Public may refer to any of the following: In general, public refers to anything that is out in the open for anyone to see. In object-oriented programming, a public class is any part of the program that accesses or updates its members using the member name to be accessed. This type of class is useful for information or methods that need to be available in any part of the program code....
Pwd may refer to any of the following: Short for print working directory, pwd is a Linux, Unix, and FTP command to print the directory you’re currently working in when at the command line. Pwd is an abbreviation sometimes used for password. To help prevent confusion, we suggest writing out the word “password” instead of using an abbreviation. Related information See the Linux and Unix pwd command page for additional information with this command....
Short for Symmetric DSL, SDSL is similar to HDSL but has a transfer speed of 1.544 Mbps for both the upstream and downstream data transmissions. Furthermore, SDSL can operate at a range of up to 10,000-feet. Computer acronyms, DSL, HDSL, Network terms, Symmetrical Related information Network and network card help and support.
The top row keys are the ten keys found above the home row keys on a QWERTY US keyboard. The top row keys include the Q, W, E, R, and T keys for the left hand and Y, U, I, O, and P keys for the right hand. In the picture below, the hands are on the home row keys, and the top row keys are above the home row keys....
WCDMA, also known as W-CDMA or Wideband Code Division Multiple Access, is a communications standard used in 3G mobile networks. It supports cellular voice, text messaging, MMS, and high-speed data transmission. As part of 3G, it gave network providers the ability to support broadband Internet services on mobile devices. The first WCDMA network was called FOMA (Freedom of Mobile Multimedia Access), and was launched in 2001 in Japan. Computer acronyms, Mobile, Phone terms
This page contains legacy instructions for downloading and installing QBasic. Installing QBasic from the Windows 95 and Windows 98 CD QBasic is not installed when installing Windows 95 and Windows 98. However, it’s still on the CD for support with older programs, and for people still interested in programming in basic. Qbasic is found in one of the locations below. Although you can learn the basics of computer programming using QBasic, we recommend you consider learning an alternative programming language....
Name: William (Bill) Redington Hewlett Born: May 20, 1913, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA Death: January 12, 2001 (Age: 87) Computer-related contributions Engineer and the co-founder, with David Packard, of HP (the Hewlett-Packard Company). President of HP from 1964 to 1977, and served as CEO from 1968 to 1978, when he was succeeded by John A. Young. He remained chairman of the executive committee until 1983, and then served as vice chairman of the board until 1987....
Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. These errors and solutions can be found under the lid of the charging base. Appropriate solutions can be seen below. C1 - Lifted wheel Move the iCLEBO to a more flat area. C2 - Cannot detect floor Move the robot cleaner to a flat area in case the wheel is stuck on the threshold or porch....
Craigslist is a website that allows users to place classified ads and communicate with each other on message boards. It was started in 1995 by founder Craig Newmark as a San Francisco-based e-mail list, and was converted into a website in 1996. Its global presence began rapid growth in 2000, and today it serves over 70 countries. Millions of users visit Craigslist to sell items online, meet new people, and find jobs, housing, and other services....
Drop shipping is a popular form of e-commerce business that involves the seller advertising products from a different store and selling them for a higher price on their website. This type of store is very simple to set up; however, it only generates a small amount of profit for the seller. Internet terms, Reseller, Shopify, Store Related information How to make money online.
DVD Shrink is a freeware program designed to get around many DVD Copyright protection schemes. It also reduces the size of DVDs to fit on the standard DVD-R (Digital Versatile Disc Recordable) format. Because this program circumvents Copyright protection, which is against the law in many countries including the United States, we cannot make this program available to our users. DVD, DVD Decrypter, DVD terms, Piracy
Extract may refer to any of the following: Extract describes decompressing and moving one or more files in a compressed file (e.g., a .zip file) to an alternate location. Extract is a command used with Microsoft Windows. Additional information about this command is on the extract command page. Related information How to extract or decompress a compressed file. Compress, Expand, Explode, Ripping, Self-extracting file, Software terms
A googolplex is a term that represents the number 10 to the googol power or a 1 followed by one googol (10100) zeros, or 1010100. A googolplex is the highest value with an officially recognized name. By comparison, the observable universe contains approximately 1078 atoms. Therefore, it is physically impossible to write out all the zeros in a googolplex. Centillion, Exponent, Measurement, Programming terms, Scientific notation, Value Related information How much is 1 byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, etc....
JScript is Microsoft’s implementation of JavaScript. JScript is an interpreted programming language that complies with the ECMA 262 language specification. Implemented as a Windows Script engine, JScript can be plugged into any application supporting Windows Script. Below is an example of a JScript that prints Hello World!. // Print Hello World! print (“Hello World!”); Plug-in, Programming language, Programming terms, Web design terms
First released on April 19, 2005, Mercurial is a version control system for software development. It is supported by Microsoft Windows, macOS X, BSD, and Linux. Several popular GUI front ends for Mercurial exist, including TortoiseHg, MacHg, SourceTree, Hgk, Murky, MacMercurial, and hgtui. It is used by many major software developers including Facebook, Mozilla, and the W3C. Programming terms
Net may refer to any of the following: Short for network, a net is a collection of computers connected to each other. Today, the term net is used as an abbreviation of the Internet. Net is an MS-DOS command. See the net command page for additional information. Related information Network and network card help and support. .Net is a top level domain and the name of the collection of Microsoft services....
Released in 2006, PaintTool SAI is a digital illustration program developed by SYSTEMAX. The software includes a library of customizable brushes, selection and transformation tools, with a layers menu for arranging drawings. It also features filters that can be applied to layers to add additional effects. PaintTool SAI is available for Windows computers for a one-time fee. Illustration, Software, Software terms Related information What program can I use to view, edit, or create images?...
Split may refer to any of the following: Taking one whole object and dividing it into two or more sections. For example, a user may take one full window and split that window into two windows allowing two or more files to show at once like the example below. Split is the processes of taking a segment of data and dividing the data into two or more portions. Related information How to split one large display into two or more....
The Knights of Lambda Calculus is a (mostly) fictional organization of Lisp and Scheme hackers. The name is a lighthearted combination of “Lambda calculus” and “Knights Templar.” Lambda calculus, a mathematical formalism developed by Alonzo Church, is the basis for much of Lisp’s design. The Knights Templar were a legendary organization of wealthy and powerful Christian warriors. The Knights of Lambda Calculus mostly exists as an in-joke at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology....
Short for Ultimate Boot CD, UBCD is a freeware bootable recovery CD containing software and tools used to help recover and troubleshoot a computer that cannot boot. It includes diagnostic tools for testing a CPU (central processing unit), RAM (random access memory), hard drive, video card, and other components. CD terms, Computer acronyms, Freeware, Windows PE Related information How to boot UBCD from a USB drive. The official UBCD website.
