My own question took it a little further: could the smartphone become our basic computer?
By contrast, Xi3's X3A Modular Computer is designed for basic computer use, including home and office environments.
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If you want a job in media, technology or a related field, make learning basic computer language your goal this summer.
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Given the way my working life pans out I would indeed love to have a single basic computer which I then plug into accessories when I get to places.
Teaching and Learning for a Sustainable Future is very easy to use as it has been designed with attention to the needs of people who may have only basic computer skills.
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One of the items they took this way was a component critical for making their Altair systems work: the BASIC computer language, written by Bill Gates and Paul Allen.
These thin magnetic films can be manipulated to trigger vastly different signals, depending upon which direction they face, allowing them to be read as the ones or zeros of basic computer code.
The thin magnetic films can be manipulated to trigger vastly different signals depending upon which direction they face (basically "north pole" and "south pole"), allowing them to be read as the ones or zeros of basic computer code.
In what appears to be an early proof-of-concept for DNA computing, scientists at Columbia University and the University of New Mexico have created a basic computer, called the MAYA-II, which has a molecular array of YES and AND logic gates made up of 100 DNA circuits.
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For those unfamiliar with the terminology, one gigahertz is equal to 1, 000 megahertz -- megahertz being the "clock speed" used to measure the basic performance of computer microprocessors.
Using the same basic technology that your computer uses, IP cameras take their own IP addresses and stream video directly onto a network without connecting to a DVR or control platform.
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But I could sniff the winds and saw that BASIC would be key to people adopting computers in their homes, due to books of computer games written in BASIC.
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They are just simple, basic rooms with 10 to 12 computer terminals, and usually one or two telephone booths.
Students spend up to two hours a day in a computer learning lab mastering basic math and reading skills through exercises and puzzles, freeing up teachers to spend their time on advanced skills and concepts.
The NOR type needs to be ultrafast because it is directly connected to the central processing unit of a computer and stores its basic input-output system (the operating system used by the microchip that lies beneath user-interface operating systems, such as Windows).
Basic literacy--as well as computer literacy--is key to financial and social stability.
The computer science introduction course teaches basic skills by having students build a Google-like search engine, using the programming language Python.
No, the statement is not that access to a computer at home is a basic human right, along with food, shelter and clothing that the rest of us must stump up taxes to pay for.
You no longer need to know HTML, the computer publishing language, to build a basic site.
How many jobs would it have cost us if past Congresses decided not to support the basic research that led to the Internet and the computer chip?
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The basic technology behind what he thinks of as a computer is obscure and this course was all about lifting the lid on that box and looking at what goes on inside.
"We have around 140, 000 police officers in the UK. And yet barely 1, 000 of them have been trained to handle digital evidence at the basic level and fewer than 250 are currently with Computer Crime Units or have higher level forensic skills, " said David Harrington, report author.
The company's first product was an adaptation of the Basic programming language used in the Altair 8800, a kit computer.
In 1956 a Datatron computer was put to the task of analyzing the basic musical structure of 100 pop songs.
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She said, at the most basic level, lack of a home internet connection or a computer could mean that children struggled to research homework or complete coursework and were unable to access school websites which allow pupils to submit work digitally and receive feedback from teachers.
Republicans insist that government funding is essential for basic science or for big projects like supercolliders, space stations, computer network security, energy programs, and nanotechnology.
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"We work with the hardest-to-reach pupils, who may not have access to a computer at home, and often don't have basic IT skills, " said Martina Milburn, the Prince's Trust chief executive.
Now Vlatko Vedral, an Oxford physicist, examines the claim that bits of information are the universe's basic units, and the universe as a whole is a giant quantum computer.
The once vaunted IRS computer system has trouble accomplishing what would seem to be the most basic of functions: reconciling Social Security numbers, W-2 forms and even the number of children in a household.
Entangled in new products and the computer systems that support them, banks cannot even do something as basic as ensuring that customers who asked one department not to send junk mail do not receive it from another.
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