Sentences with phrase «started using computers»

I started using computers in 1968 (yes — 68), as a textbook copy editor.

The one - page résumé rule was introduced later in the 80s when we all started using computers and font size could be controlled.

We've been using applications — aka programs — since we first started using computers.

Back in the early 1970s, the Xerox Corporation that had pioneered photocopiers a decade earlier became concerned about the threat that computers might pose to its core ink - and - paper business: if everyone started using computers, and offices became paperless, what would happen to a company so utterly dependent on paper technology?

When I started using computers, I learnt so much from my kids.

Even before AI and crowdsourcing «solve» this problem for answering every question, you and I have already have started using computers to answer questions which we could very well answer ourselves.

In a survey of all school districts conducted between July and September, the Connecticut - based market - research firm found that 31,069 schools started using computers in classes last year, and that almost 56,000 public schools now use them.

In the late - 1980s he started using computer generated graphics...

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Bob Metcalfe started working with computer networks in the 1970s and was part of Xerox's Palo Alto, Calif. team that invented what would become Ethernet, the foundational technology used to connect computers.

«I started one of the first computer bulletin boards in Marin County in 1980, using a TRS - 80 Model 3 — that's before the IBM PC.»

I was living in an RV when I first started my company, my husband at the time and I were sharing a laptop computer and my blood used to boil when it was his turn to use it.

Whether you use a productivity app, a written list or a file on your computer, start your morning by reviewing your tasks and planning your day.

Why not use the same technology big corporations have started to use — interactive computer disks?

When the BYOD craze started, company officials had no clue about network security, much less the best practices that would be necessary to reduce the risks introduced by employees using their personal computers, smartphones and tablets for company business.

He started using a small computer at home to help him with both tasks.

Anyone can start producing Bitcoin with the right software by joining the «miner» community, using their computer power in a distributed network.

Cloud services firms that provide computers and software to corporations and start - ups — including Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft (MSFT)-- are also using AI and machine learning.

It retails at less than the Trezor (prices start at $ 65 / # 55) and you can access your funds using the device without even connecting it to a computer.

However you can start mining this cryptocoin using a single computer as well.

Since January, major retailers like Overstock, the online travel booking website Expedia, the computer maker Dell and the satellite television provider Dish Network have started allowing customers to pay using the virtual currency on their websites.

I said this a few months ago, WENGER ADAPT OR LEAVE, how deluded i was, this IS a f *** ng 600 year old man, this is exactly the same to expect your 70 grandma to start using cellphones computers social networks, IT WO N'T HAPPEN because old people is extremely STUBBORN.

The entry point into using the Kano system are the instruction booklets which show the user (adult or child) how to connect up all of the equipment and get the pre-loaded Kano software literally telling you what to do (using the speaker of course) Once you have (satisfyingly) managed to boot up the Raspberry Pi, Kano's built in software installed on the operating system guides you through increasingly more complex tasks teaching you how to use the computer and start to write your own code.

September 2017 has seen the return of my business, different products and new ideas I have been trying my best without much success, I've been to the Google Digital Garage for help using their services as a group and 1 to 1, I feel I have more underestanding but still only a handful of sales, I have started my own web site and feel that I'm on the computer more than actually making anything.

Analytics of the site showed that it was starting to get visitors using mobile devices rather than computers.

It would make a great choice for your child; they start off using it as a high chair and end up taking it as their college computer chair.

To correct this, start using amber lightbulbs in the house without blue light and also the free app f.lux for computers and tablets.

The surface of a mountain can be modeled on a computer by using a fractal: Start with a triangle in 3D space and connect the central points of each side by line segments, resulting in 4 triangles.

«A network of artificial neurons learns to use human language: A computer simulation of a cognitive model entirely made up of artificial neurons learns to communicate through dialogue starting from a state of tabula rasa.»

During his final - year project, he started working on software that would extract information from various databases on the internet and distribute it across a network of computers via an easy - to - use interface.

So really in the last 13 years, the transformation that's gone on from what Apple's brand represents to most people, it's gone from being, you know, making computers that most people can't use, to being this brand that represents kind of cool products that people actually enjoy using, and that's what saved the company and the iPod was the start because the iPod reached people who weren't Mac users and got them thinking about Apple in a different way.

«Conventional computers use the starting and stopping of electric currents at gates to communicate.

And [they] started to think of Apple less as this kind of weird brand that makes incompatible computers that I would never want to use and more of [as] the people who made this iPod that I think is really cool.

«Games are a natural place to start understanding how collaborative rendering can work, but any graphics - intensive application could potentially benefit from Kahawai, from 3 - D medical imaging to computer - aided design software used by architects and engineers.»

Using a computer to do large - scale reconstruction offers another advantage, Bouchard - Côté says: with big data sets, «you can really start finding regularities... You might find that certain sounds are more likely to change than others.»

First, Vanduffel's team scanned two monkeys» brains using functional MRI as they located the position of a green dot on a computer screen as fast as possible after being shown a «start» cue.

ETH researchers have now shown that the high estimated mutation rates at the start of the epidemic were due to the limited number of virus samples at the time in combination with the computer models used, which calculate the estimates using genetic data from virus samples and from underlying assumptions.

Programmers wouldn't have to start over every time they wanted to add a new function to a computer, using pattern recognition algorithms to make sense of new streams of data.

THE latest generation of computer equipment, which should make computers as easy to use as hi - fis or televisions, is starting to appear on the market.

Today, scientists are starting to piece together possible genomes using complex computer algorithms that do the sequence - and rule - memorizing for them.

The volunteers, using a total of 200,000 computers, were assigned potential primes to test as part of an international project started by American computer scientist George Woltman in 1996.

What they call «Plan 9» started as a potential successor to the Unix computer operating system, but Bell Labs have lately adapted it for use in set - top boxes to connect television sets with video networks.

Using improvised computer programs, she had started to figure out Huygens's orientation at the time of each snapshot, which made it much easier to construct large panoramas of Titan's surface.

Furber, a computer scientist at the University of Manchester, UK, says that if we want to use computers with even a fraction of a brain's flexibility, we need to start with affordable,...

Since Rebecca Moore started Google Earth Outreach in 2005, the computer scientist has used her company's satellite - mapping technology to mobilize the public against mountaintop - removal mining in Appalachia and genocide in Darfur.

Using a computer model to predict muscle fatigue, researchers simulated baseball games for 72 American League starting pitchers from the 2014 season.

The first was full - disk encryption programs including Microsoft BitLocker, Apple FileVault, PGPdisk and TrueCrypt that typically create an encrypted volume on a computer's hard drive or encrypt the entire hard drive using a key derived from a password typed in as part of the start - up process.

You can already see hints of this from the Gravity Tank survey: app users spend about 25 per cent less time reading newspapers, watching TV or using a computer since they started using apps.

The Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology review notes that the tentative definition of IGD in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM - 5) is a good starting point for diagnosing the condition, with the most stringent criteria including a build - up of tolerance (more time needs to be spent playing computer games), loss of control, giving up other interests, and excessive use despite clear - cut psychosocial and health - related problems.

Craig Venter and his teams at the J. Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Maryland, and San Diego, California, have shown themselves to be technical wizards by synthesising a genome from code contained on a computer, and using it to start a cell line of the resulting synthetic organism (see «How the synthetic bacterium was made»).

Their idea was to link computers into an «overlay» network using current Internet connections, much as the Internet itself started as an overlay on top of the telephone network.