|
Playing the X Game: Windows XP, Mac OS X, and Linux: Is your OS worth an upgrade? (Inside Technology).
Black Enterprise
|
December 1, 2001|
|
COPYRIGHT 2001 Earl G. Graves Publishing Co., Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
(Hide copyright information)
Copyright
|
The next time you walk into a computer store, look around. See where the crowds are? Good. Now look for emptiest aisle in the store. That's it: the one with the operating system software.
Normally you don't think much about your personal computer's operating system (OS). Most of the time it sits quietly in the background acting as a data-traffic cop and providing needed services, such as printer support for a word-processing program or audio support for a game. The more efficient your computer's OS, the better your applications run.
This has been a busy ...
|
'Theories' in everyday situations
Magazine article from: et Cetera
; ...speakable levels, and which is not a theory. Theories are the rational means for a rational...And let's call those unstated 'theories' "organismal theories." If we generalize these notions of theory, then the ways we 'think' about...
|
|
'Theories' in everyday situations.
Magazine article from: ETC.: A Review of General Semantics
; ...speakable levels, and which is not a theory. Theories are the rational means for a rational...And let's call those unstated 'theories' "organismal theories." If we generalize these notions of theory, then the ways we 'think' about...
|
|
Mixed Theories of Punishment and Mixed Offenders: Some Unresolved Tensions
Magazine article from: The Southern Journal of Philosophy
; ...create are explored in the mixed theories of John Rawls, H. L. A...is argued that none of these theories successfully resolve the tensions...combining them into a single mixed theory. There are, after all, powerful...reasons for thinking that both theories offer important insights into...
|
|
Theory and Practice: Nomos XXXVII.
Magazine article from: American Political Science Review
; ...famous essay on the utility of theory. Part Two, "The Value of Pure Theory," consists of Francis Kamm...high" and "low" ethical theories as both intrinsically worthwhile...personal" points of view in moral theory; and Jeremy Waldron's brief...
|
|
|
Theories of Urban Politics.
Magazine article from: American Political Science Review
; ...difficulties of theory-building, other...utility of some theories is noted by several...cited: many of the theories lack a viable methodology...growth machine theory, when transported...especially flawed theories in urban politics...difficulties endemic to theory-building efforts...
|
|
Theory, reality, and performativity in markets.(Focus on Economic Sociology)
Magazine article from: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology
; ...neoclassical market theory, and I discuss to which extent economic theories are used as blueprints...the social world. Theories imply, by necessity, abstraction; a theory that is of the same...Further, economic theories aim at giving an...
|
|
Popular theories--unpopular research. (Editorial).(Editorial)
Magazine article from: School Science and Mathematics
; ...can state principles of the theory but do not make any effort...educational problems. The theory's attractiveness appears...all borrow terms from formal theories to express informal ideas...sideways reference to chaos theory. But it is quite another thing...
|
|
Ideal theory in theory and practice.(Report)
Magazine article from: Social Theory and Practice
; ...cannot develop nonideal theory without first working out ideal theory. Post-Rawlsian theories of justice have broadly...between ideal and nonideal theory, and on clarifying what...them good rather than bad theories. 2. Normative Social...
|
|
IS DESIGN THEORY POSSIBLE?
Magazine article from: JITTA : Journal of Information Technology Theory and Application
; ...same sense as a theory of chemistry is. Socio-psychological theories of what designers do are not design theories. Knowledge of how...cannot be reduced to theory, for reasons that...influence. These theories are generally part...But a supporting theory may investigate...
|
|
Theory Use in Practice: A National Survey of Therapists Who Use the Model of Human Occupation
Magazine article from: The American Journal of Occupational Therapy
; ...occupational therapy theory. Law and McColl (1989...level of knowledge about theories among occupational therapists...occupational therapy theories supporting their actions...difficulty articulating the theories they used. Overall...practitioners' knowledge of theory is modest. Factors ...
|
Find more facts and information related to the
article "Playing the X Game: Windows XP, Mac OS X, and ..."
