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  Button (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A button is a clothing fastener or similar implement used to temporarily attach one item to another.
Button (poker), a marker indicating which player is the dealer for the current hand
The Button, a Claes Oldenburg sculpture at the University of Pennsylvania
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Button_(disambiguation)   (208 words)

  
 Mouse (computing) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the context of computing, a mouse (plural (generally): mice, also mouses) consists of a hand-held pointing device, designed to sit under one hand of the user and to detect movement relative to its two-dimensional supporting surface.
The additional buttons are generally more useful in computer games, where quick and easy access to a wide variety of functions (for example, weapon-switching in first-person shooters) can be very beneficial.
The computer industry often measures mouse sensitivity in terms of DPI (dots per inch), the number of pixels the mouse cursor will move when the mouse is moved one inch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Computer_mouse   (5510 words)

  
 Button (computing) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In computing, a button (sometimes known as a command button or push button) is a widget that provides the user a simple way to trigger an event, like searching for a query at a search engine, or to interact with dialog boxes, like confirming his actions.
The buttons are linked to the advertised sites.
Button graphics are typically 88x31 pixels in size, but recently, smaller 80x15 pixels buttons have become very popular in the blogosphere.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Button_(computing)   (119 words)

  
 Time based hardware button for application launch - Patent 6727830
Small, mobile computing devices, such as personal desktop assistants including hand-held and palm-type computers and the like, are becoming increasingly popular for use by business people and others who must travel, and thus cannot readily access information stored on their desktop computer or office network workstation.
In the past, actuating an application button simply launched an application in a certain state, e.g., the last state of the application, or the view state of the application regardless of the amount of time that the button was actuated.
If the button has been pressed for at least the specified time period, Y, since the application button timer was started, the logic proceeds to a block 158 where an application function is launched for a long press of a non-voice application button.
www.freepatentsonline.com /6727830.html   (5730 words)

  
 Button Graphics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Organizations who specialize in the production and marketing of button push red are more likely to know what they are doing then a quasi button push red expert.
Organizations who specialize in the production and marketing of button free swish are more likely to know what they are doing then a quasi button free swish expert.
Organizations who specialize in the production and marketing of button free pin are more likely to know what they are doing then a quasi button free pin expert.
buttongraphics.fairbutton.com /5005brq   (3456 words)

  
 Getting Started with Computing Services Remedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Computing Services Remedy is a system for tracking customer services requests to the Comput­ing Services Help Center and its peer groups, such as the various networking groups, and Desktop Support.
Buttons: Buttons perform actions such as copying  information from one field to another, or opening a new form.
Click this button to expand the text field for viewing or editing when there are multiple lines in the field.
www.cmu.edu /computing/project/remedy/Getting-started-guide.htm   (1167 words)

  
 Secure Computing: Securing a Windows XP Desktop
Many computer users login to their Windows system as administrator for all their day-to-day activity, or they create user accounts with administrative privilege levels.
Although Stanford makes no attempt to collect system logs from every desktop computer on its network, those logs are invaluable when administrators need to troubleshoot a problem or recover a system that's been hacked.
Passing this test confirms that the changes you've made have been successful, and that your computer is ready for the Stanford network..
www.stanford.edu /services/securecomputing/xp.html   (1699 words)

  
 Partnerships
EMC is the information storage standard for every major computing platform and, through its solutions, serve as caretaker for more than two-thirds of the world’s most essential information.
The Red Hat Partner community is designed to encourage the combination of open source and traditional technologies into the fabric of enterprise computing to provide technology solutions that give customers more choice.
Lenovo is an innovative, international technology company formed as a result of the acquisition by the Lenovo Group of the IBM Personal Computing Division.
www.precisiongroup.com /partnerships.htm   (861 words)

  
 Pen Computing Magazine: VisorPhone
Frequently used numbers can be dialed with a single tap when you create a Speed Dial button, and creating one of those is as easy as tapping on an open button and looking up the number in the Address Book.
If those are not what you wanted, you can simply press the button again, and you'll scroll through the available views in order, just like you do with the four hardware application buttons on the front of your Visor.
On the module's top is the ringer option switch, which defaults to a loud ring when switched to the image of a big speaker, and a quiet ring with the image of the small speaker.
www.pencomputing.com /palm/Pen38/visorphone.html   (2548 words)

