Demo, usually short for
demonstration, may refer to:
Music and film
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Demo (music)
A demo (shortened from "demonstration") is a song or group of songs typically recorded for limited circulation or for reference use, rather than for general public release. A demo is a way for a musician to approximate their ideas in a fixed for ...
, a song typically recorded for reference rather than for release
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''Demo'' (Behind Crimson Eyes), a 2004 recording by the band Behind Crimson Eyes
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''Demo'' (Deafheaven album), a 2010 EP by Deafheaven
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''Demo'' (The Flatliners album), a 2002 album by the band The Flatliners
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''Demo'' (Miss May I album), a 2008 recording by the metalcore band Miss May I
*"Demo", a 1990 single by
Die Krupps
Die Krupps () ("The Krupps") is a German industrial metal/electronic body music, EBM band, formed in 1980 by Jürgen Engler, Ralf Dörper, and Bernward Malaka in Düsseldorf.
The band has had a diverse range of musical influences over time, i ...
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"Demo" (P-Model song), a 1979 recording by songwriters Susumu Hirasawa and Yasumi Tanaka
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Demo (Skinless)'', a 1994 recording by the band Skinless
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''Demo 2004'' (Year of No Light album), a 2004 recording by Year of No Light
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Demo #2'', an unreleased recording by Neutral Milk Hotel
*''Demo'', 2008 debut EP by
Yuna
Computing and technology
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Demo (computer programming)
Demo, usually short for demonstration, may refer to:
Music and film
* Demo (music), a song typically recorded for reference rather than for release
* ''Demo'' (Behind Crimson Eyes), a 2004 recording by the band Behind Crimson Eyes
* ''Demo'' (De ...
, a multimedia spectacle of programming skill
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The Demo, a computer demonstration in 1968, sometimes called "the mother of all demos"
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DEMOnstration Power Plant
DEMO, or a demonstration power plant (often stylized as DEMOnstration power plant), refers to a proposed class of nuclear fusion experimental reactors that are intended to demonstrate the net production of electric power from nuclear fusion. Mo ...
(DEMO), a proposed nuclear fusion power plant
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Design & Engineering Methodology for Organizations (DEMO), an enterprise modelling methodology
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Demo mode
The demo mode (short for "demonstration mode", also sometimes mentioned as floor mode or kiosk mode) is a feature often found in consumer electronics. A demo mode is usually programmed into the floor model's firmware, which may be accessed by th ...
, a feature often found in consumer electronics
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Game demo
A game demo is a trial version of a video game that is limited to a certain time period or a point in progress. A game demo comes in forms such as shareware, demo discs, downloadable software, and tech demos.
Distribution
In the early 1990s, ...
, a freely-distributed version of a video game
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Game replay
A game replay, also known as a demo, is a form of user-generated content. In most instances, a game replay is a recording of a battle or race between opponents in a video game which can then be viewed by other players. However, game replays are al ...
, or demo, a recording of a video game which is played back within the game's engine
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Technology demo
A technology demonstration (or tech demo), also known as demonstrator model, is a prototype, rough example or otherwise incomplete version of a conceivable product or future system, put together as proof of concept with the primary purpose of show ...
, a prototype version of a technology product
People
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Demo (ancient Greek poet) (), ancient Greek poet
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Demo (zsnes)
ZSNES is a free software Super Nintendo Entertainment System emulator written mostly in x86 assembly with official ports for Linux, DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows, and unofficial ports for Xbox (console), Xbox and macOS.
Background
Developmen ...
, one of the authors of the ZSNES software emulator
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Demo Cates
Demetrius (Demo) Cates is an American-Canadian musician. He is most noted as a two-time Juno Award nominee for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year, receiving nominations at the Juno Awards of 1985 for "Memories of Moments" and at the Juno Awards of 1 ...
, Canadian musician; see Juno Awards of 1985
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dEmo (artist)
Eladio de Mora-Granados (born 1960), known artistically as dEmo, is a Spanish artist. He is known for his large and colourful sculptures that resemble toys.
Biography
dEmo was born in Mora in the Province of Toledo. A property developer by pro ...
, Spanish artist (born 1960)
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Grillo Demo
Victor Hugo 'Grillo' Demo is an Argentine artist.
