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The 2005 FBI Computer Crime Survey should serve as a wake-up call to every company in America.

Most of the functions of today's cars are computer controlled, leading not only to much higher price tags, but also for technicians with computer skills and excellent diagnostic abilities. By encouraging the brightest high school students to pursue education and training in this field, we are ensuring the country will have qualified technicians in the years to come.

Most of (the latest computer projections on the storm's path) are keeping Debby in a more southerly track and that keeps it somewhat closer to Hispaniola and to Cuba,

My brother Van got the computer first and showed me what it was like to edit video. I definitely credit Van with turning me onto filmmaking.

My classmates envy me because I can use a computer twice a week as a member of the IT training group.

We get the feeling on the other side of our computer that no one is looking back at us through windows, and yet, everybody could be.

We are now able to see things in nature of what was previously only available in computer simulation.

We need those open-source people. They uncover things. It's a laboratory of computer science. They demand the intellectual right to discuss this.

We have a surplus of office supplies. If folks are looking for a computer desk for their den, it's there.

Microsoft really dropped the ball on this one. There are significant negative ripples that will be felt throughout the personal computer industry.

We can recommend specialized wheelchairs, computer adaptations and technological devices to help them live at home more comfortably or return to work or school. We can help our clients and their families find community resources such as personal aids, transportation, wheelchair accessible restaurants and recreational activities. Learning what's available and how to access it is a whole new experience for families.

Whitehall behaves as if the computer had never been invented.

Without aesthetic, design is either the humdrum repetition of familiar cliches or a wild scramble for novelty. Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance. Form without relevant content, or content without meaningful form.

We don't even have a computer capable of doing this, much less the personnel or a plan.

When talking about equipment, it's important to look at what kind of equipment the fund will be buying, ... It may be the kind of equipment with a long life that doesn't become obsolete over time. An airplane, for example, lasts over the long term and has a good resale value, but computer equipment may have a shorter useful term.

When the class is available it will immediately place a phone call. An automated message will tell them which class is available and they can run to a computer or call SunDial.

When the computer came into the world, it changed everything.

While the FBI has always, as a first instinct, sought to work cooperatively and closely with computer network service providers, software and equipment manufacturers and many others to fight these crimes, it also became obvious that the FBI needed its own tools to fight this battle,

We believe there's a retailer at the end of this chain that was improperly storing PIN-number information in their computer database.

We've looked at fossil earthquakes, we've made computer models, and we've made earthquakes in the laboratory. We've studied them from afar, but we've never before been where the action is.

We had just bought all new equipment, and it was under water Friday. Thankfully, we dried it off and it all survived, except for the computer system and the credit card swipe. The showroom still isn't open.

We have 10 of these classrooms complete as of now, and we plan on having 10 more finished before the fall semester begins. These rooms will be able to record the audio of the lectures as well as the writings professors may make on the tablet computer so that they could be distributed to the students.

We enable the computer makers to make choice those two desktop options.

We don't give (kids) a gun without training them. We don't give them a car without training them. Why would we give them a computer without the appropriate training?

We don't have a computer system in place.

We really think that this is the biggest single release of any technological product in the last three years. So we think this is going to be very significant for the computer industry, for CompUSA, and, of course, for our customers.

Ive never really been anywhere, and now I get to go everywhere. I just have to make sure theres enough memory on my computer to hold all my pictures.

I like computers. It's the first time that I am endorsing a computer brand. I am very computer savvy, so this is certainly up my ally.

I went to the computer and tried to experiment. I introduced a very high level of experiment in very pure mathematics.

The fact is most computer roleplaying games that offer a zillion highly specialized skills end up with nine-tenths of a zillion skills that every player quickly realizes aren't worth the experience points to buy.

Celebrities, make it harder for hackers to get nude pics of you from your computer by not putting nude pics of yourself on the computer.

I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated.

I'm struck by the insidious, computer-driven tendency to take things out of the domain of muscular activity and put them into the domain of mental activity.

The problem with computers is that there is not enough Africa in them.

What we can do on the computer is the decision making process. You have to scan the road do you see what is going on.

