• Computer World (German: Computerwelt) is the eighth studio album by German electronic band Kraftwerk, released on 11 May 1981. It was accompanied by four...
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    electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system...
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  • Computer Gaming World (CGW) was an American computer game magazine that was published between 1981 and 2006. One of the few magazines of the era to survive...
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  • Personal Computer World (PCW) (February 1978 - June 2009) was the first British computer magazine. Although for at least the last decade it contained...
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  • over then World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, but there was some controversy over whether the match conditions favored the computer. In 2002–2003...
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    developments from early devices used for simple calculations to today's complex computers, encompassing advancements in both analog and digital technology. The...
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  • Following the release of the Computer World album, Kraftwerk went on a subsequent tour, that started on 24 May 1981 in Florence, Italy; and ended on 14...
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    Autobahn (1974), Trans-Europe Express (1977), The Man-Machine (1978), and Computer World (1981), Kraftwerk developed a self-described "robot pop" style that...
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  • World!" program is usually a simple computer program that emits (or displays) to the screen (often the console) a message similar to "Hello, World!"...
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    first generalized computer-assisted instruction system. Starting in 1960, it ran on the University of Illinois's ILLIAC I computer. By the late 1970s...
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    Acorn Computers Ltd. was a British computer company established in Cambridge, England in 1978 by Hermann Hauser, Chris Curry and Andy Hopper. The company...
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  • World Computer Chess Championship (WCCC) was an event held periodically from 1974 to 2024 where computer chess engines compete against each other. The...
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  • Computer programming or coding is the composition of sequences of instructions, called programs, that computers can follow to perform tasks. It involves...
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  • to computers and show them what they were capable of. The BBC wanted to use their own computer, so the BBC Micro was developed by Acorn Computers as part...
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  • Another World was commercially successful, selling about one million copies during the 1990s. The game received critical acclaim. Computer Gaming World criticized...
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  • February 17, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2024. "ComputerWorld – First Issue". ComputerHistory.org (Computer History Museum). Description. Black and White...
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  • World Computer Literacy Day was launched by Indian computer company NIIT to mark its 20th anniversary in 2001, in response to research which suggested...
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    Fundamental areas of computer science Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines...
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    A desktop computer, often abbreviated as desktop, is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed...
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  • World Computer Exchange (WCE) is a United States and Canada based charity organization whose mission is "to reduce the digital divide for youth in developing...
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  • band Kraftwerk. It was released in 1981 on their eighth studio album, Computer World (1981), and as a single in the same year. In the UK, it was released...
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    A personal computer, often referred to as a PC or simply computer, is a computer designed for individual use. It is typically used for tasks such as word...
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    A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources located on or provided by network nodes. Computers use common communication protocols over...
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  • additional praise for its replayability from Computer Gaming World, Digital Press, Videogame & Computer World, and Raze Magazine. Several publications celebrated...
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    An analog computer or analogue computer is a type of computation machine (computer) that uses physical phenomena such as electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic...
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    both refers to 2D computer graphics and (more frequently) 3D computer graphics with the purpose of designing characters, virtual worlds, or scenes and special...
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    Computer graphics deals with generating images and art with the aid of computers. Computer graphics is a core technology in digital photography, film,...
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    Integrator and Computer) was the first programmable, electronic, general-purpose digital computer, completed in 1945. Other computers had some of these...
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    bestselling British computers, over five million units were sold. It was released in the United Kingdom on 23 April 1982, and around the world in the following...
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    included the world's first stored-program computer, the world's first transistorised computer, and what was the world's fastest computer at the time of...
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