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174 relations: Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, Active window, Alt key, AltGr key, Apple Desktop Bus, Arrow keys, Asia, Assistive technology, Avro Keyboard, AZERTY, Backspace, BINAC, BlackBerry, Bloomberg Terminal, Bluetooth, Break key, Caps lock, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Character (computing), Charles L. Krum, Christopher Latham Sholes, Clipboard, Command key, Command-line interface, Common cold, Compose key, Computer, Computer case, Computer programming, Computing, Control key, Control room, Control-Alt-Delete, Dasher (software), Dead key, Delete key, Device driver, Diacritic, Digital pen, Dirt, Dvorak Simplified Keyboard, Dye-sublimation printer, Eavesdropping, Eikon, Electronic Broking Services, Electronic switching system, Email, End key, Engraving, ENIAC, ..., Enter key, Ergonomic keyboard, Esc key, Firewall (computing), Fn key, Frederick G. Creed, Function key, Game, Google Books, Graffiti (Palm OS), Graphical user interface, Herman Hollerith, Home key, IBM, IBM PC keyboard, Infection, Influenza, Infrared, Input device, Insert key, Intel MCS-48, Keyboard controller (computing), Keyboard layout, Keyboard protector, Keyboard shortcut, Keyboard technology, Keycap, Keypad, Keypunch, Keystroke logging, Language input keys, Laptop, Laser engraving, Letter (alphabet), Light, Light-emitting diode, Linotype machine, Linux, Linux kernel, List of speech recognition software, Lock key, MacOS, Magic SysRq key, Membrane switch, Menu key, Meta key, Microcontroller, Microsoft Windows, Model F keyboard, Modifier key, Network monitoring, Num lock, Numeric keypad, Numerical digit, Olivetti Envision, Optical character recognition, Option key, OQO, Overlay keyboard, Page Up and Page Down keys, Palm Treo, Pathogen, PC World, Personal digital assistant, Phoning home, Photoelectric sensor, Photovoltaic keyboard, Pointing device, Polyoxymethylene, Print screen, Printed circuit board, Printing, Projection keyboard, PS/2 port, Punched card, Punched tape, Punctuation, Push-button, QWERTY, Radio frequency, Reed switch, Repetitive strain injury, Rollover (key), Royal Earl House, Scancode, Scroll lock, Security hacker, Shift key, SIL International, Smart card, Smartphone, Solar panel, Space bar, Spyware, Stenotype, Stock market, Sun Microsystems, Sunlight, Switch, Symbol, System request, Tab key, Table of keyboard shortcuts, Tablet computer, Teleprinter, Text editor, Text entry interface, Thumb keyboard, Ticker tape, Touchpad, Touchscreen, Trackball, Trading room, Typewriter, Ultra-mobile PC, United States dollar, USB, User interface, Vector (epidemiology), Virtual keyboard, Windows key, Wireless keyboard, Word processor, ZDNet. Expand index (124 more) »
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) (chemical formula (C8H8)x·(C4H6)y·(C3H3N)z) is a common thermoplastic polymer.
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Active window
An active window is the currently focused window in the current window manager or explorer.
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Alt key
The Alt key (pronounced or) on a computer keyboard is used to change (alternate) the function of other pressed keys.
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AltGr key
AltGr (also Alt Graph, or Right Alt) is a modifier key found on some computer keyboards and is primarily used to type characters that are unusual for the locale of the keyboard layout, such as currency symbols and accented letters.
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Apple Desktop Bus
Apple Desktop Bus (ADB) is a proprietary bit-serial peripheral bus connecting low-speed devices to computers.
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Arrow keys
Arrow keys or cursor movement keys are buttons on a computer keyboard that are either programmed or designated to move the cursor in a specified direction.
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Asia
Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.
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Assistive technology
Assistive technology is an umbrella term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities while also including the process used in selecting, locating, and using them.
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Avro Keyboard
Avro Keyboard (অভ্র কিবোর্ড) is a free and open source graphical keyboard software developed by OmicronLab for the Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu and as well as other flavours of Linux and MacOS operating system.
