refimprove date May 2009 A fanconvention , or con term antedates 1942 ref name Coppa in Hellekson and Busse Citation first Francesca last Coppa editor last Hellekson editor first Karen editor2 last Busse editor2 first Kristina contribution A Brief History of Media Fandom title Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet year 2006 pages 41 59 place Jefferson, North Carolina publisher McFarland & Company isbn 978 0 7864 2640 9 ref , is an event in which Fan aficionado fans of a particular film , Television program television series , comic book , actor , or an entire genre of entertainment such as science fiction or anime and manga , gather to participate and hold programs and other events, and to meet experts, famous personalities, and each other. Some also incorporate commercial activity. Fan conventions are traditionally organized by fans on a not for profit basis, though some events catering to fans are run by commercial interests for profit. Many conventions have award presentations relating to their genre such as the Hugo Award s which have been presented at Worldcon The World Science Fiction Convention WorldCon since 1953 . Image Sfcon ellison talk ddb.jpg thumb ... List of science fiction conventions References Reflist Fandom DEFAULTSORT FanConvention Category Fan conventions cs Con de Convention fr Convention de fans it ConventionConvention di fan he hu Rajong i tal lkoz pl Konwent fan w ru sk Con convention ... science fiction convention science fiction convention s, which are more oriented toward science fiction ... by famous personalities, and maintain a less caste like differentiation between professional and fan. Anime convention s, gaming convention s, filk music filk music conventions and furry convention ... Audience microphone at APExpo 2010 022.jpg thumb In fan conventions, the audience is sometimes ... Fiction Convention First World Science Fiction Convention in 1939, this has never been the dominant ... more details
The Fan can refer to Fan district , a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia The Fan Randall novel The Fan Randall novel is a 1977 novel by Bob Randall The Fan Abrahams novel The Fan Abrahams novel , a 1995 novel by US author Peter Abrahams The Fan 1949 film The Fan 1949 film , starring Martita Hunt and directed by Otto Preminger The Fan 1981 film The Fan 1981 film , starring Lauren Bacall, Michael Biehn, Dwight Schultz and Hector Elizondo based on the Randall novel The Fan 1996 film The Fan 1996 film , starring Robert De Niro and Wesley Snipes, and directed by Tony Scott The Fan, the on air brand of sport radio stations in Canada owned by Rogers Communications, including CJCL AM in Toronto, Ontario and CFAC AM in Calgary, Alberta The Fan, the on air brand of sports radio stations in the United States owned by CBS Radio, most notably WFAN AM WFAN in New York City the Fan branding is also used many radio stations under other owners throughout the United States The Fan, a villain from anime Triangle Heart The Fan, another name for the La Belle Lucie solitaire game Tenacious D TV series Episode 5 The Fan The Fan , the fifth episode of the Tenacious D TV series See also Fan disambiguation disambig es The Fan it The Fan nl The Fan ... more details
unreferenced date November 2010 Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File 3 Input AND ANSI.svg frame An AND gate with three inputs has a fan in of 3. Fan in is the number of identical inputs the circuits can handle. For instance the fan in for the AND gate shown below is 3. Physical logic gates with a large fan in tend to be slower than those with a small fan in, because the complexity of the input circuitry increases the input capacitance of the device. See also Fan out , a related concept, which is the number of logic inputs that a given logic output drives. DEFAULTSORT Fan In Category Logic gates Electronics stub de Fan Out Fan In eu Fan in it Fan in ... more details