  
 Pen Computing Magazine: Palm IIIc
Following a trend that started with the Palm V, the four main buttons are concave instead of convex, and the rocker-style scroll button has been replaced with two separate buttons, but they are still linked by a small channel meant to emulate the look of the existing Palm III models.
The blue/green power button of units past has been replaced with a longer button that is forest green.
Its dark slate case is handsome and the buttons are responsive.
www.pencomputing.com /palm/Reviews/palmiiic.html   (2699 words)

  
 Computing in Science & Engineering (CiSE)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The mission of Computing in Science and Engineering is to support the development of computing tools and methods as well as their effective use in both computational and experimental science and engineering.
Computing in Science and Engineering (CiSE) magazine is a joint publication of the IEEE Computer Society and the
The full text of Computing in Science & Engineering is available to members of the Computer Society, the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society, or the IEEE Signal Processing Society who have an online subscription and a CS E-Account.
www.computer.org /ciseportal   (298 words)

  
 CodeGuru: Button Control
This class is an extension to the standard hover button.
Buttons in the dialog were not set to be ownerdrawn.
Colored buttons with the default view of a button exactly the same as a normal non-owner drawn button.
www.codeguru.com /cpp/controls/buttonctrl   (782 words)

  
 Review: Samsung Helix - Personal Technology - Network Computing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
On/off/hold and volume switches are along the right edge, a power/docking port is on the left edge, and the headphone jack and USB port are on the top, next to a stub antenna.
Even more nifty is that the directional keys also rotate, so that the Up button is always the one pointing up and the Left button is always the one pointing left, whether the Helix is being held in your hand or stored in the dock.
When you press the Display button while looking at the channel list, you are shown the artist and track name currently playing on that channel -- a very nice feature.
www.networkcomputing.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleId=187002541   (724 words)

  
 Expedite Now.Com: Smart Computing - Mouse Button Shortcuts
When you click both mouse buttons at the same time a small box with nine squares will appear behind the cursor.
Clicking both mouse buttons will works in any active window or straight from the desktop and the availability of options will depend on what program you are using.
Under "Button Assignments" there are three boxes that allow you to change the assignments of each mouse button and the assignment for 'Both' -- in the middle box (Both), select "HyperJump" from the drop-down menu and click o.k.
www.expeditenow.com /2000/July/Cyber77.html   (329 words)

  
 ☞ reference - Button   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) is a gilled fungus which naturally occurs in Europe and North America, though now occurs much more widely.
The gesture of clicking on a button with the mouse is associated with one...
Buttons and button-like objects used as ornaments rather than fasteners have...
www.reference-101.info /button   (395 words)

  
 RPC over HTTP for Outlook
If you find you can no longer access your Penn email account from off-campus on or after April 11, please contact your LSP to determine whether or not your email account is on an Exchange server.
In order to successfully run Office 2003 on your computer, you must be running Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 or higher.
There are other system requirements including memory and hard drive space that should be verified before you attempt to run the Office package on your machine.
www.upenn.edu /computing/security/edge_filtering/enduser/rpc-setup.html   (935 words)

  
 Task Comparison: Pegasus Mail to GroupWise | Computing @ USM
If a new message window is already opened, select the user and click the Paste button.
Place a checkmark next to the items to be moved.
The USM Computing site is maintained by Robin McGlauflin.
www.usm.maine.edu /computing/groupwise/compare-peg-gw.jsp   (420 words)

  
 Smart Computing Article - Web Publishing Made Push-Button Easy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Because you access the tools online, this also means you can update your blog from any computer, anywhere, on any platform, as long as it has a browser and Web access.
button in the pale blue box at the top of the home page, or through the Sign Up box a little farther down the right side.
The templates are in thumbnail view, but to see what one of them looks like in full-screen, just give it a click and it will quickly load in a new browser window.
www.smartcomputing.com /editorial/article.asp?article=articles/2002/s1301/10s01/10s01.asp&guid=uafnt4s0   (2220 words)

  
 Welcome to Button Computers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Most people and many small businesses today do not have the time nor the resources to effectively manage their computing needs.
Button Computers is committed to providing you high quality technical resources for your personal computing needs, right at your home or small business.
Click on one of the buttons on the left to get the details of our services.
www.buttoncomputers.com   (178 words)

  
 Pine Tree Computing, LLC - Camera Controller PC Control Mode Instructions
Press and hold Menu and LCD buttons at the same time until the control menu appears in the LCD (about 3 secs).
First, press and hold the Menu button and then press and hold the LCD button - continue to press both buttons until the menu appears.
If the menu doesn't appear after a few seconds, repeat pressing the buttons but try pressing and holding the LCD button first again, pressing both buttons until the menu appears.
www.pinetreecomputing.com /camctl_control_mode.asp   (439 words)