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AZERTY
AZERTY is a specific layout for the characters of the Latin alphabet on typewriter keys and computer keyboards.
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Backspace
Backspace is the keyboard key that originally pushed the typewriter carriage one position backwards, and in modern computer systems moves the display cursor one position backwards,"Backwards" means to the left for left-to-right languages.
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BINAC
BINAC (Binary Automatic Computer) was an early electronic computer designed for Northrop Aircraft Company by the Eckert–Mauchly Computer Corporation (EMCC) in 1949.
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BlackBerry
BlackBerry is a line of smartphones, tablets, and services originally designed and marketed by Canadian company BlackBerry Limited (formerly known as Research In Motion, or RIM).
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Bloomberg Terminal
The Bloomberg Terminal is a computer software system provided by the financial data vendor Bloomberg L.P. that enables professionals in the financial service sector and other industries to access the Bloomberg Professional service through which users can monitor and analyze real-time financial market data and place trades on the electronic trading platform.
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances (using short-wavelength UHF radio waves in the ISM band from 2.4 to 2.485GHz) from fixed and mobile devices, and building personal area networks (PANs).
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Break key
The Break key of a computer keyboard refers to breaking a telegraph circuit and originated with 19th century practice.
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Caps lock
Caps Lock is a button on a computer keyboard that, when pressed, causes all letters to be generated in capitals until deactivated.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a medical condition due to compression of the median nerve as it travels through the wrist at the carpal tunnel.
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Character (computing)
In computer and machine-based telecommunications terminology, a character is a unit of information that roughly corresponds to a grapheme, grapheme-like unit, or symbol, such as in an alphabet or syllabary in the written form of a natural language.
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Charles L. Krum
Charles L. Krum was a key figure in the development of the teleprinter, a machine which played a key role in the history of telegraphy and computing.
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Christopher Latham Sholes
Christopher Latham Sholes (February 14, 1819 – February 17, 1890) was an American inventor who invented the QWERTY keyboard, and along with Samuel W. Soule, Carlos Glidden and John Pratt, has been contended as one of the inventors of the first typewriter in the United States.
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Clipboard
A clipboard is a thin, rigid board with a clip at the top for holding paper in place.
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Command key
The Command key (⌘), also historically known as the Apple key, clover key, open-Apple key, splat key, pretzel key, or propeller key, is a modifier key present on Apple keyboards.
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Command-line interface
A command-line interface or command language interpreter (CLI), also known as command-line user interface, console user interface and character user interface (CUI), is a means of interacting with a computer program where the user (or client) issues commands to the program in the form of successive lines of text (command lines).
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Common cold
The common cold, also known simply as a cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the nose.
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Compose key
A compose key (sometimes called multi key) is a key on a computer keyboard that indicates that the following (usually 2 or more) keystrokes trigger the insertion of an alternate character, typically a precomposed character or a symbol.
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Computer
A computer is a device that can be instructed to carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations automatically via computer programming.
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Computer case
A computer case, also known as a computer chassis, tower, system unit or cabinet, is the enclosure that contains most of the components of a computer (usually excluding the display, keyboard and mouse).
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Computer programming
Computer programming is the process of building and designing an executable computer program for accomplishing a specific computing task.
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Computing
Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computers.
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Control key
In computing, a Control key is a modifier key which, when pressed in conjunction with another key, performs a special operation (for example, C); similar to the Shift key, the Control key rarely performs any function when pressed by itself.
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Control room
A control room, operations center, or operations control center (OCC) is a room serving as a central space where a large physical facility or physically dispersed service can be monitored and controlled.
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Control-Alt-Delete
Control-Alt-Delete (often abbreviated to Ctrl+Alt+Del, also known as the "three-finger salute" or "Security Keys") is a computer keyboard command on IBM PC compatible computers, invoked by pressing the Delete key while holding the Control and Alt keys:.
