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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Billboard%20200%20number-one%20albums%20of%201989
The highest-selling albums and EPs in the United States are ranked in the Billboard 200, which is published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly physical and digital sales. In 1989, 15 albums advanced to the peak position of the chart. Bobby Brown's Don't Be Cr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sign%20extension
Sign extension (sometimes abbreviated as sext, particularly in mnemonics) is the operation, in computer arithmetic, of increasing the number of bits of a binary number while preserving the number's sign (positive/negative) and value. This is done by appending digits to the most significant side of the number, following...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steel%20Bank%20Common%20Lisp
Steel Bank Common Lisp (SBCL) is a free Common Lisp implementation that features a high-performance native compiler, Unicode support and threading. The name "Steel Bank Common Lisp" is a reference to Carnegie Mellon University Common Lisp from which SBCL forked: Andrew Carnegie made his fortune in the steel industry a...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/This%20Is%20Tom%20Jones
This Is Tom Jones is an ATV variety series starring Tom Jones. The series was exported to the United States by ITC Entertainment and was networked there by ABC. The series ran between 1969 and 1971 to total 65 colour episodes. Jones was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for "Best Actor in a Television Series - Musica...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Billboard%20200%20number-one%20albums%20of%201988
The highest-selling albums and EPs in the United States are ranked in the Billboard 200, which is published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly physical and digital sales. In 1988, 11 albums advanced to the peak position of the chart. The beginning of the year...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Billboard%20200%20number-one%20albums%20of%201987
The highest-selling albums and EPs in the United States are ranked in the Billboard 200, which is published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen Soundscan based on each album's weekly physical and digital sales. In 1987, a total 9 albums reached the number one position. The beginning of the year sta...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominion%20Network
The Dominion Network was the second English-language radio network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation from January 1, 1944 to 1962. It consisted of the CBC-owned CJBC radio station in Toronto and a series of 34 privately owned affiliates from coast-to-coast. The Dominion Network was set up as a complementary net...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Racket%20%28programming%20language%29
Racket is a general-purpose, multi-paradigm programming language and a multi-platform distribution that includes the Racket language, compiler, large standard library, IDE, development tools, and a set of additional languages including Typed Racket (a sister language of Racket with a static type-checker), Swindle, FrTi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Canada%20Network
The Trans-Canada Network was the name assigned to the main English-language radio network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to distinguish it from the CBC's second network, the Dominion Network. Today, it is known as CBC Radio One. The Trans-Canada Network branding was inaugurated on January 1, 1944 when the Dom...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris%20Pierson
Chris Pierson is an American computer game designer as well as an author of several books in the Dragonlance saga. He has written many books for the series. Career Chris Pierson was born in Canada. Chris first wanted to write novels for the Dragonlance saga at the age of 12, which is when he first picked up a copy of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva%20International%20Academic%20Network
The Geneva International Academic Network (GIAN) was subsumed by the Swiss Network for International Studies (SNIS) in late 2007 which assumes the mission, the rights and the responsibilities of the GIAN. The new organisation was created by the University of Geneva and the Graduate Institute of International and Develo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standard%20asteroid%20physical%20characteristics
For most numbered asteroids, almost nothing is known apart from a few physical parameters and orbital elements. Some physical characteristics can only be estimated. The physical data is determined by making certain standard assumptions. Dimensions For many asteroids, lightcurve analysis provides estimates of pole dir...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rise%20of%20the%20Cybermen
"Rise of the Cybermen" is the fifth episode of the second series of the British science fiction television programme Doctor Who, which was first broadcast on BBC One on 13 May 2006. The episode introduces a terrestrial reinvention of the Cybermen, as well as a parallel universe which would serve as a recurring plot ele...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan%20V.%20Oppenheim
Alan Victor Oppenheim (born 1937) is a professor of engineering at MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He is also a principal investigator in MIT's Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), at the Digital Signal Processing Group. His research interests are in the general area of signal pro...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik%20Kuselias
