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  2. Login - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Login

    A screenshot of the English Wikipedia login screen. In computer security, logging in (or logging on, signing in, or signing on) is the process by which an individual gains access to a computer system or program by identifying and authenticating themselves.

  3. End user - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_user

    The concept of end-user first surfaced in the late 1980s and has since then raised many debates. One challenge was the goal to give both the user more freedom, by adding advanced features and functions (for more advanced users) and adding more constraints (to prevent a neophyte user from accidentally erasing an entire company's database). [9]

  4. Persona (user experience) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persona_(user_experience)

    A persona (also user persona, user personality, customer persona, buyer persona) in user-centered design and marketing is a personalized fictional character created to represent a user type that might use a site, brand, or product in a similar way. [1] Personas represent the similarities of consumer groups or segments.

  5. Pseudonym - Wikipedia

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    William Sydney Porter, who went by the pen name O. Henry or Olivier Henry, in 1909. A pseudonym (/ ˈ sj uː d ə n ɪ m /; from Ancient Greek ψευδώνυμος (pseudṓnumos) 'lit. falsely named') or alias (/ ˈ eɪ l i. ə s /) is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name ().

  6. Security Identifier - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_Identifier

    Windows grants or denies access and privileges to resources based on access control lists (ACLs), which use SIDs to uniquely identify users and their group memberships. . When a user logs into a computer, an access token is generated that contains user and group SIDs and user privilege l

  7. Social profiling - Wikipedia

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    To do online profiling of users and cluster users, marketers and companies can and will access the following kinds of data: gender, the IP address and city of each user through the Facebook Insight page, who "LIKED" a certain user, a page list of all the pages that a person "LIKED" (transaction data), other people that a user follow (even if it ...

  8. Environment variable - Wikipedia

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    An environment variable is a user-definable value that can affect the way running processes will behave on a computer. Environment variables are part of the environment in which a process runs.

  9. Meetup - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meetup

    Each user can be a member of multiple groups or RSVP for any number of events. [41] Users are usually using the website to find friends, share a hobby, or for professional networking. [41] Meetup users do not have "followers" or other direct connections with each other like on other social media sites. [41] Meetup users self-organize into ...