wiktionary fanFan or FAN may refer to TOC right Technology Mechanical fan , a machine for producing airflow, often for cooling Computer fan or CPU Fan , a machine for cooling off the electronics contained within a computer Hand fan , an implement held and waved by hand to move air Future Air Navigation System or FANS , an air traffic control scheme also known as CNS ATM Entertainment Fan person , a fanatical enthusiast or supporter, especially with regard to entertainment and sports A person involved in science fiction fandom Fan song Fan song , by Pascal Obispo Fans song Fans song ,a 2007 album track on Because of the Times by the Kings of Leon Fans album Fans album , a 1984 album by Malcolm McLaren La Belle Lucie , a solitaire card game also known as The FanFan, an opponent in the video game Yie Ar Kung Fu Fan , an ident for History of BBC television idents BBC Choice BBC Three BBC Choice , used from 1998 to 2003 Computing File area network , method for file sharing over a network Fantom programming language Triangle fan , a data structure to describe polygons in computer graphics Geology One of several types of fan shaped deposits of sediment caused by the flow of streams or glacial melt Outwash fan Alluvial fan Outwash plain Places Fan, Albania , municipality in Albania Fan river , river in Albania Fan County , in Henan, China Fan district , historic district in Richmond, Virginia Fanling Station , Hong Kong MTR station code FAN Biology Sea fan , a marine animal of the Cnidarian ... Fan geometry , the set of all planes through a given line Fan surname Chinese character , pinyin F n , a common Chinese surname Fan, the legendary descendant of the Yellow Emperor claimed as the progenitor ... fluoridation Japanese war fan , an object used in Japanese feudal warfare, also used in martial arts Fang language ISO 639 2 code See also The Fan disambiguation disambiguation de Fan Begriffskl rung eo FAN fr Fan ko it FAN no Fan sk Ventil tor rozli ovacia str nka sv Fan ur zh yue Fan ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Fan of a Fan Type Mixtape Artist Chris Brown American singer Chris Brown & Tyga Cover Chris Brown and Tyga Fan of a Fan.jpg Released Start date 2010 5 17 Recorded 2010 Genre Hip hop music Hip hop , Contemporary R&B R&B Length 55 01 Producer DJ Ill Will, DJ Rockstar, Kevin McCall , Tha Bizness, Jahlil Beats, Flaco da Great Last album In My Zone Rhythm & Streets In My Zone br 2010 This album Fan of a Fan br 2010 Next album In My Zone 2 br 2010 Misc Singles Name Fan of a Fan Type Mixtape Single 1 Deuces song Deuces Single 1 date June 28, 2010 Single 2 No Bullshit Single 2 date January 18,2011 Fan of a Fan is a mixtape from Chris Brown American singer Chris Brown and Tyga created by producers DJ Ill Will and DJ Rockstar. It features other artists such as Bow Wow rapper Bow Wow , Lil Wayne , and Kevin McCall in several tracks. Four tracks Holla at Me, G Shit, No Bullshit and Deuces song Deuces are also accompanied by a music video. The track Deuces was released as the debut single of the mixtape and, as of August 26, 2010, has reached number fourteen on the Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Billboard Hot R&B Hip Hop Songs . The track has also been nominated for Best Rap Sung Collaboration at the 53rd Grammy Awards . ref cite web url http www.datpiff.com DJ Ill Will Dj Rockstar Chris Brown Tyga Fan.m120319.html title Chris Brown & Tyga Fan Of A Fan Hosted by DJ Ill Will & Dj Rockstar Free Mixtape publisher Datpiff.com date 2010 05 17 accessdate 2011 08 12 ref ref cite web url http www.billboard.com charts ... .jhtml title Tyga Explains Origin Of Fan Of A Fan Mixtape With Chris Brown publisher MTV date 2010 05 ... Tyga DEFAULTSORT Fan Of A Fan 2 Category 2010 albums Category Chris Brown American singer albums Category Tyga albums Category Mixtape albums Category Albums produced by Tha Bizness de Fan of a Fan es Fan of a Fan pt Fan of a Fan lbum ru Fan of a Fan ... more details
Wiktionarypar conventionConvention may refer to Treaty , an agreement in international law Convention meeting , a large gathering of people who share a common interest Political convention , a formal gathering of people for political purposes Fanconvention , a gathering of fans of a particular media property or genre Convention norm , a custom or tradition, a standard of presentation or conduct Bridge convention , a term in the game of bridge The Convention The Office episode The Convention The Office episode Convention Malcolm in the Middle episode Convention Malcolm in the Middle episode See also Conference disambiguation disambig ca Convenci cs Konvence de Konvent et Konvent es Convenci n fr Convention hr Konvencija id Konvensi it Convenzione lt Konvencija ja no Convention pl Konwent pt Conven o ru sk Konvencia sv Konvent zh ... more details