Erik Kuselias is an Emmy award winning television and radio personality and host who currently works for CBS Sports, where he hosts “Sportsline” (the network’s show on sports wagering) and CBS Sports HQ. A MENSA member, Kuselias is known for his high intellect, pop culture humor and fast paced energetic hosting style....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komodo%20Edit
Komodo Edit is a free and open source text editor for dynamic programming languages. It was introduced in January 2007 to complement ActiveState's commercial Komodo IDE. As of version 4.3, Komodo Edit is built atop the Open Komodo project. Komodo IDE is no longer supported and maintained by developers for Python. Hist...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MRC
MRC may refer to Government Medical Research Council (United Kingdom) Medical Reserve Corps, a US network of volunteer organizations Municipalité régionale de comté (regional county municipality), Quebec, Canada Military Revolutionary Committee, in revolutionary Russia Virginia Marine Resources Commission Mail r...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20Brothers%20Garc%C3%ADa
The Brothers García is an American teen sitcom created by Jeff Valdez, Mike Cevallos, and Gibby Cevallos. It was among the first projects of Sí TV, an effort to produce programming featuring Latino characters that are aimed at a diverse audience. The series was billed as the first English-language sitcom to have an all...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WYFR
WYFR was a shortwave radio station located in Okeechobee, Florida, United States. The station was owned by Family Stations, Inc., as part of the Family Radio network, and used to broadcast traditional Christian radio programming to international audiences. WYFR ceased all shortwave transmissions July 1, 2013. In Decemb...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motorola%20A780
The Motorola A780 is the second cellular PDA running the Linux operating system. It was introduced in 2003 and sold in Europe and Asia. Some models include GPS and navigation software. Design The Motorola A780 is a Linux-based smartphone. When the lid is closed, the phone appears like a traditional phone, with a key...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KEBR%20%28FM%29
KEBR 88.1 FM is a non-commercial traditional Christian radio station in Sacramento, California, which runs programming from Family Radio. Its transmitter is located in Walnut Grove, California. The station first went on the air in 1996 as KEDR, until October 17, 2005, when KEAR San Francisco moved from FM to AM, and KE...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InterPride
InterPride is the international organization that brings together Pride organizers from across the World to network, share knowledge, and maximize impact. To this end, Pride organizers design InterPride’s structure, programs, and initiatives, to better support them at the local, regional, and global levels. InterPride ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negadon%3A%20The%20Monster%20from%20Mars
is a 25-minute computer animated Japanese kaiju short film completed in 2005 (production started in 2003). Written and directed by Jun Awazu with his independent company Studio Magara co-produced with CoMix Wave Films, the film attempts to capture the look and feel of Showa era Japanese special effects films, mainly fr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%20Terrell
Paul Terrell is an American businessman. In December 1975, he founded Byte Shop, the first personal computer retailer shop. He helped popularize personal computing to the hobbyist and home computing markets, and was the first retailer to sell an Apple Computer, the Apple I. The Byte Shop Paul Terrell started the Byte ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squeezebox%20%28network%20music%20player%29
Squeezebox is a family of network music players. The original device was the SliMP3, introduced in 2001 by Slim Devices. It had an Ethernet interface and played MP3 music files from a media server. The first Squeezebox was released two years later and was followed by several more models. Slim Devices was acquired by Lo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cybernauts
Cybernauts were a David Bowie cover band, formed as a tribute to Mick Ronson, featuring Def Leppard members Joe Elliott and Phil Collen, former Spiders from Mars members Trevor Bolder and Mick "Woody" Woodmansey, and keyboardist/vocalist, Dick Decent. Cybernauts released a limited edition live album in Japan only, via...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAPT%20Limited
AAPT is a fixed-line telecommunications company owned by TPG Telecom. It owns significant fibre and internet infrastructure in Australia. Its national network offers data, cloud, voice and internet services. History The company was formed by the division of the communications businesses of Australian Associated Press....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald%20network
The Emerald network is a network of Areas of Special Conservation Interest to conserve wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats of Europe, which was launched in 1989 by the Council of Europe as part of its work under the Berne Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats that came int...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European%20Conference%20on%20Artificial%20Intelligence