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Dasher (software)
Dasher is an input method and computer accessibility tool which enables users to compose text without using a keyboard, by entering text on a screen with a pointing device such as a mouse, touch screen, or mice operated by the foot or head.
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Dead key
A dead key is a special kind of a modifier key on a mechanical typewriter, or computer keyboard, that is typically used to attach a specific diacritic to a base letter.
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Delete key
The delete key is a key on most computer keyboards which typically is used to delete either (in text mode) the character ahead of or beneath the cursor, or (in GUI mode) the currently-selected object.
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Device driver
In computing, a device driver is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer.
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Diacritic
A diacritic – also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or an accent – is a glyph added to a letter, or basic glyph.
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Digital pen
A digital pen or smart pen, is an input device which captures the handwriting or brush strokes of a user and converts handwritten analog information created using "pen and paper" into digital data, enabling the data to be utilized in various applications.
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Dirt
Dirt is unclean matter, especially when in contact with a person's clothes, skin or possessions when they are said to become dirty.
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Dvorak Simplified Keyboard
The Dvorak Simplified Keyboard is a keyboard layout patented during 1936 by Dr.
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Dye-sublimation printer
A dye-sublimation printer is a computer printer which uses heat to transfer dye onto materials such as a plastic, card, paper, or fabric.
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Eavesdropping
Eavesdropping is secretly or stealthily listening to the private conversation or communications of others without their consent.
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Eikon
Eikon is a set of software products provided by Thomson Reuters for financial professionals to monitor and analyse financial information.
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Electronic Broking Services
Electronic Broking Services (EBS) is a wholesale electronic trading platform used to trade foreign exchange (FX) with market making banks.
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Electronic switching system
In telecommunications, an electronic switching system (ESS) is a telephone switch that uses digital electronics and computerized control to interconnect telephone circuits for the purpose of establishing telephone calls.
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Electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of exchanging messages ("mail") between people using electronic devices.
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End key
The key is a key commonly found on desktop and laptop keyboards.
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Engraving
Engraving is the practice of incising a design onto a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it.
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ENIAC
ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer) was amongst the earliest electronic general-purpose computers made.
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Enter key
On computer keyboards, the enter key (or the return key on Macs and most Sun Workstations) in most cases causes a command line, window form, or dialog box to operate its default function.
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Ergonomic keyboard
An ergonomic keyboard is a computer keyboard designed with ergonomic considerations to minimize muscle strain and a host of related problems.
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Esc key
On computer keyboards, the Esc key (named Escape key in the international standard series ISO/IEC 9995) is a key used to generate the escape character (which can be represented as ASCII code 27 in decimal, Unicode U+001B, or.
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Firewall (computing)
In computing, a firewall is a network security system that monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules.
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Fn key
The Fn key, short form for function, is a modifier key on many keyboards, especially on laptops, used in a compact layout to combine keys which are usually kept separate.
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Frederick G. Creed
Frederick George Creed (6 October 1871 – 11 December 1957) was a Canadian-born inventor, who spent most of his adult life in Britain.
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Function key
A function key is a key on a computer or terminal keyboard which can be programmed so as to cause an operating system command interpreter or application program to perform certain actions, a form of soft key.
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Game
A game is a structured form of play, usually undertaken for enjoyment and sometimes used as an educational tool.
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Google Books
Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search and Google Print and by its codename Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.
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Graffiti (Palm OS)
Graffiti is an essentially single-stroke shorthand handwriting recognition system used in PDAs based on the Palm OS.
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Graphical user interface
The graphical user interface (GUI), is a type of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation, instead of text-based user interfaces, typed command labels or text navigation.
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Herman Hollerith
Herman Hollerith (February 29, 1860 – November 17, 1929) was an American inventor who developed an electromechanical punched card tabulator to assist in summarizing information and, later, accounting.
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Home key
The key is commonly found on desktop and laptop keyboards.
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IBM
The International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, United States, with operations in over 170 countries.
