Viewpoint may refer to:
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Scenic viewpoint
A scenic viewpoint – also called an observation point, viewpoint, viewing point, vista point, lookout, scenic overlook,These terms are more commonly used in North America. etc. – is an elevated location where people can view scenery (often w ...
, a high place where people can gather to view scenery
In computing
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Viewpoint model
A view model or viewpoints framework in systems engineering, software engineering, and enterprise engineering is a framework which defines a coherent set of ''views'' to be used in the construction of a system architecture, software architecture, ...
, a computer science technique for making complex systems more comprehensible to human engineers
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Viewpoint Corporation
MetaCreations was a computer software company that was best known for its graphics applications, notably Ray Dream Studio/Infini D, Fractal Design Painter, Bryce, and Kai's Power Tools.
History
MetaCreations was founded in 1997 by the mer ...
, a digital media company known for its subsidiary Fotomat
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Viewpoint Media Player Viewpoint Media Player (VMP) is a browser graphics rendering plug-in originally produced by Viewpoint Corporation, a subsidiary of the marketing company Digital Generation, Inc. (). A predecessor of VMP is the browser plug-in MetaStream from the on ...
, a software product made by Viewpoint Corporation, and the associated file format
* ViewPoint, the operating system of the
Xerox Daybreak
Xerox Daybreak (also Xerox 6085 PCS, Xerox 1186) is a workstation computer marketed by Xerox from 1985 to 1989.
Overview
Daybreak is the final release in the D* (pronounced D-Star) series of machines, some of which share the Wildflower CPU design ...
computer
In arts and entertainment
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Viewpoints
Viewpoints is a technique of dance composition that acts as a medium for thinking about and acting upon movement, gesture and creative space. Originally developed in the 1970s by master theater artist and educator Mary Overlie, the Six Viewpoints ...
, an acting technique based on improvisation
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Camera angle
The camera angle marks the specific location at which the movie camera or video camera is placed to take a shot. A scene may be shot from several camera angles simultaneously. This will give a different experience and sometimes emotion. The diffe ...
, in photography, filmmaking, and other visual arts
Games
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''Viewpoint'' (video game), shooter video game
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Viewpoint (card game)
Viewpoint is a card game played with a series of specially printed decks. The theme, including card title and image, of each card in the deck is based on an aspect or play on words related to vision, such as "Spectacles", "Eye Spy" or "Blind Fredd ...
, dedicated deck card game
Television
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''Viewpoint'' (Australian TV program), a 2012–2017 Australian current affairs television program broadcast on Sky News Australia
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''Viewpoint'' (British TV series), a 2021 British drama television series
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''Viewpoint'' (Canadian TV program), a 1957–1976 Canadian current affairs television program which aired on CBC
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''Viewpoint'' (Philippine TV program), a 1984–1994 Philippine late night public affairs talk show and television program that was broadcast on GMA network
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''Viewpoint'' (talk show), an American television talk show, mostly hosted by Eliot Spitzer, that aired on Current TV
Other uses
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ViewPoint
Viewpoint may refer to:
* Scenic viewpoint, a high place where people can gather to view scenery
In computing
* Viewpoint model, a computer science technique for making complex systems more comprehensible to human engineers
* Viewpoint Corporat ...
, a skyscraper in the American city of Atlanta
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Viewpoint School
Viewpoint School is an independent school located in Calabasas, California. The school is coeducational, with students enrolled from Transitional Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade. Enrollment in the 2014–15 school year was 1,200, making it the ...
, a K-12 school in Calabasas, California, US
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Viewpoints Research Institute
Alan Curtis Kay (born May 17, 1940) published by the Association for Computing Machinery 2012 is an American computer scientist best known for his pioneering work on object-oriented programming and windowing graphical user interface (GUI) d ...
, a nonprofit organization focused on education, systems research, and personal computing
See also
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Point of view (disambiguation)
Point of view or Points of View may refer to:
Concept and technique
* Point of view (philosophy), an attitude how one sees or thinks of something
* Point of view (literature) or narrative mode, the perspective of the narrative voice; the prono ...
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View Point
A view is a sight or prospect or the ability to see or be seen from a particular place.
View, views or Views may also refer to:
Common meanings
* View (Buddhism), a charged interpretation of experience which intensely shapes and affects thou ...
, a land form on Antarctica
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