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Name: Valerie Landau Born: 1958, USA Computer-related contributions American software designer, author, and educator. Designed a software application that facilitates analysis and assessment of how effectively an organization is meeting their objectives and goals. Director of Round World Media. Co-founder of Program for the Future, a non-profit organization that promotes her vision of Collective Intelligence. Significant publications The Engelbart Hypothesis: Dialogs with Douglas Engelbart (2009). Evolving Collective Intelligence (2008). Developing an Effective Online Course (2002)....

Difficulty Easy Steps 4 Time Required 5 minutes Sections 2 Battery 2 steps RAM 2 steps Flags 1 Action Shots Be an action hero! This guide needs images that better demonstrate how to perform specific actions. BackVelocity NoteMagix M10 A82 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Place the notebook on the table, with the battery facing away from you....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 9 Time Required 30 - 40 minutes Sections 3 Battery 2 steps Back Cover 2 steps LED 5 steps Flags 0 BackVTech Little Apps Tablet Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Remove the 9.9 mm screw covering the batteries with a PH1 driver head....

There are thousands of abbreviations, terms, and words that are associated with computers, we should know, we currently have over 15,000 terms listed in our computer dictionary. However, trying to read every definition would take too much time and not all are going to be related to what you may be interested in learning. So, we’ve created the following table of the top 10 computer terms based on visitors to each page, grouped into each of the major computer categories....

In the past, computer monitors were only capable of displaying up to 256 of the 16 million available colors. Therefore, a list of 216 web safe colors was created so developers could know what colors would be compatible with all types of displays. Today, all modern display devices support millions of colors and web safe colors are not as important. For reference purposes, we’ve listed all 216 web safe colors in the below chart....

A sound technology developed by Arkamys, 3D audio enables recording and playback of audio that creates an effect sound coming from all angles around the listener. This technology helps give a more enjoyable audio experience, especially when listened to through headphones. Below is an example video from YouTube demonstrating this technology. Headphones, Sound terms Related information Sound card help and support.

A digital camera is a hardware device that takes photographs and stores the image as data on a memory card. Unlike an analog camera, which exposes film chemicals to light, a digital camera uses digital optical components to register the intensity and color of light, and converts it into pixel data. Many digital cameras are capable of recording video in addition to taking photos. The picture is of a Lumix digital camera from Panasonic....

A fingerprint may refer to any of the following: When referring to computers and security, a fingerprint or digital fingerprint refers to any trace of information left by someone. Often, if someone has gained unauthorized access to a computer or network, an administrator or security agent may look for any digital “fingerprints” left by the attacker. This identifying evidence may include IP addresses, hostname, MAC address, etc. When referring to computer hardware, a fingerprint scanner or fingerprint reader is a hardware device that verifies a user or enters password information by scanning their finger....

A gas-plasma display is a technology that is a collection of neon gas between two plates. Each plate contains a conductive print; one is horizontal, and the other is vertical. These displays ranged from 42 to 60-inches and originally cost anywhere from $8,000 to $30,000 or higher. Although gas-plasma technology was found in older portable computers and large displays, like the CRT television, it is now obsolete. Today, because of advances in LCD technologies and the power requirements of gas-plasma displays, nearly all flat-panel screens are LED backlit LCDs....

A plasma screen or plasma display is a television, usually larger, ranging from 40-inches to 65-inches. Other sizes may be available but are less common. Plasma screens are similar to LCD and LED televisions in that they are flat-panel, thin, and can be mounted on a wall. How does a plasma screen work? A plasma screen is made up of many tiny cells containing noble gases and a tiny amount of mercury....

A render array is a fundamental building block of the Drupal content management system. It is an associative array of data structures containing the content of a web page. The array contains the data itself, and hints about how it should be “rendered.” When a web page is served, the data is formatted for display, using the associated hints, according to a theme. This separation the value of data, and how it is presented, provides flexibility in globally modifying the site’s appearance and function....

Also called an infrared thermometer, a temperature gun is a device that measures the temperature of whatever the gun is pointed. For example, with a computer you could point a temperature gun at the CPU heat sink, memory, hard drive, or anywhere in the computer to determine a components temperature. Today, most temperature guns have a laser indicator that shows exactly where the temperature is being taken. The picture shows a temperature gun pointing at the CPU heat sink (indicated by the red laser light) and shows a temperature of 80....

Wank may refer to any of the following: Short for Worms Against Nuclear Killers, WANK is a computer worm, first detected in 1989, that attacked DEC VMS computers over DECnet protocols. The worm displayed the political message “You talk of times of peace for all, and then prepare for war.” after the computer was infected. The worm also went through several messages falsely indicating it was deleting files. However, the worm was capable of changing ....

Released in 2018, the Apple HomePod is a smart speaker that utilizes the Siri voice assistant. It listens for voice commands when it hears “Hey Siri” through the built-in microphone. The device has all the capabilities of Siri for the iPhone, and a few additional features. The volume can be controlled with voice commands, or by pressing the volume buttons on the small LED display on top of the speaker....

Shorthand for best friends forever, BFF is used in chat communication as a way to tell another person online you plan on being friends with them forever. Below is an example of how this could be used in chat. Thank you so much for helping fix my computer, you’re my new BFF. Chat terms, Elationship Related information Top 10 terms every parent of teenagers should know. What are the most important computer terms I should know?...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 8 Time Required Suggest a time?? Sections 1 LCD Screen 8 steps Flags 0 BackSony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 LCD Screen Begin with the battery cover closed. Remove 6 black Phillips 4 mm screws using the Ph000 head screwdriver tip from the bottom covering....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 11 Time Required 25 - 35 minutes Sections 2 Speaker Assembly Replacement 7 steps Motherboard 4 steps Flags 0 BackSony SRS-XB40 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Speaker Assembly Replacement Remove the speaker case from the outer casing by prying it from the base of the speaker using a metal spudger....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 36 Time Required 1 - 2 hours Sections 5 Back Cover 7 steps Battery Disconnect 3 steps Battery 4 steps Daughterboard 6 steps Flex Cable Assemblies and Loudspeaker 16 steps Flags 0 BackSony Xperia Z4 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Opening the Sony Xperia Z4 will damage the waterproof seals on the device....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 10 Time Required 5 minutes Sections 5 Backup Battery 3 steps Back Case 2 steps Motherboard & Screen 2 steps Keyboard Mat 2 steps Individual Keys 1 step Flags 0 BackTexas Instruments TI-83 Plus Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Backup Battery Remove the battery cover....

Difficulty Easy Steps 3 Time Required 3 minutes Sections 1 Back Plate 3 steps Flags 0 BackThe Beatles Rock Band Hofner Bass Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Back Plate Flip the bass onto its backside, so that the strummer is facing the table and the battery compartment is facing you....