Computer science

Computer science

The science of computers and programming.

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Concurrent backup

Computer; Computer science

A system-level facility to allow a database or disc file to be backed up to another disc or to magnetic tape while it is still open for application access.

Cloud Email

Computer; Computer science

Cloud email describes a vendor-offered, multitenant, Internet-delivered email service that is scalable and flexible.

Clamshell

Computer; Computer science

A computer system that weighs less than 3 pounds and opens lengthwise to expose a keyboard and screen.

Checksum

Computer; Computer science

A checksum is a value calculated from a block of data, used to detect errors in transmitted data.

Class

Computer; Computer science

A specification that defines the operations and the data attributes for a set of objects.

C-band refers to the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum allotted for satellite transmissions in the 4GHz to 8GHz frequency range. C-band satellite antennas are used frequently in areas of the ...

Biochips

Computer; Computer science

Biochips relate to a number of technologies that involve the merging of semiconductor and biological sciences. The most common form is based on an array of molecular sensors arranged on a small ...