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| | Thread (computer science) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A thread in computer science is short for a thread of execution or a sequence of instructions. |  | | Threads are used, for example, to enable a program to render its graphical user interface while waiting for input from the user or performing a task like spell checking. |  | | Multiple threads can be executed in parallel on many computer systems. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_(computer_science)
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| | Computer Programming using Java |
 | | Programming is the design of a solution to a problem and the implementation of this solution in a computer program. |  | | Computer programming is not the same thing as computer science. |  | | Computer programs and computer languages require a level of exactness and non ambiguity many people find infuriating. |
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http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/scottm/turing/computer_programming_using_java.htm
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| | Thread |
 | | When talking about computer programming a thread is a portion of a program that is executed in conjunction of the main program that performs another task. |  | | A program is capable of having multiple threads open at once and will either terminate or suspend the thread when the thread's task is complete or the program is closed. |  | | For example a program may have an open thread waiting for a specific event to occur or may have a thread running a separate job, allowing for the main program to perform other tasks. |
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http://www.computerhope.com/jargon/t/thread.htm
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| | Steve Jackson Games Forums - Computer Programming and Mathematical Ability |
 | | Computer programming is full of fuzzy stuff, soft rules, exceptions, etc. Although the execution of one particular instruction will always yield the same result under the same circumstances, the assembling of those instructions to give a particular result stays open to interpretation and errors. |  | | What we used to call 'computer programmer' is nowadays a 'computer designer' or 'electrical engineer' or somesuch -- and those folks use just as much math as they always have. |  | | It's also been my understanding that modern computing allows a certain level of inefficency that would be unacceptable at earlier stages of computer science. |
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http://forums.sjgames.com/showthread.php?t=8075&goto=newpost
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| | A History of computer programming languages |
 | | structured programming: A technique for organizing and coding computer programs in which a hierarchy of modules is used, each having a single entry and a single exit point, and in which control is passed downward through the structure without unconditional branches to higher levels of the structure. |  | | The conceptual development of programming languages followed this thread, to bring the code the programmer writes more in line with the concepts that are being modelled within the program. |  | | Computer programs have been required to do increasingly more varied things, with the result that their code has become increasingly complex. |
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http://www.zipcon.net/~swhite/docs/computers/languages/history/history.html
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| | Supplements for "Concepts, Techniques, and Models of Computer Programming" |
 | | This is a full set of course material for a second-year course on computer programming for computer science majors. |  | | A computer programming course for the 21st century (CS2104) |  | | After this course, students are ready to continue in many different directions, such as object-oriented programming, concurrent programming, software engineering, and theoretical computer science. |
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http://www.info.ucl.ac.be/people/PVR/ds/mitbook.html
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| | Thread Programming |
 | | The way Java threads are mapped to OS threads is up to the JVM and its use of multiple processors on a machine. |  | | Returns an object reference to the thread in which it is invoked. |  | | The wait() and notify() methods of the Object class should be used to cause a thread to wait on changes to the value of a shared variable. |
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http://www.wilsonmar.com/1threads.htm
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| | Computer Programming Is Art, And How It Has Influenced Me |
 | | Ming Chow is a scholar of science and technology, whose areas of interests are human-computer interaction, game development, computer security, and computer science in education. |  | | My first computer course was an introduction to programming in BASIC. |  | | I feel very deeply that computer programming is an art. |
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http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/wlg/7329
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| | thread - a Whatis.com definition |
 | | Most computers can only execute one program instruction at a time, but because they operate so fast, they appear to run many programs and serve many users simultaneously. |  | | The computer operating system gives each program a "turn" at running, then requires it to wait while another program gets a turn. |  | | 2) In computer programming, a thread is placeholder information associated with a single use of a program that can handle multiple concurrent users. |
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http://searchvb.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid8_gci213139,00.html
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| | C++ - Computer Programming |
