Sentences with phrase «of early computer»

His paintings draw from the aesthetics of early computer - generated imagery and computer - appropriated images, employing techniques such as the use of color gradients to represent spatial relationships between forms.

Inspired by the graphic networks of early computer and playground design, Counts utilizes both positive and negative space as interdependent sites of action.

... — nothing fussy, nothing wasted — was the prevailing style for many of the most exciting gallery shows, whether Maggie Lee and her charming childhood - channeling dioramas in fish tanks at Real Fine Arts, or Theodore Sefcik and his bewitching animations in the basement of 247365, which combine the aesthetics of early computer games and early color video art, or Annie Pearlman and her sui generis paintings at White Columns, which feature shifting planes of flat color and vaguely nightmarish cityscapes — really odd, really wonderful.

And Russell Tyler, in his solo at DCKT, deployed vats of paint to construct blocky abstractions based on the elemental 8 - bit graphics of early computer games, endowing his paintings with the sense that they are «as much about lost innocence as they are about lost technologies.»

The Museum of Modern Art has added to its pioneering collection of early computer and video game designs: the New York museum has paired up with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) to acquire Susan Kare's sketches for the very first Macintosh computer icons from the early 1980s.

In post production, the crane cables were removed, finishing the work with a surrealist tone which recalls René Magritte, the Monty Python animations of Terry Gilliam and the aesthetic of some early computer games.

A majority of the works in the show are hard - edge geometric abstractions, many of their forms and their relation to pictorial space arrived at with the help of early computer programming and projection techniques.

Crafted from the dust of early computer role playing games — the original open world designs — the goal isn't to tightly control the player experience, but rather to build a world and turn the player loose in it.

Nevertheless, this is the magnum opus of early computer role - playing games, and if you're of a mind to spend months in a digital world slowly acclimating yourself to its mechanical quirks and control idiosyncrasies, Ultima IV is an excellent history lesson.

Even Apple, one of the most valuable companies ever, started out with a small, devoted fan base of early computer lovers in the 1970s before anyone had a computer in their home.

Gates and Allen were kindred spirits from the start, but if both were driven to get under the hood of the earliest computers, Gates was the more strategic thinker, while the title of this memoir best describes Allen's role in the partnership.

It includes some of the earliest computer - generated works in the V&A's collections, many of which have never been exhibited in the UK before.

Despite the fame of these early computers, little effort was made to ensure full documentation survived.

Not exact matches

It was the case with the mainframe computers of the 1950s and early televisions in the 1960s.

Earlier this month, Tim Berners - Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, laid out a scenario in which computers don't just take jobs — they create and run companies themselves, eventually controlling the entire world economy.

It's early April in Atlanta, and she's in one of the basement studios of her Wondaland Records headquarters, surrounded by computer monitors and TV screens, one of them running a screensaver that displays images of her heroes: Prince, Martin Luther King Jr., Pam Grier, Tina Turner, Lupita Nyong» o, David Bowie.

Starting with a dream to have a «computer on every desk and in every home,» Gates transformed the complex technology of computers in the 1970s into something accessible for everyday consumers — a mission he was passionate about early on.

Canine compared the easier accessibility of the robots to the advancements that were made with early computers.

CrowdOptic, which uses Glass as portable computers for surgeons and other people out of offices, is currently in use at 19 U.S. hospitals and expects that to grow to 100 hospitals early next year, said Chief Executive Jon Fisher.

But Brin's timing is not propitious, coming as many developers and early Glass users are losing interest in the much - hyped, $ 1,500 test version of the product: a camera, processor and stamp - sized computer screen mounted to the edge of eyeglass frames.

This was mainly because it was easier for most journalists of the early 1990s to envision and get personally excited about the potential of educational software, or of managing their personal finances, or organizing their recipes in the «digital» kitchen, or imagining how amateur architects could design funky homes right on their home computers.

The tale of Jean Jennings is illustrative of the early women computer programmers.

Apple and Microsoft got their starts decades ago in the early days of the personal computer.

Amazon and Google rose to prominence in the early days of the internet era, when the network was far more important than any single computer.

On Monday, the rest of the world can also buy a $ 9 computer called Chip that was sold earlier this year on Kickstarter.

Fahlman says his smiley face, made from a colon, hyphen, and end parenthesis, spread from CMU to other schools, using the computer networks of the early 1980s.

