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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balabit
Balabit was a Hungarian security firm specializing in the development of IT security systems and related services that help businesses reduce the risk of data breaches associated with privileged accounts. Balabit claims to have more than 1,000,000 corporate users worldwide. The company operates globally with offices a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newsreader%20%28Usenet%29
A newsreader is an application program that reads articles on Usenet distributed throughout newsgroups. Newsreaders act as clients which connect to a news server, via the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP), to download articles and post new articles. In addition to text-based articles, Usenet is also used to distrib...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickelodeon%20Studios
Nickelodeon Studios was a production studio and theme park attraction run by the television network Nickelodeon at Universal Studios Florida. Opening on June 7, 1990, as The First World Headquarters for Kids, the studio attracted young tourists as contestants and audience members for Nickelodeon's live-action programm...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nova%20%28radio%20network%29
The Nova Network is a group of Australian radio stations owned wholly or in part by Nova Entertainment. The Perth station is a joint venture between Nova Entertainment and ARN. Each station has its own local Breakfast show with daytime, drive and night shifts networked across all stations. Stations Network shows No...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Archie%20Comics%20publications
Archie Comics is an American comic book company. A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T V W Y Z External links Archie Comics at the Big Comic Book DataBase Archie Comics publications
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryggenet
Bryggenet is a community network in the Islands Brygge quarter of Copenhagen, Denmark. Bryggenet serves an area of about 4000 residences with fast Internet access, cable TV and radio, and telephone services at cost prices. Bryggenet was started in 2001 by a group of volunteers, initially with the intent of providing f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elif
Elif may refer to: People Elif (name) Other Elif, Gaziantep, a town in the Araban District of Gaziantep Province, Turkey Elif (TV series), a Turkish TV series In computing, used as part of a Structured If (short for else if) First letter of the alphabet: A Aleph Alpha Turkish feminine given names Feminine giv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating%20car%20data
Floating car data (FCD) in traffic engineering and management is typically timestamped geo-localization and speed data directly collected by moving vehicles, in contrast to traditional traffic data collected at a fixed location by a stationary device or observer. In a physical interpretation context, FCD provides a Lag...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FCD
FCD may refer to: Health and medicine Fibrocystic disease Fleck corneal dystrophy Focal cortical dysplasia Food composition data Fuchs' corneal dystrophy Other uses Family Computer Disk System, an add-on for Nintendo's Family Computer game console FC Dallas, an American soccer team First Chief Directorate, ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netcat
netcat (often abbreviated to nc) is a computer networking utility for reading from and writing to network connections using TCP or UDP. The command is designed to be a dependable back-end that can be used directly or easily driven by other programs and scripts. At the same time, it is a feature-rich network debugging a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Much
Much may refer to: Much (TV channel), a cable network in Canada and its domestic and international spin-offs Much TV, a satellite cable channel in Taiwan Much (album), a 2001 album by Ten Shekel Shirt Much the Miller's Son, one of Robin Hood's Merry Men from the earliest tales Much, North Rhine-Westphalia, a municipa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt%20Huang
Kurt Huang is co-founder, president, and chief product officer of BitPass. He has a Computer Science degree from Harvard and an MD from Stanford. Named to the 2004 list of the world's 100 Top Young Innovators by MIT's Technology Review magazine. He was born in Chicago to immigrants from Taiwan. References Living p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line%2010%20%28Beijing%20Subway%29
Line 10 of the Beijing Subway () is the second loop line in Beijing's rapid transit network as well as the second longest and most widely used line. The line is in length, and runs entirely underground through Haidian, Chaoyang and Fengtai Districts, either directly underneath or just beyond the 3rd Ring Road. The Lin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QSDK
The QSDK is a streaming scene graph retained-mode Application Programming Interface (API) combined with a cell-portal system to connect scene graphs. Audio and animation are fully supported. It is available on Macintosh, PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms, and for free on PC platforms. External links Qube Software Q De...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DBF
