wiktionary eventEvent can refer to many things such as An observable occurrence, phenomenon or an extraordinary occurrence A type of gathering A ceremony , for example, a marriage A competition , for example ... as art A festival , for example, a musical event A media event , a happening that attracts coverage by mass media A party A sport sporting event In science, technology, and mathematics Event computing , a software message indicating that something has happened, such as a keystroke or mouse click Event, Particle accelerator , experiments which produce high energy Electron volt MeV, GeV, and TeV subatomic particle collisions Event probability theory , a set of outcomes to which a probability is assigned Event UML , in Unified Modeling Language, a notable occurrence at a particular point in time Event chain methodology , in project management Event relativity , a point in space at an instant in time, i.e. a location in spacetime Event horizon , a boundary in spacetime, typically surrounding a black hole, beyond which events cannot effect an exterior observer Extinction event , a sharp decrease in the number of species in a short period of time Celestial event , an astronomical phenomenon of interest In philosophy Event philosophy , an object in time, or an instantiation of a property in an object Mental event , something that happens in the mind, such as a thought In Film, television, theatre and literature The Event , an American conspiracy thriller television series for NBC The Event film The Event film , 2003 film directed by Thom Fitzgerald Derren Brown The Events . Event , a literary magazine published by Douglas College See also Eventing , an equestrian event comprising dressage, cross country and show jumping Event management Event planning News , new information ... disambiguation cs Ud lost de Event es Evento is Atbur ur it Evento he nl Gebeurtenis ja pl Zdarzenie pt Evento ru simple Event sl Dogodek fi Tapahtuma sv H ndelse ... more details
Infobox film name An Event image image size alt caption director Vatroslav Mimica producer writer eljko Sene i br Vatroslav Mimica br Kruno Quien br Anton Chekhov small Story small narrator starring Pavle Vuisi br Sr an Mimica br Boris Dvornik br Fabijan ovagovi br Neda Spasojevi br Marina Nemet br Fahro Konjhod i music cinematography Frano Vodopivec editing Katja Majer studio Jadran Film distributor released Start date 1969 07 15 df y runtime 88 minutes country Yugoslavia language Serbo Croatian budget gross preceded by followed by An Event lang hr Doga aj is a 1969 Yugoslav feature film directed by Vatroslav Mimica , based on a short story by Anton Chekhov . External links imdb title 0065650 http www.filmski programi.hr baza film.php?id 91 An Event at Filmski Programi.hr hr icon Vatroslav Mimica DEFAULTSORT Event, An Category 1969 films Category Croatian films Category Yugoslav films Category Serbo Croatian language films Category Films directed by Vatroslav Mimica Category Jadran Film films Category Films based on short fiction Croatia film stub hr Doga aj 1969 sr ... more details
about the 2010 television series the unrelated 2003 film The Event film Infobox television bgcolour 384249 colour text fff show name The Event image File The Event 2010 Intertitle.svg 250px genre Unbulleted ... English num seasons 1 num episodes 22 list episodes List of The Event episodes executive producer Unbulleted ... date 2011 5 23 website http www.nbc.com the event The Event typography typographically stylized unicode ... 2010 10 18 nbc orders full seasons of the event outsourced and law order los angeles 68521 title NBC Orders Full Seasons of The Event, Outsourced and Law & Order Los Angeles publisher NBC date October ... cite news url http www.deadline.com 2011 05 nbc cancels the event too title UPDATE NBC Cancels The Event ... work Deadline.com accessdate May 13, 2011 ref Synopsis Overview Main List of The Event episodes Near ... Things to Know About The Event A Review and Intel from the Show s Creator url http www.tvsquad.com 2010 09 20 the event nbc publisher Weblogs Inc. work TVsquad.com date September 20, 2010 accessdate ... ref cite web last Collura first Scott title How to Fix The Event TV Feature at IGN url http tv.ign.com ... 18 the event scoop blair underwood talks about new characters no longer confusing people with flashbacks title The Event scoop Blair Underwood talks about new characters, end to those confusing flashbacks ... cruise. ref cite web url http www.nbc.com the event about sean walker title Sean Walker publisher ... the event about leila buchanan title Leila Buchanan publisher NBC.com accessdate October 10, 2010 ... to the President of the United States amidst the cover up. ref cite web url http www.nbc.com the event ... attempt. ref cite web url http www.nbc.com the event about president martinez title President Martinez ... and an alien who was stationed at Mount Inostranka. ref cite web url http www.nbc.com the event about ... Leila and Simon escape. ref cite web url http www.nbc.com the event about michael buchanan title Michael ... Lady of the United States. ref cite web url http www.nbc.com the event about christina martinez ... more details