The biennial European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI) is the leading conference in the field of Artificial Intelligence in Europe, and is commonly listed together with IJCAI and AAAI as one of the three major general AI conferences worldwide. The conference series has been held without interruption since 1...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet%20Protocol%20Control%20Protocol
In computer networking, Internet Protocol Control Protocol (IPCP) is a Network Control Protocol (NCP) for establishing and configuring Internet Protocol over a Point-to-Point Protocol link. IPCP is responsible for configuring the IP addresses as well as for enabling and disabling the IP protocol modules on both ends of...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIIS%20%28programming%20language%29
MIIS (Meditech Interpretive Information System) is a MUMPS-like programming language that was created by A.Neil Pappalardo and Curt W. Marble, on a DEC PDP at Mass General Hospital from 1964 to 1968. MUMPS evolution took two major directions: MUMPS proper and MIIS. MUMPS became an ANSI and ISO-standard language. When m...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebel%20%28Denmark%29
REBEL - Revolutionære Unge Socialister (Revolutionary Young Socialists) was an independent Danish far-left youth organisation founded in 1992. In 2001, REBEL joined forces with the youth network of the Red-Green Alliance / Enhedslisten and established Socialist Youth Front. External links Article on Rebel at leksikon....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxembourg%20Income%20Study
LIS Cross-National Data Center, formerly known as the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), is a non-profit organization registered in Luxembourg which produces a cross-national database of micro-economic income data for social science research. The project started in 1983 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. The database incl...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feathering
Feathering is a technique used in computer graphics software to smooth or blur the edges of a feature. The term is inherited from a technique of fine retouching using fine feathers. Paintbrush feathering Feathering is most commonly used on a paintbrush tool in computer graphics software. This form of feathering makes...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National%20Issues%20Forums
The National Issues Forums (NIF) is a US-based non partisan, nationwide network of civic, educational, and other organizations and individuals whose common interest is to promote public deliberation in America. NIF sponsors public forums and training institutions for public deliberation." Everyday citizens get to delib...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20Larry%20Kelly%20Jr.
John Larry Kelly Jr. (December 26, 1923 – March 18, 1965), was an American scientist who worked at Bell Labs. From a "system he'd developed to analyze information transmitted over networks," from Claude Shannon's earlier work on information theory, he is best known for his 1956 work in creating the Kelly criterion for...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palette%20%28computing%29
In computer graphics, a palette is the set of available colors from which an image can be made. In some systems, the palette is fixed by the hardware design, and in others it is dynamic, typically implemented via a color lookup table (CLUT), a correspondence table in which selected colors from a certain color space's ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven%20Kent%20%28television%20producer%29
Steven Kent is an American television producer, writer, director, and media executive. Career In June 2007, Kent was named Senior Executive Vice President of Programming at Sony Pictures Television, overseeing the studio's daytime dramas The Young and the Restless on CBS Daytime and Days of Our Lives on NBC Daytime. I...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sketch-based%20modeling
Sketch-based modeling is a method of creating 3D models for use in 3D computer graphics applications. Sketch-based modeling is differentiated from other types of 3D modeling by its interface - instead of creating a 3D model by directly editing polygons, the user draws a 2D shape which is converted to 3D automatically ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLAY%20Radio
SLAY Radio is a 24/7 internet-only radio station dedicated to playing remixes and tunes based on music from the Commodore 64 computer, as well as the Amiga, popular in the 1980s and 1990s The owner of the station, who started it in 1999 or 2000, is Kenneth Mutka, also known as Slaygon. In late 2003, live shows starte...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon%20Hare
Jon "Jops" Hare (born 20 January 1966, Ilford, Essex, England) is an English computer game designer, video game artist, musician and one of many founder members of the early UK games industry as co-founder and director, along with Chris Yates, of Sensible Software, one of the most successful European games development ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JoBlo.com
JoBlo.com is an anchor website of the JoBlo Movie Network, and it focuses on news, film reviews, and movie trailers. The network has YouTube channels that focus on trailers, movie clips, celebrity interviews, original content, and film distribution. History Berge "JoBlo" Garabedian founded JoBlo.com in 1998 as a hobby...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucid%20Inc.
