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Computer Memory Pictures
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The computer memory pictures at HowStuffWorks explore flash, RAM, ROM and more. Learn about the types of computer memory with computer memory pictures.
What Is Cache and How Does It Work?
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Anyone who owns a computer must at some point ask themselves: "What is cache?". Caching increases the speed at which your computer pulls data from memory. How can a little cache go a really, really long way? Read on to explore how your computer works at such incredible speeds!
The Basics of C Programming
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A computer program is the key to the digital city: If you know the language, you can get a computer to do almost anything you want. Learn how to write computer programs in C.
How Boolean Logic Works
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Boolean logic lies at the heart of the digital revolution. Find out all about Boolean gates and how by combining them you can create any digital component!
How Microprocessors Work
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Microprocessors are at the heart of all computers. Learn how microprocessors work and about microprocessor technology and development.
What's the Difference Between the Internet and the World Wide Web?
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The difference between the internet and the World Wide Web relates to networks and access. Learn the difference between the Internet and World Wide Web.
Is printing still relevant?
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Whether you print at home or in an office setting, odds are you do so less than you used to. Is printing still relevant? Find out.
How Holographic Versatile Discs Work
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Holographic memory systems offer more storage capacity and faster transfer rates than CDs and DVDs, but they've also been too expensive and complex to mass produce. Learn how the holographic versatile disc (HVD) has improved upon previous methods of holographic storage.
How the Nehalem Microprocessor Microarchitecture Works
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Nehalem microprocessor microarchitecture is the basis upon which Intel's Core i7 chip is built. Learn about Nehalem microprocessor microarchitecture.
How Holographic Memory Will Work
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We're talking Star Wars-level futuristic here: Holographic memory could potentially store terabytes of data in a 1-centimeter cube. Learn how tomorrow's ultra-high-capacity computer memory will work!