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Ward Chamberlin (1921–2017), former president of WETA-TV; Ward Cheney (1813–1876), manufacturer of silk fabrics; Ward Chipman (1754–1824), American lawyer and judge; Ward Chipman Jr. (1787–1851), American lawyer and judge; Ward Christensen (born 1945), American entrepreneur; Ward Churchill (born 1947), American author and political activist
Ward is a surname of either Old English or Old Gaelic origin, common in English-speaking countries. The Old English name derives from an occupational surname for a civil guard/keeper of the watch, or alternately as a topographical surname from the word werd ("marsh").
Bliss, originally titled Bucolic Green Hills, is the default wallpaper of Microsoft's Windows XP operating system. It is a photograph of a green rolling hills and daytime sky with cirrus clouds . Charles O'Rear , a former National Geographic photographer, took the photo in January 1998 near the Napa – Sonoma county line, California, after a ...
A computer screen showing a background wallpaper photo of the Palace of Versailles A wallpaper from fractal. A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.) used as a decorative background of a graphical user interface on the screen of a computer, smartphone or other electronic device.
Windows Spotlight is a feature included with Windows 10 and Windows 11 which downloads images and advertisements from Bing and displays them as background wallpapers on the lock screen. In 2017, Microsoft began adding location information for many of the photographs.
Wallpaper Engine is a chargeable software that replaces the desktop background with a wide selection of default and user made animated backgrounds. while also providing a complete tool set for user generated wallpapers. The software features its own Rendering engine which enables 2D video, 3D models, and even Interactive elements that respond ...
Jim Ward was born in Elkhorn, Wisconsin [3] to James Ward Jr. and Orabelle Ward. [4] He attended University of Wisconsin-Whitewater , where he earned a double major in English and History. [ 4 ] He then moved to Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin [ 5 ] : 109 and taught for five years at West Grant High School in Patch Grove, Wisconsin .
Steve Jobs (1955–2011), U.S. – Apple Macintosh computer, iPod, iPhone, iPad and other devices, software operating systems and applications. Amos Edward Joel Jr. (1918–2008) U.S. – electrical engineer, known for several contributions and over seventy patents related to telecommunications switching systems