Lucid Incorporated was a Menlo Park, California-based computer software development company. Founded by Richard P. Gabriel in 1984, it went bankrupt in 1994. History The first CEO was Tony Slocum, formerly of IntelliCorp; and Gabriel was Lucid's Chief Technical Officer (CTO) and first president. Initial success The...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XEPM-TDT
XEPM-TDT is a television station in Ciudad Juárez owned by Televisa. Broadcasting on physical channel 29 and virtual channel 2, XEPM carries Las Estrellas programming. History XEPM received its concession in June 1960 and came on air on January 16, 1961. The station was named by original concessionaire Sergio R. Molin...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XHCJH-TDT
XHCJH-TDT, virtual channel 20 (UHF digital channel 36), is a television station located in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The station is owned by TV Azteca and carries its Azteca 7 network. Technical information Subchannels The station's digital signal is multiplexed: XHCJH-TDT remained on virtual channel 20 af...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XHJCI-TDT
XHJCI-TDT (physical channel 30, virtual channel 8) is a television station in Ciudad Juárez, owned by Televisa. It carries all of Televisa's local programming for Ciudad Juárez and is branded as tucanal (Your Channel). History Televisa Juárez obtained its third station in 1992, when Televisa was selected to continue ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edge%20loop
An edge loop, in computer graphics, can loosely be defined as a set of connected edges across a surface. (More specifically, the edges can form an edge ring and be one side of a face loop.) Usually, the last edge meets again with the first edge, thus forming a loop. The set or string of edges can, for example, be the o...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KBEH
KBEH (channel 63) is a television station licensed to Garden Grove, California, United States, serving the Los Angeles area as an affiliate of Canal de la Fe, a Spanish-language religious network. It is owned by Meruelo Broadcasting alongside Spanish independent KWHY-TV (channel 22); the two stations share channel 4 fo...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KILM
KILM (channel 64) is a television station licensed to Inglewood, California, United States, broadcasting the Bounce TV network to the Los Angeles area. It is owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company alongside San Bernardino–licensed Ion Television station KPXN-TV (channel 30). KILM an...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XHJUB-TDT
XHJUB-TDT (physical channel 33, virtual channel 56) is a Ciudad Juárez television station owned and operated by Televisa. The station carries the Canal 5 network. The station also airs NU9VE on channel 10.1 because channel 9 would conflict with KTSM-TV. History 1991-2007: As Televisa's local TV station for Juárez Th...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rece%20Davis
Rece Davis (born ) is an American sports television journalist for ESPN/ABC. Davis works as an anchor on SportsCenter and serves as host of various other programs on the network, including College GameDay football road show and basketball show. Since 2021, he has been ESPN's lead host for international soccer events. ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentinel%20value
In computer programming, a sentinel value (also referred to as a flag value, trip value, rogue value, signal value, or dummy data) is a special value in the context of an algorithm which uses its presence as a condition of termination, typically in a loop or recursive algorithm. The sentinel value is a form of in-band...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metadata%20publishing
Metadata publishing is the process of making metadata data elements available to external users, both people and machines using a formal review process and a commitment to change control processes. Metadata publishing is the foundation upon which advanced distributed computing functions are being built. But like buil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WVEA-TV
WVEA-TV (channel 50) is a television station licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, broadcasting the Spanish-language Univision and UniMás networks to the Tampa Bay area. Owned and operated by TelevisaUnivision, WVEA-TV maintains studios in the Westlake Corporate Center office park (near SR 589) in Tampa, and its t...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WRMD-CD
WRMD-CD (channel 49) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, serving as the Tampa Bay Area's outlet for the Spanish-language network Telemundo. The station is owned and operated by NBCUniversal's Telemundo Station Group, and maintains studios on West Spruce Street in Tampa ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exercise%20machine
An exercise machine is any machine used for physical exercise. These range from simple spring-like devices to computerized electromechanical devices to recirculating-stream swimming pools. Most exercise machines incorporate an ergometer. An ergometer is an apparatus for measuring the work a person exerts while exercisi...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CityLink%20Limited
