Even the windows-based graphical user interface, now a common means of interacting with innumerable computer programs, is a product of computer graphics.
The Prince of Egypt, a Biblical epic, was mostly made with traditional cel (or cell) animation technology, but the talking-insect story Antz was an early product of computer-generated animation.
Beyond the curiosities and collector's items in the collection, the museum also takes a Library of Congress approach, acting as a repository for most products of the computer era, including more recent ones, like the original Palm Pilot.
Or so hopes VMware, which on Monday announced a series of products for computer server and data storage infrastructure and management, backed up by its engineers and consultants.
In addition to its high-volume e-mail machines, it has a new product line of computers it says are just as efficient at removing spam from corporate in-boxes.
One effect of this is that research into driverless cars involves not just how they might work, but how they could be used, a product of the computer engineer's traditional impatience with inefficient or wasteful systems.
The fractured compositions are said to evoke their Ukiyo-e source in subtle ways, but they suggest nothing so much as the product of a computer doodling away on its own.
Megastores are above all a product of the computer age: only with automated supply chains and inventory management can such retailers achieve such efficiencies and agility.Online megastores take this approach to its logical conclusion.
The problem of many hands and the idea that software bugs are an inevitable by-product of complex computer systems are too easily accepted as excuses for not answering for harmful outcomes.
United States exports of goods and services fell 0.8percentto to $90.4 billion, as sales of computer products, autos and farm products declined.
