wiby  
Settings



Against an Increasingly User-Hostile Web - Neustadt.fr

https://neustadt.fr/essays/against-a-user-hostile-web/

network that allowed computers around the world to communicate—was already in place but it remained inaccessible to most people. You had to know how to use a local client to conne
We are quietly replacing an open web that connects and empowers with one that restricts and commoditizes people. We need to stop it.

Resume for Donald Edward Hopkins

https://www.donhopkins.com/home/resume.html

][, C64, and BBC microcomputers. Designed some video games and animated sprite packages, and wrote utilities in 6502 assembly. Supported a co-worker writing educational software u

Merrett's Databases at McGill

https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~tim/

and networks of computers, object orientation, geographical information systems and data on the World Wide Web. Doctoral work in the Aldat Project has focussed on new data structu

Dave Raggett

https://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/

web applications. Computers with Common Sense I am intrigued with the idea of giving computers a modicum of common sense, or in other words a practical knowledge of everyday thing

Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher in the Battle for Protocol Mind Share

https://ils.unc.edu/callee/gopherpaper.htm

human communication, computers need a common set of conventions in order to share information. The history of networked computing is rich with stories about developing protocols.

C++ Applications

https://www.stroustrup.com/applications.html

both Mac OS and Windows computers. Mentor Graphics : Since the 1980s Mentor Graphics has built most of its applications using C++, including: Calibre: software for IC physical ver

Arne Andersson

https://user.it.uu.se/~arneande/research.html

and run fast on real computers. Implementation. Experiments demonstrate the practical value of theoretical results. In addition, implementation feeds back on theory. Therefore, I

Dan Connolly's Index of Events

https://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/events/

Eighth Conference on Computers, Freedom & Privacy CFP'98 in Jan 1998 San Jose, CA 7th Advisory Commitee Meeting 1997 in Dec 1997 Washington, DC 40th IETF in Dec 1997 Washingto

The Kernel Hacker's Bookshelf: Ultimate Physical Limits of Computation [LWN.net]

https://lwn.net/Articles/286233/

existing quantum computers have already attained the ultimate limit on computational speed - on a very small number of bits and in a research setting, but attained it nonetheless.
Moore's Law - we all know it (or at least think we do). To be annoyingly exact, Moore's Law i [...]

Alphabetization (IEKO)

https://www.isko.org/cyclo/alphabetization.htm

early development of computers and the attempt to standardize the industry. The 7-bit character sets provided space for English alphanumeric letters, resulting in many national va
The article provides definitions of alphabetization and related concepts and traces its historical development and challenges, covering analog as well as digital media. It introduc

The unix programming environment

http://www.talisman.org/unix/burgess-guide.html

well on large scale computers (with many processors) and small computers which fit in your suitcase! All of the basic mechanisms required of a multi-user operating system are pres

DVD FAQ

https://demystified.info/dvdfaq.html

the disc? [4] DVD and Computers [4.1] Can I play DVD movies on my computer? [4.1.1] Can I play DVD-Audio discs on my computer? [4.2] What are the features and speeds of DVD drives
The official DVD FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions about DVD). The most comprehensive source of DVD technical information in the galaxy. By Jim Taylor.


Find more...