Stream (disambiguation)

A stream is a moving body of water, such as a creek or a river. A stream is a body of Water with a current, confined within a bed and stream-banks A body of water is any significant accumulation of Water, usually covering the Earth or another planet "Riverine" redirects here For the use of that term in Maritime geography, see there

Stream may also refer to:

Stream (computing), succession of data elements supplied over time
Streams (networking API), a computer programming interface for implementing network devices on Unix System V
Planet Stream, fictional planet in the Star Ocean universe
Stellar stream, association of stars orbiting a galaxy
Stream (film), 2007 film with William Sadler and Whoopi Goldberg
"The Stream", a poem by Patti Smith from her 1978 book Babel

Streaming may refer to:

Streaming (education), grouping students of similar academic ability
Streaming media, multimedia data transferred in a stream of packets that are interpreted and rendered, in real time, by a software application as the packets arrive. In computing the term stream is used in a number of ways in all cases referring to a succession of data elements made available over time In Computer networking, STREAMS is the native framework in Unix System V for implementing Character devices STREAMS was designed as a modular architecture A stellar stream is an association of Stars orbiting a Galaxy that was once a Globular cluster or Dwarf galaxy that has now been torn apart and Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson; November 13, 1955) is an American actress, comedienne, and television Babel is a book by Patti Smith, published in 1978 and contains Smith's poems along with her prose lyrics pictures and drawings Tracking (also called ability grouping or streaming) is the practice in Education, of placing students into different groups within a School Streaming multimedia is Multimedia that is constantly received by and normally presented to an end-user while it is being delivered by a streaming provider (the
Dynamic data, data that is asynchronously changed as further updates to information become available. Dynamic data denotes information that is asynchronously changed as further updates to the information become available
Cyclosis, protoplasmic streaming within a cell. Cytoplasmic streaming is the flowing of Cytoplasm in Eukaryotic cells.

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