DBF may refer to: .dbf, a file format introduced by dBASE database system, since adopted by other applications as well (database file) dBf, decibels above a femtowatt, a unit used to measure power and gain Distributed Bellman-Ford, a Distance-vector routing protocol Danmarks Badminton Forbund (Denmark's Badminton Unio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fusebox%20%28programming%29
Fusebox was a web application framework for CFML and PHP. Originally released in 1997, the final version, 5.5.2, was released in May 2012. In January 2012 the rights to Fusebox were transferred from TeraTech to a team of five developers, who removed the rights and placed the framework in the hands of the community. Fu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Register-transfer%20level
In digital circuit design, register-transfer level (RTL) is a design abstraction which models a synchronous digital circuit in terms of the flow of digital signals (data) between hardware registers, and the logical operations performed on those signals. Register-transfer-level abstraction is used in hardware descript...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary%20system%20%28disambiguation%29
Binary system may refer to: Binary number system, the base-2 internal "machine language" of computers Binary opposition, a bipolar distinction in philosophy, structuralism and critical theory Binary system (astronomy), a system of two celestial bodies on a mutual orbit Binary asteroid Binary star Contact binar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetrix
Wetrix is a 3D puzzle video game developed by Zed Two, the studio of brothers Ste and John Pickford, for the Nintendo 64 and personal computers in 1998, and the Dreamcast and Game Boy Color in 1999 (as Wetrix+ and Wetrix GB respectively). The player's goal is to hold water bubbles falling on a 3D isometric landscape. T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPF
GPF may refer to: Canon de 155mm GPF, a French heavy artillery gun *Gallons per flush*, a measure of flush toilet water efficiency General protection fault, a computer error on the Intel x86 architecture General Purpose Frigate (Canada) Global Peace Foundation Global Philanthropy Forum Global Policy Forum, an A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparse
Sparse is a computer software tool designed to find possible coding faults in the Linux kernel. Unlike other such tools, this static analysis tool was initially designed to only flag constructs that were likely to be of interest to kernel developers, such as the mixing of pointers to user and kernel address spaces. Sp...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incremental%20compiler
An incremental compiler is a kind of incremental computation applied to the field of compilation. Quite naturally, whereas ordinary compilers make a so-called clean build, that is, (re)build all program modules, an incremental compiler recompiles only modified portions of a program. Definition Imperative programming ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Against%20the%20Law%20%28TV%20series%29
Against the Law is an American legal comedy-drama television series that aired on the Fox network from September 23, 1990, until April 5, 1991. Starring Michael O'Keefe and Suzzanne Douglas, the series centered on the brash Boston lawyer, Simon MacHeath, who left his job at a prestigious law firm to start his own def...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal%20Abit
Universal ABIT Co., Ltd (formerly ABIT Computer Corporation) was a computer components manufacturer, based in Taiwan, active since the 1980s. Its core product line were motherboards aimed at the overclocker market. Abit experienced serious financial problems in 2005. The brand name "ABIT" and other intangible propertie...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Premiere%20Networks
Premiere Networks (formerly Premiere Radio Networks, shortened as PRN) is an American media company, a wholly owned subsidiary of iHeartMedia, for which it currently serves as its main original radio content distribution and production arm. It is the largest syndication company in the United States. Founded independent...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CATH%20database
The CATH Protein Structure Classification database is a free, publicly available online resource that provides information on the evolutionary relationships of protein domains. It was created in the mid-1990s by Professor Christine Orengo and colleagues including Janet Thornton and David Jones, and continues to be deve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto%20Computer%20Leasing%20Inquiry
The Toronto Computer Leasing Inquiry was a judicial inquiry into allegations of conflict of interest, bribery and misappropriation of funds around computer leasing contracts entered into by the City of Toronto government in 1998 and 1999. It was held concurrently with the Toronto External Contracts Inquiry. Background...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable%20modem%20termination%20system
A cable modem termination system (CMTS, also called a CMTS Edge Router) is a piece of equipment, typically located in a cable company's headend or hubsite, which is used to provide high speed data services, such as cable Internet or Voice over Internet Protocol, to cable subscribers. A CMTS provides many of the same fu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marr%E2%80%93Hildreth%20algorithm
