software statistical analysis system software suite developed institute advanced analyses business intelligence data management developed north_carolina state university institute incorporated developed 1980s 1990s addition new statistical procedures additional components introduction point click interface added version social media product added technical overview terminology software suite alter manage retrieve data variety sources perform statistical analysis provides graphical point click user interface non technical users advanced options programming language order use statistical analysis system data table format format programs data step data usually creating data set step data step consists series statements data step statements result software taking action statements provide instructions read data set alter data appearance data step phases compilation execution compilation phase statements processed errors identified execution phase processes statement data sets organized tables rows called observations columns called additionally piece data value step consists statements named procedures procedures perform analysis reporting data sets produce statistics analyses graphics procedures contains substantial body programming statistical work statements display results sort data perform operations pieces code coded referenced perform repetitive tasks data published formats output delivery system introduced enterprise guide point click interface generates code manipulate data perform analysis automatically require programming experience use software suite components components include history origins development began north_carolina state university hired anthony program analysis software run system computers project funded national institute health originally intended analyze agricultural data improve crop yields joined student james developed software statistical routines project leaders integrated new multiple analysis routines issuing release project lost funding according wanted fund projects medical applications continued teaching university salary access computers use project funded university southern experiment stations following year john joined project contributed software time series matrix early participant contributed early programming service jane created documentation versions named year released published limited release main elements programming data step common procedures step following year version released introduced merge statement added features handling missing data combining data sets removed project north_carolina state incorporated institute inc development designed open architecture allowed procedures input statements improved read data formats generating reports added file statements ability analyze general linear models added format procedure allowed developers appearance data added support operating system introduced procedure years later introduced early language procedure version limited features accessible version introduced complete language array screen interactive user interface called display manager rewritten programming language allowed architecture allows software run dos windows previously written assembly language 1980s 1990s released number components complement base produces graphics released component supports time series analysis component intended users clinical released 1990s food drug administration standardized clinical new drug applications vertical products like financial management human capital management called vision vision respectively introduced developed founder john team developers advantage graphical user interface introduced apple shipped time updated versions released continuously recent release version 1990s available wider range operating systems including graphics introduced new features dot releases user interface based windows introduced support added version introduced output delivery system improved text editor improved successive releases example output options added version number operating systems supported reduced windows added version enterprise released recent history text software introduced text text data like patterns business intelligence applications version released dubbed project mercury designed accessible broader range business users version added custom user based user role established point click user interface enterprise guide software primary graphical user interface customer relationship management features improved interaction management announced project unity designed integrate data quality data integration master data management sued world programming developers competing implementation world programming system alleging copyright implementing functionality case referred united_kingdom high_court justice european court justice august european court justice ruled favor world programming finding functionality computer program programming language protected copyright free version introduced students social media tool social media monitoring engagement sentiment analysis released year rapid rpm creates basic models microsoft introduced year added new interface programming language add following year high performance computing available partnership company released enterprise company introduced data management products october october updates global forum announced new products specialized different industries new training software software products largest set products line customer intelligence numerous web social media marketing profile customers prospects predict behaviors manage communications provides fraud framework framework primary functionality monitor transactions different applications networks partners use identify indicative fraud enterprise governance risk compliance provides risk modeling scenario analysis functions order manage risk compliance corporate policies enterprise risk management product set designed primarily banks financial services organizations products monitoring managing operations systems collectively referred management solutions collects data assets performance creates reports analyses performance management products consolidate provide graphical displays key performance employee department organizational level supply chain intelligence product suite offered supply chain needs product demand managing distribution inventory management set software forecast environmental social economic effects identify relationships operations impact environmental ecosystem product sets specific industries government retail telecommunications marketing high performance computing comparison products article journal marriage family comparing statistical packages competitors wrote programs provide extraordinary range data analysis data management tasks difficult use learn easier learn better documentation capable abilities expanded paid free add concluded best power users occasional users benefit comparison university california los_angeles gave similar results competitors revolution alpine data advertise products considerably cheaper comparison found start fees similar admitted starting fees necessarily best basis comparison business model weighted heavily initial fees programs instead focusing revenue annual subscription fees adoption according largest market share holder advanced percent market fifth largest market share holder business intelligence software share largest independent competes market microsoft named leader quadrant data integration tools business intelligence platforms study published health services research found percent data analyses health service research based sample articles drawn journals


plan bell plan bell distributed operating system originally developed computing sciences research center bell mid-1980s takes principles developed research group extends environment graphics plan virtually computing resources including files network connections peripheral devices represented file system specialized unified network protocol called ties network computers running plan allowing share resources represented plan bell reference wood cult science fiction movie plan outer space plan presumably reference wood film system continues developed operating system researchers history plan bell originally developed starting mid-1980s members computing science research center bell group originally developed plan team initially led rob pike thompson dave support dennis head computing techniques research department years notable developers contributed project including brian tom bruce plan replaced bell primary platform operating systems research explored changes original model facilitate use programming system notably distributed multi user environments years development internal use bell shipped operating system universities years later plan available commercial parties book publisher source licenses costing targeted embedded systems market computer market large commented developers expect displacement given established operating systems early plan project favor intended rival sun java platform late 1990s bell new owner technologies dropped commercial support project release distributed open source license fourth release new free software license occurred user development community including current bell personnel produced minor daily releases form images bell hosted development development source tree accessible update existing installations addition official components included bell hosts externally developed applications tools design concepts plan distributed operating system designed network geographically separated computers function single system typical plan installation users work running window system rio access handle intensive processes permanent data storage provided additional network hosts acting file archival storage designers state foundations system built ideas process space simple message oriented file system protocol idea means unlike operating systems processes running programs view corresponding operating systems file system single path refer different resources different processes potential complexity setup controlled set conventional locations common resources second idea means processes offer services processes providing virtual files appear processes client process input output file inter process communication processes way plan notion central point access computing resources carries idea device files provide access peripheral devices mice media etc possibility mount residing physically distinct adds possibility mount connection program speaks standardized protocol treat services example original window system called exploited possibilities follows plan represents user interface terminal means pseudo files mouse read program mouse movements button perform input output writing graphics operations bit window system devices creating new window run program sets new mouse connected hiding actual device files access window system receives input output commands program handles appropriately sending output actual screen device giving currently focused program keyboard mouse input program need know communicating directly operating system device drivers window system assume set special files provide kind input accept kind messages plan distributed operation relies process allowing client processes communicate machines way outlined example command starts remote session command exports local including user terminal devices mouse remote programs perform input output terminal mouse keyboard display combining effects remote shared network protocol programs wish provide services files programs speak unified protocol called compared systems reduces number custom programming generic medium oriented protocol provides messages delivered client protocol refer communicate processes programs data including user interface network release 4th edition modified renamed unlike operating systems plan provide special application programming berkeley resources system calls access devices instead plan device drivers implement control interface file system hardware accessed ordinary file input output operations read write consequently sharing device network