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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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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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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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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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 Computer Chess Championship (WCCC) is an event held periodically since 1974 where computer chess engines compete against each other. The event is...
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A desktop computer (often abbreviated desktop) is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed...
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History of computing hardware (redirect from World first computer)
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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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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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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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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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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first generalized computer-assisted instruction system. Starting in 1960, it ran on the University of Illinois's ILLIAC I computer. By the late 1970s...
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Computerworld Smithsonian Award (redirect from Computer World Smithsonian Award)
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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Fundamental areas of computer science Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines...
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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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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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to Come – (15 March 1982) Kraftwerk – Computer World excerpt An excerpt from The Computer Programme Computer World theme music Problems playing this file...
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World!" program is generally 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 personal computer, often referred to as a PC, is a computer designed for individual use. It is typically used for tasks such as word processing, internet...
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Seymour Cray (redirect from Cray Computer Corporation)
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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Computerworld (redirect from Computer World (magazine))
{{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help) "ComputerWorld – First Issue". ComputerHistory.org (Computer History Museum). Description. Black and White...
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Star Control (redirect from Star Control computer games)
additional praise for its replayability from Computer Gaming World, Digital Press, Videogame & Computer World, and Raze Magazine. Several publications celebrated...
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Bleeping Computer is a website covering technology news and offering free computer help via its forums that was created by Lawrence Abrams in 2004. It...
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A computer keyboard is a peripheral input device modeled after the typewriter keyboard which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical...
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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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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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Smartwatch (redirect from Wrist-worn computer)
A smartwatch is a portable wearable computer that resembles a wristwatch. Most modern smartwatches are operated via a touchscreen, and rely on mobile apps...
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