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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatial%20Reuse%20Protocol
Spatial Reuse Protocol is a networking protocol developed by Cisco. It is a MAC-layer (a sublayer of the data-link layer (Layer 2) within the OSI Model) protocol for ring-based packet internetworking that is commonly used in optical fiber ring networks. Ideas from the protocol are reflected in parts of the IEEE 802.17 ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Largest%20known%20prime%20number
The largest known prime number () is , a number which has 24,862,048 digits when written in base 10. It was found via a computer volunteered by Patrick Laroche of the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS) in 2018. A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 with no divisors other than 1 and itself. Accord...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Ion%20Television%20affiliates
Ion Television is a television network based in the United States made up of 44 owned-and-operated stations and 194 network affiliates, 164 of which broadcast as digital subchannels. The Ion-owned stations are a part of the Ion Media unit of Katz Broadcasting (d/b/a Scripps Networks), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the E...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam%20tracing
Beam tracing is an algorithm to simulate wave propagation. It was developed in the context of computer graphics to render 3D scenes, but it has been also used in other similar areas such as acoustics and electromagnetism simulations. Beam tracing is a derivative of the ray tracing algorithm that replaces rays, which h...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cone%20tracing
Cone tracing and beam tracing are a derivative of the ray tracing algorithm that replaces rays, which have no thickness, with thick rays. Principles In ray tracing, rays are often modeled as geometric ray with no thickness to perform efficient geometric queries such as a ray-triangle intersection. From a physics of l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image%20plane
In 3D computer graphics, the image plane is that plane in the world which is identified with the plane of the display monitor used to view the image that is being rendered. It is also referred to as screen space. If one makes the analogy of taking a photograph to rendering a 3D image, the surface of the film is the ima...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One%20Definition%20Rule
The One Definition Rule (ODR) is an important rule of the C++ programming language that prescribes that classes/structs and non-inline functions cannot have more than one definition in the entire program and template and types cannot have more than one definition by translation unit. It is defined in the ISO C++ Standa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey%20Fox
Geoffrey Fox may refer to: Geoffrey Fox (died 1966), one of the police officers murdered in the Shepherd's Bush murders Geoffrey C. Fox (born 1944), professor of informatics and computing at Indiana University Geoff Fox (born 1950), American television meteorologist Geoff Fox (footballer, born 1925) (1925–1994), Englis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District%20heating
District heating (also known as heat networks or teleheating) is a system for distributing heat generated in a centralized location through a system of insulated pipes for residential and commercial heating requirements such as space heating and water heating. The heat is often obtained from a cogeneration plant burnin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University%20of%20the%20Air%20%28TV%20series%29
University of the Air was a daily distance education television program seen early mornings on the CTV Television Network in Canada between October 11, 1965 and 1983; prior to the establishment of 24-hour broadcasting, in most regions it was the first program aired each day, usually at 5:30 or 6 a.m., though it would a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service%20r%C3%A9gional%20d%27admission%20du%20Montr%C3%A9al%20m%C3%A9tropolitain
The Service régional d'admission du Montréal métropolitain (SRAM) is a network of Quebec CEGEPs, and handles their admissions process with a standardized application form. Schools Cégep de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue Collège Ahuntsic Cégep André-Laurendeau Collège de Bois-de-Boulogne Champlain College Lennoxville Cégep d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALTQ
ALTQ (ALTernate Queueing) is the network scheduler for Berkeley Software Distribution. ALTQ provides queueing disciplines, and other components related to quality of service (QoS), required to realize resource sharing. It is most commonly implemented on BSD-based routers. ALTQ is included in the base distribution of F...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial%20Data%20Systems
Commercial Data Systems, Ltd. (CDS) was a software publisher and technology company based in Emerald Park, Saskatchewan. In the 1980s, CDS was primarily involved in the production of computer games for 8-bit computers such as the Commodore 64. The best-known and most original of these was Frantic Freddie, which combi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CDS%20Software
CDS Software (also known as CDS Micro Systems for its earlier titles) was an independent publisher and developer of computer game software based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK. History The company was founded by Ian Williams, a computer programmer from Doncaster who started developing games for the Sinclair ZX80 sh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California%20Games