 | | Plus Html programming is different than Computer programming. |  | | Computer Help Forum > Computer Help Forums > Computer Programming |  | | While object oriented programming is a big bite.. |
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http://www.cpurigs.com/forums/showthread.php?t=910
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| | PDA Encyclopedia - Windows CE |
 | | Unlike UNIX-like operating systems, the fundamental unit of execution is the thread, providing for simpler, faster concurrent programming (see Thread (computer programming)). |  | | PDA Encyclopedia - Windows CE Windows CE A variation of Windows for minimalistic computers and embedded systems. |  | | The Pocket PC is a personal digital assistant based on Windows CE. |
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http://www.pdasupport.com/PDAencyclopediaWindowsCE.htm
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| | [Edu-sig] Computer Programming for EVERYONE... |
 | | Positive action needs to be taken to set up computer classes and programs specifically targeted at underrepresented groups. |  | | I see using Python in my computer science classes as an example of reducing barriers. |  | | I am a high school teacher who is really excited about Computer Programming for Everybody. |
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http://mail.python.org/pipermail/edu-sig/2000-May/000383.html
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| | Computer Programming - OSNN Forum |
 | | anything simular to computer programming is doing XML coding. |  | | First you must understand basic programming logic, and that logic carries over to all programming, so from that view it doesn't matter much what language you start with. |  | | > anything simular to computer programming is doing XML coding. |
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http://www.osnn.net/forum/showthread.php?t=50793
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| | Amazon.ca: Books: Java: An Introduction to Computer Science & Programming |
 | | Readers are introduced to object-oriented programming and important computer science concepts such as testing and debugging techniques, program style, inheritance, and exception handling. |  | | Granted that this book is intended for a textbook of an introductory computer science class, it still has room for improvement in terms of getting the reader to start programming from the get-go, and many other. |  | | All in all, the style of writing and the poorly thought-out design of explanation (poorly placed exmaple programs in the middle of discussion, although the author tries to amend this by repeating parts of the exmaple programs a lot) does not make this book stand out in millions of computer books reaching out for beginners. |
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http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130316970
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| | Computer magazine - Making Computer Programming Fun and Accessible |
 | | This approach departs markedly from using a single general-purpose programming language such as Java or C++."... |  | | Most students in introductory programming courses struggle to grasp programming concepts in general. |  | | Universities in the US, Canada, and elsewhere have reported withdrawal, failure, and D-grade rates approaching 50 percent in introductory computer programming courses. |
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http://duncan.smeed.org/4363
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| | Book: Java Thread Programming (written for Java 2) |
 | | Java Thread Programming starts by demonstrating the basics of threads and moves on to advanced multithreaded concepts. |  | | One of the great features of Sun Microsystems' Java programming language is that is has built-in support for multithreaded programming. |  | | Suitable tutorial for Java developers that have never worked with threads before, and an excellent reference and source of proven, advanced techniques for Java developers who have had experience working with threads. |
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http://www.programix.com/threadbook
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| | programming help |
 | | Re: programming help -- cindy -- Monday, 21 May 2001, at 9:45 p.m. |  | | with this approach was that the program knew a little |  | | Re: programming help -- Boris Aleksandrovich -- Thursday, 31 May 2001, at 1:06 p.m. |
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http://www.bjmath.com/bin-cgi/bjcomputer.pl?noframes;read=873
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| | Computer Technology Forum - Computer Programming Language Comparison Tutorial |
 | | I, as-well as the majority of beginners would definitely like to see this done to computer programming languages C, C++, C#, JAVA, BASIC, DELPHI. |  | | These tutorial books and websites, never compare each language's function for function or program for program. |  | | Computer Technology Forum - Computer Programming Language Comparison Tutorial |
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http://www.tech-forums.net/showthread.php?s=7ee5be4c7c5aec3eaf9cf3f5f724ad4d&threadid=33104
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| | Advice about programming |
 | | My Computer science course doesn't cover OOP or C or C++ until later years- just the basics of programming this year. |  | | I am a first year computer science student. |  | | Is it best to concentrate my efforts on learning Visual Basic programming because it's simplicity makes it the only realistic way to write programs by yourself? |
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http://www.hypernews.org/HyperNews/get/computers/languages/49.html?nogifs
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| | CodingForums.com - Computer Programming FAQ |
 | | And frankly, Computer Programming is more in the need of one than Computer/PC. |  | | No, Computer Programming and Computer/PC Issues are not the same forums. |  | | I've been seeing a lot of questions pertaining to redundant questions that could be addressed in an FAQ. |
