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What can computers do for you? Computers can execute tasks very rapidly, but in order to achieve this they need an accurate description of the task....
Alan Perlis once said: "A language that doesn't affect the way you think about programming, is not worth knowing". Here are some opinions and facts...
This page is more abstract and wide-ranging than other pages of this site. For one thing, it's about languages, not products. Granted, in most cases,...
For those who think the world begins and end with C++, or with Java, here is a very incomplete list of programming languages: just the ones I've heard...
Computer languages are symbolic systems that computers eventually understand. They help your programs serve your needs. Compilers are programs that he...
The computer as described above is essentially just a calculator, and a very simple one at that. To be of any significant use in scientific problem so...
Project Xanadu was the first hypertext project, founded in 1960 by Ted Nelson. Administrators of Project Xanadu have declared it an improvement over t...
Prolog is a general purpose logic programming language associated with artificial intelligence and computational linguistics....
PROMAL (PROgrammer's Microapplication Language) is a C-like programming language from Systems Management Associates for MS-DOS, Commodore 64, and Appl...
Formed in 1980 by Dr David Potter, still the chairman of Psion PLC. Psion launched the first Organiser in 1984, and was one of the first PDA manufactu...
A punched card, punch card, IBM card, or Hollerith card is a piece of stiff paper that contains digital information represented by the presence or abs...
Pure is a dynamically typed, functional programming language based on term rewriting. It has facilities for user-defined operator syntax, macros, mult...
Python is a remarkably powerful dynamic programming language that is used in a wide variety of application domains. Python is often compared to Tcl, P...
Python is an interpreted, general-purpose high-level programming language whose design philosophy emphasizes code readability. Python claims to "[comb...
In this paper, the Python programming language is introduced, and promoted as an excellent choice as a first programming language for anyone who wants...
QED is a line-oriented computer text editor that was developed by Butler Lampson and L. Peter Deutsch for the Berkeley Timesharing System running on t...
QuarkXPress ("Quark") is a computer application for creating and editing complex page layouts in a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) environment....
In order to define UNIX, it helps to look at its history. In 1969, Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie and others started work on what was to become UNIX on...
Qumranet, Inc is an enterprise software company offering a desktop virtualization platform based on hosted desktops in Kernel-based Virtual Machines (...
The Early Computer Memory Since the ENIAC -- the first computer to be used commercially, went into service in 1945, there have been only three majo...
RAM parity determines whether a random access memory unit stores a parity bit for error detection purposes. Non-parity RAM does not include a parity b...
In computer science, random access machine (RAM) is an abstract machine in the general class of register machines. The RAM is very similar to the coun...
Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of computer data storage. Today, it takes the form of integrated circuits that allow stored data to be accessed i...
ReactOS (React Operating System) is an open source computer operating system intended to be binary compatible with application software and device dri...
ReadyBoost is a disk cache component of Microsoft Windows, first introduced with Microsoft's Windows Vista in 2006 and bundled with Windows 7 in 2009....
Newly completed facility which houses over 200 vintage and obsolete, but working computers....
RealVNC is a company that provides remote access software. The software consists of a server and client application for the Virtual Network Computing...
REBOL ( /ˈrɛbəl/ reb-əl; Relative Expression Based Object Language is a cross-platform data exchange language and a multi-paradigm...
Red Hat Linux, assembled by the company Red Hat, was a popular Linux based operating system until its discontinuation in 2004....
REFAL is symbol objects manipulating language: such as texts, formulae, programs etc. REFAL-program consists of functions which can define each other,...
The Word Of Codd Without the pioneering work of Edgar F Codd, a British computer scientist, the world may never have known of Relational Databases....
back issues of Release 1.0 newsletter, now owned by O'Reilly but also by Esther Dyson, [email protected]...
Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is a proprietary protocol developed by Microsoft, which provides a user with a graphical interface to another computer....
In computer storage, removable media refers to storage media which is designed to be removed from the computer without powering the computer off....
Replication is the process of sharing information so as to ensure consistency between redundant resources, such as software or hardware components, to...
The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a family of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) specifications originally designed as a metadata data model. I...
Periodic publication of historical information technology articles from the UK Computer Conservation Society...
Computer Preservation in Leicestershire, UK The Retro Computer Museum is a registered charity dedicated to the benefit of the public for the preser...
The Retro-Computing Society of Rhode Island, Inc. exists to further the preservation of historic computers and to increase the awareness of the histor...
The Retrocomputing Museum is dedicated to programs that induce sensations that hover somewhere between nostalgia and nausea — the freaks, jokes, and...
REXX (REstructured eXtended eXecutor) is an interpreted programming language that was developed at IBM. It is a structured high-level programming lang...
RFB (“remote framebuffer”) is a simple protocol for remote access to graphical user interfaces. Because it works at the framebuffer level it is ap...
The Rich Representation Language, often abbreviated as RRL, is a computer animation language specifically designed to facilitate the interaction of tw...
RSTS (pronounced as "RIST-ess" or "RIST-uhs") is a multi-user time-sharing operating system, developed by Digital Equipment Corporation ("DEC"), (now...
RTEMS (Real-Time Executive for Multiprocessor Systems) is a free open source real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for embedded systems....
Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, general-purpose object-oriented programming language that combines syntax inspired by Perl with Smalltalk-like features...
Ruby, by definition, is a general purpose, dynamic and object oriented programming language. The syntax of Ruby is inspired from Perl. Ruby originally...
Museum of Old-computers....