California Games is a 1987 sports video game originally released by Epyx for the Apple II and Commodore 64, and ported to other home computers and video game consoles. Branching from their Summer Games and Winter Games series, this game consists of a collection of outdoor sports purportedly popular in California. The g...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve%20Sohmer
Steve Sohmer (born June 26, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia) is a Shakespearean scholar, author of fiction and nonfiction books, television writer and producer, and former network television and motion picture studio executive. In 1966, his first novel, The Way It Was was published by Robert Gottlieb of Simon & Schuster. Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob%20Hartill
Robert Hartill (born 30 January 1969 in Pontypridd, Wales) is a computer programmer and web designer best known for his work on the Internet Movie Database website and the Apache web server and is notable for playing a key role in the initial growth of the World Wide Web. Hartill grew up in Wales, and studied compute...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%20Allen%20%28entrepreneur%29
Martin A. Allen (1931–2009) was the chairman, co-founder, president, and largest individual stockholder (2,272,866 shares) of Computervision Corp. Its first product, CADDS-1, was aimed at the printed circuit layout, and 2-D drafting markets. Career Computervision Corp. Martin (Marty) A. Allen co-founded Computervis...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tough%20Love%20with%20Mick%20Molloy
ToughLove was an Australian comedic radio talk program broadcast from Melbourne through the Triple M network from 12:00PM – 1:00PM AEST in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide. It was hosted by long-time Australian comic, Mick Molloy and co-hosted by Robyn Butler and Mick's brother Richard Molloy aka 'Roo'. Panel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne%20tram%20route%2016
Melbourne tram route 16 is operated by Yarra Trams on the Melbourne tram network from Melbourne University to Kew. The 20.2 kilometre route is operated out of Malvern depot with Z and D1 class trams. History Route 16 was first allocated to the line between the City (Swanston Street) and St Kilda Beach on 26 April 1936...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated%20Computer-Aided%20Manufacturing
Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing (ICAM) is a US Air Force program that develops tools, techniques, and processes to support manufacturing integration. It influenced the computer-integrated manufacturing (CIM) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) project efforts of many companies. The ICAM program was founded i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blobotics
Blobotics is a term describing research into chemical-based computer processors based on ions rather than electrons. Andrew Adamatzky, a computer scientist at the University of the West of England, Bristol used the term in an article in New Scientist March 28, 2005 . The aim is to create 'liquid logic gates' which w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heptaxodontidae
Heptaxodontidae, rarely called giant hutia, is an extinct family of large rodents known from fossil and subfossil material found in the West Indies. One species, Amblyrhiza inundata, is estimated to have weighed between , reaching the weight of an eastern gorilla. This is twice as large as the capybara, the largest ro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derby%20railway%20station
Derby railway station (, also known as Derby Midland) is a main line railway station serving the city of Derby in Derbyshire, England. Owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway, the station is also used by CrossCountry services. It lies north of London St Pancras. It is situated to the south-east of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CoCoA
CoCoA (Computations in Commutative Algebra) is a free computer algebra system developed by the University of Genova, Italy, used to compute with numbers and polynomials. The CoCoA Library (CoCoALib) is available under GNU General Public License. CoCoA has been ported to many operating systems including Macintosh on PP...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malden%20Manor%20railway%20station
Malden Manor railway station, in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in south London is one of the stations on the Chessington Branch Line, part of the London suburban network of South Western Railway, and is in Travelcard Zone 4. It is down the line from . Like all others on the branch, the station is built in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple%20Simpson
"Simple Simpson" is the nineteenth episode of the fifteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 2, 2004 and was the final episode to be directed by Jim Reardon. Plot After seeing a commercial where he could win a free tour o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta-process%20modeling
Meta-process modeling is a type of metamodeling used in software engineering and systems engineering for the analysis and construction of models applicable and useful to some predefined problems. Meta-process modeling supports the effort of creating flexible process models. The purpose of process models is to document...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France%204
