Typical examples include office suites and video games.

Bridge, Whist, Euchre, Spades, and the various Tarot card games are popular examples.

Poker, blackjack, and baccarat are examples of comparing card games.

The electronic systems used to play video games are known as platforms ; examples of these are personal computers and video game consoles.

Dice are frequently used to randomize moves in board games, usually by deciding the distance through which a piece will move along the board ; examples of this are backgammon and Monopoly.

Common examples of signals generated by oscillators include signals broadcast by radio and television transmitters, clock signals that regulate computers and quartz clocks, and the sounds produced by electronic beepers and video games.

Professional fictional languages are those languages created for use in books, movies, television shows, video games, comics, toys, and musical albums ( prominent examples of works featuring fictional languages include the Middle-earth and Star Trek universes and the game Myst ).

* Elmer G. Wiens: Game Theory-Introduction, worked examples, play online two-person zero-sum games.

Contemporary examples of modern German-style board games referred to as German-style, such as Acquire, appeared in the 1960s.

Lower-stakes games made a slight comeback in daytime in the early 1960s ; examples include Jeopardy!

There are many examples of games throughout history that incorporated hitting a ball on an ice-covered surface that pre-date modern hockey.

It is often used for arcade gun games, with early examples including Sega's Sea Devil in 1972, Taito's Attack in 1976 and Cross Fire in 1977, and Nintendo's Battle Shark in 1978.

Might and Magic is considered one of the defining examples of early PC role-playing games, along with the Bard's Tale, Ultima and Wizardry series.

Some examples of Goldberg-inspired video games are Incredibots, LittleBigPlanet, LittleBigPlanet 2, the 1990s-era series of The Incredible Machine games, and Crazy Machines.

Popular examples include The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, as well as the Girl Genius series by Phil and Kaja Foglio, although seeds of the genre may be seen in certain works of Michael Moorcock, Philip Jose Farmer and Steve Stiles, and in such games as Space 1889 and Marcus Rowland's Forgotten Futures.

* Video games, with Tom Clancy's EndWar and Lifeline as working examples

For example, programs ( or program phrases ) might be represented by partial functions, or by Actor event diagram scenarios, or by games between the environment and the system: these are all general examples of domains.

) Parfit shows, using interesting examples and borrowing from Nashian games, that it would often be better for us all if we did not put the welfare of our loved ones before all else.

Titles such as Chase the Chuck Wagon ( about dogs eating food, bankrolled by the dog food company Purina ), Skeet Shoot, and Lost Luggage were examples of games that companies made in the hopes of taking advantage of the video-game boom.

Some examples of lowball games are:

Other examples of party video games include:

Nevertheless, the games of the Traité can be regarded, together of those of Philidor, as typical examples of the understanding of chess during the Enlightenment, and the Société des Amateurs was much closer to Philidor than to the Modenese school.

Several elementary functions which are defined via power series may be defined in any unital Banach algebra ; examples include the exponential function and the trigonometric functions, and more generally any entire function.

He points to a myriad of examples of television networks who have managed to dominate their domestic markets and that domestic programs generally top the ratings.

Mail armour provided an effective defence against slashing blows by an edged weapon and penetration by thrusting and piercing weapons ; in fact a study conducted at the Royal Armouries at Leeds concluded that " it is almost impossible to penetrate using any conventional medieval weapon " Generally speaking, mail's resistance to weapons is determined by four factors: linkage type ( riveted, butted, or welded ), material used ( iron versus bronze or steel ), weave density ( a tighter weave needs a thinner weapon to surpass ), and ring thickness ( generally ranging from 18 to 14 gauge in most examples ).

Very few examples of historic butted mail have been found and it is generally accepted that butted mail was never in wide use historically except in Japan where mail ( kusari ) was commonly made from butted links.

It is probable that Mozart's first violin sonatas, written at the age of seven, were modeled on Alberti's work, although Mozart's examples are generally considered superior.

Creating a new user account or deploying a new desktop computer are examples of changes that do not generally require change management.

" Jahangir ordered his execution, but it is unlikely that he also ordered Guru Arjun to be tortured and converted, for two reasons ; one, because we have no other examples from Jahangir's generally tolerant reign to support the idea that he forced people to convert to Islam, and two, because Jahangir makes no note of Guru Arjun's torture, yet cheerfully describes the torture of two other rebels, as well as Guru Arjun's execution.

While the term propaganda has justifiably acquired a strongly negative connotation by association with its most manipulative and jingoistic examples ( e. g. Nazi Propaganda used to justify the Holocaust ), propaganda in its original sense was neutral, and could refer to uses that were generally benign or innocuous, such as public health recommendations, signs encouraging citizens to participate in a census or election, or messages encouraging persons to report crimes to the police, among others.

The various invalid mathematical proofs ( e. g., that 1 = 2 ) are classic examples, generally relying on a hidden division by zero.

In defending this view, reliabilists ( and externalists generally ) are apt to point to examples from simple acts of perception: if one sees a bird in the tree outside his window and thereby gains the belief that there is a bird in that tree, he might not at all understand the cognitive processes that account for his successful act of perception ; nevertheless, it is the fact that the processes worked reliably that accounts for why his belief is justified.

As described above, the demand curve is generally downward-sloping, there may be rare examples of goods that have upward-sloping demand curves.

The term can either be applied generally or to specific areas: examples include construction technology, medical technology, and information technology.

Other examples of pseudovectors include magnetic field, torque, or more generally any cross product of two ( true ) vectors.

Two notable examples: so-called " feminine hygiene sprays " are unnecessary, may be generally harmful, and have been known to cause severe allergic reactions.

Many surviving examples of metal shields are generally felt to be ceremonial rather than practical, for example the Yetholm-type shields of the Bronze Age or the Iron Age Battersea shield.

This is generally justified because in most applications ( e. g. all examples in this article ) associativity holds, which makes this notion a generalization of the left / right inverse relative to an identity.

Part of their rationale was that generally there are only one or two species of any large animal in a region ( modern examples being the elephant and the giraffe in modern Africa ).

The standard terminology and examples of business models do not apply to most nonprofit organizations, since their sources of income are generally not the same as the beneficiaries.

Early examples of workstations were generally dedicated minicomputers ; a system designed to support a number of users would instead be reserved exclusively for one person.

The intro isn't generally repeated, but examples where it is are Bravura, Rifle Regiment, and Washington Grays.

The introduction generally starts in major, but examples where it doesn't are the Gladiator, the Picadore, the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Rolling Thunder, and Hands Across the Sea ' ' Click here to listen to the introduction of " The Thunderer " by John Philip Sousa.

" Modern scholars generally consider only one of the attributed epigrams to be unquestionably authentic ( an inscription for the seer Megistius quoted by Herodotus ), which places in doubt even some of the most famous examples, such as the one to the Spartans at Thermopylae, quoted in the introduction.

The following are two examples with the second generally more accepted.

One of the first examples of a killer application is generally agreed to be the VisiCalc spreadsheet on the Apple II platform.