refimprove date February 2012 notable date February 2012 G Fan is a magazine dedicated to the Japan ese kaiju film genre . It is published quarterly and long running the winter 2012 issue is 98 . It was created by J. D. Lees . G Fan serves as the official magazine of the Godzilla Society of North America , but it also has subscriber s and retailer s in Europe and Asia . G Fan was named in The Chicago Tribune s 2008 Our Fifty Favorite Magazines list. It is also the Sponsor commercial sponsor of the G Fest convention meeting convention . It follows in the tradition of Godzilla fanzines of the 1970 s, such as Japanese Fantasy Film Journal by Greg Shoemaker and The Godzilla Fan News Letter by Richard H. Campbell . Content G Fan contains interview s with actor s, Film producer producer s, Film director ... genre. G Fan also covers giant monster movies produced outside of Japan, such as King Kong , Them ..., fan profiles, and kaiju related activities. Contributors Some of the regular writers include ... Ishizuka. Fan produced content Much of what is shown in G Fan was created by fan person fans of the magazine. Art created by the fans is sometimes used as cover art for the magazine. Fan fiction has long been a part of G Fan . Among the most notable pieces of fan fiction features are The Journals of Dr Rex Summeral , a fictional kaiju biologist . Fan produced content including trademark ed kaiju ... G FAN to stop using their copyright ed monsters. Since then, only fan produced content that uses non Toho or fan created kaiju is accepted. Associated merchandise and symbols G Fan also has offered its own brand of merchandise including hat s, t shirt s, calendars, and keyring s. G Fan has a mascot ... beam fired from his horn anatomy horn . G Fan s editor has given artist s and fan fiction writers permission to use him in art and story submissions to the magazine. G Fest convention main G Fest The magazine sponsors the annual G Fest convention meeting convention in Chicago . Each year, an award ... more details
Refimprove date May 2010 A fan film is a film or video inspired by a film , television program , comic book or a similar source, created by fan aficionado fans rather than by the source s copyright holders or creators. Fan filmmakers have traditionally been amateur s, but some of the more notable films ... reels. Fan films vary tremendously in quality, as well as in length, from short faux teaser ..., Henry Jenkins , fan films discussed represent a potentially important third space between the two ... , these fan films are hybrid by nature neither fully commercial nor fully alternative. ref http web.mit.edu cms People henry3 starwars.html ref History The earliest known fan film is Anderson Our ... of South Carolina s Newsfilm Library. Various amateur filmmakers created their own fan films throughout ... Behind The Camera, Continuum Books, New York London ref , but the technology required to make fan ... produced a film called Batman Dracula which could be described as a fan film. But it wasn t until the 1970s that the popularization of science fiction convention s allowed fans to show their films to the wider fan community. Most of the more prominent science fiction films and television shows are represented in fan films these include Star Wars see Category Star Wars fan films , Star Trek see Star Trek fan productions , Doctor Who see Doctor Who spin offs Video Doctor Who spin offs , and Buffy ... . Because fan films generally utilize characters and storylines copyright ed and trademark ... of the Internet , more and more fan films are being made available online. http www.fanfilms.net FanFilms.net provides a general overview, whereas many examples of fan films can be found on dedicated websites such as http www.fanfilms.com TheForce.net , which hosts many Star Wars fan films, as well as http www.batmanfanfilms.com BatmanFanFilms.com which hosts dozens of Batman related fan films, trailers, teasers and screenplays. Many comic book or super hero related fan films are also ... more details
Li Fan may refer to Li Fan Han Dynasty , Han Dynasty astronomer Li Fan Tang Dynasty , Tang Dynasty chancellor Li Fan actor , contemporary game host Li Fan Prince of Qi , son of Emperor Ruizong of Tang , born Li Longfan hndis Li, Fan ... more details
Fan tailed may refer to Fan tailed Raven , bird of Africa and Asia Fan tailed Warbler disambiguation , two species of bird disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
A fan chart may refer to Fan chart genealogy , a way of depicting a family tree Fan chart time series , a way of depicting a past and future time series disambig Category Diagrams ... more details