accomplished mounting corresponding tree target machine union plan allows user collect files called names different trees single location resulting union underlying order controlled constituent contain files having listing union simply report duplicate names resolution single path performed denotes exists exists exist file exists performed exists files accessible union union created command example arm mounted contents arm replacing previous contents union mounted alice personal union mounted file requested looked alice arm finally arm separate separate processes replaces notion search path shell shells list search programs given command plan shell looks adding commands binding appear single furthermore separate mount tables process provide process file system processes constructed independently user work simultaneously programs create isolated environment similar secure way plan union architecture inspired union file system developers union mounting facility found non merging plan restrictive general purpose use special virtual instead having system calls specifically process management plan provides file system process appears containing information control files manipulated ordinary file system calls file system approach allows plan processes managed simple file management tools cat processes copied moved files net plan specialised system calls networking stack networking hardware instead net file system network connections controlled reading writing control messages control files sub net net interface respective reduce complexity managing character plan uses system initial implementation thompson invented native plan entire system converted general use preserves backwards compatibility traditional terminated strings enabling reliable information processing string data pipes multiple processes single characters cultures regions need switching code sets combining design concepts interesting design concepts plan supposed useful combined example implement network address translation union created net tree net similarly virtual private network implemented union net hierarchy remote gateway secured public internet union net hierarchy filters application implement manner distributed computing network composed union remote hosts allows interacting local features allow assembling complex distributed computing environment existing system software plan benefit system design tasks plan accomplished cat utilities combination shell default plan shell key management plan handles behalf programs secret keys implementation details need known graphical programs unlike plan designed graphics mind plan terminal run rio system user create new windows displaying graphical programs invoked shell replace window provides inter process communication mechanism allows system wide sam plan text editors storage system plan supports fat fossil file systems designed bell specifically plan provides storage capability directly hard drive backed archival file system permanent data storage system software development distribution package plan includes special variants programming languages provides tailored set libraries user interface system specific plan bulk system written dialect extensions features left language custom built mind according author quickly load slowly produce medium quality object code concurrent programming language called available editions dropped maintenance reasons replaced library compatibility plan supposed development concepts compatibility software goal project command line utilities plan share names counterparts work differently plan support applications emulate berkeley interface environment interface close common extensions native plan conform standard includes compatible shell authors claim port window system plan ship supporting properly big job help application work progress vice versa virtual machine allows slightly modified plan run user process supporting plan programs reception comparison contemporary operating systems plan designers compared system early operating systems terms size showing source code minimal working albeit useful version fifth size device drivers lines code plan depending metric lines complete comprised lines code according count lines compared million operating systems research community commercial world attempts achieving distributed computing remote access concurrently plan design effort included network file system associated architecture developed sun radical departures model berkeley developer points architecture limited compared plan capabilities support remote device access remote inter process communication domain essentially user level integrated architecture critique file communication message design plan pointed limitations compared sun object oriented operating system spring plan look like file cases real interface type comprises protocol messages written read file difficult specify document prohibits automatic type checking file errors run time path relative process implicit root context way service binding object giving existing object context new interface references simply passed processes networks instead communication rely conventions prone error scale later retrospective comparison plan contemporary distributed research operating system found environments build tightly coupled making communication external services difficult systems suffer radical departure model existing software platform lack developers small range supported hardware small compared plan user base significantly slowed adoption systems retrospect plan research distributed time managed attract developers commercial projects long warrant survival day impact plan demonstrated integral concept system interface represented set files successfully implemented modern distributed system features plan like character implemented operating systems like operating systems implemented plan file system adopted features plan process creation mechanism additionally plan user space plan applications tools including sam editors ported systems achieved level popularity projects seek replace operating system programs surrounding plan operating system programs window manager inspired older system plan heavily influenced plan computer science research plan grid computing platform vehicle research computing plan approached popularity primarily research tool looks like plan failed simply fell short compelling improvement displace ancestor compared plan obvious spots gets job hold position lesson ambitious system architects dangerous enemy better solution existing good factors contributed low adoption plan include lack commercial backup low number end user applications lack device drivers plan proponents developers claim problems adoption solved original goals distributed system development environment research platform met enjoys moderate growing popularity hosted capabilities vehicle bringing plan technologies systems hosted computing projects work extend plan including augment plan additional hardware drivers software including improved version mail system version control system support programs plan ported single board computer harvey project attempts replace custom plan leverage modern development tools speed development license starting release fourth edition april source code plan bell freely available public license considered open source license open source initiative free software license free software foundation passes free software guidelines february university california berkeley authorized current plan copyright holder release plan software previously governed public license version general public license version derivatives descendant plan shares design concepts source code particularly devices protocol shares plan heritage bell philosophy command line tools plan tools translated plan distribution addition terminal extra hardware support fork plan started remedy perceived lack devoted development resources inside bell accumulated improvements alternative distribution includes set patches based current plan distribution designed core large scale systems harvey effort plan code working


windows push service windows push service commonly referred windows service service developed microsoft microsoft windows microsoft windows mobile platforms allows developers send push data tile updates windows windows mobile applications implement feature designed successor microsoft push service supported windows subsequently windows phone release technical details design compatibility windows push service designed successor microsoft push service supported windows phone operating system developers use installed newer versions windows mobile windows phone windows phone windows application registered use converted microsoft application modified target new platform microsoft announced expanded utilize universal windows platform architecture allowing push data sent windows windows mobile xbox supported platforms universal calls post requests build microsoft announced universal windows platform bridge allow android ios software ported windows mobile published windows store august version microsoft android bridge reported leaked available internet documentation leaked required developers register use send data ported applications allow google cloud instead microsoft later discontinued android bridge project favor continuing support ios application instead build microsoft announced update windows operating system allow android ios devices forward push received windows viewed discarded architecture architecture windows push service similar predecessor consists generate maintain store unique called channel devices register use service device receive data information sends device registration request network network acknowledges request responds device unique channel typically device send owned developer stored sending app developer wishes transmit data device transmit post request network network acknowledge request succeeds data transmitted sent device network channel


like computer operating system composed entirely free software general public license packaged group individuals called project main branches offered stable testing unstable stable distribution popular personal computers network base testing unstable branches rolling release eventually stable distribution development testing packages uploaded unstable migrate testing testing mature stable announced released august stable release development carried internet team volunteers guided project leader documents social contract constitution free software guidelines new updated continually candidate released time based freeze earliest envisioned developed openly spirit project vision drew attention support free software foundation sponsored project year november november ending sponsorship project formed non profit organisation software public interest features access online contain software packages making largest software compilations officially contains free software non free software downloaded installed includes popular free programs web evolution mail disc media player image editor document viewer popular choice web cost developing packages included million lines code estimated billion method based model black duck open hub estimates current million lines code cost billion develop different method based model current stable release code named officially supported architecture ports notable changes release include default system supports officially offered version unofficially released technology preview lacked software available distribution official support removed version provide based distribution exist port example port supporting physical address extension real time computing older officially contain sources available non free packages alternative installation media installation live images offers dvd images installation downloaded physical bought retailers sets discs port consists dvds cds disc required installation retrieve software contained disc image online offers different network installation methods minimal install available installed base later added software downloaded internet option boot network installation