Computer-supported collaboration — (CSC) research focuses on technology that affects groups, organizations, communities and societies, e.g., voice mail and text chat. It grew from cooperative work study of supporting people s work activities and working relationships. As net… … Wikipedia
computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… … Universalium
visionary — I. adjective Date: 1648 1. a. of the nature of a vision ; illusory b. incapable of being realized or achieved ; utopian < a visionary scheme > c. existing only in imagination ; unreal … New Collegiate Dictionary
Robert Taylor (computer scientist) — Robert W. Taylor (born 1932) was director of ARPA s Information Processing Techniques Office (1965 69), founder and later manager of Xerox PARC s Computer Science Laboratory (CSL) (1970 83), and founder and manager of Digital Equipment… … Wikipedia
Integrated Computer-Aided Manufacturing — (ICAM) was an initiative managed by the United States Air Force at the Wright Patterson AFB Materials Laboratory, as a part of their Technology Modernization efforts, specifically the Computers in Manufacturing (CIM) initiative. History Dennis E … Wikipedia
The Black Cauldron (computer game) — Infobox VG| title = The Black Cauldron developer = Sierra On Line publisher = Sierra On Line engine = Adventure Game Interpreter designer = Al Lowe released = 1986 genre = adventure game modes = single player ratings = platforms = MS DOS, Amiga,… … Wikipedia
George Morrow (computers) — George Morrow (January 30, 1934 May 7, 2003) was part of the early microcomputer industry in the United States. Morrow promoted and improved the S 100 bus used in many early microcomputers. Morrow was also a member of the Homebrew Computer Club.… … Wikipedia
List of Swarthmore College people — The following is a list of notable people associated with Swarthmore College. =Nobel laureates= Listed chronologically by year of the award.MacArthur FellowsListed chronologically by year of the grant.List of AlumniListed in alphabetical order by … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Steve Jobs — For the biography, see Steve Jobs (biography). Steve Jobs … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
