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CD-ROM.
Compact Disk Read Only Memory. A storage medium. Data are "stamped" onto
the disk during the manufacturing process. The disk is read-only.
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MIT Vice President for Information Services and Technology Jerrold "Jerry" Grochow shares his insights about the Institute's changing computing infrastructure and how it will benefit the community.
MIT Tech TV relaunches
MIT Tech TV, the video-sharing site for the MIT community, relaunched its site this week with a host of new features to make it more user friendly.
Honeybee dances and stock market swings
What do dancing honeybees and stock markets have in common? At first glance, not much. An MIT graduate student has developed a methodology for automatically constructing computer models that can accurately describe the behavior of such complex systems.
OCW welcomes 50 million visitors
MIT's OpenCourseWare (OCW) has now shared MIT course materials with more than 50 million visitors worldwide, indicating how OCW has grown from a bold idea into a global movement that is reshaping the role of the university in the digital age.
MIT wins prestigious award for Kerberos work
MIT has been awarded the Mellon Award for Technology Collaboration in recognition of the Institute's 20 years of work on developing and supporting Kerberos, the world's most widely used authentication system for computer networks.
Singapore-MIT GAMBIT students win first prize
A video game developed by the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab has won first prize in the 2008 Microsoft XNA Dream-Build-Play game development competition.
Both sides of the Net
As part of a News Office series in the run-up to the Nov. 4 presidential election, MIT professors Hal Abelson and Harry R. Lewis collaborated on answers to a series of questions about Internet policy and technology.
Digging out from piles of sticky notes
In an attempt to better organize scraps of information, a team of MIT computer scientists has developed several software programs that allow users to easily enter, store and retrieve all kinds of information, from e-mail addresses to a list of restaurants you've visited.
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