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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock%20%27n%27%20Roll%20%28video%20game%29
Rock 'n' Roll is a video game for the Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum, and Amstrad CPC, published by Rainbow Arts in 1989. The idea for the game and the programming are by Frank Prasse. The Soundtrack for the Amiga version was composed by Chris Huelsbeck. The titles comes from both the aspect of rol...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache%20Wicket
Apache Wicket, commonly referred to as Wicket, is a component-based web application framework for the Java programming language conceptually similar to JavaServer Faces and Tapestry. It was originally written by Jonathan Locke in April 2004. Version 1.0 was released in June 2005. It graduated into an Apache top-level...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FanimeCon
FanimeCon is an annual four-day anime convention held during May at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in San Jose, California, over Memorial Day weekend. Programming The convention typically offers an AMV contest, artist's alley, contests, cosplay chess, dances, dealer's room, formal ball, game room (arcade, con...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interlochen%20Public%20Radio
Interlochen Public Radio (IPR), established in 1963, is the National Public Radio member network for Northern Michigan. It broadcasts classical music and news on five stations in the northwestern Lower Peninsula. It is operated by the Interlochen Center for the Arts, with studios on the center's campus in Interloche...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore%208050
The Commodore 8050, Commodore 8250, and Commodore SFD-1001 are 5¼-inch floppy disk drives manufactured by Commodore International, primarily for its 8-bit CBM and PET series of computers. The drives offered improved storage capacities over previous Commodore drive models. They are notable for the disk drive having twi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alef%20%28programming%20language%29
Alef is a discontinued concurrent programming language, designed as part of the Plan 9 operating system by Phil Winterbottom of Bell Labs. It implemented the channel-based concurrency model of Newsqueak in a compiled, C-like language. History Alef appeared in the first and second editions of Plan 9, but was abandoned ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KTXL
KTXL (channel 40) is a television station in Sacramento, California, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group, and maintains studios on Fruitridge Road near the Oak Park district on the southern side of Sacramento; its transmitter is located in Walnut Grove, California...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-line%20element%20set
A two-line element set (TLE) is a data format encoding a list of orbital elements of an Earth-orbiting object for a given point in time, the epoch. Using a suitable prediction formula, the state (position and velocity) at any point in the past or future can be estimated to some accuracy. The TLE data representation is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decisive%20Battles%20of%20WWII%3A%20Korsun%20Pocket
Decisive Battles of WWII Vol 2: Korsun Pocket is a computer wargame developed by the Strategic Studies Group (SSG). It is the second game in the Decisive Battles of WWII series, following Decisive Battles of WWII: The Ardennes Offensive (1997). Korsun Pocket received critical acclaim and a number of awards. Upon relea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opal%20%28programming%20language%29
OPAL (OPtimized Applicative Language) is a functional programming language first developed at the Technical University of Berlin. Example program This is an example OPAL program, which calculates the GCD recursively. Signature file (declaration) SIGNATURE GCD FUN GCD: nat ** nat -> nat Implementation file...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporary%20folder
In computing, a temporary folder or temporary directory is a directory used to hold temporary files. Many operating systems and some software automatically delete the contents of this directory at bootup or at regular intervals, leaving the directory itself intact. For security reasons, it is best for each user to hav...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness%20principle
In computing, the robustness principle is a design guideline for software that states: "be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others". It is often reworded as: "be conservative in what you send, be liberal in what you accept". The principle is also known as Postel's law, after Jon Postel, w...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computational%20Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman%20assumption
The computational Diffie–Hellman (CDH) assumption is a computational hardness assumption about the Diffie–Hellman problem. The CDH assumption involves the problem of computing the discrete logarithm in cyclic groups. The CDH problem illustrates the attack of an eavesdropper in the Diffie–Hellman key exchange protocol t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethernet%20hub