One of the company's early hires, he was responsible for selling the Macintosh computer as a software platform to developers, a task at which he succeeded largely through «fervour and zeal.»

In the course of the fascinating discussion, which ranges from Houston's early computer obsession to his ideas about building a successful startup culture, Houston boils down his advice for ambitious young people into an incredibly simple if slightly quirky three - part formula: a tennis ball, a circle, and the number 30,000.

«The prospect of being able to make important product design decisions early on in my career was enough to sell me,» says Briana Whelan, a University of Virginia computer science and mathematics major who joined APT as an associate product manager despite being recruited by Google, Microsoft, and KPMG.

In a Bloomberg News article earlier this summer, Li commented on the dearth of women in AI, saying, «If you were a computer and read all the AI articles and extracted out the names that are quoted, I guarantee you that women rarely show up.»

Along with Mark Weiser (who passed away in 1999), computer scientist John Seely Brown wrote some of the earliest papers on the subject while working at Xeroc PARC.

Earlier this year, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk backed the company Neuralink with the intent of further developing brain - machine interfaces, a technology that would merge humans with computers and could, in theory, make knowledge downloadable.

Spam While it's hard to pin down the one person who decided that junk mail should be called spam, internet entrepreneur and author Brad Templeton says that the famous Monty Python viking spam sketch, which made the lunch meat synonymous with unrelenting repetition, was adopted by the users of very early chat rooms in the late 1980s to describe the process of overwhelming a computer with data to crash it.

«If you haven't made the jump yet, and you're starting early on your holiday wish list, I have good news — we're dropping the price of the PlayStation 4 system in the U.S. and Canada,» Sony Computer Entertainment America vice president of platforms marketing John Koller wrote in a blog post this month.

Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.

The state of virtual reality is akin to the rise of PCs in the early 1980's, when few people beyond technologists thought computers could be useful for multiple tasks like spreadsheets and other business applications, he said.

Dell: The computer technology corporation was an early adopter of social customer relationship management and in 2010, Dell opened up its social media command center to all employees, regardless of their function.

And he has good corapany on what must be one of the country's most formidable game - company boards: Richard W. Melmon, co-founder and executive vice-president, who was formerly VisiCorp's director of marketing; Steve Wozniak, the company's technical adviser, renowned computer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple Ccomputer freak, co-founder of Apple Computer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple CComputer and inventor of the Apple II: and Don Valentine the tough, well - connected Wall Street-wise general partner of Capital Management Services, and an early investor in Apple ComputerComputer.

Japanese security software maker Trend Micro (tmicy) said that it had warned Adobe (adbe) that it had seen attackers exploiting the flaw to infect computers with a type of ransomware known as «Cerber» as early as March 31.

This was around the time when Tesla was building a completely new set of electronics for its early prototypes, switching from an analog computer that controlled the motor to a digital version.

Because beyond his typically bombastic proclamation that «it's already too late» for most women to become programmers is a much more important message: Computer science ought to be a basic part of school curriculum, giving both male and female students early exposure to an increasingly important skill set in today's economy.

Early in his return to Apple, he recognized that gorgeous design was a differentiator for Apple in a computer industry gripped by the successful blandness of Dell, Microsoft, and Intel.

It would «be impossible in practise [sic] for MS to revoke every bootmgr» — the code that guides the earliest stages of a computer's startup sequence — Slipstream wrote, «as they'd break install media, recovery partitions, backups, etc..»

Honda Canada has shifted into damage control after the automobile manufacturer's computer systems were hacked earlier this year, prompting the company to mail out letters to thousands of Honda and Acura customers.

At a time when the entire smartwatch market remains in an early stage of development, with most consumers unsure even why they might want a computer on their wrist, Fossil still looks to have time to hone its strategy.

It reminded readers of Bushnell's early ties to the man behind the Macintosh computer, iPod, iPhone and iPad.

Apple built its first personal computers with some of the parts from Atari's early video game machines.

Perhaps one day consumers will look back and laugh at the solar panels of today the way we laugh at the giant early - day computers or VCRs.

«I see it like the early days of semiconductors,» says Fulop in reference to 3D printing eventually becoming a multi-billion dollar market that can revolutionize manufacturing similar to how advances in computer chips have transformed the PC market.

His products — beginning with the early Apple PCs — brought computers, once the exclusive domain of corporate America, to small companies.