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  2. ALOHAnet - Wikipedia

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    ALOHAnet, also known as the ALOHA System, [1] [2] [3] or simply ALOHA, was a pioneering computer networking system developed at the University of Hawaii . The ALOHAnet used a new method of medium access, called ALOHA random access, and experimental ultra high frequency (UHF) for its operation. In its simplest form, later known as Pure ALOHA ...

  3. Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules - Wikipedia

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    Published jointly by the American Library Association, the Canadian Library Association, and the UK Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, the rules were designed for the construction of library catalogs and similar bibliographic tools. The rules cover the physical description of library resources, as well as the provision of name and title access points.

  4. Archive - Wikipedia

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    A person who works in archives is called an archivist. The study and practice of organizing, preserving, and providing access to information and materials in archives is called archival science. The physical place of storage can be referred to as an archive (more usual in the United Kingdom ), an archive (more usual in the United States ), or a ...

  5. IEEE 802.11 - Wikipedia

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    IEEE 802.11 is part of the IEEE 802 set of local area network (LAN) technical standards, and specifies the set of medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) protocols for implementing wireless local area network (WLAN) computer communication. The standard and amendments provide the basis for wireless network products using the Wi-Fi ...

  6. Smartphone - Wikipedia

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    A smartphone displaying the homepage of the English Wikipedia. A smartphone (often simply called a phone) is a mobile device that combines the functionality of a traditional mobile phone with advanced computing capabilities. It typically has a touchscreen interface, allowing users to access a wide range of applications and services, such as web ...

  7. Massive open online course - Wikipedia

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    A massive open online course ( MOOC / muːk /) or an open online course is an online course aimed at unlimited participation and open access via the Web. [1] In addition to traditional course materials, such as filmed lectures, readings, and problem sets, many MOOCs provide interactive courses with user forums or social media discussions to ...

  8. Static random-access memory - Wikipedia

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    Static random-access memory ( static RAM or SRAM) is a type of random-access memory (RAM) that uses latching circuitry (flip-flop) to store each bit. SRAM is volatile memory; data is lost when power is removed.

  9. Gramedia - Wikipedia

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    Toko Buku Gramedia ( Gramedia Bookstore) is an Indonesian bookstore owned by Kompas Gramedia. Established in 1970, Gramedia Asri Media has contributed to give inspiration through knowledge, endeavor and direct participation to society for more than 50 years. Started in February 2, 1970 with the beginning of a small bookstore in West Jakarta.