An Ethernet hub, active hub, network hub, repeater hub, multiport repeater, or simply hub is a network hardware device for connecting multiple Ethernet devices together and making them act as a single network segment. It has multiple input/output (I/O) ports, in which a signal introduced at the input of any port appea...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio%20Free%20Vietnam
Radio Free Vietnam is the broadcasting network of a Vietnamese anti-communist group called the Government of Free Vietnam that is released throughout the world and its headquarters is located in Southern California. It is a non-profit organization that is able to broadcast directly into Vietnam and all of Asia. It cal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extension%20conflict
Extension conflicts were sometimes a common nuisance on Apple Macintosh computers running the classic Mac OS, especially System 7. Extensions were bundles of code that extended the operating system's capabilities by directly patching OS calls, thus receiving control instead of the operating system when applications (in...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenscar%20profile
The Ravenscar profile is a subset of the Ada tasking features designed for safety-critical hard real-time computing. It was defined by a separate technical report in Ada 95; it is now part of the Ada 2012 Standard. It has been named after the English village of Ravenscar, the location of the 8th International Real-Time...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenscar
Ravenscar may refer to: Ravenscar, North Yorkshire Ravenscar railway station, in Ravenscar, North Yorkshire Ravenscar profile, a subset of the Ada programming language designed for safety-critical real-time computing Roger Comstock, Marquis of Ravenscar, a character in Neal Stephenson's The Baroque Cycle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Extraordinary
The Extraordinary is an Australian television documentary series that featured stories of the paranormal and supernatural. It ran on the Seven Network from 1993 to 1996. The following year it moved to the Nine Network. History The show was hosted by Warwick Moss, who would narrate to the audience "true life" tales of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert%20Tomasulo
Robert Marco Tomasulo (October 31, 1934 – April 3, 2008) was a computer scientist, and the inventor of the Tomasulo algorithm. Tomasulo was the recipient of the 1997 Eckert–Mauchly Award "[f]or the ingenious Tomasulo algorithm, which enabled out-of-order execution processors to be implemented." Robert Tomasulo attende...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relocation%20%28computing%29
Relocation is the process of assigning load addresses for position-dependent code and data of a program and adjusting the code and data to reflect the assigned addresses. Prior to the advent of multiprocess systems, and still in many embedded systems, the addresses for objects were absolute starting at a known location...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data%20Access%20Manager
The Data Access Manager (DAM) was a database access API for the classic Mac OS, introduced in 1991 as an extension to System 7. Similar in concept to ODBC, DAM saw little use and was eventually dropped in the late 1990s. Only a handful of products ever used it, although it was used for some extremely impressive demowar...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V6%20%28disambiguation%29
A V6 is an engine with six cylinders in two banks of three. V6 or V-6 may also refer to: Science and technology ITU-T V.6, a withdrawn recommendation for data signalling Version 6 Unix, a reference to the sixth edition of Research Unix from 1975 Dorsomedial area, (Area V6) of the visual cortex V6, one of six prec...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermal%20conductivities%20of%20the%20elements%20%28data%20page%29
Thermal conductivity Notes Ref. CRC: Values refer to 27 °C unless noted. Ref. CR2: Values refer to 300 K and a pressure of "100 kPa (1 bar)", or to the saturation vapor pressure if that is less than 100 kPa. The notation (P=0) denotes low pressure limiting values. Ref. LNG: Values refer to 300 K. Ref. WEL: Value...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randall%20Hyde
Randall Hyde (born 1956) is best known as the author of The Art of Assembly Language, a popular book on assembly language programming. He created the Lisa assembler in the late 1970s and developed the High Level Assembly (HLA) language. Biography Hyde was educated, and later became a lecturer, at the University of Cal...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cdrdao
cdrdao (“CD recorder disc-at-once”) is a free utility software product for authoring and ripping of CD-ROMs. The program is released under the GPL. Cdrdao records audio or data CD-Rs in disk-at-once mode based on a textual description of the CD contents, known as a TOC file that can be created and customized inside a t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information%20logistics
Information Logistics (IL) deals with the flow of information between human and / or machine actors within or between any number of organizations that in turn form a value creating network (see, e.g.). IL is closely related to information management, information operations and information technology. Definition The t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg%20Goetz