Tennis has to be very careful.Not everyone is a computer, it is very good we have John McEnroe. I hope we have a couple more.

Arimaa's a better game than I thought. It follows a fairly sound approach to making the game difficult for computers.

There are some other things that haven't been finalized ----- there is some possibility of a computer lab. Right now, we have 11 Internet stations, but there is the possibility of having more computers in a separate room or even a separate building.

There are more college kids in IT-related programs, but universities still are not keeping up with industry demand. About 30,000 to 35,000 students will graduate this year in all computer science-related fields. But that represents a 10-1 spread between the supply of students and the shortage.

There are more computer circuits on the radio of a new car than there were computer circuits on Apollo missions. These days everything is interconnected with computers. So unless you understand physics, you're not going to be able to fix a car.

At this moment I do not have a personal relationship with a computer.

We're asking pharmacists to not only dispense medication, but to be a social worker, computer geek and probably a magician.

I am aware that a computer can’t create a poem, but neither can a typewriter.

We have important work ahead of us to strengthen computer security but we've also come a long ways in a short time, and the fact that we were able to see these arrests in less than two weeks and see them halfway around the world really drives that point home.

We're looking to see if there was a problem with the electronic controls, with the computer controls themselves,

Anyone who knows me knows how much time I spend on computers. I'm a computer addict. Every young person deserves to have a computer in his or her home. It's also cool that CFY will also make sure that they learn how to use them.

We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that's happening on the internet.

When I die I want to be buried with a notebook and two sharpened pencils, because a computer will someday become outdated, but pencil and paper will be used forever.

It's hard to program a computer to make jokes. The brain needs to do something here; the brain needs to come up with something bizarre to make something funny.

I've often gotten the feeling that the only people who have learned from computer assisted instruction are the authors.

More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways.

I didnt have a computer until I was 19 - but I did have an abacus.

Controlling complexity is the essence of computer programming.

As new generations [of computers] come out, usually there are increased complexity and features, [that lead to] increased security problems. Plus, other industries have shown that every new generation has its own set of security problems.

People's computers are not getting more secure. They're getting more infected with viruses. They're getting more under the control of malware.

It's the concept of having a computer voting machine that bothers me, more so than the specific poor implementation that we have from Diebold.

Unfortunately, computers are?stupid.Unlike human beings, computers possess the truly profound stupidity of the inanimate.

The fundamental driver in computer security, in all of the computer industry, is economics. That requires a lot of re-education for us security geeks.

Thanks to my computer, I have now achieved a much higher state of disorganization.

My worst personal problem is that my computer doesn't understand me.

One good thing about my computer: it never asks why.

I went to a website the other day and right at the top of the page it showed me my ip address. It was the most disturbing moment I have ever experienced. This website even told me what internet browser I was using, and what day it was. Computers can do anything.

Memory has always been social. Now we're using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.

I invented it, Bill made it famous.

The protection of personal information stored on our nation's computer systems is critical to public trust in those networks and to the health of our economy,

The public computer lab is not even close to having your own machine.

Today's consumer electronics and computer systems each incorporate an increasing number of microprocessors that exploit the techniques protected by the MMP Portfolio. We are very pleased to witness a globally respected system manufacturer confirm our MMP Portfolio Licensing Program strategy. We have believed from the outset that the most attractive path for equipment makers was to purchase a single MMP System License that covers an entire system or end-user product.

This won't be enough for people to overcome their technology inhibitions. A simple fear of the post won't make them use a computer better.

This worm is not new but it continues to spread and has a damaging payload. We want to urge all computer users to update their antivirus protection before the first trigger date on 3 February.

This would allow the system to continue functioning in the event of water damage, power failure, fire or other disaster rendering either computer room unusable. Any major component can fail without causing an interruption in service.

This would be a short-term stimulus to personal computer manufacturers, semiconductors and the whole gamut of technology companies.

The rate of obsolescence in computer and electronics industries is so incredible that you have vast quantities of waste entering the waste stream, and the infrastructure to deal with that hasn't developed.

Toys and video games were not as fortunate this year, with a lack of the must-have toy to drive sales. Moreover, the line between product categories are blurring with the introduction of more hybrid devices that can be considered consumer electronics or computer hardware.

