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  2. Massive open online course - Wikipedia

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    Poster, entitled "MOOC, every letter is negotiable", exploring the meaning of the words "massive open online course" A massive open online course (MOOC / m uː k /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web.

  3. Internet - Wikipedia

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    The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies.

  4. .NET Framework version history - Wikipedia

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    It is the last version to support Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP1 and Windows Vista RTM. .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 Client Profile [ edit ] For the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 there is also a new variant of the .NET Framework, called the ".NET Framework Client Profile", which at 28 MB is significantly smaller than the full framework and only ...

  5. Windows Vista networking technologies - Wikipedia

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    Windows Vista includes a specialized QoS API called qWave (Quality Windows Audio/Video Experience), which is a pre-configured quality of service module for time dependent multimedia data, such as audio or video streams. qWave uses different packet priority schemes for real-time flows (such as multimedia packets) and best-effort flows (such as ...

  6. Software versioning - Wikipedia

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    Software versioning is the process of assigning either unique version names or unique version numbers to unique states of computer software. Within a given version number category (e.g., major or minor), these numbers are generally assigned in increasing order and correspond to new developments in the software.

  7. Windows 2.1 - Wikipedia

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    Windows 2.1 is a major release of Microsoft Windows.It was released to manufacturing on May 27, 1988, as a successor to Windows 2.0.. It was released with two different variants with differing CPU compatibility, also known as Windows/286 and Windows/386, so the versions are considered to be similar to its predecessor.

  8. DirectX - Wikipedia

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    In order to achieve backwards compatibility, DirectX in Windows Vista contains several versions of Direct3D: Direct3D 9: emulates Direct3D 9 behavior as it was on Windows XP. Details and advantages of Vista's Windows Display Driver Model are hidden from the application if WDDM drivers are installed. This is the only API available if there are ...

  9. Vista Equity Partners - Wikipedia

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    Vista Equity Partners was founded in 2000 by American businessman and investor Robert F. Smith, who serves as chairman and CEO. Vista opened its first office in San Francisco in 2000. In November 2008, the company closed a funding round for its first institutional fund with a total of $1.3 billion raised.