In computer vision, the Marr–Hildreth algorithm is a method of detecting edges in digital images, that is, continuous curves where there are strong and rapid variations in image brightness. The Marr–Hildreth edge detection method is simple and operates by convolving the image with the Laplacian of the Gaussian function...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PHIGS
PHIGS (Programmer's Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System) is an application programming interface (API) standard for rendering 3D computer graphics, considered to be the 3D graphics standard for the 1980s through the early 1990s. Subsequently, a combination of features and power led to the rise of OpenGL, which bec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IntelliJ%20IDEA
IntelliJ IDEA is an integrated development environment (IDE) written in Java for developing computer software written in Java, Kotlin, Groovy, and other JVM-based languages. It is developed by JetBrains (formerly known as IntelliJ) and is available as an Apache 2 Licensed community edition, and in a proprietary commerc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA%20Gen
Gen is a Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) application development environment marketed by Broadcom Inc. Gen was previously known as CA Gen, IEF (Information Engineering Facility), Composer by IEF, Composer, COOL:Gen, Advantage:Gen and AllFusion Gen. The toolset originally supported the information technology...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B8
B8, B VIII or B-8 may refer to: Transport Roads B8 (Croatia), an expressway part of the Istrian Y highway network B8 road (Cyprus) B8 road (Kenya) B8 road (Namibia) Bundesstraße 8, a road in Germany Other uses in transport B8 (New York City bus) serving Brooklyn Bavarian B VIII, a German steam locomotive mode...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z5
Z5 may refer to: Harbin Z-5, Chinese helicopter Mazda Z engine a file extension used by Z-machine Z5 (computer) designed by Konrad Zuse the GMG Airlines IATA airline code German destroyer Z5 Paul Jakobi the Beijing-Nanning-Hanoi Through Train (southbound) Zbrojovka Z5 Express, a Czech car of the 1930s LNER Cla...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JFT
JFT may refer to: Job File Table, a data structure in DOS-compatible operating systems Johnson–Forest Tendency, an American Trotskyist organization Jones Falls Trail, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States Mazda J engine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDL
GDL may refer to: Computing Game Description Language Generalized distributive law Genomics Digital Lab, a series of educational games Geometric Description Language Gesture Description Language GNU Data Language Google Developers Live Other uses Dirasha language Gas diffusion layer of a proton-exchange me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burroughs%20MCP
The MCP (Master Control Program) is the operating system of the Burroughs B5000/B5500/B5700 and the B6500 and successors, including the Unisys Clearpath/MCP systems. MCP was originally written in 1961 in ESPOL (Executive Systems Problem Oriented Language). In the 1970s, MCP was converted to NEWP which was a better str...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Out%20of%20Control%20%28Kelly%20book%29
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World () is a 1992 book by Kevin Kelly. Major themes in Out of Control are cybernetics, emergence, self-organization, complex systems, negentropy and chaos theory and it can be seen as a work of techno-utopianism. Summary The central theme o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod%20Smith
Rod, Rodney or Roderick Smith may refer to: Sports Rod Smith (sportscaster), sportscaster with The Sports Network Rodney Smith (skateboarder), American skateboarder, co-founder of Zoo York Rodney Smith (cricketer) (born 1944), English cricketer Rodney Smith (wrestler) (born 1966), American Olympic wrestler Rod Smith (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Stallings
William Stallings is an American author. He has written computer science textbooks on operating systems, computer networks, computer organization, and cryptography. Early life Stallings earned his B.S. in electrical engineering from University of Notre Dame and his PhD in computer science from Massachusetts Institute...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninety-Nines
The Ninety-Nines: International Organization of Women Pilots, also known as The 99s, is an international organization that provides networking, mentoring, and flight scholarship opportunities to recreational and professional female pilots. Founded in 1929, the Ninety-Nines has 153 chapters and 27 regional 'sections' ac...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shadow%20of%20Memories
(Shadow of Destiny in North America) is a mystery adventure game developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo and published by Konami. Originally released for the PlayStation 2 in 2001, it was later ported to Xbox (which is only released in Europe) and Microsoft Windows in 2002. A PlayStation Portable version was r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CTN
CTN may refer to: Television bTV Action, a Bulgarian channel (formerly known as CTN) Cambodian Television Network, Cambodia Channel 31 (Sydney), which used the callsign CTN-31 Christian Television Network, a Christian broadcast television network in the United States Chung T'ien Television, a television network based ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omidyar%20Network
