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MémSIC : mémoires de 3° cycle en SIC. A Periodic Table of Visualization Methods. Gizmag Article: Vale: The Mother of Television. May 2, 2006 As extraordinary as it may seem, one of the people who created the first television died last week when Elma G. "Pem" Farnsworth, author of the Distant Vision: Romance and Discovery on the Invisible Frontier and wife of Philo T. Farnsworth, the inventor of electronic television, died in Bountiful, Utah at the age of 98. Pem married Philo Taylor Farnsworth in 1926. She was on her husband's lab team, handling technical drawings for his experiments with transmitting pictures through the air and was present on September 7, 1927, in San Francisco when his invention of electronic television was first demonstrated successfully. Pem was the first person ever to appear on television and is often referred to as "The Mother of Television", given that her husband is recognised as one of the last lone inventors.

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Le croisement de la mondialisation croissante de l’économie et de l’augmentation du volume d’informations disponibles entraîne désormais la nécessité de recourir à des technologies de traitement de l’information pour s’adapter rapidement à son environnement, être réactif face à ses évolutions et être proactif en imaginant des futurs possibles. Définitions Le terme de veille souffre de deux défauts majeurs. Processus.