Friday, April 27, 2012

Prism

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from PRISM) Jump to: navigation, search Look up prism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prism may refer to: [edit] Science and mathematics * Prism (optics), a transparent object which refracts light o Dispersive prism, the most familiar type of optical prism * Prism (geometry), a kind of polyhedron * Prism (geology), a type of sedimentary deposit [edit] Media and entertainment [edit] Books, comics and magazines * Prism (comics), a Marvel Comics character * Prism magazine (New Zealand), a Christian periodical * PRISM international, a Canadian literary magazine * ASEE Prism, the flagship publication of the American Society for Engineering Education [edit] Music * Prism (band), a Canadian rock band o Prism (Prism album), the debut album of the Canadian band * Prism (Japanese band), a jazz fusion band * Prism (Jeff Scott Soto album) * Prism (Yoshida Brothers album) * Prism Records, a record label * Prism, a marimba piece by Keiko Abe [edit] Multi Channel Publishing * PRISM - Publishing Requirements for Industry Standard Metadata (XML metadata vocabularies for syndicating, aggregating, post-processing and multi-purposing content.) [edit] Other * PRISM (TV channel), a defunct cable television channel in Philadelphia * Prism (street artist), a street artist from Melbourne , Australia [edit] Computing and software * PRISM (chipset), a wireless networking chipset * Apollo PRISM, a microprocessor made by Apollo Computer * DEC PRISM, a microprocessor made by Digital Equipment Corporation * Delphi Prism, a software development environment for .NET and Mono * Mozilla Prism, a software product for desktop integration of web applications * SGI Prism, a computer * IBM's PR/SM, a mainframe hypervisor * PRISM model checker, a probabilistic model checker * GraphPad Prism, software for scientific graphing, biostatistics and curve fitting (nonlinear regression), available for Windows and Mac [edit] Education * PRISM (Portal Resources for Indiana Science and Mathematics), a website for teachers [edit] Other meanings * Nokia Prism, a fashion mobile phone collection * Oregon Performance Reporting Information System, a state agency * Prism Micro Products, a British telecommunications company that produced modems for the Micronet800 network

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