Omidyar Network is a self-styled "philanthropic investment firm," composed of a foundation and an impact investment firm. Established in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam, Omidyar Network has committed over US$1.5billion to nonprofit organizations and for-profit companies across multiple investment ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBJ
PBJ or PB&J is a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, popular in North America. PBJ or PB&J may also refer to: PBJ (TV network), a children's television network in the United States PB&J Television PBJ-1, US Navy variant of the B-25 Mitchell bomber PB&J Otter, kid's program PBJ or PB&J may abbreviate for: Peanut Butt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20PALM%20processor
The PALM (Program All Logic in Microcode) is a 16-bit central processing unit (CPU) developed by IBM. It was used in the IBM 5100 Portable Computer, a predecessor of the IBM PC, and the IBM 5110 and IBM 5120 follow-on machines. It is likely PALM was also used in other IBM products as an embedded controller. IBM referr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Individual%20Computers%20Catweasel
The Catweasel is a family of enhanced floppy-disk controllers from German company Individual Computers. These controllers are designed to allow more recent computers, such as PCs, to access a wide variety of older or non-native disk formats using standard floppy drives. Principle The floppy controller chip used in IBM...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philips%20P2000
The Philips P2000T home computer was Philips' first real entry in the home computer market in 1980, after the Philips Videopac G7000 game system (better known in North America as the Magnavox Odyssey2) which they already sold to compete with the Atari 2600 and similar game systems. There was also a P2000M version with ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobuo%20Yoneda
was a Japanese mathematician and computer scientist. In 1952, he graduated the Department of Mathematics, the Faculty of Science, the University of Tokyo, and obtained his Bachelor of Science. That same year, he was appointed Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics of the University of Tokyo. He obtained ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datalog
Datalog is a declarative logic programming language. While it is syntactically a subset of Prolog, Datalog generally uses a bottom-up rather than top-down evaluation model. This difference yields significantly different behavior and properties from Prolog. It is often used as a query language for deductive databases...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace%20%28plotting%20tool%29
Grace is a free WYSIWYG 2D graph plotting tool, for Unix-like operating systems. The package name stands for "GRaphing, Advanced Computation and Exploration of data." Grace uses the X Window System and Motif for its GUI. It has been ported to VMS, OS/2, and Windows 9*/NT/2000/XP (on Cygwin). In 1996, Linux Journal desc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mungyeong
Mungyeong (; ) is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The local government, economy, and transportation networks are all centered in Jeomchon, the principal town. Mungyeong has a lengthy history, and is known today for its various historic and scenic tourist attractions. The city's name means roughly "...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PII
PII may refer to: Personal data, also known as personally identifiable information (PII) Pentium II, a computer processor Polaris Inc., New York Stock Exchange stock symbol PII Public-interest immunity, previously known as Crown privilege, in English common law Publisher Item Identifier, in scientific journals Pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connolly%20station
Connolly station () or Dublin Connolly is one of the busiest railway stations in Dublin and Ireland, and is a focal point in the Irish route network. On the North side of the River Liffey, it provides InterCity, Enterprise and commuter services to the north, north-west, south-east and south-west. The north–south Dublin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%20Data
Dragon Data Ltd. was a Welsh producer of home computers during the early 1980s. These computers, the Dragon 32 and Dragon 64, strongly resembled the Tandy TRS-80 Color Computer ("CoCo")—both followed a standard Motorola datasheet configuration for the three key components (CPU, SAM and VDG). The machines came in both 3...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporal%20Key%20Integrity%20Protocol
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP ) is a security protocol used in the IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standard. TKIP was designed by the IEEE 802.11i task group and the Wi-Fi Alliance as an interim solution to replace WEP without requiring the replacement of legacy hardware. This was necessary because the breaking...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not%20Quite%20C
Not Quite C (NQC) is a programming language, application programming interface (API), and native bytecode compiler toolkit for the Lego Mindstorms, Cybermaster and LEGO Spybotics systems. It is based primarily on the C language but has specific limitations, such as the maximum number of subroutines and variables allowe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MicroBee
