ARPA, later known as DARPA, was created by the US government in 1958 to invest in and finance projects that develop new technologies. Similar agencies were created in other federal departments, including ARPA-E and HSARPA, and ARPANET played a vital role in the development of the internet. To apply for funding, familiarize yourself with the […]
Advanced PowerPoint training covers specialized areas such as sound and video, data linking, graphic animations, collaboration, and custom layouts. Professionals of all levels can benefit from online or in-person courses. Advanced PowerPoint skills are useful for capturing an audience’s attention and exhibiting at trade shows. Training also covers using PowerPoint with other software and creating […]
Advanced Power Management (APM) is an API that allows an operating system to interact with the BIOS to manage power. APM has been replaced by Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). A device driver can be written to the APM spec to allow power management options. There are five power states for the system and […]
A codec compresses and decompresses audio and video data, reducing file size and increasing transmission speed. Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) is a lossy compression format developed by MPEG and considered superior to MP3. AAC has several profiles, including MP4, M4A, and M4P. AAC is an open standard and is used in Apple products for high-quality […]
Dementia is a progressive disease with symptoms that worsen over time. Personality changes, memory loss, disorientation, inability to carry out daily activities, and inability to use language are common symptoms. Advanced dementia can cause inappropriate behavior and complete incapacitation. Dementia is a progressive disease with symptoms that tend to get worse over time. A person […]
Advanced CT scans use imaging agents to enhance specific areas of the body, with different agents used for different scans. Patients may experience minor side effects, and those with certain medical conditions are at higher risk. CT scans can diagnose abnormalities in various organs and tissues, and have revolutionized diagnostic medicine. An advanced computed tomography […]