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ANSI escape sequences are a standard for in-band signaling to control cursor location, color, font styling, and other options on video text terminals and...

MP3 (formally MPEG-1 Audio Layer III or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III) is a coding format for digital audio developed largely by the Fraunhofer Society in Germany...

Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP, originally named Jabber) is an open communication protocol designed for instant messaging (IM), presence...

The von Neumann architecture—also known as the von Neumann model or Princeton architecture—is a computer architecture based on a 1945 description by John...

The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990. It was designed to...

In computability theory, a system of data-manipulation rules (such as a model of computation, a computer's instruction set, a programming language, or...

AVR is a family of microcontrollers developed since 1996 by Atmel, acquired by Microchip Technology in 2016. These are modified Harvard architecture 8-bit...

The tooltip, also known as infotip or hint, is a common graphical user interface (GUI) element in which, when hovering over a screen element or component...

The proc filesystem (procfs) is a special filesystem in Unix-like operating systems that presents information about processes and other system information...

OMAP (Open Multimedia Applications Platform) is a family of image/video processors that was developed by Texas Instruments. They are proprietary system...

The Mojave Experiment was an advertising campaign conducted by Microsoft for Windows Vista in 2008. The campaign was part of Microsoft's efforts to change...

A surrogate key (or synthetic key, pseudokey, entity identifier, factless key, or technical key[citation needed]) in a database is a unique identifier...

Criticism of desktop Linux is a history of comment on the perceived shortcomings of the Linux operating system when installed on desktop computers. These...

In computer architecture, Gustafson's law (or Gustafson–Barsis's law) gives the speedup in the execution time of a task that theoretically gains from parallel...

Hierarchical File System (HFS) is a proprietary file system developed by Apple Inc. for use in computer systems running Mac OS. Originally designed for...

Wireless community networks or wireless community projects or simply community networks, are non-centralized, self-managed and collaborative networks organized...

In software development, functional testing is a form of software system testing that verifies whether software matches its design. Generally, functional...

In computer data storage, drive letter assignment is the process of assigning alphabetical identifiers to volumes. Unlike the concept of UNIX mount points...

This is a list of PHP accelerators. Alternative PHP Cache is a free and open (PHP license) framework that caches the output of the PHP bytecode compiler...

Accelerators were a form of selection-based search allowing a user to invoke an online service from any other page using only the mouse; they were introduced...