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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1Up%20Network
1Up.com was an American entertainment website that focused on video games. Launched in 2003, 1Up.com provided its own original features, news stories, game reviews, and video interviews, and also featured comprehensive PC-focused content. Like a print magazine, 1Up.com also hosted special week-long online cover stories...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late%20Night%20Software
Late Night Software Ltd., is a privately held Canadian software company that has produced several applications, utilities, and developer's tools for the Macintosh computer platform. The company was established in 1995. Its president is Mark Alldritt. Software Applications In 1995, Late Night Software released what i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KVEA
KVEA (channel 52) is a television station licensed to Corona, California, United States, serving as the Los Angeles area outlet for the Spanish-language network Telemundo. It is owned and operated by NBCUniversal's Telemundo Station Group alongside KNBC (channel 4). Both stations share studios at the Brokaw News Center...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backup%20validation
Backup validation is the process whereby owners of computer data may examine how their data was backed up in order to understand what their risk of data loss might be. It also speaks to optimization of such processes, charging for them as well as estimating future requirements, sometimes called capacity planning. Hist...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Williams%27s%20p%20%2B%201%20algorithm
In computational number theory, Williams's p + 1 algorithm is an integer factorization algorithm, one of the family of algebraic-group factorisation algorithms. It was invented by Hugh C. Williams in 1982. It works well if the number N to be factored contains one or more prime factors p such that p + 1 is smooth, i....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%20City%20GO%20Station
King City GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in King City, Ontario in Canada. It also serves the nearby communities of Nobleton, Oak Ridges, the northern parts of Maple (in Vaughan), and other communities in King Township. It is a stop on the Barrie line train service. History The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street%20Fighter%20%28TV%20series%29
Street Fighter is an animated television series based on the Street Fighter video game franchise by Capcom. The series aired as part of the USA Network's Cartoon Express and Action Extreme Team lineups. It lasted two 13-episode seasons, which aired from 1995 to 1997, for a total of 26 episodes. The show is closely bas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora%20GO%20Station
Aurora GO Station is a railway station and bus station in the GO Transit network located on Wellington Street East between Yonge Street and Bayview Avenue in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Barrie line train service, and connects with York Region Transit local bus routes, and the GO Express Bus between New...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newmarket%20GO%20Station
Newmarket GO Station is a train station in the GO Transit network located in the Old Davis Tannery Centre on the north side of Davis Drive East in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada, and is a stop on the Barrie line train service. It is a little over two kilometres east of the Newmarket Bus Terminal, at Davis Drive West and E...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherford%20GO%20Station
Rutherford GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Barrie line train service. This station was opened in January 2001 to accommodate the growing ridership on the line. It is currently going through a redevelopment project which is expected...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East%20Gwillimbury%20GO%20Station
East Gwillimbury GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in East Gwillimbury, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Barrie line train service. The station was opened on November 1, 2004. Services East Gwillimbury station has weekday train service consisting of 10 trains southbound to Uni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford%20GO%20Station
Bradford GO Station is a railway station and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Bradford, Ontario in Canada. It is 67 km north of Union Station in downtown Toronto, and was the terminus of the Bradford line before it was extended to Barrie and renamed the Barrie line on December 17, 2007. History Bradfo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old%20Cummer%20GO%20Station
Old Cummer GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in the North York district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a stop on the Richmond Hill line train service and offers service to Union Station in downtown Toronto. In September 2004 construction began on a rehabilitated station buildi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richmond%20Hill%20GO%20Station
Richmond Hill GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. It was the northern terminus of the Richmond Hill line train service from the service's inception in 1982 until the opening of Gormley GO Station on December 5, 2016. Of all the Richmond Hill line s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langstaff%20GO%20Station