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IBM PC keyboard
The keyboard for IBM PC-compatible computers is standardized.
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Infection
Infection is the invasion of an organism's body tissues by disease-causing agents, their multiplication, and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agents and the toxins they produce.
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Influenza
Influenza, commonly known as "the flu", is an infectious disease caused by an influenza virus.
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Infrared
Infrared radiation (IR) is electromagnetic radiation (EMR) with longer wavelengths than those of visible light, and is therefore generally invisible to the human eye (although IR at wavelengths up to 1050 nm from specially pulsed lasers can be seen by humans under certain conditions). It is sometimes called infrared light.
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Input device
In computing, an input device is a piece of computer hardware equipment used to provide data and control signals to an information processing system such as a computer or information appliance.
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Insert key
The Insert key (often abbreviated Ins) is a key commonly found on computer keyboards.
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Intel MCS-48
The MCS-48 microcontroller (µC) series, Intel's first microcontroller, was originally released in 1976.
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Keyboard controller (computing)
In computing, a keyboard controller is a device that interfaces a keyboard to a computer.
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Keyboard layout
A keyboard layout is any specific mechanical, visual, or functional arrangement of the keys, legends, or key-meaning associations (respectively) of a computer, typewriter, or other typographic keyboard.
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Keyboard protector
A keyboard protector or keyboard cover is a device which is placed on top of a computer keyboard in order to reduce its contact with the environment, for example, to prevent dust entry, and to keep the keyboard in a pristine state and reduce or eliminate the need for cleaning the keyboard.
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Keyboard shortcut
In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a series of one or several keys, such as Ctrl+F to search a character string.
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Keyboard technology
Computer keyboards can be classified by the switch technology that they use.
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Keycap
A keycap is a small plastic cover placed over the keyswitch of a computer keyboard.
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Keypad
A keypad is a set of buttons arranged in a block or "pad" which bear digits, symbols or alphabetical letters.
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Keypunch
A keypunch is a device for precisely punching holes into stiff paper cards at specific locations as determined by keys struck by a human operator.
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Keystroke logging
Keystroke logging, often referred to as keylogging or keyboard capturing, is the action of recording (logging) the keys struck on a keyboard, typically covertly, so that the person using the keyboard is unaware that their actions are being monitored.
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Language input keys
Language input keys, which are usually found on Japanese and Korean keyboards, are keys designed to translate letters using an input method editor.
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Laptop
A laptop, also called a notebook computer or just notebook, is a small, portable personal computer with a "clamshell" form factor, having, typically, a thin LCD or LED computer screen mounted on the inside of the upper lid of the "clamshell" and an alphanumeric keyboard on the inside of the lower lid.
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Laser engraving
Laser engraving, which is a subset of laser marking, is the practice of using lasers to engrave an object.
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Letter (alphabet)
A letter is a grapheme (written character) in an alphabetic system of writing.
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Light
Light is electromagnetic radiation within a certain portion of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Light-emitting diode
A light-emitting diode (LED) is a two-lead semiconductor light source.
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Linotype machine
The Linotype machine is a "line casting" machine used in printing sold by the Mergenthaler Linotype Company and related companies.
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Linux
Linux is a family of free and open-source software operating systems built around the Linux kernel.
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Linux kernel
The Linux kernel is an open-source monolithic Unix-like computer operating system kernel.
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List of speech recognition software
This is a list of speech recognition software.
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Lock key
LOCK is a function that locks part of a keyboard keys into a distinct mode of operation, depending on the lock settings selected.
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MacOS
macOS (previously and later) is a series of graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Apple Inc. since 2001.
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Magic SysRq key
The magic SysRq key is a key combination understood by the Linux kernel, which allows the user to perform various low-level commands regardless of the system's state.
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Membrane switch
A membrane switch is an electrical switch for turning a circuit on and off.
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Menu key
In computing, the menu key or application key is a key found on Microsoft Windows-oriented computer keyboards, introduced at the same time as the Windows logo key.
