mike: What is the optimal computing power of someone going to college? I am looking at new macs before i go to college for graphic arts, but I'm having trouble deciding what i need as far as Ghz and hard drive size. Should 2.26 Ghz be enough or should i go up to 3.06? Do I need more than a 320 GB hard drive or should i ramp it all the way up to 1 … [Read more...] about What is the optimal computing power of someone going to college?
What’s the difference between a Bachelor of Computer Science and a Bachelor of Computing?
HAPPYMANFROMRAMADAN: What's the difference between a Bachelor of Computer Science and a Bachelor of Computing? I am currently accepted to the University of Guelph for a Bachelor of Computing and Mcmaster University for a Computer Science degree. I would much rather go to Guelph because it is closer to family. Is there a difference in getting a … [Read more...] about What’s the difference between a Bachelor of Computer Science and a Bachelor of Computing?
Can anyone use stupid people terms to describe Grid Computing?
ladi_d81: Can anyone use stupid people terms to describe Grid Computing? I have a group project I am putting together about Grid Computing. However, even with all the info I have found, I have no idea what they are talking about because even the shortest definition uses technologicalish terms. I am dumb when it comes to computers, so anyone who … [Read more...] about Can anyone use stupid people terms to describe Grid Computing?
Is computing A-Level viewed as a “soft” subject by top universities?
Tommy: Is computing A-Level viewed as a "soft" subject by top universities? I'm planning to take Computing A-Level but am afraid that it is viewed as a weak subject. The thing is however, i'm planning to take computer science at uni. Thanks in advance for answers Answers and Views: Answer by Mr. XIt is a requirement if you are planning to … [Read more...] about Is computing A-Level viewed as a “soft” subject by top universities?
what am i exactly computing when i take a dot product?
LIFE HATER: what am i exactly computing when i take a dot product? 1. what am i exactly computing when i take a dot product between two vectors? 2. what am i exactly computing when i take the cross product of two vectors? Please, these may sound like very retarded questions, but I'd appreciate any sort of help. Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about what am i exactly computing when i take a dot product?
What other way can grid computing be used?
theflash018: What other way can grid computing be used? I know it grid computing can be used for Financials transaction processing and medical diagnosis, but what can it be used for?? Answers and Views: Answer by JosephOne way it is already being used: rendering high-res graphics and videos for MMOG's so that end users can enjoy good graphics … [Read more...] about What other way can grid computing be used?
Can you provide detailed examples of cloud computing?
Alex G: Can you provide detailed examples of cloud computing? I'm really fascinated with the concept, but I'm not too sure how it works in practice. Can you provide some examples of how a business or individual can use cloud computing, and maybe how I use it every day without knowing it? Thanks a lot. By the way, when Limewire was around and … [Read more...] about Can you provide detailed examples of cloud computing?