CityLink Limited was a telecommunications company based in Wellington, New Zealand. It operated a network of fibre optic cabling around the CBDs of Wellington and Auckland, and had a network of Wi-Fi hotspots around Wellington. It also operated ExchangeNET, a nationwide network of peering exchange points, and a content...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudden%20Strike%202
Sudden Strike 2 or Sudden Strike II is a real-time tactics computer game set in World War II, the second game in the Sudden Strike series and the sequel to the original Sudden Strike. Gameplay Sudden Strike 2 was also developed by Russian developer Fireglow and published by CDV and was released in 2002. The game has s...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed%20algorithm
A distributed algorithm is an algorithm designed to run on computer hardware constructed from interconnected processors. Distributed algorithms are used in different application areas of distributed computing, such as telecommunications, scientific computing, distributed information processing, and real-time process co...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetorheological%20finishing
Magnetorheological finishing (MRF) is a precision surface finishing technology. Optical surfaces are polished in a computer-controlled magnetorheological (MR) finishing slurry. Unlike conventional rigid lap polishing, the MR fluid's shape and stiffness can be magnetically manipulated and controlled in real time. The op...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XCB
XCB (X protocol C-language Binding) is a library implementing the client-side of the X11 display server protocol. XCB is written in the C programming language and distributed under the MIT License. The project was started in 2001 by Bart Massey and aims to replace Xlib. Overview XCB was designed as a smaller, moderniz...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schuyler%20Erle
Schuyler Erle is a free software developer and activist. He also works in the fields of digital cartography, wireless networking, intelligent search engines and the Semantic Web. He was the lead developer of NoCatAuth which is an open source wireless captive portal. Erle grew up in Philadelphia and Springfield, PA and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenya%20Television%20Network
Kenya Television Network (KTN) is a Kenyan free-to-air television network that was launched in March 1990 by Jared Kangwana. It is headquartered at Standard Group Centre, Nairobi. It was the first free-to-air privately owned television network in Africa, and the first to break KBC's monopoly in Kenya. KTN became famou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20Amstrad%20CPC%20games
This list contains game titles released for the Amstrad CPC home computer series. This number is always up to date by this script. 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Lists of video games List of Amstrad PCW games References CPC Game Reviews by Nicholas Campbe...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyberwarfare
Cyberwarfare is the use of cyber attacks against an enemy state, causing comparable harm to actual warfare and/or disrupting vital computer systems. Some intended outcomes could be espionage, sabotage, propaganda, manipulation or economic warfare. There is significant debate among experts regarding the definition of c...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FMR
FMR may refer to: FMR (chemotherapy), a chemotherapy regimen Favorite Music Radio, a Philippine radio network owned by Philippine Collective Media Corporation Federal Management Regulation in the United States Code of Federal Regulations Ferromagnetic resonance Festival Mushroom Records, a defunct Australian recor...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Materials%20informatics
Materials informatics is a field of study that applies the principles of informatics and data science to materials science and engineering to improve the understanding, use, selection, development, and discovery of materials. The term "materials informatics" is frequently used interchangeably with "data science", "mach...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinix
Sinix may refer to: SINIX, computer operating system Şınıx, Azerbaijan See also Sinixt, an indigenous peoples of Canada and the United States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt%20Akeley
Kurt Akeley (born June 8, 1958) is an American computer graphics engineer. Akeley was elected into the National Academy of Engineering in 2005 for contributions to the architecture of 3-D graphics systems and the definition of Open GL, now the industry standard. Biography Kurt Akeley received a B.E.E. from the Univer...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MULE
The MULtilingual Enhancement (MULE) is computer software which adds extra written language characters to the GNU Emacs text editor and programming environment. MULE provides facilities to handle text written in many languages (at least 42 character sets, 53 coding sets, 128 input methods, and 58 languages), and multil...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond-square%20algorithm
The diamond-square algorithm is a method for generating heightmaps for computer graphics. It is a slightly better algorithm than the three-dimensional implementation of the midpoint displacement algorithm, which produces two-dimensional landscapes. It is also known as the random midpoint displacement fractal, the clou...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole%20map