images hybrid create drive live default chosen dvd boot menu software compilation special disc cds environments offers images specifically built default software compilation mate officially supported support added common window managers enlightenment window maker available default environment version temporarily switched fit set default version changed november september live releases live install images cds dvds thumb drives choice environments live images allow users boot media run affecting contents computer install computer hard drive initiated live image environment images built live build tool discs drives network purposes package management package management operations performed different tools available lowest level command graphical ends like recommended standard packages system provides low level infrastructure package management database contains list installed software current system command tool know command work local package files information database tools advanced packaging tool tool allows installed system retrieve resolve package tools share information packages command line tool offers text based user interface program comes enhancements better search package command tools standard package removes packages searching packages displaying package information ends tool command line install local file command line like command access resolve graphical ends include software center branches branches called releases regularly maintained stable current release targets stable tested software needs stable freezing testing months bugs fixed packages bugs removed resulting system released stable updated major security incorporated branch optional service provides recent versions software stable cds dvds found website testing preview branch eventually major release packages included branch testing unstable fit release contains newer packages stable older unstable branch updated continually frozen testing cds dvds found website unstable trunk packages accepted checking distribution branch usually run software developers participate project need latest libraries available prefer bleeding edge software provide installation discs branch installed system upgrade testing branches prior stable release supported security team year new stable released release years long term support project eventually moved archived releases prior release supported long term support community eventually moved archived releases experimental temporary staging area highly experimental software likely break system distribution missing commonly found unstable new software damage chance normally uploaded archive provides older versions branches install specific older version software numbering scheme stable minor updates called point releases april stable release version release version numbering scheme point releases include letter revision main version number number point release example latest point release version scheme chosen new version old look obsolete vendors trouble selling cds numbering scheme point releases changed version numbering standard point release instead numbering scheme changed update version scheme longer use point release announcements include note throwing away old cds code names code names releases names characters toy story films named toy story toy story testing branch currently named stretch toy rubber octopus toy story unstable trunk permanently nicknamed emotionally unstable boy door regularly destroyed toys naming tradition came bruce involved early development working blends pure blends release box users particular skills interests example children science researchers scientists complete distribution includes available pure blends blend pure term based distribution mainstream extra features included future releases logo logo designed contest replace semi official logo winner contest received email address set install cds architecture choice official statement project logo meaning time logo selection suggested logo represented magic smoke computers work theory origin logo buzz chosen character named release chin suggested archive areas free software guidelines define distinctive meaning word free free open source software packages comply guidelines usually general public license modified license artistic license included inside main area included inside non free areas areas distributed official installation media adopted manually non free includes packages comply documentation sections software legally questionable packages includes packages comply fail requirements example depend packages non free requires building richard free software foundation criticized project hosting non free non free areas easily accessible opinion echoed including project leader internal dissent project non free section persisted time came vote majority decided support support problematic threatened possible patent sources restrictive licenses technologies flash packages problems related distribution non free area software hosted notable party exists named providing software present windows flash player maintained christian developer project hosted provides packages included interfering official maintenance eventually project leader asked settle agreement packaging stop chose renamed popular announced official blog project hardware support hardware requirements hardware requirements supports systems recommended system requirements depend level installation corresponds increased numbers installed components real minimum memory requirements depend architecture numbers listed table possible install ram run low memory mode recommended create swap partition architecture requires ram relies network hardware similarly disk space requirements depend packages installed reduced manually selecting packages needed august pure blend exists lower hardware requirements easily possible run graphical user older low end systems installation window managers instead environments recommended environments resource intensive requirements individual software vary widely considered base operating environment architecture ports official ports release official ports architecture bit supporting bit software architecture little arm architecture instruction set embedded systems embedded application interface arm hard float architecture instruction set requiring hardware floating point unit architecture bit compatible machines big instruction set little instruction set architecture little architecture supporting architecture bit intended replace unofficial ports unofficial ports available unstable distribution alpha alpha architecture architecture architecture architecture architecture architecture embedded systems little bit instruction set architecture incompatible architecture supporting bit architecture sun architecture bit embedded systems supports variety arm based devices supported martin providing installation version supported devices buffalo pro tank turbo stations devices based system chip supported plug computer products efforts run mobile devices project goal apply needed patches packages resource limited systems efforts support wireless access points known run set boxes work ongoing support electronic point service solutions run cash machines low power open source hardware single board computer texas instruments switched black board flash support communities localization parts translated languages american english including package descriptions configuration messages documentation website level software localization depends language ranging highly supported german french hardly translated creek available languages virtual communities provides packages virtual communities facebook twitter application available programmers client custom facebook networking site added support release supporting communication possible software area policies known manifesto social contract policies policies team efforts focus collaborative software development testing processes result policies new major release tends occur years revision releases fix security issues important problems organization project volunteer organization documents social contract defines set basic principles project developers conduct affairs free software guidelines define criteria free software software distribution guidelines adopted basis open source definition document considered separate formally social contract constitution describes organizational structure formal decision making project powers responsibilities project leader secretary roles developers organized web trust present thousand active developers possible contribute project official developer project maintains official lists conferences communication coordination developers issues single packages tasks public bug tracking system developers end users internet relay chat channels primarily open free technology community networks communication developers provide real time help supported donations organizations authorized leader largest supporter software public interest owner trademark manager monetary donations umbrella organization community free software projects project leader elected year developers leader special powers absolute delegates perform specialized tasks delegates decisions think best taking account technical criteria consensus way general resolution developers recall leader reverse decision leader delegate amend documents binding decisions voting method based method dropping project leadership distributed occasionally robinson helped project team developers assisted leader concerns leadership split developer classes anthony towns created supplemental position second charge shared powers leader steve important role leadership release manager release team sets goals release processes decides release team led release managers stable release managers release assistants introduced developer recruitment motivation resignation project influx applicants wishing developers applicants undergo process establishes identity motivation understanding project principles technical process harder years developers join project reasons cited include main operating system want promote improve support favorite technology involved derivative desire contribute free software community maintenance work easier developers resign positions time deemed necessary expelled follow retiring protocol granted emeritus status regain membership shortened new member process development procedures software package person team developers non developer keeps track upstream releases ensures package rest distribution meets standards quality packages include modifications introduced achieve compliance policy fix non specific bugs coordination upstream developers advised releases new version package incoming system integrity packages digital signatures package found valid installed package archive area called pool distributed day hundreds mirrors worldwide signed compatible software developers individual key pairs developers responsible package packaging prepared contributor initially accepted package available unstable branch package candidate release migrate testing branch meeting following unstable certain length time depends urgency changes release critical bugs ones present testing release critical bugs considered package unsuitable release outdated versions unstable release ports migration break packages testing satisfied packages testing packages migrated time migration blocked freeze release critical bug new version shared library packages depend prevent packages entering testing updated library meet requirements branch viewpoint migration process happens twice day rendering testing perpetual beta periodically release team publishes guidelines developers order ready release new release occurs freeze important software reasonably date testing branch significant issues solved time packages testing branch new stable branch freeze dates time based release dates announced release managers couple weeks version package belong branch usually testing unstable possible package version stable releases stable testing unstable time branch seen collection package pool mentioned security project handles security