France 4 () is a French free-to-air television channel owned by France Télévisions, focused on children's programming. The colour of France 4 is purple. Originally launched as Festival in 1996, the channel took its current name in 2005 when it became a free channel. The channel targets young audiences, and children du...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual%20radio
Visual radio is a generic term for adding visuals to audio radio broadcasts. Visual Radio is also a trademark for a Nokia product which delivers interactive FM radio over a data connection. Visual Radio Visual Radio is a technology developed by Nokia. Visual Radio is built-in functionality available in an increasing...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20C.%20Johnson
Stephen Curtis Johnson (b. 1944; known as Steve Johnson) is a computer scientist who worked at Bell Labs and AT&T for nearly 20 years. He is best known for Yacc, Lint, spell, and the Portable C Compiler, which contributed to the spread of Unix and C. He has also contributed to fields as diverse as computer music, psych...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIS%2B
NIS+ is a directory service developed by Sun Microsystems to replace its older 'NIS' (Network Information Service). It is designed to eliminate the need for duplication across many computers of configuration data such as user accounts, host names and addresses, printer information and NFS disk mounts on individual sys...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System%20Center%20Operations%20Manager
System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) is a cross-platform data center monitoring system for operating systems and hypervisors. It uses a single interface that shows state, health, and performance information of computer systems. It also provides alerts generated according to some availability, performance, configur...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traction%20power%20network
A traction network or traction power network is an electricity grid for the supply of electrified rail networks. The installation of a separate traction network generally is done only if the railway in question uses alternating current (AC) with a frequency lower than that of the national grid, such as in Germany, Aust...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baidu
Baidu, Inc. ( ; , meaning "hundred times") is a Chinese multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services, products, and artificial intelligence (AI), headquartered in Beijing's Haidian District. It is one of the largest AI and Internet companies in the world. The holding company of the group i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IJVM
IJVM is an instruction set architecture created by Andrew Tanenbaum for his MIC-1 architecture. It is used to teach assembly basics in his book Structured Computer Organization. IJVM is mostly a subset of the JVM assembly language that is used in the Java platform. This instruction set is so simple that it's difficult...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lockstep%20%28computing%29
Lockstep systems are fault-tolerant computer systems that run the same set of operations at the same time in parallel. The redundancy (duplication) allows error detection and error correction: the output from lockstep operations can be compared to determine if there has been a fault if there are at least two systems (d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIC-1
The MIC-1 is a processor architecture invented by Andrew S. Tanenbaum to use as a simple but complete example in his teaching book Structured Computer Organization. It consists of a very simple control unit that runs microcode from a 512-words store. The Micro-Assembly Language (MAL) is engineered to allow simple wri...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friend%20or%20Foe%3F%20%28game%20show%29
Friend or Foe? is an American game show based on knowledge and trust which aired on Game Show Network. Three teams of two strangers attempted to persuade their partner into sharing their accumulated winnings rather than stealing it for themselves. The show premiered June 3, 2002, and aired for two seasons totaling 105...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papilio%20multicaudata
Papilio multicaudata, the two-tailed swallowtail, is a species of the family Papilionidae found in western North America from British Columbia to Central America. Description The two-tailed swallowtail is a large swallowtail of western North America, one of several species that have yellow wings with black tiger strip...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/24%20Hours%20in%20Cyberspace
24 Hours in Cyberspace (February 8, 1996) was "the largest one-day online event" up to that date, headed by photographer Rick Smolan with Jennifer Erwitt, Tom Melcher, Samir Arora and Clement Mok. The project brought together the world's top 1,000 photographers, editors, programmers, and interactive designers to create...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police%20National%20Computer
The Police National Computer (PNC) is a database used by law enforcement organisations across the United Kingdom and other non-law enforcement agencies. Originally developed in the early 1970s, PNC1 went 'live' in 1974, providing UK police forces with online access to the lost/stolen vehicle database. The vehicle owne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extensible%20MPEG-4%20Textual%20Format
