"UC" znaczenie w angielski leksykon

See ubiquitous computing.

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Liczba mnoga: Ucas

Fiddler crabs; Also called: genus Uca.

Acronym for University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development. An organization created to provide guidance in advanced networking development within the university community. UCAID is responsible for the development of the Abilene fiber-optic backbone network that will interconnect over 150 universities into the Internet2 project.

Liczba mnoga: ucalegons

Neighbour whose house is on fire.

Liczba mnoga: Ucayalis

River about 1000 miles (1609 kilometers) central and N Peru flowing N to unite with the Marañón forming the Amazon.

Adopted name of Paolo di Dono (1397-1475) Italian painter. Active in Florence, he was one of the first to experiment with perspective. His surviving paintings date from the 1430s onward. Decorative color and detail dominate his later pictures. His works include St George and the Dragon about 1460 (National Gallery, London).
Uccello is recorded as an apprentice in Lorenzo Ghiberti’s workshop in 1407. His much damaged fresco The Flood about 1445 (Sta Maria Novella, Florence) shows his concern for pictorial perspective, but in later works this aspect becomes superficial. His three large-scale panels of The Rout of San Romano were painted in the 1450s for the Palazzo Medici, Florence. They are now in the Uffizi, Florence, the National Gallery, London, and the Louvre, Paris.

Liczba mnoga: Uccles

Commune central Belgium

Acronym for unsolicited commercial e-mail. See spam.

Liczba mnoga: Uchees

Acronym for Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act. Legislation proposed or enacted in several states that will set legal standards and control systems for dealing with computer information. UCITA is a model law intended as an amendment to the Uniform Commercial Code to cover new technology-related issues. One of UCITA’s main provisions is a standard for mass market software shrinkwrap and clickwrap agreements. See also clickwrap agreement, shrinkwrap agreement.

Liczba mnoga: Ucons

City in Idaho (USA).

Liczba mnoga: UCSD p-systems

A portable operating system and development environment that was developed by Kenneth Bowles at the University of California at San Diego. The system was based on a simulated, 16-bit, stack-oriented “pseudomachine.” The development environment included a text editor and compilers for several languages, such as FORTRAN and Pascal. Programs written for a p-system were more portable than programs compiled to machine language. See also bytecode, pseudomachine, p-system, virtual machine.