public disclosure obscurity security advisories compatible common dictionary usually coordinated free software vendors published day vulnerability public security project focused packages stable release looking security bugs steve started project retired resumed activities applied rejoin stable branch supported security team supported year squeeze officially supported coordinating effort provide long term support february years initial release platforms testing supported testing security team receive updates timely manner stable unstable security left package project offers documentation tools installation manually automatically security enhanced support available disabled default provides optional software default features pie overflow protection unlike operating systems tries build packages possible flags vulnerability revealed developer discovered package distributed derivatives variety security keys vulnerable random number generator attack different keys generated security weakness caused changes developer response memory warnings complete resolution procedure security hole involved affected keys certificates derivatives popular created including lists active derivatives project provides derivatives guidelines best practices encourages derivatives merge work sign cooperation seen package history birth announced august initially called system release word formed combination girlfriend release system popular distribution basis perceived poor maintenance prevalence bugs motivated launch new distribution released august internal releases version virtually public release providing support lists hosted release included manifesto outlining view new operating system called creation distribution maintained openly spirit project released versions time sponsored free software foundation year delegated base system core packages bruce focused management growing project ports non began released time thanks jackson package manager essential bruce assumed project leadership controversial leader regarded authoritarian strongly attached drafted social contract edited suggestions month long discussion social contract free software guidelines withdrew sponsorship midst free software open source debate initiated creation legal umbrella organization software public interest instead seeking renewed involvement led conversion project created program possible run single wrote new time released project grown nearly volunteers left project jackson leader introduced second official port time port non started december constitution ratified leader election project leader elected yearly advanced packaging tool deployed applicants overwhelming project established new member process derivatives storm started release dedicated developer died muscular late project reorganized archive new package pools created testing distribution packages considered stable reduce freeze release year developers began holding annual conference called talks workshops developers technical users announced plans base development july project released version code named woody release include software free licensed release cycles project drew considerable criticism free software community long time stable releases events disturbed project working attacked fire memorable vancouver meeting held vancouver release manager steve announced plan reduce number supported ports order future release cycles large reaction proposal looked like decision drop damage aim universal operating system later releases release june release updated software included new packages new design allowed installations raid support improved hardware detection installations easier users translated languages installation manual release notes languages respectively efforts accessibility raised number packages educational medical affiliation ones people disabilities result publicized dispute software corporation stated software modifications distributed trademark reasons software change non free artwork provide security patches february announced reached agreement revert similar agreement anticipated fund raising experiment tank created solve release cycle problem release managers paid work time response unpaid developers slowed work release delayed released april featuring port graphical released february supporting platform release dedicated developer died car crash july policy time based development year cycle announced time based intended blend time based releases policy feature based releases reduce overall freeze time squeeze cycle going especially short initial schedule abandoned september service official providing recent versions software stable release squeeze released february introduced technology preview featured based boot system moved problematic non free area released featuring support released april new system present development new packages uploaded unstable day lifetime distribution website won awards different organizations including distribution year best best net award october december microsoft announced offer endorsed distribution cloud platform


virtual theatre virtual theatre computer game engine designed revolution software produce adventure games computer platforms engine allowed team script events animated sprites drawn background moving elements point click style interface release competing engines like sierra creative interpreter high level artificial intelligence engine proposed game use lure released followed beneath steel sky broken sword shadow broken sword smoking mirror allowed game characters independently performing everyday life actions previously possible characters objects occupied space consequently non player characters step player object came player step achieving realistic game world previous engines unable provide non player characters block path player traversing game scene non player characters performed simpler tasks release size constraints games broken sword shadow broken sword smoking mirror use virtual theatre variant engine played modern hardware result allows engine run platforms titles officially released confirmed engine revived virtual theatre upcoming fifth broken sword titled broken sword curse development charles cecil tony worked computing english video game development company decided set video game development company david debut adventure game lure released cecil dan created concept game engine titled virtual theatre wrote beneath steel sky released revolution updated version virtual theatre virtual theatre written game times size lure non player characters perform simpler tasks predecessor broken sword shadow released mac playstation sequel broken sword smoking mirror released playstation modified versions virtual theatre engine engine got updates broken sword curse brand new engine developed order deal multiple platforms particular screen resolution system built custom scripting language implement game features traditionally adventure game engines non player characters static awaiting player interact trigger event virtual theatre allowed non player characters traverse world seemingly random patterns interacting environment engine release competing engines engine sierra creative interpreter high level artificial intelligence advantage engine cross platform engine faster code usa programmers time compared sierra titles engine respect sophisticated reason revolution conversion king quest game objects including non player characters virtual theatre occupied space unique feature engine time consequently non player characters step player object came player step non player character bypassed protagonist comment like excuse sir result engine achieved realistic game world previous engines able provide non player characters block path player traversing game scene release broken sword shadow protagonist found way blocked character simply walk games broken sword shadow broken sword smoking mirror use virtual theatre variant engine played modern hardware consequently games engine run platforms titles officially released


windows windows personal computer operating system developed released microsoft windows family operating systems officially unveiled september following brief demo build version operating system entered public beta testing process october leading consumer release july description features windows introduces microsoft described universal expanding metro style designed run multiple microsoft product families nearly identical code including embedded systems xbox surface hub windows windows user interface revised handle transitions mouse oriented interface interface based available input devices particularly include updated start menu incorporates elements windows traditional start menu tiles windows release windows introduces virtual system window management feature called task view microsoft edge web support face recognition new security features enterprise environments improve operating system graphics capabilities games microsoft described windows operating system service receive ongoing updates features functionality augmented ability enterprise environments receive non critical updates slower pace use long term support receive critical updates security patches year lifespan mainstream support terry executive vice president microsoft windows devices group argued goal model reduce windows platform microsoft aimed windows installed billion devices years following release windows received positive reviews original release july critics praised microsoft decision user interface mechanics introduced windows including screen start screen non touch environments provide oriented interface line previous versions windows windows touch oriented user interface mode panned containing touch oriented interface windows critics praised improvements windows bundled software xbox live integration functionality capabilities personal assistant replacement internet explorer microsoft edge critics characterized initial release windows july rushed citing incomplete state operating system bundled software edge web stability operating system launch windows criticized limiting users control operation including limited controls installation updates main consumer oriented edition comparison previous versions privacy concerns voiced critics advocates operating system default settings certain features require transmission user data microsoft partners microsoft received criticism distributed windows users existing versions windows included automatic downloads installation files computers recurring display pop ups advertising upgrade allegations installation process scheduled initiated automatically expressed user consent june windows use rise previous versions windows declining share total usage measured web traffic operating system running million active devices estimated usage share personal computers platforms mobile tablet console development microsoft worldwide partner conference andrew chief microsoft mobile technologies stated company intended single software ecosystem phones devices won ecosystem phones come december technology writer mary reported microsoft working update windows threshold planet microsoft halo video game franchise similarly blue windows called threshold wave operating systems multiple microsoft platforms services scheduled second quarter reported goals threshold create unified application platform development windows windows phone xbox use similar windows april build conference microsoft terry unveiled updated version windows added ability run windows store inside windows traditional start menu place start screen seen windows new start menu takes windows design portion screen including windows style application listing column second column displays windows style app tiles stated changes occur future update elaborate microsoft unveiled concept universal windows app allowing windows store created windows ported windows phone xbox sharing common interface designed different device form factors allowing user data licenses app shared multiple platforms windows phone share nearly common windows windows windows build purported threshold leaked july showing previously presented start menu