distinguish Fan service File Machinima sample reindeer full size.ogg thumb Right Machinima filmed in Second life Fan labor is a term used to refer to the productive creative activities engaged in by fandom ... news 2007 12 futures of entertainment 2 fan.php title Futures of Entertainment 2 Fan Labor ... Pity The Productivity of Free Fan Labor Paper presented at the annual meeting of the International ... can include creation of written works fiction al, fan fiction al and review literature , visual or computer ... their products, and fan created products are often crafted with production values as high as any ... fundamentally change the fanfan relationship, as well as attract unwanted legal attention from copyright holders. Although the skills that fans hone through their fan works may be marketable, only some fans find employment through their fan works. In recent years, media conglomerates have become more aware of how fan labor activities can add to and affect the effectiveness of media product development, marketing, advertising, promotional activities, and distribution. They seek to harness fan ... of amateur fan products threatening legal action whose basis is increasingly being questioned by fandom ... and therefore legal nature of fan labor products. In science fiction fandom and media fandom , fan labor activities may be termed fanac from fan nish ac tivities , a term that also includes non creative activities such as managing traditional science fiction fanzines i.e., not primarily devoted to fan ... clubs . Categories of fan labor activities Fans use all art forms to express their creativity with regard to their fandoms. Literary arts Fan fiction, reviews Fan fiction is the most widely known fan ... ref Fan fiction stories fan fic are literary works produced by fans of a given media property, rather ... and entities that were originally mentioned in the original author s work. Works of fan ... never professionally published. Traditional visual arts Art and graphic design Fan ... more details
About the river in Albania the municipality with the same name Fan, Albania other uses Fan disambiguation Fan Infobox River river name Fan image name caption origin Northern Albania mouth Mat River Mat br coord 41 42 21 N 19 46 13 E display inline,title basin countries Albania length elevation discharge watershed The Fan is a river in northern Albania . It is formed by the confluence of two source rivers the Great Fan lang sq Fan i Madh and the Little Fan lang sq Fan i Vog l . The Great Fan rises near Qaf Mali in the Puk District . It flows west through Fush Arr z , then south through Gjegjan and to Rr shen . The Little Fan rises in the municipality Fan, Albania Fan in the northeastern part of the Mirdit District . It flows southwest through Orosh and to Rr shen. West of Rr shen the two source rivers unite and the Fan continues west to Rubik, Albania Rubik , and then south until its outflow into the river Mat River Mat , east of Milot, Albania Milot . File Rubik, Albania.jpg thumb 250px The Valley of the Little FanFan i Vog l by Orosh Category Rivers of Albania Category Shkod r County Category Lezh County Rivers in Albania Lezh geo stub Shkod r geo stub de Fan Fluss pl Fan rzeka sq Fani lum ... more details
Fan Ye may refer to Fan Ye Han Dynasty , style name Zhonghua , Eastern Han Dynasty official Fan Ye historian 398 445 , style name Weizong , Liu Song Dynasty historian and politician, compiler of Book of the Later Han Fan Ye gymnast born 1986 , gymnast hndis Excess long comment to prevent listing on Special Shortpages ............................................................ ca Fan Ye sh Fan Ye ... more details
File Nobilisleaf flower.JPG thumb right The typically palmate ly compound leaf of a fan palm. Fan palm as a descriptive term can refer to any of several different kinds of Arecaceae palms in various genera with leaves that are palmate ly rather than pinnate ly compound. Among these genera are Bismarckia Borassus Coccothrinax Copernicia Hyphaene Licuala Pritchardia Rhapidophyllum Rhapis Sabal Thrinax Trachycarpus Trithrinax Fan palm can also be used as part of the common name of particular genera or species. Among the palms commonly known as fan palms are Chamaerops European fan palm Hyphaene petersiana Real fan palm Livistona Chinese fan palm and others Washingtonia California fan palm, Mexican fan palm Latania Indian Ocean fan palms The Travellers palm Ravenala madagascariensis is often called a fan palm because of its distinctive shape however it is not a true palm. See also Fan Palm Reserve Category Palms de F cherpalme ru ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 See also Fan disc A fan disk is the part of a turbofan jet engine that contains the fan blades. It is considered one of the most critical components of the engine and has four main functions