MicroBee (or Micro Bee) was a series of networkable home computers by Applied Technology, which became publicly listed company MicroBee Systems Limited soon after its release. The original Microbee computer was designed in Australia by a team including Owen Hill and Matthew Starr. The MicroBee's most distinctive featu...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vijay%20S.%20Pande
Vijay Satyanand Pande is a Trinidadian–American scientist and venture capitalist. Pande is the former director of the biophysics program and is best known for orchestrating the distributed computing disease research project known as Folding@home. His research is focused on distributed computing and computer-modelling o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military%20patrol%20at%20the%201924%20Winter%20Olympics
At the 1924 Winter Olympics, in Chamonix, France, a military patrol competition was held. The Olympic results database lists the official medal winners for the event, as does the Official Report (1924), yet several sources have incorrectly counted this competition as a demonstration event only. The event was also demon...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine%20fault
A Byzantine fault (also Byzantine generals problem, interactive consistency, source congruency, error avalanche, Byzantine agreement problem, and Byzantine failure) is a condition of a computer system, particularly distributed computing systems, where components may fail and there is imperfect information on whether a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protocol%20Independent%20Multicast
Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) is a family of multicast routing protocols for Internet Protocol (IP) networks that provide one-to-many and many-to-many distribution of data over a LAN, WAN or the Internet. It is termed protocol-independent because PIM does not include its own topology discovery mechanism, but in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UFS
UFS may refer to: Computers Universal Flash Storage Unix File System Unsupervised Forward Selection, a data reduction algorithm Other UFS (trade union), former trade union in the United Kingdom United Family Services United Feature Syndicate, commonly known as United Media United Feeder Service, a company former...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Michigan%20Review
The Michigan Review is a news publication in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Review, published biweekly, is funded primarily by grants from the conservative/libertarian Collegiate Network, donations, and by advertising revenue. History The Review was founded by Thomas Fous and Ronald J. Stefanski, in response to an editoria...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Total%20least%20squares
In applied statistics, total least squares is a type of errors-in-variables regression, a least squares data modeling technique in which observational errors on both dependent and independent variables are taken into account. It is a generalization of Deming regression and also of orthogonal regression, and can be appl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft%20updates
Soft updates is an approach to maintaining file system meta-data integrity in the event of a crash or power outage. Soft updates work by tracking and enforcing dependencies among updates to file system meta-data. Soft updates are an alternative to the more commonly used approach of journaling file systems. Method of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%20Trueblood
Mark Trueblood is an American engineer and astronomer. He pioneered the development of robotic telescopes, as the author of several articles and two books, including Microcomputer Control of Telescopes and Telescope Control, co-authored with Russell M. Genet. Trueblood worked on the Gemini Observatory. He is the owner ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tpoint
TPoint is computer software that implements a mathematical model of conditions leading to errors in telescope pointing and tracking. The model can then be used in a telescope control system to correct the pointing and tracking. Such errors are typically caused by mechanical or structural defects. For example, TPoint ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzy%20Control%20Language
Fuzzy Control Language, or FCL, is a language for implementing fuzzy logic, especially fuzzy control. It was standardized by IEC 61131-7. It is a domain-specific programming language: it has no features unrelated to fuzzy logic, so it is impossible to even print "Hello, world!". Therefore, one does not write a program ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FCL
FCL may refer to: Computing Flow chart language Framework Class Library, a .NET library Free Component Library, a Pascal library Fuzzy Control Language Sport 1. FC Lichtenfels, a German football club FC Lorient, a French football club FC Luzern, a Swiss football club FC Lootos Põlva (women) or FCL Lootos, a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Den%20%28TV%20programme%29
The Den was a long-running children's television strand of Ireland's public broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann. First broadcast on 29 September 1986 on RTÉ1, it moved to Network 2 two years later. Initially a continuity strand for weekday afternoon programmes, The Den later expanded during the late 1990s and the 2000s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celebrity%20Poker%20Showdown