A traumatic event is an event that is or may be a cause of trauma. The term may refer to one of the followiong Traumatic event physical , an event associated with a physical trauma Traumatic event psychological , an event associated with a psychological trauma disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 In event driven programming event driven computer program s, an event cascade occurs when an event handler causes another event to occur which also triggers an event handler. This can be a tricky source of program errors see computer bug . DEFAULTSORT Event Cascade Category Computer programming Compu prog stub ... more details
Event driven may refer to The term event driven refers to a methodology that focuses on wikt eventevent s and event dependencies. Examples include Event driven finite state machine , finite state machine where the transition from one state to another is triggered by an event or a message Event driven programming , a programming paradigm in which the flow of the program is determined by events Event driven architecture , a software architecture pattern promoting the production, detection, consumption of, and reaction to events Event driven investing , a hedge fund investment strategy that seeks to exploit pricing inefficiencies that may occur before or after a corporate eventEvent driven process chain s, a type of flowchart used for business process modelling Workflow s, a sequence of connected steps disambiguation ... more details
The term main event typically refers to the title match system championship fight at a combat sport combat sport event, the most prestigious match on the card sports card . The Main Event may also refer to tocright Film and television The Main Event 1979 film The Main Event 1979 film , romantic comedy starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O Neal Main Event , Australia s only pay per view channel List ... , including Saturday Night s Main Event , series airing on NBC 1985 1992, 2006 2008 WWF The Main Event , a Friday night spin off 1988 1991 WCW Main Event , a professional wrestling series airing on TBS 1988 1998 The Main Event Australian game show , Australian television game show that aired from 1991 to 1992 on the Seven Network, and hosted by Larry Emdur The Main Event 1938 film , directed by Daniel Dare The Main Event 1927 film , directed by William K. Howard Music The Main Event Live , a 1974 Frank Sinatra recording The Main Event album The Main Event album , the 2000 Fingathing debut The Main Event song The Main Event song a song by rapper Chamillionaire from his album Venom The Main Event concert tour , an Australian concert tour, and later album, featuring John Farnham, Olivia Newton John and Anthony Warlow The Main Event Fight , the 1979 disco single by Barbra Streisand Video games The Main Event arcade game The Main Event arcade game , a professional wrestling game released in 1988 WCW The Main Event , 1994 game featuring characters from World Championship Wrestling Mike Tyson Main Event , a 2011 iPhone game developed by RockLive featuring boxer, Mike Tyson Nicknames The Main Event , a nickname of professional wrestler Shawn Michaels Main Event , streetball nickname of basketball player Waliyy Dixon Other uses The Main Event , World Series of Poker annual championship tournament The Main Event and The Main Event 2008, featured Ohio State Buckeyes football Ohio State football players speaking about Christianity The Main Event video The Main Event video , a video ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 In electional astrology electional astrology , an event chart is a horoscope that is cast for the calendar date date , time and location geography place of a particular event. Such a chart is interpreted to gain insight into influences surrounding the event and an outlook for possible developments stemming from that event. For example, astrologers can erect a chart for a major event, such as a marriage , and interpret it as though the event were a person in its own right. For example, if a chart was cast for the date of one s marriage then the chart would give an indication of what the couple can expect during their married life. If a chart is cast for a national event then one can interpret the chart to determine influences surrounding the event. This is in contrast to a natal chart birth chart , which is calculated for the actual time of a person s birth, but the design and interpretation are similar. See Also Composite chart , a chart that is composed of the planetary midpoints of two or more horoscopes DEFAULTSORT Event chart Category Technical factors of astrology Astrology stub ... more details