React to centrifugal loads from the fan blades both during normal operation and during a fan blade off event Provide attachment from the low pressure LP shaft to drive the fan and to retain the fan blades Absorb impact loads Provide attachment for the nose cone and other peripheral components Because of the critical nature of this component, a fan disk failure is considered hazardous to the aircraft. They are usually made from a single titanium alloy forging. See also United Airlines flight 232 , which crashed after the fan disc in its number two engine shattered and damaged all hydraulic systems. DEFAULTSORT Fan Disk Category Aircraft propulsion components Component aircraft stub ... more details
Tail fan can refer to Decapod anatomy Tail fan of a decapod Rump croup Tail fan of a bird disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Direct to Fan is a business model used by independent musicians , independent record label independent ... to Fan is also becoming a model used by the broad definition of artists , including comedian s, visual artists , and other entertainers looking to build and Leverage negotiation leverage a fan community throughout their career. The Direct to Fan model bypasses the major record label model that historically ... the artist or the team that supports that musician create interest in their music directly with their Fan ... fans, sell directly to and monetize those relationships, and use those relationships to expand their fan ..., and Direct to Fan music sales , marketing , and business solutions. Direct to Fan models encourage ..., what, when, where, why , building the artist s brand , and developing the artist to fan Interpersonal relationship relationship over time. Direct to fan tools Some tools supporting Direct to Fan include Storefronts to sell direct to fan on Band Websites and on social networking sites such as Facebook ... digital and physical products. Direct to fan sales, marketing, and business solutions More complete, one place to manage everything Direct to Fan solutions are beginning to emerge. They help the artist s team with Fan person fan management, brand management , sales, marketing, distribution, manufacturing ... . Direct to fan solution example An example of a Direct to Fan solution would have online storefronts .... Marketing solutions for email marketing , Fan person fan capture, fan messaging , and fan management ... musicians in implementing a Direct to Fan approach include Band website and storefronts CD DVD manufacturing Digital music distribution Download cards E Tickets & Mobile Tickets Fan email marketing and messaging Fan marketing solutions Merchandising Merchandise Music discovery Music festival ... Pre sale ticket and album options Integration of social sites, such as Facebook and Twitter Fan funding capabilities Companies that are delivering portions of the above Direct to Fan solution include ... more details
Unreferenced date September 2008 about Quebec youth television series Fan Club TV series the New Zealand band Aishah and The Fan Club the album by Asian Kung Fu Generation Fanclub File Hertha uk fan club.png thumb right 200px Hertha BSC UK fan club A fan club is a group that is dedicated to a well known person, group, idea such as history or sometimes even an inanimate object such as a famous building . Most fan clubs are run by Fan aficionado fans who devote considerable time and resources to supporting them. There are also official fan clubs that are run by someone associated with the person or organization the club is centered around. This is the case for many musician s, sports teams and more. Functions Larger fan clubs may organize events and fundraising relating to what they are based on. In some cases the money that is raised goes directly to the people the fan club is based around or to fund the fan club itself. Internet Main Fansite Today, many fan clubs have web site s to support their adoring efforts. These sites usually have photos and information on the object of their affection. For example, a fan site dedicated to musician s might have photos, videos, Bulletin board system discussion boards , and information on upcoming concert s. References Reflist Fandom Category Fandom da Fanklub de Fanklub es Club de fans eo Fanklubo fr Fan club ko id Official ICONIA it Fan club nl Fanclub ja pl Fanklub pt F clube ru th tr Fan K l p zh ... more details
