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  2. Clock synchronization - Wikipedia

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    Clock synchronization is a topic in computer science and engineering that aims to coordinate otherwise independent clocks.Even when initially set accurately, real clocks will differ after some amount of time due to clock drift, caused by clocks counting time at slightly different rates.

  3. Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel has the basic features of all spreadsheets, [11] using a grid of cells arranged in numbered rows and letter-named columns to organize data manipulations like arithmetic operations. It has a battery of supplied functions to answer statistical, engineering, and financial needs.

  4. System time - Wikipedia

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    The Boost Date/Time Library (C++) The Boost Chrono Library (C++) The Chronos Date/Time Library (Smalltalk) Joda Time, The Joda Date/Time Library (Java) The Perl DateTime Project Archived 2009-02-19 at the Wayback Machine (Perl) date: Ruby Standard Library Documentation (Ruby)

  5. Time formatting and storage bugs - Wikipedia

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    The last modification date stamp (and with DELWATCH 2.0+ also the file deletion date stamp, and since DOS 7.0+ optionally also the last access date stamp and creation date stamp), are stored in the directory entry with the year represented as an unsigned seven bit number (0–127), relative to 1980, and thereby unable to indicate any dates in ...

  6. Year 1900 problem - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Excel (using the default 1900 Date System) cannot display dates before the year 1900, although this is not due to a two-digit integer being used to represent the year: Excel uses a floating-point number to store dates and times. The number 1.0 represents the first second of January 1, 1900, in the 1900 Date System (or January 2, 1904 ...

  7. Data synchronization - Wikipedia

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    Data synchronization is the process of establishing consistency between source and target data stores, and the continuous harmonization of the data over time. It is fundamental to a wide variety of applications, including file synchronization and mobile device synchronization.

  8. Epoch (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Software timekeeping systems vary widely in the resolution of time measurement; some systems may use time units as large as a day, while others may use nanoseconds.For example, for an epoch date of midnight UTC (00:00) on 1 January 1900, and a time unit of a second, the time of the midnight (24:00) between 1 January 1900 and 2 January 1900 is represented by the number 86400, the number of ...

  9. Date and time notation - Wikipedia

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    Date and time notation around the world varies.. An approach to harmonize the different notations is the ISO 8601 standard.. Since the Internet is a main enabler of communication between people with different date notation backgrounds, and software is used to facilitate the communication, RFC standards and a W3C tips and discussion paper were published.