Meg Goetz was the first woman to be appointed as a Reading clerk of the United States House of Representatives, a face familiar to viewers of C-SPAN, the network which covers House proceedings. A graduate of Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, she has degrees in political science and economics. She was appointed D...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Hays
Paul Hays is a former Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, a face familiar to viewers of C-SPAN, the network which covers House proceedings. The reading clerk reads bills, motions, and other papers before the House and keeps track of changes to legislation made on the floor. During the vote fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Kevin%20Niland
Mary Kevin Niland is a former Reading Clerk of the United States House of Representatives, a face familiar to viewers of C-SPAN, the network which covers House proceedings. The reading clerk reads bills, motions, and other papers before the House and keeps track of changes to legislation made on the floor. During the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AutoRun
AutoRun and the companion feature AutoPlay are components of the Microsoft Windows operating system that dictate what actions the system takes when a drive is mounted. AutoRun was introduced in Windows 95 to ease application installation for non-technical users and reduce the cost of software support calls. When an ap...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otsu%27s%20method
In computer vision and image processing, Otsu's method, named after , is used to perform automatic image thresholding. In the simplest form, the algorithm returns a single intensity threshold that separate pixels into two classes, foreground and background. This threshold is determined by minimizing intra-class intensi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autorun.inf
An autorun.inf file is a text file that can be used by the AutoRun and AutoPlay components of Microsoft Windows operating systems. For the file to be discovered and used by these component, it must be located in the root directory of a volume. As Windows has a case-insensitive view of filenames, the autorun.inf file ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthill%20report
Artificial Intelligence: A General Survey, commonly known as the Lighthill report, is a scholarly article by James Lighthill, published in Artificial Intelligence: a paper symposium in 1973. Published in 1973, it was compiled by Lighthill for the British Science Research Council as an evaluation of academic research ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RoboCop%203
RoboCop 3 is a 1993 American cyberpunk action film directed by Fred Dekker and written by Dekker and Frank Miller. It is the sequel to the 1990 film RoboCop 2 and the third and final entry in the original RoboCop franchise. It stars Robert Burke, Nancy Allen and Rip Torn. Set in the near future in a dystopian metropoli...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael%20Hirsh%20%28producer%29
Michael Hirsh (born April 7, 1948) is a Belgian-born Canadian producer. He has been a significant figure in the Canadian television industry, or more specifically children's programming, since the 1980s, with his most well-known role being the co-founder of animation studio Nelvana. Personal life Born in Belgium in 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macclesfield%20Canal
The Macclesfield Canal is a canal in east Cheshire, England. There were various proposals for a canal to connect the town of Macclesfield to the national network from 1765 onwards, but it was not until 1824 that a scheme came to fruition. There were already suggestions by that date that a railway would be better, but t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Blunder%20Years
"The Blunder Years" is the fifth episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 9, 2001. The episode sees Homer, after being hypnotized by the hypnotist Mesmerino while having dinner at the restaurant Pime...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisa%27s%20Substitute
"Lisa's Substitute" is the nineteenth 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 April 25, 1991. In the episode, Lisa's teacher Miss Hoover takes medical leave due to what she thinks is Lyme disease, so substitute ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Packet%20data%20serving%20node
The Packet Data Serving Node, or PDSN, is a component of a CDMA2000 mobile network. It acts as the connection point between the radio access and IP networks. This component is responsible for managing PPP sessions between the mobile provider's core IP network and the mobile station (mobile phone). It is similar in func...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajiin
"Rajiin" is the 56th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise, the fourth episode of season three. It first aired on October 1, 2003, on the UPN network in the United States. It was written by Brent V. Friedman and Chris Black from a story idea from Friedman and Paul Brown, and di...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Script%20Debugger
Script Debugger is a Macintosh computer source code editor and debugging environment for the AppleScript programming language, and other languages based on Apple Inc.'s Open Scripting Architecture. It is a product of Late Night Software. History Script Debugger version 1.0 was released in 1995 by Mark Alldritt as a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rede%20Nacional%20de%20Ensino%20e%20Pesquisa
Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa (RNP) (National Education and Research Network) is Brazil's academic Internet backbone. It was created in 1989 and the network started being built in 1991. RNP has 27 points of presence, one on each of the 26 Brazilian states and on the Federal District. It connects 15 state networks...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6bone
The 6bone was a testbed for Internet Protocol version 6; it was an outgrowth of the IETF IPng project that created the IPv6 protocols intended to eventually replace the current Internet network layer protocols known as IPv4. The 6bone was started outside the official IETF process at the March 1996 IETF meetings, and be...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20begging
Internet begging, cyber-begging, e-begging or Internet panhandling is the online version of traditional begging, asking strangers for money to meet basic needs such as food and shelter. Internet begging among strangers differs from street begging in that it can be practiced with relative anonymity, thereby eliminating...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert%20Corbett
Albert Corbett may refer to: Albert H. C. Corbett (1887–1983), politician in Manitoba, Canada Albert T. Corbett, associate research professor of human-computer interaction at Carnegie Mellon University
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Faber%20%28journalist%29
David H. Faber (; born March 10, 1964) is an American financial journalist and market news analyst for the television cable network CNBC. He is currently one of the co-hosts of CNBC's morning show Squawk on the Street. Career Faber joined CNBC in 1993 after seven years at Institutional Investor. He has been dubbed "T...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed%20object
In distributed computing, distributed objects are objects (in the sense of object-oriented programming) that are distributed across different address spaces, either in different processes on the same computer, or even in multiple computers connected via a network, but which work together by sharing data and invoking me...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ndiyo
Ndiyo was a not-profit organisation based out of Cambridge, United Kingdom, which aimed to promote networked computing that is "simple, affordable, open." Ndiyo, pronounced nn-dee-yo, is the Swahili word for "yes". The company developed an ultra-thin client called the nivo (network in, video out) based on Ubuntu Linux ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feldmann
Feldmann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anja Feldmann (born 1966), German computer scientist Else Feldmann (1884-1942), Austrian writer and journalist Gyula Feldmann (1880-1955), Jewish Hungarian football player and coach Jean Feldmann (1905–1978), French algologist, given the standard ab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local%20Management%20Interface
Local Management Interface (LMI) is a term for some signaling standards used in networks, namely Frame Relay and Carrier Ethernet. Frame Relay LMI is a set of signalling standards between routers and Frame Relay switches. Communication takes place between a router and the first Frame Relay switch to which it is conne...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports%20radio
Sports radio (or sports talk radio) is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events. A widespread programming genre that has a narrow audience appeal, sports radio is characterized by an often-boisterous on-air style and extensive debate and analysis by both hosts and callers. Many ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Farmer
Dan Farmer (born April 5, 1962) is an American computer security researcher and programmer who was a pioneer in the development of vulnerability scanners for Unix operating systems and computer networks. Life and career Farmer developed his first software suite while he was a computer science student at Purdue Unive...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In-memory%20database
An in-memory database (IMDB, or main memory database system (MMDB) or memory resident database) is a database management system that primarily relies on main memory for computer data storage. It is contrasted with database management systems that employ a disk storage mechanism. In-memory databases are faster than disk...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Architecture%20of%20Windows%20NT
The architecture of Windows NT, a line of operating systems produced and sold by Microsoft, is a layered design that consists of two main components, user mode and kernel mode. It is a preemptive, reentrant multitasking operating system, which has been designed to work with uniprocessor and symmetrical multiprocessor (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WeatherBug
WeatherBug is a brand based in New York City, that provides location-based advertising to businesses. WeatherBug consists of a mobile app reporting live and forecast data on hyperlocal weather to consumer users. History Originally owned by Automated Weather Source, the WeatherBug brand was founded by Bob Marshall and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NFL%20on%20NBC