Celebrity Poker Showdown is an American celebrity game show that aired on the cable network Bravo from 2003 to 2006. It was a limited-run series in which celebrities played poker, with eight tournaments during its five-season run. In each show, five celebrities played a no limit Texas hold 'em tournament for charity. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell%3A%20A%20Cyberpunk%20Thriller
Hell: A Cyberpunk Thriller is a point-and-click adventure game released in 1994, developed by Take-Two Interactive Software and published by GameTek for the DOS. It was ported to 3DO, Macintosh and Microsoft Windows. The game was notable for being one of the first CD-ROM-only games to use speech with hi-res graphics, a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KMFM%20%28radio%20network%29
KMFM is a network of radio stations that was formed from the merger of seven Independent Local Radio stations and one digital station (on the Kent Digital Multiplex) owned by the KM Group, broadcasting to the county of Kent in the United Kingdom. Whilst the station broadcasts as one countywide station, it is officially...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BGS
BGS may stand for: Art and entertainment Bee Gees, a rock and disco group Beautiful Game Studios, a computer game developer Bethesda Game Studios, a video game developer Brasil Game Show, yearly Brazilian video game convention Bunny Girl Senpai, Japanese light novel series Science and technology Below ground surface,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%20Future%20Systems%20project
The Future Systems project (FS) was a research and development project undertaken in IBM in the early 1970s, aiming to develop a revolutionary line of computer products, including new software models which would simplify software development by exploiting modern powerful hardware. History Background Until the end of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mix%20Megapol
Mix Megapol is a private Swedish radio network controlled by Bauer Media Group. It launched in 1993 under the name Skärgårdsradion (Archipelago Radio). Later that year the name was changed to Radio Megapol when the broadcasting permissions were auctioned out. In 1997 the word "Mix" was added and their slogan became "Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelonen%20%28TV%20channel%29
is a Finnish commercial television channel. It started out as Helsinki's local television channel PTV in 1990 on the HTV cable network (now part of DNA Welho), and changed its name first to PTV4. On June 1, 1997, the channel expanded to national coverage and changed its name to Nelonen, the Finnish name of the number f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formatted%20text
In computing, formatted text, styled text, or rich text, as opposed to plain text, is digital text which has styling information beyond the minimum of semantic elements: colours, styles (boldface, italic), sizes, and special features in HTML (such as hyperlinks). Terminology Formatted text cannot rightly be identified...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security%20Assertion%20Markup%20Language
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML, pronounced SAM-el, ) is an open standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between parties, in particular, between an identity provider and a service provider. SAML is an XML-based markup language for security assertions (statements that service providers use...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New%20Faces
New Faces is a British television talent show that aired in the 1970s and 1980s. It has been hosted by Leslie Crowther, Derek Hobson and Marti Caine. It was produced for the ITV network by ATV, and later by Central. Original series: 1973–1978 The show first aired as a pilot on the ATV network on 31 May 1973 with host...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TickIT
TickIT is a certification program for companies in the software development and computer industries, supported primarily by the United Kingdom and Swedish industries through UKAS and SWEDAC respectively. Its general objective is to improve software quality. History In the 1980s, the UK government's CCTA organisation p...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echo%20Island
Echo Island is an Irish television programme for children and young adults, shown on RTÉ Network 2. It was shown at 17:00 during The Den, after which programmes like The Legend of the Hidden City would air. The show effectively took over from Jo Maxi, which had been aimed at the teenaged youth of Ireland. Birth Echo I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McHale%27s%20Navy
McHale's Navy is an American sitcom starring Ernest Borgnine that aired 138 half-hour episodes over four seasons, from October 11, 1962, to April 12, 1966, on the ABC television network. The series was filmed in black and white and originated from a one-hour drama titled "Seven Against the Sea", broadcast on April 3, 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital%20on-screen%20graphic
A digital on-screen graphic, digitally originated graphic (DOG, bug, network bug, or screenbug) is a watermark-like station logo that most television broadcasters overlay over a portion of the screen area of their programs to identify the channel. They are thus a form of permanent visual station identification, increas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry%20Saltzer