Langstaff GO Station is a train and bus station in the GO Transit network located in Richmond Hill, Ontario in Canada. It is a stop on the Richmond Hill line train service. In May 2005, construction of a new and more modern station building was completed, replacing the previous station building at Langstaff Road and u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GJXDM
The Global Justice XML Data Model (GJXDM or Global JXDM) is a data reference model for the exchange of information within the justice and public safety communities. The Global JXDM is a product of the Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative's (Global) Infrastructure and Standards Working Group (ISWG), and was dev...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran%20Turismo%203%3A%20A-Spec
Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec is a 2001 racing simulation game developed by Polyphony Digital and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It is the third instalment in the Gran Turismo series. During its demonstration at E3 2000 and E3 2001, the game's working title was Gran Turismo 2000. Like its pr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MoviePlex
MoviePlex, stylized as movieplex since 2006, is an American premium cable and satellite television network owned by the Starz Inc. subsidiary of Lions Gate Entertainment and headquartered at the Meridian International Business Center complex in Meridian, Colorado. Launched on 1 January 1997 as Plex: Encore 1, its progr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UKF
UKF may refer to: Unscented Kalman filter, a special case of an algorithm to handle measurements containing noise and other inaccuracies UK funky, a genre of electronic dance music from the United Kingdom UKF Music, an electronic music brand based in the United Kingdom United Kingdom First, a small short-lived pop...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-98
The , commonly shortened to PC-98 or , is a lineup of Japanese 16-bit and 32-bit personal computers manufactured by NEC from 1982 to 2000. The platform established NEC's dominance in the Japanese personal computer market, and, by 1999, more than 18 million units had been sold. While NEC did not market these specific ma...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20Area%20Transport
Local Area Transport (LAT) is a non-routable (data link layer) networking technology developed by Digital Equipment Corporation to provide connection between the DECserver terminal servers and Digital's VAX and Alpha and MIPS host computers via Ethernet, giving communication between those hosts and serial devices such ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ULCC
ULCC may refer to: Union League Club of Chicago, a social and civic club Ultra Large Crude Carrier, a class of oil tanker University of London Computer Centre, a supercomputer facility Ultra low-cost carrier, an airline that is operated with an especially high emphasis on minimizing operating costs See also Uralunga...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scenario%20%28computing%29
In computing, a scenario (, ; loaned (), ) is a narrative of foreseeable interactions of user roles (known in the Unified Modeling Language as 'actors') and the technical system, which usually includes computer hardware and software. A scenario has a goal, which is usually functional. A scenario describes one way tha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synthetic-aperture%20sonar
Synthetic-aperture sonar (SAS) is a form of sonar in which sophisticated post-processing of sonar data is used in ways closely analogous to synthetic-aperture radar. Synthetic-aperture sonars combine a number of acoustic pings to form an image with much higher along-track resolution than conventional sonars. The along-...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NBC%20Europe
NBC Europe (formerly Super Channel, and later NBC Channel) was a satellite television network based in the United Kingdom that broadcast across Europe, and it was picked up by various European cable systems where available. The network was based in the heart of London, 19-22 Rathbone Place in the same building as Musi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argon%20Zark%21
Argon Zark! is a webcomic, created by cartoonist and web site designer Charley Parker. The strip, drawn using a graphics tablet and computer graphics software, first appeared in June 1995. A collection, billed as a "Dead Tree Souvenir Edition", was published in December 1997. The strip was last updated in September 201...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/32nd%20Daytime%20Emmy%20Awards
The 32nd Daytime Emmy Awards, commemorating excellence in American daytime programming from the 2004 calendar year, was held on Friday, May 20, 2005, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City & Sponsored by Procter & Gamble. CBS televised the ceremonies in the United States. Creative Arts Emmy Awards were presented on ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low%20Pin%20Count
The Low Pin Count (LPC) bus is a computer bus used on IBM-compatible personal computers to connect low-bandwidth devices to the CPU, such as the BIOS ROM (BIOS ROM was moved to the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) bus in 2006), "legacy" I/O devices (integrated into Super I/O, Embedded Controller, CPLD, and/or IPMI chi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switched%20fabric