The NFL on NBC is the branding used for broadcasts of National Football League (NFL) games that are produced by NBC Sports, and televised on the NBC television network and the Peacock streaming service in the United States. NBC had sporadically carried NFL games as early as 1939, including the championship and Pro Bow...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOra
TOra (Toolkit for Oracle) is a free software database development and administration GUI, available under the GNU General Public License. It features a PL/SQL debugger, an SQL worksheet with syntax highlighting, a database browser and a comprehensive set of database administration tools. In addition to Oracle Databas...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propagation%20constraint
In database systems, a propagation constraint "details what should happen to a related table when we update a row or rows of a target table" (Paul Beynon-Davies, 2004, p.108). Tables are linked using primary key to foreign key relationships. It is possible for users to update one table in a relationship in such a way t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liang%E2%80%93Barsky%20algorithm
In computer graphics, the Liang–Barsky algorithm (named after You-Dong Liang and Brian A. Barsky) is a line clipping algorithm. The Liang–Barsky algorithm uses the parametric equation of a line and inequalities describing the range of the clipping window to determine the intersections between the line and the clip wind...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail%20transportation%20in%20the%20United%20States
Rail transportation in the United States consists primarily of freight shipments along a well integrated network of standard gauge private freight railroads that also extend into Canada and Mexico. The United States has the largest rail transport network size of any country in the world, at a total of approximately . ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthornis
Anthornis is a bird genus in the honeyeater family (Meliphagidae). Its members are called bellbirds. According to genetic data, it is a sister genus to Prosthemadera. It contains the following species: New Zealand bellbird, Anthornis melanura Chatham bellbird, Anthornis melanocephala (extinct) They are named bel...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filter%20driver
A filter driver is a Microsoft Windows driver that extends or modifies the function of peripheral devices or supports a specialized device in the personal computer. It is a driver or program or module that is inserted into the existing Driver Stack to perform some specific function. A filter driver should not affect th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd%20Grisham
Todd Grisham (born January 9, 1976) is an American sports reporter for DAZN and Glory kickboxing. Prior to his departure from ESPN at the end of 2016, his duties for the network included being the in-studio host for Friday Night Fights as well as a SportsCenter anchor. He was previously a sports reporter for UFC from ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educational%20technology
Educational technology (commonly abbreviated as edutech, or edtech) is the combined use of computer hardware, software, and educational theory and practice to facilitate learning. When referred to with its abbreviation, "EdTech," it often refers to the industry of companies that create educational technology. In EdTech...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists%20of%20microcomputers
For an overview of microcomputers of different kinds, see the following lists of microcomputers: List of early microcomputers List of home computers List of home computers by video hardware Lists of computer hardware
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ettercap%20%28software%29
Ettercap is a free and open source network security tool for man-in-the-middle attacks on a LAN. It can be used for computer network protocol analysis and security auditing. It runs on various Unix-like operating systems including Linux, Mac OS X, BSD and Solaris, and on Microsoft Windows. It is capable of intercepting...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noble%20Network%20of%20Charter%20Schools
Noble Schools, (formerly known as the Noble Network of Charter Schools and as Noble Street Charter School) is an open enrollment, public charter network of high schools and middle schools serving students throughout Chicago. Noble was co-founded in 1999 by Michael Milkie and Tonya Hernandez through a partnership betwee...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Way%20We%20Was
"The Way We Was" is the twelfth 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 31, 1991. In the episode, Marge tells the story of how she and Homer first met and fell in love. Flashing back to 1974, it is shown...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global%20Ecolabelling%20Network
The Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN) is a non-profit network composed of some 29 ecolabel organisations throughout the world representing nearly 60 countries and territories, with two associate members and a growing number of affiliate members, one of which is Google. GEN members have certified over 252,000 products a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regnum
Regnum may refer to: Latin for kingdom or dominion, see realm Regnum, Latin word for Kingdom (biology) REGNUM News Agency, a Russian news agency Champions of Regnum, a computer game An online database for PhyloCode
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank%20Rosenblatt