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Meta key
The Meta key is a modifier key on certain keyboards, specifically MIT and Lisp machine keyboards and successors, such as the Knight keyboard, space-cadet keyboard (where it is labeled “META&rdquo), Symbolics keyboards (where it is labeled “META” or “Meta&rdquo), and on Sun Microsystems keyboards (where it is marked as a solid diamond “◆&rdquo).
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Microcontroller
A microcontroller (MCU for microcontroller unit, or UC for μ-controller) is a small computer on a single integrated circuit.
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Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a group of several graphical operating system families, all of which are developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft.
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Model F keyboard
The Model F was a series of computer keyboards produced from 1981–1994 by IBM and later Lexmark.
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Modifier key
In computing, a modifier key is a special key (or combination) on a computer keyboard that temporarily modifies the normal action of another key when pressed together.
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Network monitoring
Network monitoring is the use of a system that constantly monitors a computer network for slow or failing components and that notifies the network administrator (via email, SMS or other alarms) in case of outages or other trouble.
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Num lock
Num Lock or Numeric Lock (⇭) is a key on the numeric keypad of most computer keyboards.
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Numeric keypad
A numeric keypad, number pad, numpad, or ten key, is the palm-sized, 17-key section of a standard computer keyboard, usually on the far right.
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Numerical digit
A numerical digit is a single symbol (such as "2" or "5") used alone, or in combinations (such as "25"), to represent numbers (such as the number 25) according to some positional numeral systems.
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Olivetti Envision
The Olivetti Envision (400/P75) was an Italian multimedia personal computer produced in 1995.
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Optical character recognition
Optical character recognition (also optical character reader, OCR) is the mechanical or electronic conversion of images of typed, handwritten or printed text into machine-encoded text, whether from a scanned document, a photo of a document, a scene-photo (for example the text on signs and billboards in a landscape photo) or from subtitle text superimposed on an image (for example from a television broadcast).
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Option key
The Option key is a modifier key (ALT) present on Apple keyboards.
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OQO
OQO was a U.S. computer hardware company that was notable for manufacture of handheld computers.
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Overlay keyboard
An overlay keyboard is a specialized keyboard with no pre-set keys.
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Page Up and Page Down keys
The Page Up and Page Down keys (sometimes abbreviated as PgUp and PgDn) are two keys commonly found on computer keyboards.
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Palm Treo
The Palm Treo (stylized as Trēo) is a discontinued line of smartphones originally developed by Handspring, which was bought by Palm, Inc. They were then manufactured and maintained by Palm, Inc.
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Pathogen
In biology, a pathogen (πάθος pathos "suffering, passion" and -γενής -genēs "producer of") or a '''germ''' in the oldest and broadest sense is anything that can produce disease; the term came into use in the 1880s.
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PC World
PC World, stylized PCWorld, is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG.
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Personal digital assistant
A personal digital assistant (PDA), also known as a handheld PC, is a variety mobile device which functions as a personal information manager.
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Phoning home
Phoning home, in computing, refers to an act of client to server communication which may be undesirable to the user and/or proprietor of the device or software.
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Photoelectric sensor
A photoelectric sensor, or photo eye, is an equipment used to discover the distance, absence, or presence of an object by using a light transmitter, often infrared, and a photoelectric receiver.
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Photovoltaic keyboard
A photovoltaic keyboard is a wireless computer keyboard that charges its batteries from a light source such as the sun or interior lighting, addressing a major drawback of wireless computer peripherals that otherwise require regular replacement of discharged batteries.
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Pointing device
A pointing device is an input interface (specifically a human interface device) that allows a user to input spatial (i.e., continuous and multi-dimensional) data to a computer.
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Polyoxymethylene
Polyoxymethylene (POM), also known as acetal, polyacetal, and polyformaldehyde, is an engineering thermoplastic used in precision parts requiring high stiffness, low friction, and excellent dimensional stability.
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Print screen
Print screen (often abbreviated Print Scrn, Prnt Scrn, Prt Scrn, Prt Scn, Prt Scr, Prt Sc or Pr Sc) is a key present on most PC keyboards.
