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An open editing database allowing anyone to add and update information, the first wiki was created in 1995 for the Portland Pattern Repository by Howard G. Cunningham. Wikis are known to be simple online databases where the community decides what information is relevant for each page or definition. Great examples of a wiki’s work are Wikipedia, Wikibooks, and EOL (Encyclopedia of Life). Collaboration, Confluence, Crowdsourcing, Database, Internet terms, Many-to-many data relationship, Online editing, Wikipedia...

An analog monitor is a monitor capable of accepting continuously varying or analog signals from the video adapter for an infinite range of different colors. The majority of all CRT monitors are analog monitors and all flat-panel displays are digital. Analog, Digital monitor, Video terms Related information CRT vs. LCD. Monitor, LCD, and display help and support.

First introduced with IBM’s POWER1 microprocessor in 1990, out-of-order execution, also called dynamic execution, is a processing technique used in most modern CPUs. Rather than only executing instructions in the order they appear in a program, the processor sometimes executes instructions “out of order,” depending on the availability of data. Doing so minimizes wasted clock cycles, because processing can begin on pending instructions even if other instructions are experiencing a delay....

Smartphones are wonderful devices, but they have actually introduced a few problems for people that have special accessibility needs. For one thing, smartphone interfaces are now strongly visual in nature. Using icons and other visual elements let the user interface with the device. Multi-touch screens have also taken away the ability to operate the device by touch alone. On the other hand, smartphones are powerful enough to employ technologies such as voice recognition to help make up for this shift....

Difficulty Easy Steps 4 Time Required 15 minutes Sections 2 Ear Cup 2 steps Charging Port 2 steps Flags 0 BackSony H.ear On 2 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Ear Cup Start by inserting the iFixit plastic opening tool in the crease between the hard plastic and the ear cup, and then gently apply pressure until it separates....

Difficulty Moderate Steps 13 Time Required Suggest a time?? Sections 2 Keyboard, Speakers, and Speaker Panel 8 steps Fan 5 steps Flags 7 Grammar Police Embrace your inner English teacher and help improve this guide’s grammar! Action Shots Be an action hero! This guide needs images that better demonstrate how to perform specific actions. Confusing Text Some of this guide’s text is confusing, duplicated, or off-topic. Clarify it by editing!...

Difficulty Moderate Steps 23 Time Required 45 minutes - 2 hours Sections 6 Back Cover 3 steps Steam Deck Battery Disconnection 4 steps Right Trigger 4 steps Right Button Board 9 steps Right Bumper Assembly 2 steps Right Bumper Button 1 step Flags 1 Provided Hardware A manufacturer provided iFixit with this device or component. BackSteam Deck Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link...

Name: Susan Wojcicki Born: July 5, 1968, in Santa Clara County, California Computer-related contributions American businesswoman and CEO of YouTube. Headed Google’s advertising and analytic products (AdWords and AdSense). Google started in her garage. Lead the development of Google Images and Google books. Honors and awards Ranked 12th on Forbes Magazine’s List of The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women (2014). Listed as Fortune’s 50 Most Powerful Women in Business (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)....

Name: Tom Jennings Born: 1955 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA Computer-related contributions American artist, programmer, and technician. Creator of FidoNet, the first file networking and message system for BBSes. Developed Wired magazine’s first Internet presence. Wrote the portable BIOS that led to Phoenix Technologies BIOS.

Difficulty Moderate Steps 15 Time Required 20 - 25 minutes Sections 3 Battery 3 steps Fan 4 steps Keyboard 8 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite C55-B5302 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Flip laptop upside down so you can see the screws. Flip laptop upside down so you can see the screws....

Difficulty Very easy Steps 2 Time Required 1 minute Sections 1 Battery 2 steps Flags 0 BackToshiba Satellite S55T-B5335 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Remove the two 7 mm Phillips #1 screws that hold the battery in place. Remove the two 7 mm Phillips #1 screws that hold the battery in place....

Difficulty Easy Steps 6 Time Required 15 minutes Sections 5 Battery Housing 1 step Speaker Housing 1 step Red Ring 2 steps Main Housing 1 step Volume Selector Switch 1 step Flags 0 BackVTech Spin and Learn Color Flashlight Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction What you need Step 1 Battery Housing Locate the battery housing on the back of the flashlight as pictured....

Difficulty Difficult Steps 18 Time Required 30 minutes - 1 hour Sections 1 Wacom Cintiq Pro 13 Disassembly 18 steps Flags Member-Contributed Guide An awesome member of our community made this guide. It is not managed by iFixit staff. BackWacom Cintiq Pro 13 Full Screen Options History Save to Favorites Download PDF Edit Translate Get Shareable Link Embed This Guide Notify Me of Changes Stop Notifications Introduction Main screws holding the casing to the display are hidden under rubber feet held by strong adhesive....

This error message appears when the laptop first turns on and is caused when the main removable battery has errors. Using the HP Support Assistant, you can diagnose what’s causing the issue. The 601 error is often caused when the battery has lost its effectiveness at holding a charge and needs to be replaced. As mentioned above, this is the primary removable battery and not the internal CMOS battery. If you have a bad CMOS battery, a 602 error message will be seen....

A bitmap font is a font with jagged edges when enlarged, instead of a scalable font where no matter what the size, it looks the same. Bitmap fonts are comprised of several dots that make up a single character. The picture above is an example of scalable font vs. a bitmap font. As you zoom in on Computer Hope, there is no degradation in quality with a scalable font. However, it’s the complete opposite when we zoom into a bitmap font....

A hotspot may refer to any of the following: A hotspot is a clickable section in an HTML document or image map that forwards a user to a new page. A hotspot is a visible location on a screen that is linked to perform a specified task. Hotspots are located by moving the mouse over an area of the screen. When the mouse cursor changes or an area of the screen lights up, a hotspot is detected....

A register may refer to any of the following: When referring to a CPU (central processing unit) and memory, the terms internal register or register refer to the group of latches that store a single character. When referring to a registers size or the amount of bits in a register it is known as the register’s width. Instructions flow at a rate that’s as large as the register size, which is either 16, 32, or 64-bits wide....

In computer programming, a statement is a single line of code that performs a specific task. For example, the following line of programming code from the Perl programming language is an example of a statement. $a = 3; In this example statement, a variable ($a) is assigned the value of “3” that is stored as a string. This type of statement is known as an assignment statement because a value is being assigned to a variable....

An increment may refer to any of the following: The process of increasing or decreasing a numeric value by another value. For example, incrementing 2 to 10 by the number 2 would be 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. An increment is also a programming operator to increase the value of a numerical value. In Perl, a variable can be incremented by one by adding a ++ at the end of the variable....

Android File Transfer is a free application for macOS that was developed by Google. It allows Macintosh computers to view, modify, and download files from an Android smartphone or tablet via USB cable. This application is not available for Windows, Linux, or Chrome OS devices, because the feature is included by default in these operating systems. How does it work? To use Android File Transfer, plug your device into a Macintosh computer with the USB data cable provided with your Android device, and then open the Android File Transfer application....