windows store followed september build identifying windows technical preview numbered showing new virtual system center new file explorer icon announcement threshold officially unveiled media event september windows said windows microsoft comprehensive platform providing single unified platform computers devices emphasized windows steps restoring user interface mechanics windows improve experience users non touch devices noting criticism windows touch oriented interface keyboard mouse users despite concessions noted touch oriented interface evolve describing changes joe likened operating systems electric cars comparing windows generation toyota hybrid windows electric considering extension technology introduced regards microsoft naming new operating system windows instead windows terry stated based product coming different approach overall wouldn right windows joked windows recent microsoft products similar brand xbox windows existed tony prophet microsoft vice president windows marketing stated san_francisco conference october windows came went windows step windows material step trying create platform system devices sic small embedded internet things phones ultimately xbox details surrounding windows consumer oriented features presented media event held january entitled windows chapter featured unveiling integration operating system new xbox oriented features windows mobile updated office mobile suite surface hub large screened windows device enterprise collaboration based technology augmented reality associated platform building render additional developer oriented details surrounding universal windows platform concept revealed discussed microsoft developers conference build unveiling provides compiling objective based software particularly ios software run universal windows windows mobile port candy crush saga shared code ios version demonstrated alongside announcement king developed game bundled windows launch release june microsoft announced windows released july microsoft began advertising campaign windows upgrade world july premiere television commercials australia canada france germany japan united_kingdom united_states commercials focused tagline human way emphasizing new features technologies supported windows sought provide personal experience users campaign culminated launch events thirteen cities july celebrated unprecedented role biggest fans played development windows features windows user experience functionality different classes device addresses shortcomings user interface introduced windows windows mobile successor windows phone shares user interface elements counterpart windows app ecosystem revised universal windows platform universal run multiple platforms device classes including xbox consoles compatible windows devices windows share code platforms responsive designs adapt needs device available data windows devices including credentials allowing cross platform multiplayer games distributed unified windows store developers allow cross buys purchased licenses app apply user compatible devices purchased user purchasing app entitled use version extra cost windows windows store serves unified groove music xbox music movies xbox video windows allows web software framework packaged distribution windows store software distributed windows store packaged app system allow user interface new iteration start menu windows list places options left tiles representing applications right menu expanded screen display default option tablet mode new virtual system added feature known task view displays open windows allows users switch switch multiple windows store previously screen mode self contained windows similarly programs program windows snapped screen dragging corner window snapped screen task view appears user prompted choose second window fill unused screen called snap assist windows system icons changed removed functionality windows store accessed app commands menu place action center displays settings accessed icon system dragging right screen multiple devices settings app settings includes options previously exclusive control panel windows designed adapt user interface based type device available input methods offers separate user interface modes user interface mouse keyboard tablet mode designed users modes time windows prompt automatically switch certain events occur tablet mode tablet keyboard mouse switched state tablet mode programs default view contains button hides buttons opened pinned programs task view instead switch programs screen start menu mode similarly windows vertically instead horizontally system security windows incorporates multi factor technology based standards developed alliance operating system includes improved support windows hello passport platforms devices supported cameras requiring infrared illumination allow users log iris recognition similarly devices supported readers support recognition credentials stored locally protected passport platform allows networks software websites users pin verify identity sending enterprise version windows offers additional security features administrators set policies automatic sensitive data block applications data enable device guard system allows administrators enforce high security environment blocking execution software digitally signed trusted microsoft device guard designed protect zero day exploits runs inside operation remains separated operating system command line console windows restrictions cover screen pressing enter use standard keyboard cut copy paste features word wrap transparency added functions disabled revert legacy console needed adds windows version user space run windows translates system calls uses windows allows bash bit command line run windows console bash run windows software windows run software storage requirements reduce storage operating system windows automatically system files system reduce storage windows approximately bit systems bit systems level compression dependent performance assessment performed installations tests compression operating system performance furthermore reset functions use system files instead making separate recovery partition redundant allowing patches updates remain installed following operation reducing space required windows functions replace mode introduced windows update allowed low capacity devices flash based storage use windows system files compressed image typically installation recovery windows includes function settings app allows users view breakdown device storage capacity different types files determine certain types files saved internal storage card default online services functionality windows introduces new default web microsoft edge features new standards rendering engine tools offers integration microsoft platforms present windows internet explorer maintained windows compatibility purposes favor edge longer actively developed windows incorporates microsoft intelligent personal assistant introduced windows phone replaced windows embedded search feature supporting text voice input features direct windows phone including integration setting feature managing personal information searching files playing music launching applications setting sending implemented universal search box located alongside start task view buttons hidden condensed single button microsoft family safety replaced microsoft family parental controls system applies windows platforms microsoft online services users create designated family monitor restrict actions users designated children access websites enforcing age ratings windows store purchases restrictions service send weekly mail reports parents detailing child computer usage unlike previous versions windows child accounts family associated microsoft account allows settings apply windows devices particular child windows offers sense feature originating windows phone users device automatically connect suggested open share home network contacts people facebook automatically connect network windows device needing manually enter credentials stored form microsoft sent devices selected contacts guest user guest user allowed access computers devices network sense usable networks adding end block corresponding network feature universal calling windows built november update video phone offer built alternatives download windows mobile gaming windows provides heavier integration xbox ecosystem xbox succeeded xbox app allows users game library including xbox console games game available keyboard allowing users save seconds gameplay video shared xbox live windows allows users control play games xbox console local network xbox live allows application developers incorporate xbox live functionality future wireless xbox accessories controllers supported windows microsoft intends allow cross buys save xbox windows versions games microsoft studios games quantum break intended exclusive windows xbox candy crush saga microsoft collection automatically installed installation windows windows adds native game recording capture ability newly introduced game bar users continuously record gameplay background allows user save user moments gameplay hard disk windows adds support media container allowing formats opened windows media player applications windows includes alongside unveiled march aims provide console level efficiency closer metal access hardware resources reduced graphics driver overhead performance improvements achieved low level programming allow developers use resources efficiently reduce single caused higher level feature support multi introduces new virtual memory management allocation system reduce workload mode driver removed features windows media center discontinued upgrading previous version windows upgraded windows installations media center receive paid app windows dvd player free charge limited unspecified time microsoft previously relegated media center integrated dvd support paid add beginning windows cost licensing required dvd increasing number devices optical drives built client introduced windows longer supports online files windows functionality view files expected added future new windows app users longer able start menu devices associated microsoft account microsoft developer justified change explaining user different applications want emphasize device use use configuration device ability automatically install windows store app devices associated account removed web longer set user default intervention changing default web performed manually user settings default page ostensibly prevent parental controls longer support internet explorer edge ability control removed removed ability control local accounts ability scan machine applications allow block feature parent specify allowed times food drink health fitness travel discontinued windows editions include provide broad language support middle eastern east asian languages arabic chinese hindi japanese korean etc longer included standard installation reduce storage space available charge optional font packages software text languages system use windows font mechanisms designed display windows displays characters default defined square rectangular box box dot question mark inside windows defender integrated file explorer context menu windows microsoft initially removed integration windows restoring windows build response user feedback user control windows updates removed earlier versions users opt updates installed automatically notified update wished notified choose updates install information updates windows pro enterprise users administrator updates limited time example canadian licensing agreement users windows stop receiving updates device turning internet access connect internet software resume checking installing updates windows end user license agreement users consent automatic installation updates features drivers provided service automatic removal changes features modified longer provided build removes windows journal build sense feature remove ability share credentials contacts devices tied microsoft account editions windows available main editions personal computer devices home pro versions sold retail countries pre loaded