In were ambitious young men with Cockney accents and walls of Bloomberg terminal screens.
Particularly suited for novices, the menu requires a person to choose from several alternatives displayed on the video terminal screen.
The information capacity of the terminal screen depends on its resolution, which ranges from low (character-addressable) to high (bit-addressable).
In 1983 researchers with the International Organization for Standardization ISOO) started working on ways to add photo-quality graphics to the text-only computer terminal screens of the day.
In a world in which computing had just moved from decks of punch cards to multiuser text-based terminal screens, the luminous Alto display, covered with images and graphical fonts, was a revelation.
You can search for information to display on a section of the wall or on the individual terminal screen, or interact with an electronic mortgage seminar, or browse a calendar of banking classes and events.
"I lost $300 without a bonus, so yes, I broke the machine," George Govan, a 56-year-old man from Brooklyn, told security guards when he punched through a terminal screen in January, according to court records.
The packers check the invoice on a computer terminal screen and place the package on an oval-shaped routing track, which scans a bar code on the box, sending it to conveyors for the appropriate station for packaging, labeling and shipping by U.P.S., Federal Express or DHL.
Wireless adaptors are, after the terminal screen, the strongest source of power consumption.
The closer the terminal screen is to this size, the better the interface will adapt.