Switched fabric or switching fabric is a network topology in which network nodes interconnect via one or more network switches (particularly crossbar switches). Because a switched fabric network spreads network traffic across multiple physical links, it yields higher total throughput than broadcast networks, such as th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure%20of%20Management%20Information
In computing, the Structure of Management Information (SMI), an adapted subset of ASN.1, is a technical language used in definitions of Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and its extensions to define sets ("modules") of related managed objects in a Management Information Base (MIB). SMI subdivides into three pa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Access%20Language
Data Access Language for the Macintosh, or simply DAL, was a SQL-like language and application programming interface released by Apple Computer in 1990 to provide unified client/server access to database management systems. It was known for poor performance and high costs, something Apple did little to address over its...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical%20seismic%20profile
In geophysics, vertical seismic profile (VSP) is a technique of seismic measurements used for correlation with surface seismic data. The defining characteristic of a VSP (of which there are many types) is that either the energy source, or the detectors (or sometimes both) are in a borehole. In the most common type of V...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian%20Princess
Australian Princess is an Australian reality television show that first premiered on Network Ten on 5 October 2005. It is produced by Granada Australia, who are responsible for other programs such as Dancing with the Stars, Australia's Next Top Model, and Merrick and Rosso Unplanned. It is an Australian version of Amer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mcrypt
mcrypt is a replacement for the popular Unix crypt command. crypt was a file encryption tool that used an algorithm very close to the World War II Enigma cipher. Mcrypt provides the same functionality but uses several modern algorithms such as AES. Libmcrypt, Mcrypt's companion, is a library of code that contains the a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castle%20Technology
Castle Technology Limited, named after Framlingham Castle, was a British computer company based in Cambridge, England. It began as a producer of ARM computers and manufactured the Acorn-branded range of desktop computers that run RISC OS. Following the break-up of Acorn in 1998, Castle Technology bought the rights to ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedline%20Express
Swedline Express was an airline based in Hultsfred, Sweden. It operated domestic and international passenger services. Code data IATA Code: SM ICAO Code: SRL Callsign: Starline History The airline was established and started operations in 1993 as Varmlandsflyg until 1 December 2002 when it changed its name to Swedlin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Funtastic%20World%20of%20Hanna-Barbera
The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera is an American animated syndicated programming block produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that ran on a weekly schedule and was performed in live action. The program ran from 1985 to 1994. Overview The block premiered on Sunday, September 15, 1985, and included an array of both ol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore%202031
The Commodore 2031 and Commodore 4031 are single-unit 5¼" floppy disk drives for Commodore International computers. They use a similar steel case form to the Commodore 9060/9090 hard disk drives, and use the parallel IEEE-488 interface common to Commodore PET/CBM computers. Essentially, both models are a single-drive v...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan%20Blades
Joan Ellen Blades (born March 18, 1956 in Berkeley, California) is an American computer software entrepreneur, political activist, and author. In 1987, she and her husband Wes Boyd co-founded Berkeley Systems, a San Francisco Bay area software company that marketed the popular After Dark screensaver and the You Don't K...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurovision%20%28network%29
Eurovision is a pan-European television telecommunications network owned and operated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). It was founded in 1954 in Geneva, Switzerland, and its first official transmission took place on 6 June 1954. However, a year before the official launch, on 2 June 1953 the coronation of Eliza...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Ober
Eric Ober is an American broadcasting executive who served as president of CBS News from 1990 to 1996 and of Food Network from 1997 to 2000. Prior to serving as president of CBS news he was the news director at affiliate WBBM-TV in Chicago. A native of Brooklyn, Eric Ober is a graduate of Yale University (B.A.) and Co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melbourne%20tram%20route%2067
Melbourne tram route 67 is operated by Yarra Trams on the Melbourne tram network from Melbourne University to Carnegie. The route is operated out of Glenhuntly depot with Z and B class trams. History Route 67 was first allocated to the line between Carnegie and the City (Swanston Street) on 1 November 1970, as part o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-throughput
High-throughput may refer to: High-throughput computing, a computer science concept High-throughput screening, a bioinformatics concept High-throughput biology, a cell biology concept High-throughput sequencing, DNA sequencing Measuring data throughput, a communications concept See also Throughput