Event planning is the process of planning a festival , ceremony , competition , party , or convention meeting convention . Event planning includes budget ing, establishing dates and alternate dates, selecting and reserving the event site, acquiring License permit s, and coordinating transportation and parking. Event planning also includes some or all of the following, depending on the event developing a theme or motif for the event, arranging for speakers and alternate speakers, coordinating location support such as electricity and other utilities , arranging decor, tables, chairs, tents, event ..., health care professionals, and cleanup. Steps to planning an event The first step to planning an event ... or any other event requiring extensive planning. From this the event planner needs to choose entertainment , location, guest list, speakers, and content. The location for events is endless, but with event ... depending on the event. Once the location is set the coordinator planner needs to prepare the event ... the event planner has all the smaller details to address like set up of the event such as food , drinks ... is needed for an event to run smoothly. An event planner needs to be able to manage their time wisely for the event, and the length of preparation needed for each event so it is a success. Event planning as a career Event planning is a relatively new career field. cite There is now training that helps one trying to break into the career field. There must be training for an event planner to handle ... aspects. There are many different names for an event planner such as a conference coordinator, a convention planner, a special event coordinator, and a meeting manager. To read more about people involved in event planning and production, see Robert Bob Jani , Tommy Walker and Andrea Elizabeth Michaels . Event planners work is considered either stressful or energizing. cite This line of work ... the work is usually on site at the location where the event is taking place. ref http www.bls.gov oco ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2008 Original research date January 2008 A signature event is an event whose brand recognition in the market is equal to or greater than the brand recognition of its sponsoring organization. Also, an event whose production values carry the genetics of the sponsoring organization s mission. Signature event is a term encountered, most frequently, in the nonprofit sector to describe an organization s major fundraising event s . The term signature event was coined in 1984 by Biondolillo Associates, a Wellesley, MA based marketing and development consulting firm. Some examples include The Big Cheese Reads, The Pan Mass Challenge, Girl Scout Cookies Campaign. ad stub Category Advertising ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 In computer science , event monitoring is the process of collecting, analyzing, and Signal information theory signalling event occurrences to subscribers such as operating system Process computing processes , active database rules as well as human operators. These event occurrences ... concepts Event monitoring makes use of a computer bus logical bus to transport event occurrences from communication source source s to observation subscriber s, where event sources signal event occurrences to all event subscribers and event subscribers receive event occurrences. An event bus can ... examples of event buses are found in graphical user interface graphical systems such as X Window System , Microsoft Windows as well as development tools such as SDT. Event collection is the process of collecting event occurrences in a filtered Data logging event log for analysis. A filtered event log is logged event occurrences that can be of meaningful use in the future this implies that event occurrences can be removed from the filtered event log if they are useless in the future. Event log analysis Event log analysis is the process of analyzing the filtered event log to aggregate event occurrences or to decide whether or not an event occurrence should be signalled. Event signalling is the process of signalling event occurrences over the event bus. Something that is monitored is denoted .... can be monitored objects. A monitored object must be properly conditioned with event sensor s to enable event monitoring, that is, an object must be instrumented with event sensors to be a monitored object. Event sensors are sensors that signal event occurrences whenever an event occurs. Whenever ... is acceptable, since the behavior with respect to the order of execution is left unchanged. Event log analysis Event log analysis is known as event composition in active database s, chronicle ..., event log analysis is used for pattern matching , filtering of event occurrences, and aggregation ... more details
Event correlation is a technique for making sense of a large number of events and pinpointing the few events that are really important in that mass of information. History Event correlation has been used ... management and systems management since the 1980s, in IT service management and event based systems since the 1990s, and in business activity monitoring BAM since the early 2000s. Event correlation ... level management Service Level Management . Events and event correlator Event correlation usually ... by a piece of software known as the event correlator . This tool is automatically fed with events ... , etc. Each event captures something special from the event source standpoint that happened in the domain of interest to the event correlator e.g., the reboot of a device, a Service Level Objective ... 