The initial concept was known as AppleBus, envisioning a system controlled by the host Macintosh polling " dumb " devices in a fashion similar to the modern Universal Serial Bus.

The sales of the Macintosh were strong from its initial release and reached 70, 000 units on May 3, 1984.

In Mac OS X, for example, they are called " assistants "; some examples include the " Setup Assistant ", which is run at initial bootup of the Macintosh, and the " Network Setup Assistant ", which has a similar function to the MS-Windows " New Connection Wizard ".

* No initial Linux or Macintosh versions, with no ability to allow third parties to port the code beyond Windows ( as eXeem is closed source ).

The initial model was available only for the Apple Macintosh, connecting to it via the serial port.

Consulting and design engineer Phil Irving ( of Vincent Motorcycle fame ) was the project engineer responsible for producing the initial version of the engine.

The engine is programmed by setting initial values to the columns.

If the initial value of a polynomial ( and of its finite differences ) is calculated by some means for some value of X, the difference engine can calculate any number of nearby values, using the method generally known as the method of finite differences.

In order to do so, the working substance inside the engine must return to its initial thermodynamic condition after a cycle, which requires to remove the remaining entropy.

He was thus able to use the powerful but comparatively heavy Willys " Go Devil " engine, and win the initial production contract.

The United States had the experimental Continental IV-1430 inverted V12 engine under development, with a higher power-to-weight ratio than any of the initial versions of the German WW II inverted V12s, but was never developed to production status, with only 23 examples of the Continental inverted V12 ever being built.

This type engine requires very high initial speed in order to work.

* Engine 88-2010 Sutphen Monarch pumper ( initial attack engine )

Today's rescue engine differs from the original unit concept Rescue Pumper, designed by Fire Chief S. E. Politano, which was simply to add more initial firefighting capabilities ( onboard water and pumping capacity ) to a heavy rescue squad, not bring heavy rescue squad capabilities to an engine company.

The P & W firm's initial offering, the Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp, test run later that year, began the evolution of the many models of Pratt & Whitney radial engines that were to appear during the second quarter of the 20th century, among them the 14-cylinder, twin-row Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp, the most-produced aviation engine of any single design, with a total production quantity of nearly 175, 000 engines.

Low thrust engines can perform an approximation of a Hohmann transfer orbit, by creating a gradual enlargement of the initial circular orbit through carefully timed engine firings.

The initial concept developed in the mid-1950s was for a very fast ( 55 knot / 100 km / h ), deep-diving torpedo driven by an internal combustion engine, carrying high pressure oxygen as oxidant, guided by a wire system developed from the Mackle wire-guidance study dated 1952 using data transmitted from the firing submarine sonars and using an autonomous active / passive sonar developed from the abandoned 1950s UK PENTANE torpedo project.

With the exception of one harsh initial review predicting that it would barely work – which was rebuffed by Sullivan, it was apparently well received and Sullivan ’ s description appeared in the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal along with an introduction praising American steam engine and boat refinements.

The game engine powering Doom 3 was created by John D. Carmack | John Carmack, who also spurred the initial planning of the project

* June 18, 1998: Propair Flight 420, a Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner flying from Dorval International Airport ( now Montréal-Trudeau International Airport ) to Peterborough Airport in Peterborough, Ontario, experienced a wing / engine fire during the initial climb.

The initial prototypes used a gasoline engine, the later ones were to use diesel.

The initial Stag design was based around the saloon's 2. 5-litre engine, and Harry Webster intended the Stag, large saloons and estate cars to use a new Triumph-designed overhead cam ( OHC ) 2. 5-litre fuel injected ( PI ) V8.

The C424 was another of the initial models launched, and was powered by a 2, 400-horsepower, 16-cylinder, Model 251B engine.

In 1937, working closely with Wernher von Braun, Erich Warsitz undertook the initial flight testing of the Heinkel He 112 fitted with von Braun ’ s rocket engine.

The pusher engine ran continuously, the tractor engine was used for take-off and initial climb to altitude, then was shut down.

The initial changes included substitution of the ' slot & tab ' couplers with tinplated, knuckle shaped semi-automatic ones on the higher priced 10 " freight cars and steam engine tenders.

To play off of his character's name, Nash's initial entrance music was a simple series of truck engine noises along with loud horns beeping.

The initial attempts to redesign the P-47 to accommodate a jet engine proved futile due to the large cross-section of the early centrifugal compressor turbojets.

