machine-level) debugger for the classic Mac OS operating system. MacsBug is an acronym for Motorola Advanced Computer Systems Debugger, as opposed to Macintosh debugger (The Motorola 68000 Microprocessor is imprinted with the MACSS acronym). The original version was developed b... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Register%20renaming | In computer architecture, register renaming is a technique that abstracts logical registers from physical registers.
Every logical register has a set of physical registers associated with it.
When a machine language instruction refers to a particular logical register, the processor transposes this name to one specific ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dbx%20%28debugger%29 | dbx is a source-level debugger found primarily on Solaris, AIX, IRIX, Tru64 UNIX, Linux and BSD operating systems. It provides symbolic debugging for programs written in C, C++, Fortran, Pascal and Java. Useful features include stepping through programs one source line or machine instruction at a time. In addition to s... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GV | GV or gv may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
GV (company), formerly Google Ventures
Aero Flight (IATA airline designator)
Globovisión, a Venezuelan news network
Golden Village, a movie theater chain in Singapore
Grand Valley State University, in Michigan, USw
General Union of Public Sector and Transport ... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UO | UO may stand for:
Arts and entertainment
Call of Duty: United Offensive, an expansion pack for the popular first-person shooter computer game, Call of Duty
Ultima Online, a graphical massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Underoath, an American Christian metalcore band from Tampa, Florida
Urge Overkill, an... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TL | TL or Tl may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Teens' love, Japanese erotic fiction marketed towards women
Télé Liban, a Lebanese television network
Turn Left (newspaper), Cornell University student publication
Language
Tl (digraph), a digraph representing a voiceless alveolar lateral affricate in some languages
... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EY | EY, Ey, or ey may refer to:
Companies
Ernst & Young, a global network of financial services firms currently branded EY
Eagle Air (Tanzania) (IATA code 1999–2002)
Etihad Airways (IATA code since 2003)
People
Henri Ey, French psychiatrist
Elaine Youngs, American beach volleyball player
Other uses
Ey, an obsolete ter... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik%20Wann%20Jensen | Henrik Wann Jensen (born 1969 in Harlev, Jutland, Denmark) is a Danish computer graphics researcher. He is best known for developing the photon mapping technique as the subject of his PhD thesis, but has also done important research in simulating subsurface scattering and the sky.
He was awarded an Academy Award (Acad... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red%20Orchestra%20%28espionage%29 | The Red Orchestra (, ), as it was known in Germany, was the name given by the Abwehr Section III.F to anti-Nazi resistance workers in August 1941. It primarily referred to a loose network of resistance groups, connected through personal contacts, uniting hundreds of opponents of the Nazi regime. These included groups o... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dot-decimal%20notation | Dot-decimal notation is a presentation format for numerical data. It consists of a string of decimal numbers, using the full stop (dot) as a separation character.
A common use of dot-decimal notation is in information technology where it is a method of writing numbers in octet-grouped base-10 (decimal) numbers. In com... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel%20Robbins%20%28computer%20programmer%29 | Daniel Robbins is a computer programmer and consultant best known as the founder and former chief architect of the Gentoo Linux project. In 2008, he launched the Funtoo project, a free Linux distribution based on Gentoo, and he became the project's lead developer and organizer. He works in Albuquerque, New Mexico at Ze... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BlooP%20and%20FlooP | and (Bounded loop and Free loop) are simple programming languages designed by Douglas Hofstadter to illustrate a point in his book Gödel, Escher, Bach. BlooP is a non-Turing-complete programming language whose main control flow structure is a bounded loop (i.e. recursion is not permitted). All programs in the language... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ColorForth | colorForth is a programming language from the Forth language's creator, Charles H. Moore, developed in the 1990s. The language combines elements of Moore's earlier Forth systems and adds color as a way of indicating how words should be interpreted. Program text is tokenized as it is edited; the compiler operates on the... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20Nachman | Jerome A. "Jerry" Nachman (February 24, 1946 – January 19, 2004) was the editor-in-chief and vice president of MSNBC cable news network., and former editor of the New York Post.
Early years
Nachman was born in Red Hook, Brooklyn and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Nachman's parents got a divorce when he was a chil... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mipmap | In computer graphics, mipmaps (also MIP maps) or pyramids are pre-calculated, optimized sequences of images, each of which is a progressively lower resolution representation of the previous. The height and width of each image, or level, in the mipmap is a factor of two smaller than the previous level. Mipmaps do not ha... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20L.%20Hennessy | John Leroy Hennessy (born September 22, 1952) is an American computer scientist, academician and businessman who serves as chairman of Alphabet Inc. Hennessy is one of the founders of MIPS Computer Systems Inc. as well as Atheros and served as the tenth President of Stanford University. Hennessy announced that he would... |
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1763%20in%20science | The year 1763 in science and technology involved some significant events.
Astronomy
Publication posthumously of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille's Coelum australe stelliferum, cataloguing all his data from the southern hemisphere and including about 10,000 stars and a number of brighter star clusters and nebulae.
Publicati... |
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