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screen%20burn-in
Screen burn-in, image burn-in, ghost image, or shadow image, is a permanent discoloration of areas on an electronic display such as a cathode ray tube (CRT) in an old computer monitor or television set. It is caused by cumulative non-uniform use of the screen. Newer liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) may suffer from a phe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Cartridge%20Family
"The Cartridge Family" is the fifth episode of the ninth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 2, 1997. It was written by John Swartzwelder and directed by Pete Michels. In the episode, Homer purchases a gun to protect his...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsches%20Forschungsnetz
Deutsches Forschungsnetz ("German Research Network"), usually abbreviated to DFN, is the German national research and education network (NREN) used for academic and research purposes. It is managed by the scientific community organized in the voluntary Association to Promote a German Education and Research Network (Ver...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno%20Buchberger
Bruno Buchberger (born 22 October 1942) is Professor of Computer Mathematics at Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria. In his 1965 Ph.D. thesis, he created the theory of Gröbner bases, and has developed this theory throughout his career. He named these objects after his advisor Wolfgang Gröbner. Since 1995, he ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentat%20%28computing%29
Mentat is a macro-dataflow extension of the C++ programming language. It was developed at the University of Virginia computer science Department by a research group led by Andrew Grimshaw. The combination of the ideas needed to implement the Mentat run-time with the ideas in Carnegie Mellon University's Hydra distribut...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham%20Lempel
Abraham Lempel (; 10 February 1936 – 4 February 2023) was an Israeli computer scientist and one of the fathers of the LZ family of lossless data compression algorithms. Biography Lempel was born on 10 February 1936 in Lwów, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine). He studied at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, and receiv...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A9home
The A9home was a niche small-form-factor desktop computer running RISC OS Adjust32. It was officially unveiled at the 2005 Wakefield Show, and is the second commercial ARM-based RISC OS computer to run a 32-bit version of RISC OS. When the Iyonix PC was withdrawn from sale, the A9home remained the only hardware to be m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian%20Kenny%20%28sportscaster%29
Brian Kenny (born October 18, 1963) is a studio host for MLB Network and a boxing play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports and DAZN. The television face of Sabermetrics and baseball analytics, he is the host of the weekday program MLB Now, known as “the show for the thinking fan". He previously worked for ESPN, where he w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave%20Revsine
Dave Revsine (born July 20, 1969 in Urbana, Illinois), is an American sportscaster, and sports columnist and journalist who currently serves as the lead studio host for the Big Ten Network. Previously, he was a journalist at ESPN anchoring on SportsCenter and ESPNEWS, along with play-by-play on select college basketbal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bliss%20%28virus%29
Bliss is a computer virus, introduced in 1997, which aims to infect Linux systems. When executed, it attempts to attach itself to Linux executable files, to which regular users do not have access. In the case of the alpha version, this prevents the executables from running, so users notice it immediately. Although it w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill%20Pidto
Bill Pidto (born April 20, 1965) is a former radio personality on Mad Dog Radio on the show The B-Team and is currently an anchor for MSG Network's coverage of New York Rangers road games and select New York Knicks games. He was formerly a journalist for ESPN from 1993 to 2008. He was often seen as one of the anchors ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weatherscan
Weatherscan was an American digital cable and satellite television network owned by Allen Media Group. A spinoff of The Weather Channel, Weatherscan featured uninterrupted local weather information in graphical format on a continuous loop that was generated by an IntelliStar unit installed at the cable provider's heade...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teletext
Teletext, or broadcast teletext, is a standard for displaying text and rudimentary graphics on suitably equipped television sets. Teletext sends data in the broadcast signal, hidden in the invisible vertical blanking interval area at the top and bottom of the screen. The teletext decoder in the television buffers this ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broyden%E2%80%93Fletcher%E2%80%93Goldfarb%E2%80%93Shanno%20algorithm
In numerical optimization, the Broyden–Fletcher–Goldfarb–Shanno (BFGS) algorithm is an iterative method for solving unconstrained nonlinear optimization problems. Like the related Davidon–Fletcher–Powell method, BFGS determines the descent direction by preconditioning the gradient with curvature information. It does so...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naming%20convention%20%28programming%29
