enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Event loop - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_loop

    In the strictest sense, an event loop is one of the methods for implementing inter-process communication. In fact, message processing exists in many systems, including a kernel-level component of the Mach operating system. The event loop is a specific implementation technique of systems that use message passing.

  3. Video essay - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_essay

    A video essay is an essay presented in the format of a video recording or short film rather than a conventional piece of writing; ...

  4. Information and communications technology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Information_and...

    Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications [1] and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, understand and ...

  5. MOO - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MOO

    Almost every command is parsed by the server into a call on a MOO procedure, or verb, which actually does the work. Thus, programming in the MOO programming language is a central part of making non-trivial extensions to the database and hence the virtual reality. [citation needed]

  6. Computer-mediated communication - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/.../Computer-mediated_communication

    Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is defined as any human communication that occurs through the use of two or more electronic devices. [1] While the term has traditionally referred to those communications that occur via computer-mediated formats (e.g., instant messaging, email, chat rooms, online forums, social network services), it has also been applied to other forms of text-based ...

  7. Communications system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_system

    An optical communication system is any form of communications system that uses light as the transmission medium. Equipment consists of a transmitter, which encodes a message into an optical signal, a communication channel, which carries the signal to its destination, and a receiver, which reproduces the message from the received optical signal.

  8. Etherloop - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etherloop

    Etherloop is a hybrid technology combining aspects of Ethernet with other technologies to achieve a result not possible with either technology alone. EtherLoop was originally developed in the 1990s to allow high-speed data communication access to residential customers over standard twisted-pair telephone lines, also known as plain old telephone service or POTS.

  9. Voice of Democracy (scholarship) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_of_Democracy...

    It is endorsed by the contest criteria of the National Association of Secondary School Principals and is designed to foster patriotism by allowing students the opportunity to voice their opinion in a three- to five-minute essay based on an annual theme. Historically, the Voice of Democracy theme (chosen by the VFW Commander-in-Chief annually ...