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2. Real time (media) - Wikipedia

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   For example, if a film told in real time is two hours long, then the plot of that movie covers two hours of fictional time. If a daily real time comic strip runs for six years, then the characters will be six years older at the end of the strip than they were at the beginning. This technique can be enforced with varying levels of precision. In ...

3. Schaffer method - Wikipedia

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   The Jane Schaffer method is a formula for essay writing that is taught in some U.S. middle schools and high schools.Developed by a San Diego teacher named Jane Schaffer, who started offering training and a 45-day curriculum in 1995, it is intended to help students who struggle with structuring essays by providing a framework.

4. Real-time - Wikipedia

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   Real-time operating system, for running real-time software; Real-time protection, protection enabled constantly, rather than by, say, a virus scan; Real-time text, transmitted as it is being typed or produced; Real time Java, for real-time programs in Java; Real-time disk encryption, encrypting data as it is written to disk

5. Real-time computing - Wikipedia

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   The term "real-time" is used in process control and enterprise systems to mean "without significant delay". Real-time software may use one or more of the following: synchronous programming languages, real-time operating systems (RTOSes), and real-time networks. Each of these provide essential frameworks on which to build a real-time software ...

6. Timekeeping in games - Wikipedia

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   In real-time games, time within the game passes continuously. However, in turn-based games, player turns represent a fixed duration within the game, regardless of how much time passes in the real world. Some games use combinations of real-time and turn-based timekeeping systems. Players debate the merits and flaws of these systems.

7. Instant messaging - Wikipedia

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   Originally the term "instant messaging" was distinguished from "text messaging" by being run on a computer network instead of a cellular/mobile network, being able to write longer messages, real-time communication, presence ("status"), and being free (only cost of access instead of per SMS message sent). [2] [3] [4]

8. Real-time charging - Wikipedia

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   Charging by subscription, time, usage, or content type; and; Triggering features, discounts, and plans in real time based on usage. Real-time charging market. Analysts predict strong sales of real-time charging products over the next several years, with the worldwide market expected to grow from $2.6 billion in 2007 to more than $4.4 billion in ...

9. Time in physics - Wikipedia

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   t is the time between these same two events, but as measured in the stationary reference frame; v is the speed of the moving reference frame relative to the stationary one; c is the speed of light. Moving objects therefore are said to show a slower passage of time. This is known as time dilation.