In computer programming, a naming convention is a set of rules for choosing the character sequence to be used for identifiers which denote variables, types, functions, and other entities in source code and documentation. Reasons for using a naming convention (as opposed to allowing programmers to choose any character ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authentication%20server
An authentication server provides a network service that applications use to authenticate the credentials, usually account names and passwords, of their users. When a client submits a valid set of credentials, it receives a cryptographic ticket that it can subsequently use to access various services. Authentication is...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speakable%20items
Speakable items is part of the speech recognition feature in the classic Mac OS and macOS operating systems. It allows the user to control their computer with natural speech, without having to train the computer beforehand. The commands must be present in the Speakable items folder though but can be created with some...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Env
env is a shell command for Unix and Unix-like operating systems. It is used to either print a list of environment variables or run another utility in an altered environment without having to modify the currently existing environment. Using env, variables may be added or removed, and existing variables may be changed by...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern%20Sydney%20Freight%20Line
The Southern Sydney Freight Line (SSFL) is a freight only railway line in the south-western suburbs of Sydney, Australia. The line was built to segregate freight trains from the Sydney Trains network. It forms part of a dedicated freight only corridor between Port Botany and Macarthur. The line is managed by the Austra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celerity
Celerity, or celeritas (Latin), may refer to: Speed, quickness Science and technology Speed of light, celeritas Celerity BBS, a computer bulletin board system popular in the 1990s Celerity Computing Inc., defunct San Diego, California vendor Celerity IT, a Virginia-based web development consulting group Phase v...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loop%20inversion
In computer science, loop inversion is a compiler optimization and loop transformation in which a while loop is replaced by an if block containing a do..while loop. When used correctly, it may improve performance due to instruction pipelining. Example in C int i, a[100]; i = 0; while (i < 100) { a[i] = 0; ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appaloosa%20Interactive
Appaloosa Interactive (formerly Novotrade International) was a corporation, founded in 1982 in Hungary, that produced video games, computer programs and television commercials during the 1980s and 1990s. History Andras Csaszar and Stephen J. Friedman founded Novotrade International. Csaszar served as the company's pre...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reference%20monitor
In operating systems architecture a reference monitor concept defines a set of design requirements on a reference validation mechanism, which enforces an access control policy over subjects' (e.g., processes and users) ability to perform operations (e.g., read and write) on objects (e.g., files and sockets) on a system...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social%20Venture%20Network
Social Venture Network (SVN) is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1987 by Joshua Mailman, Thomas H. Stoner Jr and Wayne Silby, SVN. Events Social Venture Network hosts two annual conferences, one on the West Coast in Spring and one on the East Coast in Fall, in addition to local gatherings held throughout...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent%20Platform%20Management%20Interface
The Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) is a set of computer interface specifications for an autonomous computer subsystem that provides management and monitoring capabilities independently of the host system's CPU, firmware (BIOS or UEFI) and operating system. IPMI defines a set of interfaces used by syst...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIF
MIF may refer to: Computing Maker Interchange Format, a markup language used by Adobe FrameMaker Management Information Format, a format used to describe a hardware or software component MapInfo Interchange Format, a map and database exporting file format of MapInfo Finance Maharlika Investment Fund, a sovereign...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QSound
QSound is the original name for a positional three-dimensional (3D) sound processing algorithm from QSound Labs that creates 3D audio effects from multiple monophonic sources and sums the outputs to two channels for presentation over regular stereo speakers. QSound was eventually re-dubbed "Q1" after the introduction o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel%20Moses
Joel Moses (24 November 1941 – 29 May 2022) was an Israeli-American mathematician, computer scientist, and Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Biography Joel Moses was born in Mandatory Palestine on 25 November 1941 and emigrated to the United States in 1954. He attended Midwood Hig...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC/SC
