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Computer science
The science of computers and programming.
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earphone
Computer; Computer science
A sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
one-pass encoding
Computer; Computer science
An encoding method in which content is analyzed and compressed in the same pass through the encoder.
base 64 encoding
Computer; Computer science
A binary-to-text encoding scheme whereby an arbitrary sequence of bytes is converted to a sequence of printable ASCII characters.
character encoding
Computer; Computer science
A one-to-one mapping between a set of characters and a set of numbers.
storage
Computer; Computer science
The retention of retrievable data on a computer or other electronic system; memory.
configuration
Computer; Computer science
In communications or computer systems, a configuration is an arrangement of functional units according to their nature, number, and chief characteristics.
powerpoint
Computer; Computer science
A commercial presentation program developed by Microsoft. It is part of the Microsoft Office suite, and runs on Microsoft Window sand Apple's Mac OS X operating system.