During the initial development phases, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition was named Windows XP 64-Bit Edition for 64-Bit Extended Systems.

The college is named after Harvey Seeley Mudd, one of the initial investors in the Cyprus Mines Corporation.

Nucleic acids were named for their initial discovery within the nucleus, and for the presence of phosphate groups ( related to phosphoric acid ).

During the initial explorations of Lechuguilla Cave in the late 1980s, a chamber was named " Pellucidar " in honor of these stories.

On February 28, 2012, SSgA entered into a consent order with the Massachusetts Securities Division " in connection to the Division's investigation into SSgA in its role as the Investment Manager of a $ 1. 65 billion hybrid collateralized debt obligation named Carina CDO, Ltd ." which resulted in a State-imposed fine of $ 5 million for the non-disclosure of certain initial investors taking a short position on portions of the Carina CDO.

Ernst Grafenberg, for whom the g-spot is named, published the initial research developing the intrauterine device ( IUD ).

The symbols of units named after persons, however, are always written with an uppercase initial letter ( e. g., the symbol of hertz is Hz ; but metre is m ).

* September 2011 — The initial draft of the next generation of SCORM ( named the Tin Can API ) is released.

The initial focus of the strategic defense initiative was a nuclear explosion-powered X-ray laser designed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory by a scientist named Peter L. Hagelstein who worked with a team called ' O Group ', doing much of the work in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Fields of study are sometimes named " theory " because their basis is some initial set of objections describing the field's approach to a subject matter.

Andrés Manuel del Río discovered compounds of vanadium in 1801 by analyzing a new lead-bearing mineral he called " brown lead ," and presumed its qualities were due to the presence of a new element, which he named erythronium ( Greek for " red ") since, upon heating, most of its salts turned from their initial color to red.

As the Ler collection of mutants is derived from this initial line, Ler-0 does not correspond to the Landsberg ecotype which is named La-0.

The initial surface of the new track, named Autódromo de Lourenço Marques did not provide enough grip and an accident in the late 1960s killed 8 people and injured many more.

The initial site chosen was further to the north at West Point, and construction of the fortifications to be named Fort Constitution began.

Steinway won the case on appeal in 1975, forcing their competitor to use only the name " Grotrian " in the U. S. The case set a precedent and established the concept of " initial interest confusion ", in which consumers might be initially attracted to a similarly named but lesser-known brand because of the stronger brand's good reputation.

In the events that followed, despite some initial successes, Sigismund lost the crucial Battle of Stångebro, and was captured himself, as well as forced to deliver up certain Swedish noblemen who were named traitor by Charles and the Riksens ständer.

Their initial process used a spark machining process, named after the succession of sparks ( electrical discharges ) that took place between two electrical conductors immersed in a dielectric fluid.

The family has a dog named Astro, who talks with an initial consonant mutation in which every word begins with an " R ", as if speaking with a growl.

The goddesses called the Alaisiagae are named on altar-stones from the same fort on Hadrian's Wall as being parallel with two Germanic goddesses: Celtic ‘ Boudihillia ’ is equated with Germanic ‘ Fimmilena ,’ and Celtic ‘ Beda ’ is equated with Germanic ‘ Friagabis .’ These parallel goddesses are taken to be Germanic not only because of clues in the inscriptions and the Germanic mercenaries at the wall at the time, but also because they both have an initial ‘ f -,’ a sound not known to have developed in Celtic at this time.

The site, named after John Topper, a local resident who discovered it, has been under excavation by archeologists from the University of South Carolina for about one month a year since 1999, after an initial exploratory dig in the mid-1980s.

First released as a public beta under the name Pike in March 2000 , the software came to be released in synch with Manila version numbering: the initial release of 2001 was named Radio UserLand 7. 0  and its only major upgrade in 2002 Radio UserLand 8. 0 . The software is no longer considered to be under active development .

Simon Keynes in 1980 showed that it belongs to the so-called Orthodoxorum group of charters, so named after the initial word of their proem, which he concluded were forgeries based on a charter of Æthelred II's reign.

In commemoration of Orcutt ’ s initial discovery, paleontologists named the La Brea Coyote in W. W. Orcutt ’ s honor, Canis Orcutti.

Following incorporation, Moline was laid out in an orderly initial grid of sixteen square blocks with streets named after the primary landowners of the time.

The lake was named after its initial surveyor, Major Henry Inman.