software new computers home aimed home users pro aimed small businesses enthusiasts edition windows includes capabilities features edition add additional features oriented market segments example pro adds additional networking security features device guard windows update business ability join domain remaining editions enterprise education contain additional features aimed business environments available volume licensing microsoft unification strategies windows products based windows common platform meant specialized platforms marketed editions operating system separate product lines updated version microsoft windows phone operating system branded windows mobile editions enterprise mobile produced embedded systems windows core designed specifically use small low cost devices internet things scenarios similar windows embedded preview releases public beta program windows known windows insider program previously windows technical preview began publicly available preview release october insider preview builds aimed enthusiasts enterprise users testing evaluation updates new features users windows insider program receive occasional updates newer preview builds operating system continue able evaluate preview releases general availability july contrast previous windows beta programs public preview builds released frequently months preceding windows insider builds continued released release manufacturing windows public release microsoft promoted windows generally available july comparison previous windows releases longer turnover release manufacturing general release allow testing vendors cases development upgrade kits prepare systems installation new version executive explained knew microsoft targeted operating system release company able current upcoming products windows advance release need milestone general availability build windows numbered released july windows insider channels pre launch testing prior formal release microsoft official stated specific build windows described build media outlets released windows insider members users fast ring longer carried pre release branding text build number mathematical connections number reference operating system naming enterprise edition released volume licensing august users able place upgrade windows application windows update media creation tool identical windows online generate image install media place upgrades supported editions windows service pack windows update users windows upgrade windows changing upgrading bit edition bit editions place upgrades supported clean install required place upgrades rolled device previous version windows provided days passed installation backup files removed disk cleanup windows available countries languages launch efforts engage users china microsoft announced partner help promote distribute windows china chinese maker provide assistance service centers retail outlets helping users upgrade windows retail windows priced similarly editions windows prices set windows home pro respectively windows pro pack license allows upgrades windows home windows pro retail copies ship flash drive media dvd rom media new devices shipping windows released operating system launch window windows devices upgraded windows free upgrade offer year availability july upgrade licenses windows available charge users genuine license eligible edition windows windows installed latest service pack currently installed version windows respectively enterprise customers active software assurance contract microsoft entitled obtain windows enterprise existing terms previous versions windows enterprise customers agreement expired volume license upgrade rights users running non genuine copies windows existing windows license entitled freely upgrade windows upgrading non genuine version possible result non genuine copy build windows activate generate digital windows operating system installed place upgrade installed operating system particular system normal means product key system license automatically detected online activation november build existing windows windows product key entered installation activate free license need upgrade activate hardware microsoft activation windows insider preview version windows automatically updated generally released version version progression continues updated new beta builds testing process microsoft explicitly stated windows insider valid upgrade path running version windows ineligible upgrade offer installed license carried place upgrade insider preview windows insider preview remain activated long user exit windows insider program june windows application activated windows devices running versions eligible upgrade compatible windows system icon users access application windows free upgrade offer checks device compatibility allows users reserve automatic download operating system release july pre download process began windows installation files downloaded computers reserved microsoft stated reserved windows able install phased process operating system alternatively downloaded time separate media creation tool setup program similar windows setup program allows creation dvd installation media licensing upgrades windows licenses tied directly product key instead license status system current installation windows migrated digital generated activation process bound hardware information collected process windows significant hardware changes installation change online activation process automatically recognize system digital product key entered installations unique product keys distributed retail copies windows previous non volume licensed versions windows significant hardware changes digital require windows activated updates support windows serviced significantly different manner previous releases windows delivery described microsoft service ongoing updates terry explaining microsoft aim question version windows running cease sense unlike previous versions windows windows update allow selective installation updates updates including patches feature updates driver software downloaded installed automatically users choose system reboot automatically install updates system inactive notified schedule reboot possible download updates received network marking connection slow program updates file live tile updates cause compatibility problems microsoft program allows bad updates windows update use peer peer system distributing updates default users distribute previously downloaded updates users combination microsoft users instead choose use peer peer updates local area network original release windows windows released july receives mainstream support years original release followed years extended support subject conditions microsoft support policy operating system notes updates cumulative update built updates preceded device needs install latest update remain supported device ability receive future updates depend hardware compatibility driver availability device support period new aspect accounted policies previous versions microsoft initially stated windows freely receive updates supported lifetime device comply accounting laws revenue windows deferred straight line basis estimated period software upgrades expected provided estimated device life defined years depending customer type upgraded builds upgraded builds windows occasionally released containing new features major improvements pace upgrades received dependent release channel default branch users windows home pro current branch receives stable builds publicly released microsoft windows insider branches receive unstable builds released fast pace immediately release slow pace slightly delayed fast release pro enterprise editions use current branch business release channel referred windows update settings upgrades receives stable builds roughly month delay release build upgrades months new build installed order maintain support access security updates administrators use windows update business service organize structured deployments updates build upgrades networks installing windows upgrades installed programs subject automatic removal declared incompatible windows enterprise use long term support branch windows periodic windows branch receive critical patches year support systems placed versions recent build allow structured deployments internal microsoft director explained businesses mission critical environments respect fact want test stabilize environment long time threshold second stable build windows build known november update version threshold began distributed windows update november contains improvements operating system user interface bundled services introduction based universal windows store business windows update business features november temporarily pulled public distribution upgrade november microsoft stating removal bug caused privacy data collection settings reset installing upgrade stable build windows officially known anniversary update scheduled released august marking nearly year original release windows branch expected comprise major stable builds originally released later reported second delayed released concert year wave microsoft party devices branch introduces new features windows ink platform ease ability add stylus input support applications provide ink area enhancements functionality dark user interface theme mode improvements universal windows platform intended video games support windows new component provides environment running compatible software based user mode environment system requirements basic hardware requirements install windows windows windows slightly higher windows bit versions require supports certain instructions devices low storage capacity provide flash drive card sufficient storage temporary files upgrades pre built devices described certified microsoft certified include power volume volume keys win rotation lock keys longer required windows certified devices ship secure boot enabled default unlike windows longer required secure boot settings user meaning devices locked run microsoft signed operating systems supported infrared illuminated camera required windows hello face device guard requires system party certificates loaded extensions including enabled january microsoft announced windows windows platform officially support known future windows windows support systems phased beginning upcoming generations lake bristol ridge windows windows platform supported future latest generation require latest generation operating system terry said microsoft want investments older versions windows associated software newer generations reception felt windows new windows citing operating system familiar user interface improvements bundled performance improvements rock solid search system settings app featured microsoft edge web praised performance albeit feature complete state launch whilst considering great idea principle concerns shown microsoft focus universal app ecosystem noting means certain developers going flock windows ios android simply convert easily moment conscious decision required similarly positive noting upgrade process windows user interface balanced aspects windows previous versions mature aesthetic voice detection considered true strength citing capabilities features noting pre google windows stock applications praised improved windows counterparts supporting modes xbox app praised xbox streaming functionality recommending use wired network inconsistent quality conclusion argued windows delivers refined experience microsoft decent tablet ready world filled hybrid devices barring looks like significant step forward mobile makes xbox useful machine noted windows new start menu system artificial cap entries cap appear start menu view search results new tablet mode interface panned removing app switching making start button harder use requiring users reach button left center screen thumb making application switching use task view microsoft edge praised promising better internet explorer criticized lack functionality launch conclusion contrasting windows reliable platform albeit consisting unfinished concepts windows considered best windows praised having better overall concept ability