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  2. Slab allocation - Wikipedia

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    The slab allocation algorithm defines the following terms: Cache: cache represents a small amount of very fast memory. A cache is a storage for a specific type of object, such as semaphores, process descriptors, file objects, etc. Slab: slab represents a contiguous piece of memory, usually made of several virtually contiguous pages. The slab is ...

  3. Dashboard (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Good dashboard design practices take into account and address the following: the medium it is designed for (desktop, laptop, mobile, tablet) use of visuals over the tabular presentation of data; bar charts: to visualize one or more series of data; line charts: to track changes in several dependent data sets over a period of time

  4. Memory paging - Wikipedia

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    In computer operating systems, memory paging (or swapping on some Unix-like systems) is a memory management scheme by which a computer stores and retrieves data from secondary storage [a] for use in main memory. [1] In this scheme, the operating system retrieves data from secondary storage in same-size blocks called pages.

  5. Wikipedia:User page design guide/Navigation aids - Wikipedia

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    That makes your user page one of the most easily accessible pages to you on Wikipedia, making it a powerful tool. One of the things you can use your user page for is navigation. It is the perfect place for bookmarks and navbars/navboxes, to get you where you need to go on Wikipedia and related destinations fast.

  6. C dynamic memory allocation - Wikipedia

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    The C programming language manages memory statically, automatically, or dynamically.Static-duration variables are allocated in main memory, usually along with the executable code of the program, and persist for the lifetime of the program; automatic-duration variables are allocated on the stack and come and go as functions are called and return.

  7. Sidebar (computing) - Wikipedia

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    The standard email client, Mail, used drawers for listing mailboxes prior to 10.4 ("Tiger"), when they were replaced by a traditional sidebar. A number of other Apple-created applications and third-party applications have replaced drawers with a sidebar, or re-designed the interface to make a sidebar/drawer unnecessary.

  8. Customize your Inbox theme, font size and layout in AOL Mail

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    2. Under "Message Layout", select one of the following options: - List (no preview pane). - Right (show message in a preview pane on the right). - Bottom (show message in a preview pane on the bottom).

  9. Slab method - Wikipedia

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    Each pair of parallel planes defines a slab, and the volume contained in the box is the intersection of the three slabs. Therefore, the portion of ray within the box (if any, given that the ray effectively intersects the box) will be given by the intersection of the portions of ray within each of the three slabs. [3]