The Extensible MPEG-4 Textual Format (XMT) is a high-level, XML-based file format for storing MPEG-4 data in a way suitable for further editing. In contrast, the more common MPEG-4 Part 14 (MP4) format is less flexible and used for distributing finished content. It was developed by MPEG (ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC29/WG11) and d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XMT
XMT can refer to: Extensible MPEG-4 Textual Format, an XML-based file format for storing MPEG-4 data in a way suitable for further editing Explicit multi-threading, a parallel computing paradigm designed around the parallel random-access machine Cray XMT - a multithreaded supercomputing architecture, the successor ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rizon
Rizon is a large Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network with an average of around 20,000 users. The IRC network itself ranks number 5 among the largest IRC networks. Rizon is popular with many anime fansubbing groups who work online, many of whom provide their content through XDCC via IRC bots in their distribution channel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K-d%20tree
In computer science, a k-d tree (short for k-dimensional tree) is a space-partitioning data structure for organizing points in a k-dimensional space. K-dimensional is that which concerns exactly k orthogonal axes or a space of any number of dimensions. k-d trees are a useful data structure for several applications, suc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campus%20network
A campus network, campus area network, corporate area network or CAN is a computer network made up of an interconnection of local area networks (LANs) within a limited geographical area. The networking equipments (switches, routers) and transmission media (optical fiber, copper plant, Cat5 cabling etc.) are almost enti...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphony%20Digital
Polyphony Digital is an internal Japanese first-party video game development studio for PlayStation Studios. Originally a development group within Sony Computer Entertainment's Japan Studio known as Polys Entertainment, after the success of Gran Turismo in Japan, they were granted greater autonomy, reestablished as an ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moody%20Radio
Moody Radio is one of the largest Christian radio networks in the United States. Located in downtown Chicago, Moody Radio has 71 owned and operated stations and hundreds of affiliates and outlets that carry all or part of its programming. It is owned by the Moody Bible Institute. The network airs a variety of program...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESPN%20on%20ABC
ESPN on ABC (formerly known as ABC Sports from 1961 to 2006) is the branding used for sports event and documentary programming televised by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States. Officially, the broadcast network retains its own sports division; however, in 2006, ABC's sports division was merged ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Underdetermination
In the philosophy of science, underdetermination or the underdetermination of theory by data (sometimes abbreviated UTD) is the idea that evidence available to us at a given time may be insufficient to determine what beliefs we should hold in response to it. The underdetermination thesis says that all evidence necessar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XRD
XRD may refer to: X-ray diffraction, used to study the structure, composition, and physical properties of materials Extensible Resource Descriptor, an XML format for discovery of metadata about a web resource Guilty Gear Xrd, a fighting video game.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2K
2K or 2-K may refer to: Numerical 2000 (number) 2000, a year Video and images 2K resolution, a digital film resolution, display resolution, of 2048 horizontal pixels of data JPEG 2K, see JPEG 2000 Music 2K (band), also known as The KLF 2K Sports Mixtape (2006), hosted By Clinton Sparks; produced by Dan the Aut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ProFont
ProFont is a monospace font available in many formats. It is intended to be used for programming in IDE environments and it is available in bitmap and TrueType versions for various platforms. Originally developed as shareware by Andrew Welch for the Apple Macintosh in TrueType format, ProFont was intended to have metr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical%20method
In numerical analysis, a numerical method is a mathematical tool designed to solve numerical problems. The implementation of a numerical method with an appropriate convergence check in a programming language is called a numerical algorithm. Mathematical definition Let be a well-posed problem, i.e. is a real or compl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think%20different
"Think different" is an advertising slogan used from 1997 to 2002 by Apple Computer, Inc., now named Apple Inc. The campaign was created by the Los Angeles office of advertising agency TBWA\Chiat\Day. The slogan has been widely taken as a response to the IBM slogan "Think". It was used in a television advertisement, se...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cross%20Country%20services
Cross Country services on the British rail network carry passengers between regions on routes avoiding London termini. History Background The world's first twin-track inter-urban passenger railway in which all the trains were timetabled and ticketed was the Liverpool to Manchester Railway. This line, in 1830, greatl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai%20Pacific%20Airlines