  
 Push-Button Wireless Security
Rather than forcing you to deal with the details of a router's security configuration, SES lets you configure the SSID and encryption keys on both the router and the client with the press of a button (two buttons, actually: one on the router and one on the client).
The only new characteristic is that the device's Cisco logo (Linksys is a division of Cisco) is actually an illuminated button that initiates the SES process.
After a press of the router's SES button, which causes the logo light to blink white, you click the corresponding button on the client hardware.
www.smallbusinesscomputing.com /webmaster/article.php/3567981   (1408 words)

  
 Grid 2005 - 6th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Grid Computing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Grid 2005 will be held in conjunction with SC05, the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking and Storage.
This, along with the growing popularity of web-based technologies, and the availability of cheap commodity components is changing the way we do computing and business.
The proceedings of the first three workshops were published by Springer-Verlag, and the proceedings of the two most recent workshops were published by the IEEE Computer Society Press.
pat.jpl.nasa.gov /public/grid2005   (354 words)

  
 Release 1.0 / Publication / Realtime Computing: Beyond the Refresh Button   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Realtime enterprise computing promises that business applications and processes running across the Internet will deliver the performance of software on local desktops.
The critical elements of realtime computing are interactivity, reliability and security.
The Internet gave up these characteristics in exchange for simplicity, compatibility and extensibility; the challenge now is to marry realtime qualities with the best aspects of the Net.
www.edventure.com /release1/abstracts.cfm?Counter=7896264   (552 words)

  
 button - OneLook Dictionary Search
Button, button : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
Phrases that include button: button down, mescal button, reset button, on the button, button hole, more...
Words similar to button: buttoned, buttoner, buttoning, buttonless, clit, clitoris, push, push button, more...
www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=button   (398 words)

  
 [Penn Computing Web]
Every form has a submit button which the user clicks on to submit the information they entered in the form.
The "value" of the submit button is the phrase you want to be written on the button.
You can write your drop-down menu such that the "GO" button will always appear and the user will always have to select it to reach their chosen destination.
www.upenn.edu /computing/web/webdev/gotomenu.html   (587 words)

  
 Motion Computing
Motion Computing, a Tablet PC market leader, creates award-winning Tablet PCs that are designed to work the way you do – providing the industry's best integration of Intel® Centrino™ Mobile Technology computing, the advantages of digital-ink and the full functionality of Microsoft® Windows® XP.
As a mobile computer user, convenience and security are two of your primary concerns.
Motion Computing’s docking solutions are the perfect way to extend the use of your Motion Tablet PC and operate it as a full-featured desktop PC.
www.thetabletpc.net /motioncomputing.htm   (3366 words)

  
 Gray Matter Computing
The toolbar button redraw issues are especially visible when trying to use MaxiToolbar Pro on a Composite window with RB2005's new HTMLViewer control.
Fixed an issue that would cause applications to hang if a button was disabled in a window's Open or Activate event.
Fixed an issue that caused the incorrect icon to sometimes be displayed in mouseover buttons.
www.graymattercomputing.com /products/maxitoolbar/maxitoolbar.htm   (585 words)

  
 PCS Services- Enterprise IA64HPUX1164
As Corporation’s computing needs increase, so will their demand for 64-bit computing.
Although Memory Addressing is one of the key elements in 64-Bit computing, it is not the only one.
64-Bit computing extends to the processor, disk, and memory in hardware, and in Software it extends to large files, files systems, large physical memory, large virtual memory and large addressing.
www.precisiongroup.com /enterprise-IA64HPUX1164.htm   (292 words)

  
 Apple Announces Next-Generation "Mighty Mouse" || The Mac Observer
Apple Computer announced Tuesday a new generation of computer mice that lets users scroll in any direction and program up to four separate programmable buttons.
Hiding the buttons was required so as not to embarrass Steve, he can claim he's still using a one-button mouse.
A one button mouse is great for someone learning how to use a computer, but thats about it.
www.macobserver.com /article/2005/08/02.3.shtml?ppp=50&p=195153   (4175 words)

  
 Health Home
Browse this section to read about the possible causes - from improper workstation setup to a list of medical conditions associated with each particular symptom.
The conditions section offers a comprehensive archive of medical conditions, their computer- related symptoms, and the associated therapies and treatments.
Did you know that certain stretches may help strengthen your muscles and reduce the likelihood of computer -related injuries?
www.healthycomputing.com /health   (106 words)

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