comfortable effective wide array form factors previous versions windows launch considered windows restricted choices users citing setting forcing users peer peer distribution updates taking away user control specific functions updates explaining feels microsoft taken seed good idea like providing users security updates automatically throttle maximum especially combination free upgrade offer outlets noted windows heavily emphasized services media office paid functionality bundled games microsoft collection requires purchase subscription remove game advertising unlock additional features said features added app windows version march market share sales hours released microsoft announced million devices running windows august microsoft said million devices running windows countries unique tablet models according terry million devices running windows october january microsoft reported windows activated million devices operating system launch july monthly hardware survey conducted video game distribution platform steam approximately devices surveyed ran version windows bit bit architecture january comparison windows bit architecture windows windows bit according windows overtook windows december according market share statistics based web use iceland country windows ranked holds platforms british crown isle man got earlier late bigger european countries following end june windows installed nearly million devices update system changes windows home permanently set download updates automatically including cumulative updates security patches drivers users individually select updates install microsoft offers tool hide updates prevent installed system tom warren verge felt given web google adopted automatic update system requirement help windows devices secure felt family members calling technical support failed upgrade latest windows service pack disabled windows update days hopefully concerns raised changes users unable skip automatic installation updates faulty cause issues certain system configurations build upgrades subject public beta testing windows insider program concerns forced installation driver updates windows update previously designated optional cause conflicts drivers installed independently windows update example situation occurred prior general release operating system graphics card driver automatically pushed windows users windows update caused issues prevented use certain functions prevented system criticism directed microsoft decision longer provide specific details contents cumulative updates windows february microsoft retracted decision began provide release notes cumulative updates windows website users reported installation november upgrade applications particularly utility programs automatically upgrade process default programs reset microsoft specified photos app microsoft edge viewing warning distribution practices microsoft received mixed reception methods promoting free upgrade main subject criticism windows program advertise initiate download downloaded installed patch march windows writer felt program constituted microsoft received criticism user users installing operating system installation files user consent making difficult users suppress advertising wish upgrade registry keys group policies partially disable mechanism installation patches software windows update reset keys software party programs created assist users applying measures mechanism september reported microsoft triggering automatic downloads windows installation files compatible windows computers windows update automatically download install updates regardless specifically requested upgrade microsoft officially confirmed change claiming industry practice reduces time installation ensures device readiness criticized users data caps devices low storage capacity resources consumed automatic downloads data critics argued microsoft triggered windows installation files user consent october windows began appear optional update windows update interface checked installation systems microsoft spokesperson stated mistake download longer checked default october microsoft announced planned consider windows recommended update windows update interface time cause automatic download installation files time prompt choice install appear december reported new advertising dialog begun appear containing upgrade upgrade tonight buttons obvious method decline installation close button march users alleged windows devices automatically begun upgrading consent june dialog behavior changed closing window imply consent scheduled upgrade despite editor disputed claims upgrades begun consent testing showed upgrade windows begin user accepts end user license agreement presented eventually cause upgrade process time produce windows update error concluded users accept prompt knowledge begin upgrade january microsoft sued small claims court user computer shortly release attempted upgrade windows consent upgrade failed computer left unstable state disrupted ability run travel agency court ruled favor user awarded damages microsoft appealed microsoft dropped appeal chose pay damages shortly suit reported seattle times microsoft confirmed software add explicit options opting free windows upgrade new screen pop window users impending end free upgrade offer contains remind later times options privacy data collection privacy advocates critics expressed concern windows privacy policies collection use customer data default express settings windows send information microsoft parties including collection user contacts calendar data associated input data speech input data improve recognition allowing use unique advertising advertising functionality introduced windows allow request user location data send data microsoft trusted partners improve location detection windows similar settings location data collection include trusted partners users opt data collection data error reporting usage sent microsoft disabled non enterprise versions windows microsoft privacy policy states basic data identify individual user device use requires collection data device location data calendar use data text messages contacts interact device functionality rock paper shotgun writer argued microsoft intent data collection lacked transparency stating world pages policy documents opt settings split different settings screens external website constitutes real transparency pointed whilst previously google similar data collection strategies microsoft data ways google jealous pointed requirement vast usage customer data norm citing increased reliance cloud computing forms external processing similar data collection requirements services mobile devices google august russian politician called windows banned use russian government sends user data united_states country passed federal law requiring online services store data russian users country september blocked writing said lack complaints businesses privacy windows indicated utterly normal privacy terms editorial preston said kind information windows different operating systems gather microsoft held different standard companies microsoft services agreement reads company online services automatically download software updates configuration changes including prevent services playing games unauthorized hardware peripheral devices critics interpreted statement implying microsoft scan software installed devices running windows pointed agreement specifically microsoft online services microsoft account office xbox live passage likely referred digital rights management xbox consoles party games plans police video games installed windows despite announced plans block windows users arguing operating system send information anti piracy groups affiliated microsoft writing allegations compared microsoft privacy policy apple google concluded carefully reading microsoft services agreement windows license agreement microsoft privacy statement carefully don looks remotely like big brother columnist kim argued microsoft future run disable software hardware sees security threat consistent windows update policy


windows windows windows sixth release windows version windows succeeds windows pre release versions developer preview beta version released development software generally available customers starting september unlike predecessor windows support based computers editions features added improved windows placing emphasis cloud computing updated version hyper address management role new version windows task manager new file system windows received generally good reviews spite having included controversial metro based user interface seen windows successor windows called windows released windows october service pack formally designated windows update released april history windows windows sixth release windows family operating systems developed concurrently windows april company announced final product windows microsoft introduced windows developer preview build conference september unlike windows developer preview windows available subscribers included graphical user interface based metro design language new manager graphical application management february microsoft released update developer preview build extended date april january windows finalized test builds public public beta version windows released windows consumer preview february release candidate windows released windows release preview product released manufacturing august generally available september editions windows released time windows released manufacturing october generally available november september students program download windows standard free charge features installation options unlike predecessor windows switch core installation options core option command line interface recommended configuration installation option allows elements manager run normal shell default programs like file explorer user interface manager redesigned emphasis management multiple operating system like windows uses metro based user interface installed core mode windows store available version windows installed default windows version compared windows task manager windows includes new version windows task manager old version new version hidden default showing applications new processes processes displayed varying shades yellow darker shades representing heavier resource use lists application names status memory hard disk network process information found older versions moved new details performance shows memory disk longer displays individual logical system default remains option additionally display data non uniform memory access displaying data logical machines logical displays simple heat mapping tiles color heat maps blue darker shades indicating heavier logical data shows applicable additionally new added lists applications exist windows new task manager recognizes windows store app suspended status address management windows address management role discovering monitoring managing address space corporate network management monitoring domain system dynamic host configuration protocol fully supported active windows number changes active version shipped windows active domain services installation wizard replaced new section manager added active multiple policies set domain active windows aware changes resulting domain controllers safely upgrades domain functional level windows simplified performed entirely manager active federation services longer required downloaded installed role claims active federation services introduced token windows commands active administrative center viewed history viewer hyper windows windows includes new version hyper presented microsoft build event new features added hyper including network multi storage resource pools cross premises cloud backup additionally restrictions resource consumption greatly lifted virtual machine version hyper access virtual memory virtual disk space virtual hard disk new format virtual machines active host active cluster required feature hyper windows windows required role file system new file system windows initially intended file improves respects major new features include improved reliability disk structures