Software applications that are expected to benefit from the increased power of 64-bit computing include large databases; digital content creation, computer-aided design; security and encryption; Internet content delivery; simulations; weather prediction, and oil exploration.
As workers in fields such as digital content creation, computer-aided design and manufacturing, digital photography and science fields including the oil and gas industries become increasingly mobile, they are demanding the full-featured performance of a desktop workstation in a mobile workstation.
I think smartphones are one of humanity's most remarkable creations: computers are amazing enough, but a supercomputer you can carry in your pocket and communicate instantly with anyone, anywhere... it's no wonder they're troublingly addictive.
Is this art or a particularly engaging demonstration of technology that could lend itself as well, and maybe better, to the creation of computer games or advertising?
The more advanced the economy, the more educated people are needed to control the processes of wealth creation (more computer designers, more logistics technicians and more white-collar workers in general).
As head of IPTO from 1962 to 1964, Licklider initiated three of the most important developments in information technology: the creation of computer science departments at several major universities, time-sharing, and networking.
Mr. Lee's Hulk will be a pure C.G.I. creation (for computer graphics imaging) rather than a blend of digital and photographic effects, as are most movie creatures of his kind.
True, the rise of the database state has become a significant and celebrated danger, but the desire for databases has more to do with the dynamics of power than the creation of computer systems.
Iamus is the creation of computer scientist Francisco Vico and his collaborators at the University of Malaga in Spain.
You wouldn't know it from its unassuming name, but CloudLabs was behind Terminal.com, a platform enabling the custom creation of computer programming courses built around an interactive, container-based, command-line interface.
