-
Network managers attribute some of the network rage to a lack of basic knowledge about computers.
CNN: Road rage on the information superhighway
-
Users could play many games and also learn the programming language of computers -- BASIC.
CNN: Commodore 64 still loved after all these years
-
Such snippets encode handfuls of the most basic operations that computers perform: loading a number into memory, for instance, and then adding two numbers together.
ECONOMIST: Computer viruses: A thing of threads and patches | The
-
What made such a startling difference, believes Jerry Mechling of Harvard University, was the fact that networked computers allow companies to reshape their basic ways of doing business.
ECONOMIST: Wiring corporate Japan
-
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.
FORBES: Steve Wozniak: His Career Challenges, Steve Jobs, Tech Trends and Advice
-
Lewin and Leighton hashed out a basic idea: Connect computers to the far reaches of the Net, then program them to communicate with one another to spot better routes for getting e-mails, Web pages and other packets to where they needed to go.
FORBES: Magazine Article
-
Even with the advent of virtual realities and talking computers, the solution is sometimes a little more basic.
BBC: NEWS | Health | How gadgets will aid elderly at home
-
Many more moderately-priced phones have basic calendar and contact functions, but carriers do a miserable job of helping consumers synchronize those phones with the computers that manage them today.
ENGADGET: Switched On -- PDAs, a multiple murder mystery
-
These little wonders come in two basic flavors, palm-size machines with the dimensions of a small stack of index cards and hand-held computers roughly the size of an extra-long paperback.
FORBES: Small and beautiful
-
Electronic returns don't have to be entered into the system by hand, and the IRS's computers reject any returns with incorrect basic information such as Social Security numbers, birth dates (even of a child) and married names (they must match what is in Social Security records).
WSJ: Tax Report: What's New for Tax Season