Thai Pacific Airlines was a short-lived airline based in Thailand that ceased all of its operations in July 2004. Code data IATA Code: 3P ICAO Code: TPV Callsign: THAI PACIFIC History Thai Pacific was founded by Wasant Singhamany, who announced the start-up of the airline in August 2003, with plans for a Bangkok-Syd...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metrovick%20950
The Metrovick 950 was a transistorized computer, built from 1956 onwards by British company Metropolitan-Vickers, to the extent of six or seven machines, which were "used commercially within the company" or "mainly for internal use". The 950 appears to have been Metrovick's first and last commercial computer offering. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashton%2C%20Stalybridge%20and%20Liverpool%20Junction%20Railway
The Ashton, Stalybridge and Liverpool Junction Railway was opened in 1846 to connect the industrial town of Ashton-under-Lyne to the developing railway network, and in particular to the port of Liverpool. It was a short line, joining the Manchester and Leeds Railway at Miles Platting (east of Manchester) and the connec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%207090/94%20IBSYS
IBSYS is the discontinued tape-based operating system that IBM supplied with its IBM 709, IBM 7090 and IBM 7094 computers. A similar operating system (but with several significant differences), also called IBSYS, was provided with IBM 7040 and IBM 7044 computers. IBSYS was based on FORTRAN Monitor System (FMS) and (mor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treehouse%20of%20Horror%20XIV
"Treehouse of Horror XIV" is the first episode of the fifteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 2, 2003. In the fourteenth annual Treehouse of Horror episode, Homer takes on the role of the Grim Reaper ("Reaper Madne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBC%20Sports
NBC Sports is an American programming division of the broadcast network NBC, owned and operated by NBC Sports Group division of NBCUniversal and subsidiary of Comcast. The division is responsible for sports broadcasts on the network, and its dedicated national sports cable channels. Formerly operating as "a service of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordo
Ordo (Latin "order, rank, class") may refer to: A musical phrase constructed from one or more statements of a rhythmic mode pattern and ending in a rest Big O notation in calculation of algorithm computational complexity Orda (organization), also ordo or horde, was a nomadic palace for the Mongol aristocrats and the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula%20C
Formula C may refer to: Formula C (game), an upcoming computer game Formula C (karting), a defunct 125 cc karting class Formula C (SCCA), the predecessor to the Formula Continental SCCA racing class
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aus-Air
Aus-Air (Australian Air Charterers Pty Ltd) was an airline based in Melbourne, Australia. It operated a regional airline network, linking rural communities and provincial centres in Tasmania, Victoria and southern New South Wales with Melbourne. Its main base was Moorabbin Airport, Melbourne. Code data IATA Code: NO I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony%20Vaio%20U%20series
The Sony U series of subnotebook computers refers to two series of Sony products the PCG-U and the VGN-U. The later VGN-U were, at their release, the smallest independent computers running Windows XP and the most powerful high-end subnotebooks at the time. The VGN-U50 and VGN-U70P models are roughly the size of two DVD...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bart%20Gets%20Hit%20by%20a%20Car
"Bart Gets Hit by a Car" is the tenth episode of the second season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on January 10, 1991. In the episode, Bart is hit by Mr. Burns' car. Prompted by ambulance-chasing lawyer Lionel Hutz and quack doctor Ni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George%20Hudson
George Hudson (probably 10 March 1800 – 14 December 1871) was an English railway financier and politician who, because he controlled a significant part of the railway network in the 1840s, became known as "The Railway King"—a title conferred on him by Sydney Smith in 1844. Hudson played a significant role in linking L...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferranti%20Mercury
The Mercury was an early commercial computer from the mid-1950s built by Ferranti. It was the successor to the Ferranti Mark 1, adding a floating point unit for improved performance, and increased reliability by replacing the Williams tube memory with core memory and using more solid-state components. The computer had ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renown
Renown may refer to: Celebrity, fame and broad public recognition Companies Renown (company), a Japanese clothing brand Renown Health, a healthcare network in Nevada, US Renown Pictures, a British film company Transport Ships Renown (1794 ship), an American whaler Renown (German Barque), a 19th-century sailin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hit%20Me%2C%20Baby%2C%20One%20More%20Time%20%28TV%20series%29