To understand the future properly, it's crucial that we listen to geologists as often as we do computer scientists.

Yeah, but the excitement of driving around town is palpable. My experience with downloading is not... I'm not computer friendly. My children are!

Yeah, I figured that out myself. From listening. I would have learned a lot quicker if I had someone to show me that shit. But I don't think you can be taught to be creative. It's like a computer. The computer will give you what you put in it, you know, or make an equation or something. I shouldn't talk about computers, I don't know anything about them. But you don't get out of it more than you put in. Basically that's what I'm trying to say. I think you can get pointers, but I don't think you can learn to be a complete musician. That has to come from within. And it entails a lot of sacrifice.

To me, writing and composing are much more like painting, about colors and brushes; I don't use a computer when I write, and I don't use a piano. I'm at a desk writing, and it's very broad strokes and notes as colors on a palette.

We're doing site-prep work now. Some of the things like making sure there's adequate communications, things like telephone lines, computer lines, getting our servers to go in there. All of that kind stuff has to be accomplished now, prior to large-scale populations of employees going in beginning in June.

If at first you don't succeed, Call an airstrike.

We are continuing our coverage of tonight's big story: A computer worm that is spreading havoc in systems all over the world, ... Here is exactly what we know right now: Someone has unleashed a worm that cripples computers by forcing them to continuously shut down and restart. It's been a wild scene around our newsroom today because of that.

We recognize that some provisions in our existing Windows licenses have been ruled improper by the court, so we are providing computer manufacturers with greater flexibility and we are doing this immediately so that computer manufacturers can take advantage of them in planning for the upcoming release of Windows XP,

We're coming close to a heavy reporting season. We will start to hear positive or ... more than likely negative surprises like what we saw with Computer Associates earlier.

Internet! Is that thing still around?

We are living in an era of anxiety produced by computer and communications technology.

We are looking at purchasing a computer program that would shut down the more than 900 computers that are on the network. The software will cost the district about $500 and save us more than $23,000 in energy costs per year.

We are glad to have a class in the computer room and unhappy if we can not.

We are opposites - he is very methodical and is a computer genius. I am not. Between my Dyslexia and ADHD, it was a miracle that I made it through school at all.

The pattern in which photons are blocked or not blocked had never really been computed. In the laboratory, we were able to construct a device that was effectively like doing a computer simulation to see the patterns of transmission.

We are seeing heavy leadership turnover in the computer industry as well as the financial and health care sectors, all of which are historically volatile in terms of CEO turnover.

Whether it's a computer or a pen drawing, design is about drawing shapes and making physical things.

We are really giving the students a lot of choice they can use the college phone, a cell phone or computer based phone services.

We didn't have all the distractions that young people have today. We didn't have these incredible computer games and social networks to engage with. I understand that. But once young readers do discover reading, when they discover a book which they fall in love with, it really unleashes something new in their imagination.

I love sci-fi, computer games. I love any escapes. Give me them all.

When a story is flying along, and I'm so into it that my 'real' world goes away, it can feel magical. I cease to be, my desk and computer ceases to be, and I am my character in his world. Psychologists call this a 'flow state,' and it's better than publication, money, awards, fame.

When I get bored, I'll zone out, and I'll just sit in front of my computer and start writing any random song that comes to mind.

The demand for new computer applications will no doubt continue to spur demand for those with the creativity and the higher-level conceptual skills that will enable us to increasingly harness technology to produce greater economic value,

The declining impact of education on our adult population was the biggest surprise for us, and we just don't have a good explanation. It may be that institutions have not yet figured out how to teach a whole generation of students who learned to read on the computer and who watch more TV. It's a different kind of literacy.

We're excited to bring this historic footage to the world. Previously, you had to go to the National Archives in Washington, D.C., to see these films. Now, you can simply sit down at your computer anywhere in the world and watch history.

Xamlon Web allows developers to be immediately productive in new deployment scenarios with virtually no learning curve, ... Now developers can use the programming languages they already know to create seamless business applications that deploy via the Web on practically any device or computer in the world.

Why we do what we do: that moment when you get to see the future on your computer screen before the rest of the world.