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  2. Network interface controller - Wikipedia

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    A network interface controller (NIC, also known as a network interface card, [3] network adapter, LAN adapter and physical network interface [4]) is a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network. [5] Early network interface controllers were commonly implemented on expansion cards that plugged into a computer bus ...

  3. Network interface - Wikipedia

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    Network interface may refer to: Network interface controller, a computer hardware component that connects a computer to a computer network; Network interface device, a device that serves as the demarcation point between a telephone carrier's local loop and the customer's wiring; Virtual network interface, an abstract virtualized representation ...

  4. Graphical user interface - Wikipedia

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    A graphical user interface (GUI) showing various elements: radio buttons, checkboxes, and other elements. A graphical user interface, or GUI [a], is a form of user interface that allows users to interact with electronic devices through graphical icons and visual indicators such as secondary notation.

  5. CGI - Wikipedia

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    Computer Graphics Interface, the low-level interface between the Graphical Kernel System and hardware; Common Gateway Interface, a standard for dynamic generation of web pages by a web server CGI.pm, a Perl module for implementing Common Gateway Interface programs; Compacted graphite iron, a type of cast iron

  6. Network interface device - Wikipedia

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    In telecommunications, a network interface device (NID; also known by several other names) is a device that serves as the demarcation point between the carrier's local loop and the customer's premises wiring. Outdoor telephone NIDs also provide the subscriber with access to the station wiring and serve as a convenient test point for ...

  7. Interface (computing) - Wikipedia

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    A user interface is a point of interaction between a computer and humans; it includes any number of modalities of interaction (such as graphics, sound, position, movement, etc.) where data is transferred between the user and the computer system.

  8. User interface design - Wikipedia

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    User interface (UI) design or user interface engineering is the design of user interfaces for machines and software, such as computers, home appliances, mobile devices, and other electronic devices, with the focus on maximizing usability and the user experience. In computer or software design, user interface (UI) design primarily focuses on ...

  9. Computer network - Wikipedia

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    An ATM network interface in the form of an accessory card. A lot of network interfaces are built-in. A network interface controller (NIC) is computer hardware that connects the computer to the network media and has the ability to process low-level network information. For example, the NIC may have a connector for plugging in a cable, or an ...