PC/SC (short for "Personal Computer/Smart Card") is a specification for smart-card integration into computing environments. Microsoft has implemented PC/SC in Microsoft Windows 200x/XP and makes it available under Microsoft Windows NT/9x. A free implementation of PC/SC, PC/SC Lite, is available for Linux and other Uni...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solidar
SOLIDAR is a European network of NGOs working to advance social justice in Europe and worldwide. SOLIDAR voices the concerns of its member organisations to the EU and international institutions across the policy sectors of social affairs, international cooperation, and lifelong learning. SOLIDAR has 60 member organisa...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irreversible%20circuit
An irreversible circuit is a circuit whose inputs cannot be reconstructed from its outputs. Such a circuit, of necessity, consumes energy. See also Reversible computing Integrated circuits
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GRIB
GRIB (GRIdded Binary or General Regularly-distributed Information in Binary form) is a concise data format commonly used in meteorology to store historical and forecast weather data. It is standardized by the World Meteorological Organization's Commission for Basic Systems, known under number GRIB FM 92-IX, described ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South%20Carolina%20Educational%20Television
South Carolina Educational Television (branded as South Carolina ETV, SCETV or simply ETV) is a state network of PBS member television stations serving the U.S. state of South Carolina. It is operated by the South Carolina Educational Television Commission, an agency of the state government which holds the licenses for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autodesk%20Softimage
Autodesk Softimage, or simply Softimage () was a 3D computer graphics application, for producing 3D computer graphics, 3D modeling, and computer animation. Now owned by Autodesk and formerly titled Softimage|XSI, the software has been predominantly used in the film, video game, and advertising industries for creating c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic%20image%20annotation
Automatic image annotation (also known as automatic image tagging or linguistic indexing) is the process by which a computer system automatically assigns metadata in the form of captioning or keywords to a digital image. This application of computer vision techniques is used in image retrieval systems to organize and l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Kelso
Michael Christopher Kelso is a fictional character and one of the four male leads on Fox Network's That '70s Show, portrayed by Ashton Kutcher. Described in the show as tall, lanky and long-haired, Kelso was considered a simple-minded person until he moved to Chicago in the eighth season. Throughout the show, Kelso is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari%20ST%20BASIC
Atari ST BASIC (or ST Basic) was the first dialect of BASIC that was produced for the Atari ST line of computers. This BASIC interpreter was bundled with all new STs in the early years of the ST's lifespan, and quickly became the standard BASIC for that platform. However, many users disliked it, and improved dialects o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Name%20Service%20Switch
The Name Service Switch (NSS) connects the computer with a variety of sources of common configuration databases and name resolution mechanisms. These sources include local operating system files (such as , , and ), the Domain Name System (DNS), the Network Information Service (NIS, NIS+), and LDAP. This operating syst...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Fundamentals%20for%20Legacy%20PCs
Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs ("WinFLP") is a thin client release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft and optimized for older, less powerful hardware. It was released on July 8, 2006, nearly two years after its Windows XP SP2 counterpart was released in August 2004, and is not marketed as a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Montgomery
Joseph Paul Montgomery (June 5, 1960 – June 19, 1999 ) was an American entrepreneur and inventor. In the mid 1980s, he was among the first to see the potential of personal computer technology in the field of video production and 3D animation. As Vice President of NewTek and Co-Founder and President of Play, Inc., Montg...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X10%20%28programming%20language%29
X10 is a programming language being developed by IBM at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center as part of the Productive, Easy-to-use, Reliable Computing System (PERCS) project funded by DARPA's High Productivity Computing Systems (HPCS) program. History Its primary authors are Kemal Ebcioğlu, Saravanan Arumugam (Aswath...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOCOM%203%20U.S.%20Navy%20SEALs
SOCOM 3 U.S. Navy SEALs is a 2005 tactical shooter video game developed by Zipper Interactive and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for PlayStation 2. It is the sequel to SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs. The online servers for this game, along with other PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable SOCOM titles, were shut d...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2600%20hertz
2600 hertz (2600 Hz) is a frequency in hertz (cycles per second) that was used in telecommunication signaling in mid-20th century long-distance telephone networks using carrier systems. Tone signaling carrier systems operated in the standard telephony voice frequency range ( to ). They replaced direct current (D.C.) s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overhead