Mole map may refer to: Mole map (chemistry), a graphical representation of an algorithm Mole map (dermatology), a medical record which records and image and the location of lesions and/or moles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heightmap
In computer graphics, a heightmap or heightfield is a raster image used mainly as Discrete Global Grid in secondary elevation modeling. Each pixel stores values, such as surface elevation data, for display in 3D computer graphics. A heightmap can be used in bump mapping to calculate where this 3D data would create sh...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live%20looping
Live looping is the recording and playback of a piece of music in real-time using either dedicated hardware devices, called loopers or phrase samplers, or software running on a computer with an audio interface. Musicians can loop with either looping software or loop pedals, which are sold for tabletop and floor-based u...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GLR%20parser
A GLR parser (generalized left-to-right rightmost derivation parser) is an extension of an LR parser algorithm to handle non-deterministic and ambiguous grammars. The theoretical foundation was provided in a 1974 paper by Bernard Lang (along with other general Context-Free parsers such as GLL). It describes a systemati...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First%20TV
First TV was the name of a cable television network that was operated in New Zealand's two main North Island cities, Auckland and Wellington by Telecom New Zealand in the 1990s. Trial stage First Media was an owned subsidiary of Telecom NZ. First Media ran the two Cable operations in Auckland and Wellington which tra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central%20Station%20%28online%20service%29
Central Station (also known as Network Gaming Service) was an online service by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe for PAL regions in the PlayStation 2 era. The service allowed users to have friend lists, view new game releases, read the latest PlayStation-related news, enter events, and play Central Station-integrate...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cook%20Codec
The cook codec is a lossy audio compression codec developed by RealNetworks. It is also known as Cooker, Gecko, RealAudio G2, and RealAudio 8 low bitrate (RA8LBR). Introduced in 1998, the cook codec was the first audio codec developed by RealNetworks in-house, and was named after its author, Ken Cooke. It is a pure tr...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GoGo%20Sentai%20Boukenger
is the 30th series in Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu programming. It was the first instalment to be broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It aired from February 19, 2006 to February 11, 2007, and was replaced by Juken Sentai Gekiranger. Its footage was used in the American series, Power Ra...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLSE
MLSE may refer to: Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, owner and operator of several Toronto-based sports teams Maximum likelihood sequence estimation, an algorithm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporation%20for%20Education%20Network%20Initiatives%20in%20California
The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC ( )) is a nonprofit corporation formed in 1997 to provide high-performance, high-bandwidth networking services to California universities and research institutions. Through this corporation, representatives from all of California's K-20 public educ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan%20Government%20Television
Michigan Government Television (MGTV) was a public affairs Government-access television (GATV) cable TV channel. Modeled on C-SPAN, its programming covered events and proceedings within the state government, including sessions of the Michigan House of Representatives and the Michigan Senate. MGTV was operated by a non...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson%20network
In queueing theory, a discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, a Jackson network (sometimes Jacksonian network) is a class of queueing network where the equilibrium distribution is particularly simple to compute as the network has a product-form solution. It was the first significant development in the...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The%20San%20Juan%20Star
The San Juan Star is the only English and Spanish newspaper in Puerto Rico. The Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper was published by Star Media Network, a subdivision of San Juan Star, Inc. History The newspaper was founded in 1959 by William J. Dorvillier, and was intended for the English-speaking population in Puerto R...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNN%20Pipeline
CNN Pipeline was an English language video news service providing both live and on-demand video to subscribers' computers via broadband Internet connections. It was part of the CNN group of news services. The service was subscription-based, and did not contain advertising like other CNN stations. The bandwidth, storage...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OmniMark
OmniMark is a fourth-generation programming language used mostly in the publishing industry. It is currently a proprietary software product of Stilo International. As of July 2022, the most recent release of OmniMark was 11.0. Usage OmniMark is used to process data, and convert it from one format to another, using a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineers%20for%20a%20Sustainable%20World
Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) is a not-for-profit network headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, USA. ESW is an umbrella organization with chapters established at over 50 colleges, universities, and city chapters located primarily in the United States and Canada ESW members work on technical design projects that ha...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chien%20search
In abstract algebra, the Chien search, named after Robert Tienwen Chien, is a fast algorithm for determining roots of polynomials defined over a finite field. Chien search is commonly used to find the roots of error-locator polynomials encountered in decoding Reed-Solomon codes and BCH codes. Algorithm The problem is ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary%20Elizabeth%20Clark
Sister Mary Elizabeth Clark (born 1938, in Pontiac, Michigan) is the main mover of the AIDS Education and Global Information System database, previously a pre-World Wide Web bulletin board system. Biography Clark was born in June 1938 in Pontiac, Michigan and assigned male at birth. In 1957, she enlisted in the Unit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talking%20Footy
Talking Footy is an Australian rules football television program on the Seven Network broadcast from 1994–2004, 2013–2020 and again 2023–. The show was hosted mainly by Bruce McAvaney and Luke Darcy in both runs of the show, now to be hosted by James Brayshaw. Original format (1994–2004) The program was first broadca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine%27s%20Wide%20World%20of%20Sports
Nine's Wide World of Sports is a long running sports anthology brand on Australian television that airs on the Nine Network and streaming service Stan. All major sports, events and series covered by the network are broadcast under this brand, the flagship sports being rugby league (National Rugby League), rugby union (...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GDN
GDN is a three letter acronym which may refer to: The IATA code for Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport in Poland Gulf Daily News, an English newspaper in Bahrain Global Development Network, a network of research and policy institutes Gangster Disciples, a street and prison gang in Chicago, United States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracking%20software
Tracking software may mean: GPS tracking software Multitrack recording software Music tracker Computer surveillance software Employee monitoring software Email tracking Chat log Keystroke logging Parental controls Spyware Mobile phone tracking Website tracking
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automata-based%20programming
Automata-based programming is a programming paradigm in which the program or part of it is thought of as a model of a finite-state machine (FSM) or any other (often more complicated) formal automaton (see automata theory). Sometimes a potentially infinite set of possible states is introduced, and such a set can have a ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford%E2%80%93Hachette%20French%20Dictionary
The Oxford–Hachette French Dictionary is one of the most comprehensive bilingual French–English / English–French dictionaries. It was the first such dictionary to be written using a computerized corpus. It contains 360,000 words and expressions and 555,000 translations. The first edition was published in 1994, with its...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eressea%20%28video%20game%29
Eressea is an open-ended multi-player computer moderated fantasy turn-based strategy game world for any number of players. Players interact with the game via email. As of August 2006, the game has over 900 players, and has had weekly turns since August 27, 1996. Gameplay The game world is populated by many races and ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanson%20network
The Jeanson network () was a group of French leftwing militants led by Francis Jeanson who helped Algerian National Liberation Front agents operating in the French metropolitan territory during the Algerian War. They were mainly involved in carrying money and papers for the Algerians and were sometimes called "the suit...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRAC-II
CRAC-II is both a computer code (titled Calculation of Reactor Accident Consequences) and the 1982 report of the simulation results performed by Sandia National Laboratories for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The report is sometimes referred to as the CRAC-II report because it is the computer program used in the ca...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star%21%20Scandinavia
Star! Scandinavia was a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel was managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting. The channel was fashioned after Star! (a former Canadian entertainment chann...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time%20and%20Again%20%28Star%20Trek%3A%20Voyager%29
"Time and Again" is the fourth episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager. The episode first aired on January 30, 1995, on the UPN television network. Voyager, commanded by Captain Janeway, is hit by a shock wave come from a nearby solar system, and goes to investigate. On arrival they beam do...