An outwash fan is a fan shaped body of sediment s deposited by braided stream s from a melting glacier . Sediment locked within the ice of the glacier, gets sediment transport transported by the streams of meltwater, and deposits on the outwash plain, at the Glacier terminus terminus of the glacier. The outwash , the sediment transported and deposited by the meltwater and that makes up the fan, is usually poorly sorted due to the short distance traveled before being deposited. References http encyclopedia.farlex.com outwash geomorph stub glaciers Category Glacial landforms it Outwash fan ... more details
coord 35 51 00 N 115 30 00 E region CN type adm3rd display title Chinese t s p F n Xi n Fan County falls under the jurisdiction of Puyang , Henan Province. Henan geo stub Category County level divisions of Henan County level divisions of Henan de Fan Puyang fr Xian de Fan ko ja no Fan Puyang vi Ph m huy n zh ... more details
See also Fan disk A fan disc is an expanded content game disc, usually released by a game company after the game s first successful launch. The content adds new images, music, minigames, character information, demos, etc. ref citeweb url http www.gamespot.com news 6085377.html title Xenosaga fan disc in the works accessdate 2008 10 23 work Gamespot ref It usually extends the game s time line by adding in a new shorter game however, they are not considered true sequel s. The creation of a fan disc usually signals the end of a series. Eroge visual novels such as Popotan are good examples of games that usually get fan discs. Sometimes a fan disc is made as a compilation of the two separate, but similar games to link them the Come See Me Tonight series is an example . These extensions are generally not translated. There are only a few Fan translation of video games fan translated attempts, such as Tsukihime Tsukihime s PLUS disc translation by mirror moon . Recently, MangaGamer released the first official translation of a fan disc, said title being the Edelweiss fan disc, Edelweiss Eiden Fantasia. References reflist Category Video game software videogame culture stub ja zh Fan disc ... more details
unsourced date January 2009 Chinese t s chinese name Jia Jia Fan died 238 was a military general serving under the Liaodong warlord Gongsun Yuan during the Three Kingdoms period of History of China Chinese history . Jia Fan at one time incurred the wrath of his lord, and ended up being executed after his advice against Gongsun Yuan pretending to be the King of Yan. Following the Sima Yi s Liaodong campaign Liaodong campaign led by Cao Wei Wei general Sima Yi , Sima conferred court ranks to the descendants of Jia Fan. See also List of people of the Three Kingdoms Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jia, Fan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 238 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jia, Fan Category Gongsun Yuan and associates Category 238 deaths China bio stub ca Jia Fan fr Jia Fan ko ja sh Jia Fan zh ... more details
Fan Qi Fan Ch i, traditional , simplified 1616 1694 was a Chinese people Chinese Landscape painting landscape painter during the Qing Dynasty 1644&ndash 1912 , one of the Eight Masters of Nanjing . His specific years of birth and death are unknown. Fan was born in Jiangning in the Jiangsu province. ref name chinaweb cite web url http www.china on site.com pages painter 1087.php title Fan Qi Brief Biography accessdate 2008 07 17 ref His style name was Huigong . Fan specialized in paintings of landscapes, flowers, and human figures. References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fan, Qi ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1616 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fan, Qi Category Qing Dynasty painters Category Chinese landscape painters Category Year of death unknown Category 1616 births China painter stub fr Fan Qi ... more details
Fan Fo zh c zh p F n F , Cantonese Fan Fat lang vi Pham Phat was the King of Champa from 349 to 380. ref http books.google.com books?id OswUZtL1 CUC . ref In 353, the King was defeated by the Jin Dynasty 265 420 Chinese governor of Jiaozhi . The governor also recaptured Jen Nan , which was previously captured by Fan Fo s predecessor, Fan Wen . ref http books.google.com books?id Jskyi00bspcC . ref s start succession box title King of Champa before Fan Wen 336&ndash 349 after Fan Hu Ta 380&ndash 413 years 349&ndash 380 s end References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fat, Fan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fat, Fan Category Cham rulers Category 4th century monarchs in Asia asia royal stub Vietnam bio stub ja zh ... more details
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