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http://www.codingforums.com/printthread.php?t=38631
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| | Programming the Interview 8800 |
 | | I was wondering if anyone knew how to program this analyzer. |
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http://www.hypernews.org/HyperNews/get/computers/languages/8.html?nogifs
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| | Computer Programming - Boxer Board |
 | | I don't do computer programming but at work (internet related)we had many people programming in PHP/MySQL and also in PERL. |  | | I work for a school district with limited funding so we don't have the time to do to much customized programming. |  | | Which got me to wondering, does anyone here to computer programming for their job? |
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http://www.boxerworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16126
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| | The art of computer programming - GameDev.Net Discussion Forums |
 | | The art of computer programming - GameDev.Net Discussion Forums |  | | Posted - 1/14/2005 7:14:37 PM isn't there a art of computer programming book based on DrScheme/Scheme? |  | | isn't there a art of computer programming book based on DrScheme/Scheme? |
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http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/viewreply.asp?ID=1864581
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| | comp.programming: By Thread |
 | | Re: Universal iconic language - (was - Sanskrit as computer programming language)? |  | | C++ program for generating combinatorial objects Alex Vinokur |  | | Professional computer programmers wanted for Yale research study Yale Psychology Study |
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http://coding.derkeiler.com/Archive/General/comp.programming/2004-08
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| | Intel Press - IXP1200 Programming |
 | | The programming examples are written in structured microC "microblocks," with microengine assembly code used occasionally for illustration. |  | | This book shows software engineers how to program the microengines of Intel's IXP12xx network processors. |  | | Synchronizing between hardware threads: the non-preemptive microengine thread arbiter, shared variables, atomic memory operations, inter-thread signals, and SRAM CAM locks |
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http://www.intel.com/intelpress/ixp1200
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| | Programming in C |
 | | Example 1: Time (in seconds) to perform some computation |  | | How to Divide a Program between Several Files |  | | Example Use of Thread Specific Data:Rethinking Global Variables |
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http://www.cs.cf.ac.uk/Dave/C/CE.html
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| | Thread |
 | | The term "thread" is used in computer programming as well, where it is short for "thread of execution". |  | | A string of consecutive message postings to a newsgroup, mailing list or other forum are also known as a thread. |  | | This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. |
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http://www.city-search.org/th/thread.html
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| | computer programming |
 | | How do ya teach a computer the meaning of nothing? |  | | Computer Auto Reboot once it enter Windows (Regard |
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http://www.askmehelpdesk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=172
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| | CIS 10 - Introduction to Computer Programming |
 | | This is an on-line discussion forum for CIS 10 - Introduction to Computer Programming. |  | | In addition, each article has links to let you reply to it (continue the thread) and navigate the article list. |  | | Note: You may need to reload this page to see the most current entries. |
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http://www.sonic.net/sarkar/discussion/win2k/win2k_welc.htm
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| | CGR: Computer programming |
 | | CGR Community > Community > Academic > Computers |  | | My roommate desperately needs help with Javascript for a homework assignment! |
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http://www.christianguitar.org/forums/showthread.php?t=12834
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| | Java and JavaScript Programming, by Richard G Baldwin |
 | | I am a Professor of Computer Science at Austin Community College in Austin, Texas where I specialize in teaching Java and XML. |  | | Click here for C++ and Data Structures programming materials. |  | | Most of this material is standard programming stuff and is believed by the author to be in the public domain. |
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http://www.geocities.com/Athens/7077
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| | Computer Programming for Everybody |
 | | Sussman's and Abelson's Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (on-line) |  | | The pedagogy of "how things work" (Math Forum thread) |  | | Studies in Sphere Packing (VRML 2.0 study appended) |
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http://www.4dsolutions.net/ocn/cp4e.html
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| | CS-TR-02-9: Notes on Postmodern Programming |
 | | [Up to Computer Science Technical Report Archive: Home Page] |  | | Very few programmers tend to see their (sometimes rather general) difficulties as the core of the subject and as a result there is a widely held consensus as to what programming is really about. |  | | If these notes prove to be a source of recognition or to give you the appreciation that we have simply written down what you already know about the programmer's trade, some of our goals will have been reached. |
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http://www.mcs.vuw.ac.nz/comp/Publications/CS-TR-02-9.abs.html
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