|
|
 |
| Dec 3, 2009 |
|
|
|
IT Services >
Internet Services >
Internet Recreational Services >
|
|
|
ALSO CALLED:
Internet Gaming,
Electronic Gaming,
Gaming Services
DEFINITION: A LAN party is a gathering in which gamers (devotees of computer games) gather to share a local area network (LAN) and participate in extended gaming sessions of popular games such as Quake, Doom, or Wolfenstein. On a LAN, response time among players is much faster than the same interaction over the Internet, changing the quality of the game. In addition, gamers have the opportunity to meet other
Definition continues below.
|
|
Online Gaming Reports
|
|
1 Match
|
Entraction Uses Device Reputation to Carry Out "Zero Tolerance" for Fraud
sponsored by iovation, Inc.
CASE STUDY:
Entraction has no reservations about the effectiveness and efficiencies that are possible using device fingerprinting paired with device reputation; this is real data pulled from the user's computer, coupled with fact-based evidence of fraud from that computer's past. Read this case study to learn about how Entraction is fighting fraud.
Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009
|
|
| |
ONLINE GAMING DEFINITION (continued):
participants in the flesh. LAN parties range in size from a few players getting together in a private home to gatherings of over a thousand players converging to participate in a large public event. Large LAN parties often attract corporate sponsorship from hardware and software vendors.One of the largest LAN parties is QuakeCon (for Quake convention), which began in Garland, Texas in 1996 with 150 gamers in attendance. QuakeCon 2002, held in Mesquite, Texas (home of id Software, developer of Quake) attracted about 3,000 players from all over the world attending the four-day event. In addition
Online Gaming definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
|
|
|
TechTarget provides enterprise IT professionals with the information they need to perform their jobs
- from developing strategy, to making cost-effective IT purchase decisions and managing their
organizations' IT projects - with its network of
|
|
|
Definitions:
|
|
 |
|
All Rights Reserved,
Copyright 2000 - 2009, TechTarget |
|
|
|
|
|