Frank Rosenblatt (July 11, 1928July 11, 1971) was an American psychologist notable in the field of artificial intelligence. He is sometimes called the father of deep learning for his pioneering work on neural networks. Life and career Rosenblatt was born into a Jewish family in New Rochelle, New York as the son of Dr....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigaction
In computing, sigaction is a function API defined by POSIX to give the programmer access to what should be a program's behavior when receiving specific OS signals. General In Unix-like operating systems, one means of inter-process communication is through signals. When an executing unit (process or thread) receives a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Practice-based%20research%20network
A practice-based research network (PBRN) is a group of practices devoted principally to the care of patients and affiliated for the purpose of examining the health care processes that occur in practices. PBRNs are characterized by an organizational framework that transcends a single practice or study. They provide a "l...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nooj
Nooj may refer to: NooJ, a computer program for natural language processing Nooj, one of the Characters of Final Fantasy X and X-2
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerhead%20Networks
Hammerhead Networks was a computer networking company based in Billerica, Massachusetts. It produced software solutions for the delivery of Internet Protocol service features. History It was founded in April 2000 by Eddie Sullivan, who also served as its CEO. It was acquired by Cisco Systems on May 1, 2002, in a sto...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Televisi%C3%B3%20de%20Catalunya
Televisió de Catalunya (, known by the acronym TVC) is the public broadcasting network of Catalonia, one of the seventeen autonomous communities of Spain. It is part of the Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals, a public corporation created by the Generalitat de Catalunya by a Founding Act in 1983. Slightly more...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CosmicOS
CosmicOS is a self-contained message designed to be understood primarily by treating it as a computer program and executing it. It is inspired by Hans Freudenthal's Lincos and resembles the programming language Scheme in many ways. The message is written with only four basic symbols representing the binary digits one...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorway%20Incident%20Detection%20and%20Automatic%20Signalling
Motorway Incident Detection and Automatic Signalling, usually abbreviated to MIDAS, is a UK distributed network of traffic sensors, mainly inductive loops, (trialling at the moment radar technology by Wavetronix and magneto-resistive wireless sensors by Clearview Intelligence) which are designed to alert the local regi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commit
Commit may refer to: Computing Databases Commit (data management), a set of permanent changes in a database COMMIT (SQL), an SQL statement used to create such a changeset Version control Changeset, list of differences between two successive versions in a repository Commit (version control), the operation of ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sara%20Fagen
Sara Taylor Fagen (born September 15, 1974) is a technology and data entrepreneur, and former staff member in the administration of President George W. Bush. Education and early career Fagen was born on September 15, 1974, in Dubuque, Iowa. She graduated from Wahlert High School, a private, co-educational, Roman Catho...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows%20Live%20OneCare
Windows Live OneCare (previously Windows OneCare Live, codenamed A1) was a computer security and performance enhancement service developed by Microsoft for Windows. A core technology of OneCare was the multi-platform RAV (Reliable Anti-virus), which Microsoft purchased from GeCAD Software Srl in 2003, but subsequently ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne%20Wheeler
Anne Wheeler, OC, (born September 23, 1946) is a Canadian film and television writer, producer, and director. Biography Graduating in Mathematics from the University of Alberta she was a computer programmer before traveling abroad. Her years of travels inspired her to become a storyteller and when she returned she jo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Account%20aggregation
Account aggregation sometimes also known as financial data aggregation is a method that involves compiling information from different accounts, which may include bank accounts, credit card accounts, investment accounts, and other consumer or business accounts, into a single place. This may be provided through connectin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access%20Database%20Engine
The Access Database Engine (also Office Access Connectivity Engine or ACE and formerly Microsoft Jet Database Engine, Microsoft JET Engine or simply Jet) is a database engine on which several Microsoft products have been built. The first version of Jet was developed in 1992, consisting of three modules which could be u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNICORE
