• Computer World (German: Computerwelt) is the eighth studio album by German electronic band Kraftwerk, released on 11 May 1981. It was accompanied by four...
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  • over then World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, but there was some controversy over whether the match conditions favored the computer. In 2002–2003...
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    A computer is a machine that can be programmed to automatically carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (computation). Modern digital electronic...
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  • Personal Computer World (PCW) (February 1978 - June 2009) was the first British computer magazine. Although for at least the last decade it contained...
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  • World Computer Chess Championship (WCCC) is an event held periodically from 1974 to 2024 where computer chess engines compete against each other. The...
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  • Computer programming or coding is the composition of sequences of instructions, called programs, that computers can follow to perform tasks. It involves...
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  • Computer Gaming World (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006. One of the few magazines of the era to survive the...
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  • Following the release of the Computer World album, Kraftwerk went on a subsequent tour, that started on 24 May 1981 in Florence, Italy; and ended on 14...
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  • World!" program is usually a simple computer program that emits (or displays) to the screen (often the console) a message similar to "Hello, World!"...
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    A desktop computer, often abbreviated as desktop, is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed...
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    developments from early devices used for simple calculations to today's complex computers, encompassing advancements in both analog and digital technology. The...
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  • The Computer Originated World (COW) was the method of creating the BBC1 symbol that was used between 18 February 1985 and 16 February 1991. It was later...
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  • year of operation. List of awards for contributions to society The Computer World Smithsonian Awards, 1989–2001, Smithsonian Institution. staff, Computerworld...
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    whose mainframe computers the PLATO IV system was built. CDC President William Norris planned to make PLATO a force in the computer world, but found that...
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  • Another World was commercially successful, selling about one million copies during the 1990s. The game received critical acclaim. Computer Gaming World criticized...
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  • Acorn Computers Ltd. was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England in 1978 by Hermann Hauser, Chris Curry and Andy Hopper. The company...
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  • World Computer Literacy Day was launched by Indian computer company NIIT to mark its 20th anniversary in 2001, in response to research which suggested...
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    Autobahn (1974), Trans-Europe Express (1977), The Man-Machine (1978), and Computer World (1981), Kraftwerk developed a self-described "robot pop" style that...
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  • additional praise for its replayability from Computer Gaming World, Digital Press, Videogame & Computer World, and Raze Magazine. Several publications celebrated...
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    and supercomputer architect who designed a series of computers that were the fastest in the world for decades, and founded Cray Research, which built many...
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  • to computers and show them what they were capable of. The BBC wanted to use their own computer, so the BBC Micro was developed by Acorn Computers as part...
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    A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources located on or provided by network nodes. Computers use common communication protocols over...
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  • February 17, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2024. "ComputerWorld – First Issue". ComputerHistory.org (Computer History Museum). Description. Black and White...
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    both refers to 2D computer graphics and (more frequently) 3D computer graphics with the purpose of designing characters, virtual worlds, or scenes and special...
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  • Tron (redirect from Electronic World)
    as Kevin Flynn, a computer programmer and video game developer who is transported inside the software world of a mainframe computer where he interacts...
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  • Tech camp (redirect from Computer Camps)
    Sense Media. "The World Inside The Computer: New Directions For Computer Camps". Compute! (46): 132. March 1984. U.S. News & World Report April 23, 2001...
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    series of microcomputers designed and built by Acorn Computers Limited in the 1980s for the Computer Literacy Project of the BBC. The machine was the focus...
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    NeXT (redirect from NeXT Computer, Inc.)
    NeXT Computer, Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc.) was an American technology company headquartered in Redwood City, California that specialized in computer workstations...
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  • PC World (stylized as PCWorld) is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG. Since 2013, it has been an online-only publication. It offers advice...
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  • electronic band Kraftwerk. It was released in 1981 on the studio album Computer World and as a single in the same year. In the UK, it was released with the...
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