Hit Me, Baby, One More Time is a television entertainment show first broadcast on the British television network ITV and later, as a new version, by NBC in the United States; both were presented by Vernon Kay. During each programme, five former pop stars sing their biggest hit along with a cover version of a contempora...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal%20New%20Zealand%20Corps%20of%20Signals
The Royal New Zealand Signals Corps (RNZSigs) provides, co-ordinates and operates the communications networks of the New Zealand Army. The role of RNZSigs is to support other Arms by providing Communication Information System required for Command and Control of Units, Formations and Administrative installations in a th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mackenzie%20Northern%20Railway
The Mackenzie Northern Railway is a Canadian railway operating in Alberta and the Northwest Territories. It is the northernmost trackage of the contiguous North American railway network. Since being purchased by CN in 2006, the railway's mainline consists of the Slave Lake (Smith, AB - Winagami, AB), Peace River (Wi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jovial
Jovial may refer to: Brice Jovial (born 1984), French football striker JOVIAL, a programming language Jovial High School, Yacharam, Telangana, India Hamster Jovial, a French comic book series The archaic adjectival form of: Jupiter (mythology) Jupiter, the planet See also Jovian (disambiguation) Joy, a posi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DRD
DRD may refer to: Data Retention Directive, a European Union directive on storing telephony communications Decision Requirements Diagrams, a part of the Decision Model and Notation standard Defending Rights & Dissent Denver Roller Dolls, roller skating Department of Rural Development, a division of the Ministry of Li...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold%20Circle%20Films
Gold Circle Films is an American independent film production and sales company, mainly focusing on horror, comedy, and romance films founded in 2000 by former co-founder of Gateway Computer, Norman Waitt Jr. Titles released by Gold Circle include White Noise, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, Slither, The Wedding Date, The Ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary%20Grigsby
Gary Grigsby is a designer and programmer of computer wargames. In 1997, he was described as "one of the founding fathers of strategy war games for the PC." Computer Games Magazine later dubbed him "as much of an institution in his niche of computer gaming as Sid Meier, Will Wright, or John Carmack are in theirs." Car...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quinton%20Flynn
Quinton Flynn is an American voice actor and comedian, who has provided the English voices of video game characters such as Raiden in the Metal Gear series, Marcus Damon in Digimon Data Squad, Lea and Axel in the Kingdom Hearts series. Early life Quinton Flynn was born in Cleveland, Ohio. He is a graduate of the Bowli...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International%20Media%20Distribution
International Media Distribution (IMD) (formerly International Networks), a division of NBCUniversal, is a leading provider of in-language networks which facilitates the distribution of Asian, European, Middle Eastern and Hispanic channels and Video On Demand services across all platforms including, cable, satellite an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schools%20Interoperability%20Framework
The Schools Interoperability Framework, Systems Interoperability Framework (UK), or SIF, is a data-sharing open specification for academic institutions from kindergarten through workforce. This specification is being used primarily in the United States, Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand; however, it is increa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zanac
is a shoot 'em up video game developed by Compile and published in Japan by Pony Canyon and in North America by FCI. It was released for the MSX computer, the Family Computer Disk System, the Nintendo Entertainment System, and for the Virtual Console. It was reworked for the MSX2 computer as Zanac EX and for the PlaySt...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1K
1K or 1-K may refer to: Astra 1K satellite Astra 1KR satellite 1K ZX Chess computer program Southern Cross Distribution (IATA code) Sutra (air company) (IATA code) BMP-1K, see BMP-1 BRM-1K, see BMP-1 variants HH-1K, see Bell UH-1 Iroquois variants XMODEM-1K, a model of XMODEM YMODEM-1K, a model of YMODEM GSXR 1K, or S...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shutdown
Shutdown or shut down may refer to: Government shutdowns Shutdown (computing) Shutdown (economics) Shutdown (nuclear reactor) Arts and entertainment Music "Shut Down" (The Beach Boys song), 1963 Shut Down Volume 2, a 1964 album by the Beach Boys, and "Shut Down, Part II", a track on the album Shut Down (album...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4K
4K, 4-K or 4k may refer to: 4000 (number) Four kibibytes (4 × 1024 bytes, better written 4 KiB) 4K disk sector size (Advanced Format) 4K demoscene compo, a computer art competition using programs limited to 4 kibibytes The Java 4K Game Programming Contest 4K resolution, a collective term for digital video formats...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TMF%20%28UK%20%26%20Ireland%29
TMF (The Music Factory) was a music video and entertainment channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The channel was owned by Viacom International Media Networks and was originally a Dutch channel. Formed after the two other TMF stations, which were based in mainland Europe, the channel was created to counter against...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teuvo%20Kohonen