UNICORE (UNiform Interface to COmputing REsources) is a grid computing technology for resources such as supercomputers or cluster systems and information stored in databases. UNICORE was developed in two projects funded by the German ministry for education and research (BMBF). In European-funded projects UNICORE evolve...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroplasticity
Neuroplasticity, also known as neural plasticity, or brain plasticity, is the ability of neural networks in the brain to change through growth and reorganization. It is when the brain is rewired to function in some way that differs from how it previously functioned. These changes range from individual neuron pathways m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGPCoder
PGPCoder or GPCode is a trojan that encrypts files on the infected computer and then asks for a ransom in order to release these files, a type of behavior dubbed ransomware or cryptovirology. Trojan Once installed on a computer, the trojan creates two registry keys: one to ensure it is run on every system startup, an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JRuby
JRuby is an implementation of the Ruby programming language atop the Java Virtual Machine, written largely in Java. It is free software released under a three-way EPL/GPL/LGPL license. JRuby is tightly integrated with Java to allow the embedding of the interpreter into any Java application with full two-way access betw...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM%201360
The IBM 1360 Photo-Digital Storage System, or PDSS, was an online archival storage system for large data centers. It was the first storage device designed from the start to hold a terabit of data (128 GB). The 1360 stored data on index card sized pieces of stiff photographic film that were individually retrieved and r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apocalypse%20%281990%20video%20game%29
Apocalypse is a futuristic 3D space shoot 'em up game released in 1990 for the Acorn Archimedes written by Gordon J. Key and published by The Fourth Dimension. Plot Sometime in the future, computers have evolved into sentient, mobile life-forms known as 'Rakonans'. They then proceed to conquer numerous planets, deplet...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DMI
DMI may refer to: Organizations Danish Meteorological Institute Data Management Inc., a time-and-attendance software company Dead Man Incorporated, a predominantly white prison-gang formed in Maryland Development Media International, an organization that runs media campaigns to promote healthy behavior Dhulikhel ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variable%20data%20printing
Variable data printing (VDP) (also known as variable information printing (VIP) or variable imaging (VI)) is a form of digital printing, including on-demand printing, in which elements such as text, graphics and images may be changed from one printed piece to the next, without stopping or slowing down the printing pro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dependent%20type
In computer science and logic, a dependent type is a type whose definition depends on a value. It is an overlapping feature of type theory and type systems. In intuitionistic type theory, dependent types are used to encode logic's quantifiers like "for all" and "there exists". In functional programming languages like A...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nodezilla
Nodezilla is a peer-to-peer network software written in C++ (core, aka Network Agent) and Java (GUI), and the GUI part is released under the GNU General Public License. It attempts to provide anonymity. Features Technically, Nodezilla is a secured, distributed and fault-tolerant routing system (aka Grid network). Its...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCVS
CCVS, or Credit Card Verification System, was a credit card processing system designed for Posix-based operating systems, including Unix, Linux, and a version for Palm OS shown at trade shows. It was originally sold by Hell's Kitchen Systems, Inc. from 1997 onward and was acquired along with the company by Red Hat in ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20radio%20stations%20in%20Rhode%20Island
The following is a list of the FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Rhode Island, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations Defunct WALE WFCI WJAR-FM WKFD WRJI References Rhode Island Radio
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC%2062056
IEC 62056 is a set of standards for electricity metering data exchange by International Electrotechnical Commission. The IEC 62056 standards are the international standard versions of the DLMS/COSEM specification. DLMS or Device Language Message Specification (originally Distribution Line Message Specification), is t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenNTPD
OpenNTPD (also known as OpenBSD NTP Daemon) is a Unix daemon implementing the Network Time Protocol to synchronize the local clock of a computer system with remote NTP servers. It is also able to act as an NTP server to NTP-compatible clients. OpenBSD NTP Daemon was initially developed by Alexander Guy and Henning Bra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elan%20Graphics
Elan Graphics is a computer graphics architecture for Silicon Graphics computer workstations. Elan Graphics was developed in 1991 and was available as a high-end graphics option on workstations released during the mid-1990s as part of the Express Graphics architectures family. Elan Graphics gives the workstation real-t...