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Printed circuit board
A printed circuit board (PCB) mechanically supports and electrically connects electronic components or electrical components using conductive tracks, pads and other features etched from one or more sheet layers of copper laminated onto and/or between sheet layers of a non-conductive substrate.
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Printing
Printing is a process for reproducing text and images using a master form or template.
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Projection keyboard
A projection keyboard is a form of computer input device whereby the image of a virtual keyboard is projected onto a surface: when a user touches the surface covered by an image of a key, the device records the corresponding keystroke.
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PS/2 port
The PS/2 port is a 6-pin mini-DIN connector used for connecting keyboards and mice to a PC compatible computer system.
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Punched card
A punched card or punch card is a piece of stiff paper that can be used to contain digital data represented by the presence or absence of holes in predefined positions.
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Punched tape
Punched tape or perforated paper tape is a form of data storage, consisting of a long strip of paper in which holes are punched to store data.
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Punctuation
Punctuation (formerly sometimes called pointing) is the use of spacing, conventional signs, and certain typographical devices as aids to the understanding and correct reading of handwritten and printed text, whether read silently or aloud.
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Push-button
A push-button (also spelled pushbutton) or simply button is a simple switch mechanism for controlling some aspect of a machine or a process.
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QWERTY
QWERTY is a keyboard design for Latin-script alphabets.
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Radio frequency
Radio frequency (RF) refers to oscillatory change in voltage or current in a circuit, waveguide or transmission line in the range extending from around twenty thousand times per second to around three hundred billion times per second, roughly between the upper limit of audio and the lower limit of infrared.
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Reed switch
The reed switch is an electrical switch operated by an applied magnetic field.
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Repetitive strain injury
A repetitive strain injury (RSI, also known as work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs), is an "injury to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, mechanical compression, or sustained or awkward positions".
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Rollover (key)
Rollover is the ability of a computer keyboard to correctly handle several simultaneous keystrokes.
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Royal Earl House
Royal Earl House (9 September 181425 February 1895) was the inventor of the first printing telegraph, which is now kept in the Smithsonian Institution.
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Scancode
A scancode (or scan code) is the data that most computer keyboards send to a computer to report which keys have been pressed.
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Scroll lock
Scroll lock (⤓ or ⇳) is a lock key (typically with an associated status light) on most IBM-compatible computer keyboards.
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Security hacker
A security hacker is someone who seeks to breach defenses and exploit weaknesses in a computer system or network.
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Shift key
The shift key is a modifier key on a keyboard, used to type capital letters and other alternate "upper" characters.
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SIL International
SIL International (formerly known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics) is a U.S.-based, worldwide, Christian non-profit organization, whose main purpose is to study, develop and document languages, especially those that are lesser-known, in order to expand linguistic knowledge, promote literacy, translate the Christian Bible into local languages, and aid minority language development.
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Smart card
A smart card, chip card, or integrated circuit card (ICC), is any pocket-sized card that has embedded integrated circuits.
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Smartphone
A smartphone is a handheld personal computer with a mobile operating system and an integrated mobile broadband cellular network connection for voice, SMS, and Internet data communication; most, if not all, smartphones also support Wi-Fi.
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Solar panel
Photovoltaic solar panels absorb sunlight as a source of energy to generate electricity.
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Space bar
The '''space bar''' is on the bottom center of the keyboard The space bar, spacebar, blank, or space key, is a key on a typewriter or alphanumeric keyboard in the form of a horizontal bar in the lowermost row, significantly wider than other keys.
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Spyware
Spyware is software that aims to gather information about a person or organization sometimes without their knowledge, that may send such information to another entity without the consumer's consent, that asserts control over a device without the consumer's knowledge, or it may send such information to another entity with the consumer's consent, through cookies.
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Stenotype
A stenotype, stenotype machine, shorthand machine or steno writer is a specialized chorded keyboard or typewriter used by stenographers for shorthand use.