Overhead may be: Overhead (business), the ongoing operating costs of running a business Engineering overhead, ancillary design features required by a component of a device Overhead (computing), ancillary computation required by an algorithm or program Protocol overhead, additional bandwidth used by a communication...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clipping%20%28computer%20graphics%29
Clipping, in the context of computer graphics, is a method to selectively enable or disable rendering operations within a defined region of interest. Mathematically, clipping can be described using the terminology of constructive geometry. A rendering algorithm only draws pixels in the intersection between the clip ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurogamer
Eurogamer is a British video game journalism website launched in 1999 alongside parent company Gamer Network. In 2008, it started in the formerly eponymous trade fair EGX (Eurogamer Expo until 2013) organised by its parent company. From 2013 to 2020, sister site USGamer ran independently under its parent company. His...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welchia
Welchia, also known as the "Nachi worm", is a computer worm that exploits a vulnerability in the Microsoft remote procedure call (RPC) service similar to the Blaster worm. However, unlike Blaster, it first searches for and deletes Blaster if it exists, then tries to download and install security patches from Microsoft ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acta%20Universitatis%20Szegediensis
Acta Universitatis Szegediensis may refer to: Acta Biologica Szegediensis Acta Climatologica Acta Cybernetica Acta Juridica et Politica Acta Scientiarum Mathematicarum Analysis Mathematica Electronic Journal of Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations Tiscia, an Ecological Journal University of Szeged
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigram%20%28programming%20language%29
Epigram is a functional programming language with dependent types, and the integrated development environment (IDE) usually packaged with the language. Epigram's type system is strong enough to express program specifications. The goal is to support a smooth transition from ordinary programming to integrated programs an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Documentation%20Initiative
The Data Documentation Initiative (also known as DDI) is an international standard for describing surveys, questionnaires, statistical data files, and social sciences study-level information. This information is described as metadata by the standard. Begun in 1995, the effort brings together data professionals from ar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MapInfo%20Interchange%20Format
MapInfo Interchange Format is a map and database exporting file format of MapInfo software product. The MIF-file filename usually ends with .mif-suffix. Some MIF-files also have a related MID-file. The filename of a MID-file usually ends with .mid-suffix. See also MapInfo TAB format External links MapInfo Data Interc...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network%20tap
A network tap is a system that monitors events on a local network. A tap is typically a dedicated hardware device, which provides a way to access the data flowing across a computer network. The network tap has (at least) three ports: an A port, a B port, and a monitor port. A tap inserted between A and B passes all tr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korg%20KARMA
The Korg KARMA music workstation was released in 2001 as a specialised member of the Korg Triton family. KARMA stands for Kay's Algorithmic Real-time Music Architecture. The unit features up to 62 note polyphony and is 16-part multitimbral. Its sound engine is based on the Korg Triton workstation, although it has fewer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam%20Robards
Sam Prideaux Robards (born December 16, 1961) is an American actor. He is best known for his film roles in American Beauty (1999) and A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001). For his performance in the Broadway production of The Man Who Had All the Luck, he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor i...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Average%20bitrate
In telecommunications, average bitrate (ABR) refers to the average amount of data transferred per unit of time, usually measured per second, commonly for digital music or video. An MP3 file, for example, that has an average bit rate of 128 kbit/s transfers, on average, 128,000 bits every second. It can have higher bitr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicore
Unicore is the name of a computer instruction set architecture designed by the Microprocessor Research and Development Center (MPRC) of Peking University in the PRC. The computer built on this architecture is called the Unity-863. The CPU is integrated into a fully functional SoC to make a PC-like system. The processo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elite%20Systems
Elite Systems is a British video game developer and publisher established in 1984 as Richard Wilcox Software. It is known for producing home computer conversions of popular arcade games. Elite also published compilations of games on the Hit-Pak label and budget price re-releases on the Encore label. History Under the...