Jerome Howard "Jerry" Saltzer (born October 9, 1939) is an American computer scientist. Career Jerry Saltzer received an ScD in Electrical Engineering from MIT in 1966. His dissertation 'Traffic Control in a Multiplexed System' was advised by Fernando Corbató. In 1966, he joined the faculty of the Department of Elect...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack%20Dennis
Jack Bonnell Dennis (born October 13, 1931) is a computer scientist and Emeritus Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The work of Dennis in computer systems and computer languages is recognized to have played a key role in hacker culture. As a Massachusetts Institute ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter%20J.%20Denning
Peter James Denning (born January 6, 1942) is an American computer scientist and writer. He is best known for pioneering work in virtual memory, especially for inventing the working-set model for program behavior, which addressed thrashing in operating systems and became the reference standard for all memory management...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20M.%20Graham%20%28computer%20scientist%29
Robert M. Graham (1929 in Michigan, US – January 2, 2020) was a cybersecurity researcher computer scientist and Professor Emeritus of Computer Science at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He was born to a Scottish emigrant. He received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Michigan. Whil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallam%20FM
Hallam FM is an Independent Local Radio station based in Sheffield, England, owned and operated by Bauer as part of the Hits Radio network. It broadcasts to South Yorkshire. As of September 2023, the station has a weekly audience of 280,000 listeners according to RAJAR. History The station started broadcasting on 15...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerrang%21%20Radio
Kerrang! Radio is a specialist digital rock music radio station related to Kerrang! magazine. It is owned and operated by Bauer and forms part of the Kiss Network. As of September 2023, the station has a weekly audience of 364,000 listeners according to RAJAR. Stations History Initial launch: 2002/2003 Launched as...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor%20A.%20Vyssotsky
Victor Alexander Vyssotsky (February 26, 1931 – December 24, 2012) was a mathematician and computer scientist. He was the technical head of the Multics project at Bell Labs and later executive director of Research in the Information Systems Division of AT&T Bell Labs. Multics, whilst not particularly commercially succe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smooth%20North%20West
Smooth North West is a regional radio station owned by Communicorp UK and operated by Global as part of the Smooth network. The station broadcasts to the North West of England from studios at Spinningfields in Manchester. History GMG Radio ownership The station was launched by Radio Investments Ltd on 1 September 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monadic
Monadic may refer to: Monadic, a relation or function having an arity of one in logic, mathematics, and computer science Monadic, an adjunction if and only if it is equivalent to the adjunction given by the Eilenberg–Moore algebras of its associated monad, in category theory Monadic, in computer programming, a feat...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LDR
LDR may refer to: Science, medicine and technology LDraw filename extension Low-dynamic-range rendering (LDR rendering) in 3D computer graphics, vs. high-dynamic-range rendering Light Dependent Resistor, or photoresistor Lateral digit reduction in birds; see Origin of birds#Digit homology A Local Democracy Report...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20manipulation%20language
A data manipulation language (DML) is a computer programming language used for adding (inserting), deleting, and modifying (updating) data in a database. A DML is often a sublanguage of a broader database language such as SQL, with the DML comprising some of the operators in the language. Read-only selecting of data is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staging
Staging may refer to: Computing Staging (cloud computing), a process used to assemble, test, and review a new solution before it is moved into production and the existing solution is decommissioned Staging (data), intermediately storing data between the sources of information and a data warehouse (DW) Disk staging,...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle%20Call%20Interface
In computing, the Oracle Call Interface (OCI) consists of a set of C-language software APIs which provide an interface to the Oracle database. OCI offers a procedural API for not only performing certain database administration tasks (such as system startup and shutdown), but also for using PL/SQL or SQL to query, acce...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dream%20Job%20%28season%202%29
The second season of Dream Job, the ESPN American reality television show that searches for new on-air talent for the network, began on Tuesday, September 14, 2004. Like the show's first season, this edition was also looking for a new anchor for SportsCenter. A talent search for the show had begun in late June, 2004. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CKO
CKO was a Canadian radio news network which operated from 1977 to 1989. The CKO call sign was shared by twelve network-owned stations, as listed below. The network was owned by Canada All-News Radio Ltd. AGRA Industries was originally a 45 percent partner in the network, but by 1988 it was the sole owner. David Ruskin...