Search results for "Personal computer" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • A computer museum is a museum devoted to the preservation, education ... * Personal Computer Museum in Brantford, Ontario, Canada ...
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  • Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) refers to an educational system ... can be Internet-based or run on a personal computer from a CD or DVD. Presentations ...
    12 KB (1,752 words) - 08:09, 14 January 2023
  • a broad range of websites from a simple personal website and portal site ... in a virtual environment. The Museum of Computer Art (MOCA) ([http://moca ...
    12 KB (1,742 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
  • Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer technology to aid ... important technology within the scope of computer-aided technologies, with ...
    14 KB (2,113 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024
  • Computer science is the study of the theoretical foundations of information ... From 1976 onward, Apple led the personal computer market with its Apple ...
    20 KB (2,897 words) - 02:35, 8 January 2024
  • Computer software is a program that enables a computer to perform ... this sense by John W. Tukey in 1957. In computer science and software engineering ...
    20 KB (2,988 words) - 02:36, 8 January 2024
  • As both SRAM and DRAM are volatile, other forms of computer storage ... Many computer systems have a memory hierarchy consisting of CPU registers ...
    15 KB (2,297 words) - 17:22, 16 April 2023
  • describe activity in which computers or computer networks are the tool, target ... describing criminal activity in which the computer or network is an essential ...
    24 KB (3,483 words) - 06:50, 12 January 2024
  • a number of other substances. A typical computer monitor may contain more ... waste bills including the National Computer Recycling Act introduced ...
    10 KB (1,429 words) - 16:03, 13 February 2024
  • light—hence the name optical disc. A computer's peripheral device ... not be burned or produced from the personal computer and could only be purchsed ...
    12 KB (1,812 words) - 10:36, 11 March 2023
  • or conducted exclusively in a virtual, computer-supported mediated environment ... accomplished using telephone, E-mail and computer conferencing. Additionally ...
    12 KB (1,752 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
  • (1978), MRI system (1982), laptop personal computer (1986), NAND EEPROM ... (1978), MRI system (1982), laptop personal computer (1986), NAND EEPROM ...
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  • and one or more joysticks. Early personal computer based games historically ... refers to a game that is played on a personal computer connected to a high ...
    26 KB (4,049 words) - 20:12, 3 May 2023
  • Artificial intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science and engineering ... traditional strategy games like computer chess, and various video games. ...
    15 KB (2,061 words) - 17:40, 16 August 2023
  • book. Such documents are usually read on personal computers or on hardware ... Internet became popular, low cost quality personal computers appeared in the ...
    12 KB (1,743 words) - 21:37, 25 September 2020
  • to collect and store huge amounts of personal data and consumer transactions ... be protected. However, the fact is enough personal information can be gathered ...
    26 KB (3,869 words) - 06:51, 12 January 2024
  • typically serve as the CPU in a computer system, embedded system ... microprocessors over every other form of computer; every system from the largest ...
    25 KB (3,612 words) - 17:30, 9 November 2022
  • first fully functional and programmable computer. In 1946, the ENIAC (Electronic ... and thus ignited development of the personal computer. The first realization ...
    26 KB (3,608 words) - 15:50, 13 February 2024
  • from an external source (e.g. a personal computer via a serial cable ... so that they need not be removed from the computer (or camera, MP3 player, ...
    21 KB (3,125 words) - 19:08, 16 April 2023
  • 174 kW. (By comparison, a typical personal computer may use around 400 ... home computers and the now ubiquitous personal computer. In conjunction with ...
    50 KB (7,240 words) - 00:24, 8 January 2024

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