microcomputer systems and tools
1History of operating systems — The history of computer operating systems recapitulates to a degree the recent history of computer hardware. Operating systems (OSes) provide a set of functions needed and used by most application programs on a computer, and the linkages needed… …
2Multidata Systems International — is a maker of radiation therapy products based in St. Louis, Missouri. Their major product lines include realtime dosimetry or RTD, which includes 3D water phantoms, Film dosimetry and air scanners. Virtual simulation, Dicom interfacing and Block …
3Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems — MITS logo used from 1972 to 1975. Micro Instrumentation and Telemetry Systems (MITS) was an American electronics company founded in Albuquerque, New Mexico that began manufacturing electronic calculators in 1971 and personal computers in 1975.[1] …
4Comparison of open source and closed source — Open source the source availability model used by free and open source software (FOSS) and closed source are two approaches to the distribution of software. Contents 1 Background 2 Commercialization 2.1 Proprietary software …
5PEEK and POKE — For the album, see White Town. In computing, PEEK is a BASIC programming language extension used for reading the contents of a memory cell at a specified address.[1] The corresponding command to set the contents of a memory cell is POKE.[2]… …
6MST — Mountain Standard Time (Community » Media) *** Mecklenburg Strelitz (Regional) ** Median Survival Time (Medical » Physiology) ** Mystery Science Theater (Community » Media) ** Medial Superior Temporal (Medical » Physiology) ** Mathematics Science …
7List of United States Navy ratings — From left to right: a Special Warfare Operator 1st Class and a Boatswain s Mate 2nd Class. United States Navy ratings are general occupations that consist of specific skills and abilities. Each naval rating has its own specialty badge, which is… …
8computer — computerlike, adj. /keuhm pyooh teuhr/, n. 1. Also called processor. an electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Cf. analog… …
9Microprocessor — Intel 4004, the first general purpose, commercial microprocessor A microprocessor incorporates the functions of a computer s central processing unit (CPU) on a single integrated circuit,[1] (IC) or at most a few integrated circuits …
10information processing — Acquisition, recording, organization, retrieval, display, and dissemination of information. Today the term usually refers to computer based operations. Information processing consists of locating and capturing information, using software to… …