Teuvo Kalevi Kohonen (11 July 1934 – 13 December 2021) was a Finnish computer scientist. He was professor emeritus of the Academy of Finland. Career Kohonen studied at the Helsinki University of Technology and graduated with a master's degree in engineering in 1957. He received his doctorate in 1962 and stayed at the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo%21%20360%C2%B0
Yahoo! 360° was a social networking and personal communication portal operated by Yahoo! made available in 2005. It enabled users to create personal web sites, share photos from Yahoo! Photos, maintain blogs and lists, create and share a public profile and see which friends are currently online. 360° also featured a 'f...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beam%20search
In computer science, beam search is a heuristic search algorithm that explores a graph by expanding the most promising node in a limited set. Beam search is an optimization of best-first search that reduces its memory requirements. Best-first search is a graph search which orders all partial solutions (states) accordin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat%20Mission%203%3A%20Afrika%20Korps
Combat Mission 3: Afrika Korps is a turn-based computer wargame about tactical battles in World War II. It is part of the Combat Mission series. It focuses on the campaigns in North Africa, East Africa, Italy, and Crete. For the Allies, the game represents the forces of Britain, America, Free France, Canada, Poland, A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat%20Mission%20II%3A%20Barbarossa%20to%20Berlin
Combat Mission II: Barbarossa to Berlin is a 2002 computer wargame developed and published by Battlefront.com. A turn-based computer game about tactical battles in World War II, it is the sequel to Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord. The game has been described as the "reigning champ of east front tactical warfare for the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combat%20Mission%3A%20Beyond%20Overlord
Combat Mission: Beyond Overlord is a 2000 computer wargame developed and published by Big Time Software. It is a simulation of tactical land battles in World War II. Combat Mission began development at Big Time Software as Computer Squad Leader, an adaptation of the board wargame Advanced Squad Leader. It was set to b...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norio%20Tsuruta
is a Japanese film director. He directed Premonition, Dream Cruise, and Orochi: Blood. Career Tsuruta directed Dream Cruise for the Masters of Horror Showtime cable network series. It is based on the short story of the same name by Koji Suzuki. He also directed Orochi: Blood, which is based on the manga by Kazuo Umez...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My%20Restaurant%20Rules
My Restaurant Rules is an Australian reality television series that aired on the Seven Network. Overview The series pits five couples, one each from Australia's five largest cities, to compete against each other in opening a successful restaurant. In initial episodes of the show the couples are given a vacated restau...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagoya%20Broadcasting%20Network
JOLX-DTV, virtual channel 6 (UHF digital channel 22), branded as is the Chūbu region flagship station of the All-Nippon News Network, owned by the , with its headquarters in Nagoya. It is broadcast in Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, and Mie Prefecture. The station is well known among anime fans for its close ass...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBN
NBN or nbn may refer to: Broadcasting networks National Black Network, US radio network National Broadcasting Network (Lebanon) National Broadcasting Network (Trinidad and Tobago) Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Japan Nanjing Broadcasting Network, China NBN Television, New South Wales, Australia People's Televisio...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir%20Shakil-ur-Rahman
Mir Shakil ur Rahman, in short MSR, (born 8 January 1957) is a Pakistani media mogul and businessman. He is the founder of the 24-hour news cycle network, Geo TV. In addition, he is also the owner of the Jang Group of Newspapers and the News International, which was founded by his father, the late Mir Khalil ur Rahman...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psion%20Series%207
The Psion Series 7 is a subnotebook computer from Psion that was released in 2000. In size it is fairly original: larger than a palmtop or handheld machine, but smaller than a laptop computer. It was the first and last of the Psion series to have a full color electronic visual display. It has a leather-bound clamshell ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java%20compiler
A Java compiler is a compiler for the Java programming language. Some Java compilers output optimized machine code for a particular hardware/operating system combination, called a domain specific computer system. An example would be the now discontinued GNU Compiler for Java. The most common form of output from a J...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javac
javac (pronounced "java-see") is the primary Java compiler included in the Java Development Kit (JDK) from Oracle Corporation. Martin Odersky implemented the GJ compiler, and his implementation became the basis for javac. The compiler accepts source code conforming to the Java language specification (JLS) and produces...