General Computer Corporation (GCC), later GCC Technologies, was an American hardware and software company formed in 1981 by Doug Macrae, John Tylko, and...
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industrial robots. Computers are at the core of general-purpose devices such as personal computers and mobile devices such as smartphones. Computers power the...
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data backup and recovery controls. Computer operation controls. ITGCs may also be referred to as General Computer Controls (GCC) which are defined as:...
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structures are central to computer science. The theory of computation concerns abstract models of computation and general classes of problems that can...
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of Computer Science (abbreviated BCompSc or BCS) is a bachelor's degree for completion of an undergraduate program in computer science. In general, computer...
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PC game (redirect from Home computer games)
digital distribution on online service providers. Personal computers as well as general computer software are considered synonymous with IBM PC compatible...
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topologies. The nodes of a computer network can include personal computers, servers, networking hardware, or other specialized or general-purpose hosts. They...
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Computer vision tasks include methods for acquiring, processing, analyzing and understanding digital images, and extraction of high-dimensional data from...
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a glossary of terms relating to computer graphics. For more general computer hardware terms, see glossary of computer hardware terms. Contents 0–9 A B...
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magazines marketed primarily for computer and technology enthusiasts or users. The majority of these magazines cover general computer topics or several non-specific...
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In computer graphics, a sprite is a two-dimensional bitmap that is integrated into a larger scene, most often in a 2D video game. Originally, the term...
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constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers, servers...
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Computer engineering (CoE or CpE) is a branch of computer science and electronic engineering that integrates several fields of computer science and electronic...
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focused on subjects such as software, databases, and networking. In general, computer science degrees tend to focus on the mathematical and theoretical...
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The general purpose analog computer (GPAC) is a mathematical model of analog computers first introduced in 1941 by Claude Shannon. This model consists...
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A computer security conference is a convention for individuals involved in computer security. They generally serve as meeting places for system and network...
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second-generation computers were also being developed in the USSR as, e.g., the Razdan family of general-purpose digital computers created at the Yerevan Computer Research...
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Computer animation is the process used for digitally generating moving images. The more general term computer-generated imagery (CGI) encompasses both...
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Series. Data General. June 1981. microNOVA. Data General. 1977. "Enterprise - a 16 bit business computer for only £2300". Personal Computer World. October...
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is an 8-bit console developed by Atari Corporation and designed by General Computer Corporation. It was released in North America on May 1986. The 7800...
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An analog computer or analogue computer is a type of computation machine (computer) that uses the continuous variation aspect of physical phenomena such...
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mathematical objects such as polynomials. Computer algebra systems may be divided into two classes: specialized and general-purpose. The specialized ones are...
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Computer graphics deals with generating images and art with the aid of computers. Computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film,...
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econometric methods. Theoretical computer science (TCS) is a subset of general computer science and mathematics that focuses on more mathematical topics of...
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Atari 7800 (category Computer-related introductions in 1986)
at launch were ports of 1981–1983 arcade video games. Designed by General Computer Corporation, the 7800 has significantly improved graphics hardware...
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Computer hardware includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the central processing unit (CPU), random access memory (RAM), motherboard, computer...
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Hybrid computers are computers that exhibit features of analog computers and digital computers. The digital component normally serves as the controller...
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Downtime (redirect from Computer outage)
drought colloquially). For outages due to issues with general computer systems, the term computer outage (also IT outage or IT drought) can be used. The...
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Foobar (redirect from Bar (computer science))
are used as metasyntactic variables and placeholder names in computer programming or computer-related documentation. They have been used to name entities...
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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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