• Tim Berners-Lee

    Posted by kaori 04/23/2009 @ 22:15 3.35238095241 (210)

    Tags : tim berners-lee, internet, technology

    Tim Berners-Lee
    Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee, OM, KBE, FRS, FREng, FRSA (London, 8 June 1955) is an English computer scientist and MIT professor credited with...
    Hypertext
    Hypertext is text, displayed on a computer, with references (hyperlinks) to other text that the reader can immediately follow, usually by a mouse...
    World Wide Web
    The World Wide Web (commonly abbreviated as "the Web") is an elaborate set of interlinked hypertext documents accessed via the Internet. With a Web...
    WebDAV
    Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning, or WebDAV, is a set of extensions to the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) that allows users to edit...

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  • OLPC

    Posted by kaori 04/06/2009 @ 21:12 3.30499999998 (200)

    Tags : olpc, computers, technology

    OLPC XO-1
    The XO-1, previously known as the $100 Laptop, Children's Machine, and 2B1, is an inexpensive subnotebook computer intended to be distributed to...
    OLPC XS
    The OLPC XS is a Linux-based OS (a Fedora-based distribution) designed to be installed on generic low-to-midrange mildly ruggedized servers. Initial...
    Classmate PC
    The Classmate PC, formerly known as Eduwise, is Intel's entry into the market for low-cost personal computers for children in the developing world...
    One Laptop per Child
    The One Laptop Per Child Association, Inc. (OLPC) is a U.S. non-profit organization set up to oversee the creation of an affordable educational...

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  • Audio and Video

    Posted by kaori 04/06/2009 @ 00:14 3.31325301202 (166)

    Tags : audio and video, technology

    Audio and video interfaces and connectors
    Audio and video standards entail the definition of hardware interfaces ("interfaces" for short). Interfaces define the physical characteristics of...
    Audio Video Standard
    Audio Video Standard, or AVS, is a compression codec for digital audio and video, and is competing with H.264/AAC to potentially replace...
    Audio Video Interleave
    Audio Video Interleave, known by its acronym AVI, is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for...
    SCART
    SCART (from Syndicat des Constructeurs d'Appareils Radiorécepteurs et Téléviseurs, Radio and Television Receiver Manufacturer's Association) is a...

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  • Avid

    Posted by kaori 04/03/2009 @ 03:14 3.26262626264 (198)

    Tags : avid, electronics, technology, multimedia production

    AVID
    AVID (meaning Advancement Via Individual Determination) is a college-preparatory program designed to aid economically disadvantaged, and academically...
    Avid Elastic Reality
    Elastic Reality was a warping and morphing software application available on Windows, Macintosh and Silicon Graphics workstations, discontinued in...
    Avid DS Nitris
    Avid DS (which dropped the "Nitris" suffix in early 2008) is a high-end offline and finishing system comprising a non-linear editing system and...
    Avid Technology
    Avid Technology, Inc (NASDAQ: AVID) is an American company specializing in video and audio production technology; specifically, digital...

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  • Photography

    Posted by kaori 04/01/2009 @ 23:09 3.57499999998 (160)

    Tags : photography, fine arts, electronics, technology

    Photography
    Photography (IPA:  or IPA: ) (from Greek φωτο and γραφία) is the process, activity and art of creating still or moving pictures...
    University of California, Riverside California Museum of Photography
    The UCR/California Museum of Photography is an off-campus department of the UCR College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. The collections of...
    Color photography
    Color photography is photography that uses media capable of representing colors which are produced chemically during the photographic processing...
    History of photography
    The word photography derives from the Greek words 'photos' - meaning light and 'graphien' - to draw.The word was popularised by Sir John Herschel in...

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  • Motherboards

    Posted by kaori 03/31/2009 @ 23:09 3.38912133895 (239)

    Tags : motherboards, components, hardware, technology

    Motherboard
    A motherboard is the central printed circuit board (PCB) in some complex electronic systems, such as modern personal computers. The motherboard is...
    Personal computer
    A personal computer (PC) is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals, and which...
    BTX (form factor)
    BTX (for Balanced Technology Extended) is a form factor for motherboards, originally slated to be the replacement for the aging ATX motherboard form...
    BIOS
    In IBM PC Compatible computers, the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) , also known as the System BIOS, is a de facto standard defining a firmware...

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  • Nokia Corporation

    Posted by kaori 03/23/2009 @ 22:07 3.43181818182 (176)

    Tags : nokia corporation, communications companies, telecommunication, technology

    Nokia
    Nokia Corporation (pronounced in Finnish) (OMX: NOK1V, NYSE: NOK, FWB: NOA3) is a Finnish multinational communications corporation...
    Jorma Ollila
    Jorma Jaakko Ollila (born in Seinäjoki, Finland, on August 15, 1950) is the Chairman (1999– ) and former CEO of the Nokia Corporation...
    Pekka Ala-Pietilä
    Pekka Ala-Pietilä is CEO and co-founder of Blyk. He was also President of Nokia Corporation (1999-2005) and President of Nokia Mobile Phones...
    Mika Tiivola
    Mika Tiivola (November 30, 1922 – April 13, 1994) was a Finnish businessman. He was the former CEO of the former Finnish bank SYP, or Suomen...

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  • Podcasting

    Posted by kaori 03/19/2009 @ 01:12 3.28301886795 (106)

    Tags : podcasting, internet, technology

    History of podcasting
    Podcasting began to catch hold in late 2004, though the ability to distribute audio and video files easily has been around since before the dawn of...
    Podcasting by traditional broadcasters
    Podcasting by traditional broadcasters started around the third quarter of 2004 when radio stations began to investigate the suitability of...
    Uses of podcasting
    Podcasts enable students and teachers to share information with anyone anytime. If a student is absent, he or she can download the podcast of the...

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  • Home Audio

    Posted by kaori 03/14/2009 @ 20:07 3.54545454544 (165)

    Tags : home audio, audio and video, technology

    Home audio
    Home audio, essentially, refers to any audio electronics intended for home use, such as home stereos and surround sound receivers, which are becoming...
    HAVi
    Home Audio Video Interoperability (HAVi) is a connection to control Audio and Video hardware using FireWire...
    Cerwin-Vega
    Cerwin-Vega is a manufacturing company that produces professional audio components, home audio speakers, and car audio components. It is part of the...
    High fidelity
    High fidelity or hi-fi reproduction is a term used by home stereo listeners and home audio enthusiasts (audiophiles) to refer to high-quality...

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  • Facebook

    Posted by kaori 03/11/2009 @ 00:13 3.40957446806 (376)

    Tags : facebook, social network, internet, technology

    Facebook
    Facebook is a free-access social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc. Users can join networks organized by city...
    Criticism of Facebook
    Facebook's growth as an Internet social networking site has met criticism, on a range of issues including the privacy of users and unmoderated...
    Social network service
    A social network service focuses on building online communities of people who share interests and/or activities, or who are interested in exploring...

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