15 minutes . The event correlator plays a key role in the integration of management, for only there do ... can be ascribed to a specific failure in the underlying IT infrastructure. Most event correlators ... in organizations requires the communication between the event correlator and the trouble ticket system to work both ways. An event may convey an alarm or report an incident which explains why event ... been updated on device D . The severity of the event is an indication given by the event source to the event destination of the priority that this event should be given while being processed. Step by step decomposition Event correlation can be decomposed into four steps event filtering, event aggregation, event masking and root cause analysis. A fifth step action triggering is often associated with event correlation and therefore briefly mentioned here. Event filtering Event filtering consists in discarding events that are deemed to be irrelevant by the event correlator. For instance, a number ... of informational or debugging events by an event correlator that is only interested in availability and faults. Event aggregation Event aggregation also known as event de duplication consists ... more details
math Z math and a time of time base math mathbb T math Event Segment References Zeigler76 and Event Segment References ZPK00 . As timed sequences of events , event segments are a special class of the general segment. Event segments are used to define Timed Event System Timed Event Systems such as DEVS , timed automata , and timed petri nets . Event segments Event and null event An event is a label that abstracts a change. Given an event set math Z math , the null event denoted by math epsilon ... real numbers. Timed event A timed event math z,t math over an event set math Z math and the time base math mathbb T math denotes that an event math z in Z math occurs at time math t in mathbb T math . Null event segment The null event segment over time interval math t l, t u subset mathbb T math is denoted by math epsilon t l, t u math which means that there is no event over math t l, t u math . Unit event segment A unit event segment is either a Event Segment Null Event Segment null event segment or a Event Segment Timed Event timed event . Concatenation Given an event set math Z math , concatenation of two Event Segment Unit Event Segment unit event segments math omega math over math ... time interval is math t 1, t 4 math , and implies math t 2 t 3 math . Multi event segment A multi event segment math z 1,t 1 z 2,t 2 cdots z n,t n math over an event set math Z math and a time interval math t l, t u subset mathbb T math is concatenation of Event Segment Unit Event Segment unit event ... language The universal timed language over an event set math Z math and a time interval math t l, t u ... possible event segments. Formally, center math Omega Z, t l,t u z,t z in Z cup epsilon , t in t l ... that the number of events in an event segment math omega in Omega Z, t l, t u math can be one of zero, finite or infinite. Infinitely many events in an event segment math omega in Omega Z, t l, t u math ... not imply infinite many events in it. A timed language over an event set math Z math and a timed interval ... more details
In computing an event is an action that is usually initiated outside the scope of a program and that is handled ... that changes its behavior in response to events is said to be Event driven programming event driven , often with the goal of being Interactivity interactive . Description Event driven systems are typically .... For example, a user who presses a button on their mouse. The outside activity causes the event it fires , some outside hardware and or software will collect data about the event, and when the program signals that it is ready to accept an event, the event will be dispatched to the event handler software ... an event to multiple handlers that may be programmed to listen for a particular event. The data associated with an event at a minimum specifies what type of event it is, but may include other information such as when it occurred, who or what caused it to occur, and extra data provided by the event source to the handler about how the event should be processed. Events are typically used in user ... for many windowing environments consist predominantly of event handlers. Events can also be used at instruction ... handled synchronously the program explicitly waits for an event to be serviced typically by calling an instruction that dispatches the next event , whereas an interrupt can demand service at any time. Delegate event model A very common and very programmer friendly variant is the delegate event model , which is provided by the most popular graphic framework s. Image GUI Delegate Event Model.PNG thumb 250px Delegate event model. tt clickme tt is the event source &ndash a button in this example&ndash ... is the event source, consumer s, also called observer pattern listeners , that receive the events from ... the Protocol object oriented programming protocol by which every event is to be communicated. Furthermore, the model requires that every listener must implement the interface for the event driven programming event it wants to listen to every listener must register with the source to declare its desire ... more details
