Technology
- RAS, for Registration, Admission and Status, a telephony term
- Radio Access Station, apparatus in a portable internet system (Such as IEEE 802.16e)
- .ras, the native raster format of the SunOS Unix operating system
- Reliability, Availability and Serviceability, properties of information technology systems
- Remote Access Service, combination of hardware and software for remote access to computing systems especially for networking
- Row Address Strobe, one of four control signal types in asynchronous DRAM
- Reusable Asset Specification, OMG Standard for packaging digital artifacts
- Reflection anisotropy spectroscopy, an optical surface analysis tool
- Ras, a leading document management software solution for healthcare and other industries. Distributed by dbtech.
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Famous quotes containing the word technology:
“One can prove or refute anything at all with words. Soon people will perfect language technology to such an extent that they’ll be proving with mathematical precision that twice two is seven.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)
“Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only in the fact that it is the most perfect expression of the will to power ... but also in the fact that it lacks meaning.”
—Octavio Paz (b. 1914)
“The successor to politics will be propaganda. Propaganda, not in the sense of a message or ideology, but as the impact of the whole technology of the times.”
—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)