Demo left Argentina in 1978 and settled in Ibiza, Spain, where he continues his work. He is known for his jasmine paintings, depicting falling jasmine. Kate Moss, Madonna and Elle Macpherson
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, Argentine artist
Other uses
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''Demo'' (comics), a comic book series by Brian Wood and Becky Cloonan
*A short form of
Demonstration (protest)
A political demonstration is an action by a mass group or collection of groups of people in favor of a political or other cause or people partaking in a protest against a cause of concern; it often consists of walking in a mass march formati ...
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Demonstration (teaching) Demonstration involves showing by reason or proof, explaining or making clear by use of examples or experiments. Put more simply, demonstration means 'to clearly show'.yourdictionary.com.''Demonstrating Definition''. http://www.yourdictionary.com/de ...
, teaching by reason or proof using examples or experiments
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Product demonstration
In marketing, a product demonstration (or ''"demo"'' for short) is a promotion where a product is demonstrated to potential customers. The goal is to introduce customers to the product in hopes of getting them to purchase that item.
Products offe ...
, a sales or marketing presentation
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Demolition
Demolition (also known as razing and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures. Demolition contrasts with deconstruction (building), deconstruction, which inv ...
, the destruction of buildings and other structures
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Exhibition game
An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, scrimmage, demonstration, training match, pre-season game, warmup match, or preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize money and impact on the playe ...
, a sporting event with no competitive value to any competitor
*DEMOs, a business process design methodology by
Jan Dietz
Jean Leonardus Gerardus (Jan) Dietz (born 20 June 1945) is a Dutch Information systems, Information Systems researcher, Professor Emeritus of Information Systems Design at the Delft University of Technology, known for the development of the Desig ...
*Demo, a daughter of the gods
Celeus
Celeus ( ) or Keleus () was the king of Eleusis in Greek mythology, husband of Metaneira and father of several daughters, who are called Callidice, Demo, Cleisidice and Callithoe in the '' Homeric Hymn to Demeter'', and Diogeneia, Pammerope ...
and Metaneira
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DEMO conference, held annually by IDG for new technology products
* d.e.m.o., a defunct clothing store owned by
Pac Sun
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Demoman, one of the nine playable classes in
Team Fortress 2
''Team Fortress 2'' (''TF2'') is a Multiplayer video game, multiplayer first-person shooter game developed and published by Valve Corporation in 2007. It is the sequel to the 1996 ''Team Fortress'' Mod (video gaming), mod for ''Quake (video g ...
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Demoware
Shareware is a type of proprietary software that is initially shared by the owner for trial use at little or no cost. Often the software has limited functionality or incomplete documentation until the user sends payment to the software developer. ...
, software that users can test in a limited fashion before buying
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Demographics
Demography () is the statistical study of human populations: their size, composition (e.g., ethnic group, age), and how they change through the interplay of fertility (births), mortality (deaths), and migration.
Demographic analysis examin ...
, quantifiable statistics of a given population
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Demoscene
The demoscene () is an international computer art subculture focused on producing demos: self-contained, sometimes extremely small, computer programs that produce audiovisual presentations. The purpose of a demo is to show off computer programmi ...
, a computer art subculture that specializes in producing demos
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Demos (disambiguation)
Demos may refer to:
Computing
* DEMOS, a Soviet Unix-like operating system
* DEMOS (ISP), the first internet service provider in the USSR
* Demos Commander, an Orthodox File Manager for Unix-like systems
* Plural for Demo (computer programming)
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Democrat (disambiguation)
Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to:
Politics
*A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people.
*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY)
**Democratic Part ...
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Demolition (disambiguation)
Demolition is the tearing-down of buildings and other structures.
Demolition may also refer to:
Film and television
* Demolition (1978 film), ''Demolition'' (1978 film), an Australian TV film
* Demolition (2015 film), ''Demolition'' (2015 film) ...
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Demonstration (disambiguation)
Demonstration may refer to:
* Demonstration (acting), part of the Brechtian approach to acting
* Demonstration (military), an attack or show of force on a front where a decision is not sought
* Protest, a public act of objection, disapproval or d ...
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