Business event can refer to A phenomenon , any observable occurrence, or an extraordinary occurrence, that has significance to a business. A type of gathering A convention meeting , for example, a sales convention A Users group meeting In technology Event computing , a software message indicating that something has happened, such as a keystroke or mouse click Event UML , in Unified Modeling Language, a notable occurrence at a particular point in time Complex event processing where events that have significance to the business may be deemed Business Events. disambiguation ... more details
In corporate finance, a liquidity event is an umbrella term that describes one of several events, typically a purchase of a corporation or an initial public offering . A liquidity event is a typical exit strategy of a company , since the liquidity event typically converts the ownership equity held by a company s founders and investors into cash. A liquidity event is not to be confused with the liquidation of a company, in which the company s business is discontinued. External links http nesheimgroup.typepad.com my weblog 2005 12 company valuati.html COMPANY VALUATION AND LIQUIDITY EVENT Don t show up without them http www.fbn i.org fbn main.nsf Resources 391DF5ACFE7F58C08725729000597FD0 file FINAL 20JPM Cash Out.pdf?OpenElement Guiding your family through a liquidity event. Cashing out without melting down. http www.theregister.co.uk 2006 05 30 segway ipo Segway confuses investors with liquidity event vow finance stub Category Corporate finance ... more details
An event movie is a film whose release itself is considered a major event, such as an anticipated sequel or a big budget film with major stars generating considerable attention and state of the art special effects. ref http miown.com websites mmi mmiglossary.html ref An event movie is usually the highest grossing box office movie in the particular year and becomes a popular culture. Steven Spielberg s 1975 movie Jaws film Jaws is considered the first event movie. ref http movies.yahoo.com feature movie talk jaws turns 35.html Jaws, The First Event Movie, Turns 35 ref Category Film and video terminology film term stub reflist ... more details
context date November 2011 refimprove date November 2011 Return on event ROE is a term used in event marketing , compared to rate of return Rate of return ROR , also known as return on investment Return on investment ROI , which is the ratio of money gained or lost on an investment. ref http www.synection.net PDF Delivering 20Greater 20ROE.pdf ref ref cite news url http www.executivetravelmagazine.com articles print how to a meetings return on investment title How to a Meeting s Return on Investment work Executive Travel author Jeanne O Brien Coffey date May Jun 2009 ref The initial value of an investment does not always have a clearly defined monetary value. In event marketing the purpose of an event ..., but can add value to a brand instead of contributing money in sales. Calculating your return on event ROE Collect the amount of people who has been directly in contact with your event received a sample ... the amount of people who has been indirectly in contact with your event by standers, people who have passed and seen the event Calculate your price pr. contact separate for directly and indirectly ... over a period of time, to analyze an estimate of how long time people dwell at your event to find your dwell time. Besides the clearly defined value above, an event can for example contribute in social ... on Facebook and Twitter etc. Return on event is also a valuable tool in the sales phase, and should be implemented before the event, to set goals and guidelines for the event. The event marketing companies can use return on event to analyze and present facts, estimated contacts, contact prize etc. before the events to the client. Return on event after the event will be clearly defined, and can be used by the client to show the impact of the event. References reflist External links ... http marcomnext.wordpress.com 2010 09 08 pocket guide improve your return on event marketing investment ... meetings results surveys index.html DEFAULTSORT Return On Event Category Financial ratios Category ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Event videography is a video production , the art of capturing social and special events onto video by a videographer . The term is used to describe the videography of any event, aside from weddings and wedding videography . History Event videography is an off shoot of wedding videography and encompasses the video documentation of social functions, such as First Communion s, anniversaries, dance recitals, bar mitzvahs, color guard contests, prom s, concerts, etc. Event videography started shortly after the introduction of consumer based video cameras, or camcorders , in the late 1970s, as videographers, who had businesses documenting weddings, began to look for other market s to offer their services. Event videography today The art of event videography is somewhat similar today as it was back when the camcorder was first introduced. The main differences lie in the improved video camera technology and equipment. Event videographer uses predominantly DV based equipment. Advances in High definition video high definition technology are also being applied to event videography. Videography events columns list 2 