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Stock market
A stock market, equity market or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers (a loose network of economic transactions, not a physical facility or discrete entity) of stocks (also called shares), which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchange as well as those only traded privately.
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Sun Microsystems
Sun Microsystems, Inc. was an American company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC.
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Sunlight
Sunlight is a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light.
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Switch
In electrical engineering, a switch is an electrical component that can "make" or "break" an electrical circuit, interrupting the current or diverting it from one conductor to another.
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Symbol
A symbol is a mark, sign or word that indicates, signifies, or is understood as representing an idea, object, or relationship.
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System request
System request (often abbreviated SysRq or Sys Req) is a key on personal computer keyboards that has no standard use.
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Tab key
The tab key (abbreviation of tabulator key or tabular key) on a keyboard is used to advance the cursor to the next tab stop.
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Table of keyboard shortcuts
In computing, a keyboard shortcut is a sequence or combination of keystrokes on a computer keyboard which invokes commands in software.
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Tablet computer
A tablet computer, commonly shortened to tablet, is a portable personal computer, typically with a mobile operating system and LCD touchscreen display processing circuitry, and a rechargeable battery in a single thin, flat package.
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Teleprinter
A teleprinter (teletypewriter, Teletype or TTY) is an electromechanical typewriter that can be used to send and receive typed messages through various communications channels, in both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint configurations.
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Text editor
A text editor is a type of computer program that edits plain text.
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Text entry interface
A text entry interface or text entry device is an interface that is used to enter text information in very light and does not damaged to users into an electronic device.
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Thumb keyboard
A thumb keyboard, or a thumb board, is a type of keyboard commonly found on PDAs, mobile phones, and PDA phones which has a familiar layout to an ordinary keyboard, such as QWERTY.
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Ticker tape
Ticker tape was the earliest digital electronic communications medium, transmitting stock price information over telegraph lines, in use between around 1870 through 1970.
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Touchpad
A touchpad or trackpad is a pointing device featuring a tactile sensor, a specialized surface that can translate the motion and position of a user's fingers to a relative position on the operating system that is made output to the screen.
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Touchscreen
A touchscreen is an input and output device normally layered on the top of an electronic visual display of an information processing system.
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Trackball
A trackball is a pointing device consisting of a ball held by a socket containing sensors to detect a rotation of the ball about two axes—like an upside-down mouse with an exposed protruding ball.
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Trading room
A trading room gathers traders operating on financial markets.
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Typewriter
A typewriter is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to those produced by printer's movable type.
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Ultra-mobile PC
An ultra-mobile PC (ultra-mobile personal computer or UMPC) is a miniature version of a pen computer, a class of laptop whose specifications were launched by Microsoft and Intel in spring 2006.
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United States dollar
The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.
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USB
USB (abbreviation of Universal Serial Bus), is an industry standard that was developed to define cables, connectors and protocols for connection, communication, and power supply between personal computers and their peripheral devices.
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User interface
The user interface (UI), in the industrial design field of human–computer interaction, is the space where interactions between humans and machines occur.
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Vector (epidemiology)
In epidemiology, a disease vector is any agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism; most agents regarded as vectors are organisms, such as intermediate parasites or microbes, but it could be an inanimate medium of infection such as dust particles.
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Virtual keyboard
A virtual keyboard is a software component that allows the input of characters without the need for physical keys.
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Windows key
The Windows logo key (also known as Windows key, start key, logo key, flag key, super key, command key or flag) is a keyboard key which was originally introduced on the Microsoft Natural keyboard in 1994.
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Wireless keyboard
A wireless keyboard is a computer keyboard that allows the user to communicate with computers, tablets, or laptops with the help of radio frequency (RF), infrared (IR) or Bluetooth technology.
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Word processor
A word processor is a computer program or device that provides for input, editing, formatting and output of text, often plus other features.
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ZDNet
ZDNet is a business technology news website published by CBS Interactive, along with TechRepublic.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_keyboard
