The 17-inch Multigraph 447X monitor ($1250) from Nokia Display Products (Sausalito, CA) features an antiglare-coated Trinitron tube with a 0.26mm aperture grill. Manufactured in Finland, the monitor has a resolution that ranges from 1280 by 1024 pixels at a 75-Hz refresh rate to 1600 by 1200 pixels at a 60-Hz refresh rate and a horizontal frequency range of 30 to 82 kHz. An intuitive on-screen menu makes adjustment easy, and the unit automatically synchronizes with any desktop computer, according to Nokia. The unit complies with the VESA DPMS power-saver specification and the MPR II standard and includes a Mac adapter.
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Flexible C++
Matthew Wilson
My approach to software engineering is far more pragmatic than it
is
theoretical--and no language better exemplifies this than C++.
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