Hw #12 Film Makers

In the article "Italians Look to Small Screen " by Elisabetta Povoledo on the New York Times at
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/20/technology/internet/20cine.html?scp=1&sq=Italians%20Look%20to%20Small%20Screen&st=Search. She States that the Filmakers developed Three short movie for the Web in Italia.

Hw #12 Terms: for Tech:

1. Partition: Disk partitioning is the act or practice of dividing the storage space of a hard disk drive into separate data areas known as partitions.
   
   href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk_partitioning
   
2. Gateway:A Gateway is a link between two computer programs or systems such as Internet Forums. A gateway acts as a portal between two programs allowing them to share information by communicating between protocols on a computer or between computers.
   
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gateway_(computer_program)
   
   
3. Telnet:Telnet (Telecommunication network) is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area networks. It was developed in 1969 beginning with RFC 15 and standardized as IETF STD 8, one of the first Internet standards. Typically, Telnet provides access to a command-line interface on a remote machine.
   
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telnet
   
   
4. X86:The generic term x86 refers to the most commercially successful instruction set architecture[1] in the history of personal computing. It derived from the model numbers, ending in "86", of the first few processor generations backward compatible with the original Intel 8086.
   
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86
   
   
5. Peripheral:A peripheral is a device attached to a host computer behind the chipset whose primary functionality is dependent upon the host, and can therefore be considered as expanding the hosts capabilities, while not forming part of the system's core architecture.
   
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral
   

Hw #11 Web Video on TV Sets:

In the article "Adobe in Push to Spread Web Video to TV Sets" by Brad Stone on the New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/20/technology/20adobe.html?scp=1&sq=Adobe%20in%20Push%20to%20Spread%20Web%20Video%20to%20TV%20Sets&st=cse. He states that Adobe want to bring Web Video into TV using flash. He also states that flash is one of the powerful web Video which is incorporated in most of the Phone that's why they want to bring it on TV as well.

Hw #11 Terms for the new Era:

1. MacAddress:
   Stands for "Media Access Control Address," and no, it is not related Apple Macintosh computers. A MAC address is a hardware identification number that uniquely identifies each device on a network.
   
   http://www.techterms.com/definition/macaddress
   
   
2. Megahertz:One megahertz is equal to one million cycles per second. It is used to measure transmission speeds of electronic devices. The most common area you will see Megahertz used is in measuring processor clock speed, such as an 800 Mhz Pentium III.
   
   http://www.techterms.com/definition/megahertz>




3. Metadata:Metadata describes other data. It provides information about a certain item's content. For example, an image may include metadata that describes how large the picture is, the color depth, the image resolution, when the image was created, and other data.
   
   http://www.techterms.com/definition/metadata



4. Modem:The word modem is actually short for Modulator/Demodulator. (There's something you can really impress your friends with). A modem is a communications device that can be either internal or external to your computer.
   
   http://www.techterms.com/definition/modem>




5. Banner:A web banner or banner ad is a form of advertising on the World Wide Web. This form of online advertising entails embedding an advertisement into a web page. It is intended to attract traffic to a website by linking to the website of the advertiser.
   
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banner_ad>