uses trees disk structures including file data file data organized tables similar database file size number files total volume size number volume limited bit numbers result supports maximum file size maximum maximum volume size clusters allows large practical limits file size hardware restrictions apply free space counted includes separate tables large medium small file names file paths limited text string built employs allocation write update strategy new update transaction uses large built bit stored independently file data optional separate integrity stream case file update strategy allocation write controlled new integrity attribute applicable files file data corrupt file deleted taking volume result built administrators need periodically run error checking tools compatibility existing technologies require new system file system filters continue work volumes supports existing windows features access control lists journal change symbolic links junction points mount points points volume file seamlessly storage spaces storage layer allows data sharing storage pools machines features enhance feature provided storage spaces detect mirrored copies files corrupt background data process periodically reads mirror copies replaces bad copies good ones features supported including named streams object short names file compression file level user data transactions hard links extended attributes disk sparse files supported offer data dynamic mirrored striped volumes replaced mirrored striped storage pools provided storage spaces windows automated error correction supported mirrored spaces supported windows includes version internet information services new version contains new features usage caps particular websites centralized management certificates support improved support substantial changes windows supports following maximum hardware specifications windows improves predecessor windows system requirements windows runs unlike predecessor windows support upgrades windows windows supported upgrades prior releases editions windows editions foundation standard reception reviews windows generally positive simon described ready today tim anderson register said greater stronger improved makes perfect sense world public private clouds remarked said capability windows deliver obscure time consuming errors unchanged concluded strong upgrade overall noted use windows panned metro user interface countered microsoft increasing emphasis core mode new depth ease use features increased use practically mandatory michael windows pro expressed dislike new metro interface lack ability use older interface saying users windows manage graphical user interface australian construction company found stable paul wrote windows provides pieces necessary provide centralized file storage client remote access tim anderson contended businesses earlier want stick citing absence exchange lack ability active federation services user limit paul wrote choose foundation company staff comfortable management microsoft partner solution provider mind ideal modern people windows windows released october unveiled june north_america according windows published editions operating system foundation standard windows standard editions feature identical varying based licensing particularly licensing virtual instances edition features standard products restrictions update formally designated windows update released april cumulative set security updates critical updates updates windows succeeded windows changes windows microsoft confirmed following changes introduced windows automated storage spaces stores frequently accessed files fastest physical media reduces storage space files largely similar contents storing similar contents windows includes desired state configuration feature integrated office support edition user interface changes windows including visible start button based virtual machines upgrades driver synthetic hardware drivers minimize legacy support faster deployment approximately half time internet information services support logging event tracing windows ability log request response improve web sites default automatically start alongside new idle worker process page configuration option added application pools windows page process idle idle time period default minutes message block performance event logging quality improvements support hyper live migration management ability remove support windows deployment services support managing windows defender available core installation installed enabled default address management extended support role based access control allowing fine control users view change configurations reservations address blocks resource records etc additionally integrate system center virtual machine manager coordinated policy physical virtual environments database stored instance instead windows internal database group policy new policy setting allows domain joined machines store copy group policy settings client machine depending speed access domain controller use time instead waiting policy settings download improve times machines disconnected company network new group policy settings added cover new features windows internet explorer enabling support start screen detecting phone numbers web pages support extended support transport layer security session resumption state improves performance long running secured connections need session hyper role hyper management console added edition windows update services available windows edition


system system referred system software graphical user interface based operating system computers released apple computer mac line operating systems system shipped computers succeeded system boxed version system cost introduced system classed operating system featured improved allowed operative main features new feature called included system enabled allowed users record mouse keyboard input unique user interface aimed look act like tape recorder criticized lack features compared microsoft iii available commercially recorded locations mouse inside windows exactly users soon found sophisticated programs pre recorded miss buttons moved failed appear compatible system marked introduction alternative cooperative debut march program called andy allowed user launch multiple applications switch programs features function correctly display windows applications selected included operating system available apple purchase separately system system feature called instead mature widely system enabled disabled reboot disabled quit user launched application freeing ram enabled system behaved familiar tradition windows applications screen background hardware support system included support apple laser new software drivers allowed local area networks supports use tabloid size paper system included color piece system software accelerate drawing color screen images licensed apple radius inc programmer andy limitations system apple menu launch applications current application icon upper right hand corner menu bar cycles open applications menu system supports bits random access memory ram allowed maximum ram provision virtual memory limitations fixed system version system hard drive capacity limit supports files drive limitation increased system increased limit trash british version terminates running occurs soon application launches icons system organized single later operating systems instead system records file inefficient confusing user applications standard open save dialog boxes furthermore primitive unchanged lack files limitation file management system custom file icons supported problems system maximum desk accessories installed time including control panel system uses control panel desk access installed control panels severe user interface limitations desk accessories installed removed requires font utility system fixed control panels contained separate files methods exist interface allows icon assigned color background limited color pattern color patterns introduced system standard window frames black white extension files existed add color system later allowed user change color aspects user interface system user interface need change comparison operating system time system use sound user interface presented limitations terms file management way windows displayed reception initial releases system unstable party software developers receive copies release resulting widespread compatibility problems common software programs microsoft microsoft works 4th dimension fully compatible system software bugs color manager script manager sound manager extension files apple announced bugs fixed update released september major bug involving text screen found distribution began led quick release solved problem customers waited longer moving system poor reputation gained compatibility system officially supported apple different machines shipped system apple computers system officially supported able run limitations version history


statistical software pronounced jump computer program statistics developed business unit institute launched advantage graphical user interface introduced improved available windows operating system applications quality control engineering design experiments scientific research software consists products pro clinical builder app scripting language available software focused users investigate explore data testing hypothesis history developed 1980s john team developers use graphical user interface introduced apple originally stood john project john product released october scientists engineers design experiments quality productivity support reliability modeling manufacturers early interactive graphics features added version version twice size original delivered disk required memory came pages documentation support microsoft windows added written version version released import data wider variety data sources added support surface plots version added time series new models seasonal method called winter method integrated moving average version support scripting language data mining tools like decision tree net added version support later withdrawn later introduced began integrating version strengthened integration users write code connect retrieve use data support bubble plots added version improved data released new drag drop features bit version advantage advances mac operating system added new user interface building tools choice experiments support life according scientific computing software improvements graphics ease use integration data management areas added new interface programming language add main screen rebuilt enhancements graphics new degradation platform march version improvements data mining automated model building software consists pro clinical builder app clinical combine software software partly focused data analysis designed users investigate data learn unexpected opposed confirming hypothesis links statistical data graphics representing users drill explore data visual representations primary applications designed experiments analyzing statistical data industrial processes application wizard based user interface installed runs memory instead disk storage according review statistics graphical end system performs statistical analysis analyzing data requires component operate access procedures clinical analyzing clinical trial data package code scripting language convert code institute business unit develops employees users scripting language scripting language interpreted language results extending functionality software introduced version like structured series expressions programming elements including loops implemented functions data tables display elements analyses represented objects manipulated named messages users write scripts perform analyses available point click interface series commands weekly reports code executed notable applications wildlife monitoring organization started identification technology fit system identify individual endangered animals chicago garden analyze dna data tropical researchers determined fruit created deliberate fruits laboratory stanford integrated activated cell system study hiv cancer stem cells