Anniversary Anniversaries Athletic competition s Birthday s B nai Mitzvah Dance competition s Dance recital s First Communion s Funeral s Graduation s See also Camera angle Camera operator Underwater videography Wedding photography DEFAULTSORT Event Videography Category Film and video technology ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2009 An event flag is a process synchronization primitive in the OpenVMS operating system. It has two possible states, set or cleared . The following basic primitive operations are provided Set event flag SETEF Clear event flag CLREF Wait for event flag WAITFR if the flag was clear, this would make the process wait until it was set. If the flag was already set, this would immediately return, leaving the flag set. Additional synchronization operations are WFLOR wait for any of the specified event flags to be set. WFLAND wait for all the specified event flags to be set. Event flags can be either local per process or common accessible by more than one process . Each process has its own set of 64 local flags, numbered 0 63. It is also possible to associate the process with up to 2 sets of common event flags. These come in sets of 32 each, and the process can assign them numbers 64 95 or 96 127. They come into existence when the first process associates with them, and disappear when the last process removes its association. Every potentially time consuming asynchronous system call QIO among others includes an argument specifying the number of an event flag to set on completion. Compare semaphore programming semaphore . Category Operating system technology Category OpenVMS ... more details
Orphan date January 2011 One source date May 2011 A data event is a relevant state transition defined in an event schema ref cite conference url http www.odaba.com content downloads documentation P1 UnifiedDatabaseTheory.pdf title Unified Database Theory first R. last Karge month July year 2003 conference The 7th World Multi Conference on SYSTEMICS, CYBERNETICS AND INFORMATICS SCI 2003 conferenceurl https lists.cs.columbia.edu pipermail tccc 2002 October 000467.html location Orlando, Florida USA format PDF document ref . Typically, event schemata are described by pre and post condition for a single or a set of data item s. In contrast to ECA Event condition action , which considers an event to be a signal, the data event not only refers to the change signal , but describes specific state transitions, which are referred to in ECA as conditions. Considering data events as relevant data item state transitions allows defining complex event reaction schemata for a database. Defining data event schemata for relational database s is limited to attribute and instance events. Object oriented database s also support collection properties, which allows defining changes in collections as data events, too. References See Wikipedia Footnotes on how to create references using ref ref tags which will then appear here automatically Reflist DEFAULTSORT Data Event Category Events computing Category Databases Category Database theory ... more details
A thrombohemorrhagic event is a process that involves either a blood clot or bleeding , such as a heart attack or stroke . External links http www.cancer.gov Templates db alpha.aspx?CdrID 256576 Thrombohemorrhagic event entry in the public domain NCI Cancer Dictionary Med stub Category Blood disorders ... more details
In the mathematics of probability , an impossible event is an Event probability theory event A with probability zero, or Pr A 0. ref Tannenbaum & Arnold, p. 468 Citation needed date September 2010 ref See in particular almost surely . An impossible event is not the same as the stronger concept of logical impossibility . For any continuous probability distribution the probability of any single elementary event is 0, yet the event is not logically impossible as an event outside the distribution. For instance, the probability of hitting any specific point on a dart board, let s say a square in Cartesian coordinates &minus 10, 10 × &minus 10, 10 and the point 4.5678, &minus 8.4568 , is 0, because there is an Uncountable set uncountably infinite number of points on the board. In contrast, hitting a point outside of the space considered is logically impossible. Notes Reflist DEFAULTSORT Impossible Event Category Probability theory Category Possibility Category Modal logic Probability stub ca Esdeveniment impossible ru uk ... more details
orphan date May 2010 Practica is a term for an informal event where Argentine tango or Salsa dance Salsa is danced. Therefore it is similar to a Milonga event Milonga . However while a Milonga is rather a formal event where dancers socialise , on a Practica dancers focus on practicing the dance. The music played is similar to the music played on milongas, though the flow of songs is not necessarily broken up by cortina tango cortinas . Practicas are often held on a regular basis usually weekly . Sources Links http www.afterfive.co.uk guide latest html glossary of dance terms.html Glossary Of Dance Terms http eng.tango.info practicas List of practicas around the world DEFAULTSORT Practica Event Category Tango ... more details
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