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Definition: task
An independently running program. See multitasking.
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Photos: Playing 'SF0' offline
Players of Web-based game "San Francisco Zero," or "SF0," try to complete many tasks offline.
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Grid computing hooks up to open standards
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Cloud provisioning spec step closer to IETF working group
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IT tasks to do when there's a break in the action
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Yahoo! aggregates marketing tasks with new dashboard
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Microsoft does an awesome job of revamping the Windows 8 Task Manager
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