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API and motherboard
I'm new on API and still undergoing some research to gain knowledge for my presentations for next few days.
Different motherboard have different CPU socket.
So I was just wondering, do API affect ...
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What is meant by the phrase “Software can replace hardware”?
Studying beginners course on hardware/software interface and operating systems, often come up the topic of if it would be better to replace some hardware parts with software and vice-versa. I can't ...
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How do you learn a language without actual tools? [closed]
I will bring a concrete case here.
I have a project involving Sketch and Arduino. Since I was they only guy willing in the group, I had to take the Sketch part. The problem is that our informatics ...
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Why XML is meant to be Software and Hardware independent?
While studying the features of XML, I got to know that XML is software and hardware independent. Can anyone explain me why it is meant like that?
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How many different configurations are used for software tests? [closed]
This article shows that for Android apps, software developers use between 30 and 50 different devices for compatibility tests.
I tried to find information about tests of applications on "classic" ...
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Commercial product using a GPL OS
we are planning to create a commercial product. The product consists of some MCUs and a small computer (we are developing on a Raspberry Pi at the moment).
The computer needs an operating system as ...
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How can I send a signal to a program via external hardware
I am trying to find a piece of hardware that will signal a program to start a timer when it is moving and stop when it stops. The hardware can just be a ball that moves and is connected to the ...
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