Search results for "Personal computer" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • with special effects. With the advent of computer graphics imaging, special ... and optical printers, to modern computer-generated imagery (CGI) ...
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  • portable than most computers, though some personal digital assistants (PDAs ... advance may be similar to a handheld computer, where the notations are ...
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  • (such as an office) or device (such as a computer). Moreover, the scope of ... up as an authentication device (to verify personal identity), it offers authorized ...
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  • and through the use of audiovisual and computer technologies, but paper ... When the personal computer was first introduced and offices were converting ...
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  • actuators, controlled by state of the art computer technology. ... that, by moving the platform jacks under computer control, gives the three ...
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  • the Z3, the world's first functional computer. In 1946, the ENIAC (Electronic ... thus, ignited the development of the personal computer. Hoff's invention ...
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  • Web, books, CDs, DVDs, videocassettes, computer games, and other forms of ... since the late 1990s also through video and computer games. ...
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  • been individualized to recognize their own personal shorthand and preferences. ==Output== Steno paper used to be the standard for recording transcripts ...
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  • *Political science--In political ethics, the concept of personal autonomy ... *Education--The promotion of personal autonomy has been identified ...
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  • Detweiler led an effort to provide a personal computer and application software ... Chemistry, Chinese Language, Classics, Computer Science, Economics, English ...
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  • kinds of items such as DVDs, music CDs, computer software, video games, electronics ... book. Such documents are usually read on personal computers, or on dedicated ...
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  • often (mistakenly) considered a branch of computer science. It is actually ... has been given in recent years to human–computer interaction, groupware ...
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  • appeared in the form of QuickTime, Apple Computer's architecture for ... Digital video can also be edited on a personal computer with the proper hardware ...
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  • Jacques Derrida. Eisenman developed a personal relationship with Derrida ... Computer aided design is now an essential tool in most aspects of ...
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  • are being incorporated into more and more personal electronic devices such ... More recently, Apple Computer and Nike have combined the footpod, ...
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  • forms, which range from the donation of computer hardware and software to ... early as 1995.Kate Williams, [http://www-personal.umich.edu/~katewill/kwd3workshop ...
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  • are a Theremin, synthesizer, and a computer. == History == ... of these electronic instruments was the computer, when Max Mathews used a ...
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  • systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. The amount of ... more quickly and easily with only a computer instead of building a physical ...
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  • data transmission such as fax, email, and computer networks in general. ... may also be considered the foundation of computer programming. If one examines ...
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  • processor, is the component in a digital computer that interprets computer ... vast success of the now ubiquitous personal computer, the term "CPU ...
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  • the twenty-first century, as ownership of personal computers increased and ... may be downloaded onto the customer’s computer. Online shopping has some ...
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  • [[Image:Bankrupt computer store 02.jpg|thumb|Notice of closure attached ... to pay their creditors. In most cases personal bankruptcy is initiated ...
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  • Even with the proliferation of the personal computer and word processing ... age" have survived into the personal computer era. Examples include: ...
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  • used in portable telephones, pagers, personal computers, and automotive ... for portable telephones, pagers, personal computers, and automotive ...
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  • computers, digital music players, personal digital assistants, video ... In the computer and semiconductor industries the prefix kilo is used ...
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  • known as IC, microchip, silicon chip, computer chip or chip) is a miniaturized ... from a common wristwatch to a personal computer has Integrated Circuits ...
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  • young people, for whom dating practices, personal preference, and "love ... unmediated matchmaking through the use of personal computers, the internet ...
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  • to a particular market sector, "the computer business" or "the ... all the profit and total and unlimited personal liability for the debts ...
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  • Mandelbrot was one of the first to use computer graphics to create ... and a mathematical set. Mandelbrot used computer graphics to create and display ...
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  • usable only within a short distance of a personal or domestic base station ... is called a mobile phone, mobile, PCS (Personal Communications Service) ...
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  • documents in the form of diagrams, computer output, DNA sequences, footnotes ... As a personal friend to the artist Jasper Johns, Crichton compiled ...
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  • ) is a multinational computer technology corporation that develops ... system for use in its new IBM Personal Computer (PC). Microsoft purchased ...
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  • 978-1886411289). to sell the Apple I personal computer kits hand-built by Wozniak ... In 1983 Lisa became the first personal computer sold to the public ...
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  • as a charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution and for ... the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry (Penguin, ...
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  • to in conjunction with various forms of computer-mediated communication such ... and text messages) and BlackBerries or personal digital assistants. ...
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  • widely used technologies in the personal-computer industry as of 2007 ... which defined a non-volatile optical data computer data storage medium using ...
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  • particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person ... cognitions, emotions, and/or other personal characteristics in directions ...
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  • Since the computer and the Internet developed in the 1990s, some have ... communication technologies (using a personal computer to work with a word ...
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  • and Matthew B. Koll (CEO/Founder) of Personal Library Software, Inc. ... The first commercial deep Web tool was @1 from Personal Library Software ...
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  • verified and certified. These are usually computer programs based upon certain ... income increases, or if the child's personal expenses increase, the custodial ...
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  • The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks ... he bought the first production PDP-1 computer and conducted the first ...
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  • their paper for free download from their personal or institutional website. ... engineering and design work (including computer software) comprise much ...
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  • demonstrates not only the importance of personal initiative, but also the ... *The Computer Measurement Group gives an annual A. A. Michelson award ...
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  • IBM created the IBM personal computer in 1981, which launched a revolution ... quot;killer app" on the Apple II personal computer, had been surpassed ...
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  • The following tools support: personal accounts for saving bibliographic ... Users can install the program to a personal computer. Users need to purchase ...
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  • and be proactive in regards to their own personal health. ... to create sedentary citizens of the computer age. During the 1950s, the ...
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  • about learning theories to create their personal pedagogy, and are often ... of having a focus on both environment and personal experience. Different learning ...
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  • is to explore the unconscious, both personal and collective, and integrate ... parts: the ego, or conscious mind; the personal unconscious, which includes ...
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  • and Kevlar have since been used with computer-aided design to increase ... winglets at the ends of the wings are computer-designed to decrease drag ...
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  • digital '1s and 0s' of a personal computer into sounds that can ... at ticketing offices, tied to a central computer that managed availability ...
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