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* Designing, developing and building hardware and software systems.  
 
* Designing, developing and building hardware and software systems.  
* Processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of information.
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* Processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of [[information]].
 
* Doing scientific research on and with computers
 
* Doing scientific research on and with computers
 
* Making computer systems behave intelligently
 
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* [[Algorithm]]
 
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* [[Checksum]]
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* [[Code]]
 
* [[Computation]]
 
* [[Computation]]
 
* [[Computer]]
 
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* [[Computer science]]
 
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* [[Concurrent computing]]
 
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* [[Data ecosystem]]
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* [[Data processing]]
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* [[Denial-of-service attack]]
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* [[Directory (computing)]]
 
* [[Emulator]]
 
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* [[Fibonacci coding]]
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* [[Directory (computing)|Folder]]
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* [[Hash table]]
 
* [[Hexadecimal]]
 
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* [[Information]]
 
* [[Information processing]]
 
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* [[Software]]
 
* [[Software]]
 
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== Exterior links ==
 
== Exterior links ==
  
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer Computing] @ Wikipedia
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer Computing] @ Wikipedia
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Latest revision as of 04:52, 21 April 2016

Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating algorithms -- for example, through computers.

Description

Computing includes:

  • Designing, developing and building hardware and software systems.
  • Processing, structuring, and managing various kinds of information.
  • Doing scientific research on and with computers
  • Making computer systems behave intelligently
  • Creating and using communications and entertainment media.

The field of computing includes:

See also

Exterior links