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Spark

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Spark commonly refers to:

  • Spark (fire), a small glowing particle or ember
  • Electric spark, a form of electrical discharge

Spark may also refer to:

Places

  • Spark Point, a rocky point in the South Shetland Islands

People

  • Spark (surname)
  • Jessica Morgan (born 1992; formerly known as Spark), female singer-songwriter from East London

Companies and organisations

  • Spark Energy, a UK electricity and gas supplier
  • Spark Unlimited, a computer game developer
  • Spark Infrastructure, an investor in Australian infrastructure assets
  • Spark (U.S. organization), a U.S. Trotskyist group
  • Spark New Zealand, a telecommunications company

Computer science

  • Adobe Spark, a suite of media applications developed by Adobe Systems
  • Cisco Spark (application), a collaboration application and platform now part of the Webex Teams application
  • Spark (application), a mobile email application for iOS devices by Readdle
  • SPARK (programming language), a variant of the Ada programming language which focuses on high integrity software
  • Spark (software), a web application framework.
  • Spark (cellular automaton), a type of pattern in Conway's Game of Life and related rules
  • Spark (XMPP client), an instant messaging client
  • Apache Spark, a cluster computing framework

Entertainment

  • ABC Spark, a Canadian cable channel
  • Spark (radio show), a culture and technology program hosted for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Project Spark, a "game maker" video game

Cartoons and comics

  • Spark (comics) or Ayla Ranzz, a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes
  • In the comics series Girl Genius, a "spark" is a mad scientist with supernatural abilities

Film

  • Spark (1998 film), a film starring Terrence Howard
  • Spark: A Burning Man Story, a 2013 documentary film
  • Spark (2014 film), a film directed by V. K. Singh
  • Spark (2016 film), an animated film

Music

  • Spark Records, a record label
  • Spark Sunderland, a radio station in Sunderland, England

Albums

  • Spark (Thomas Leeb album), 2004
  • Spark (Marit Larsen album), 2011
  • Spark (Alain Johannes album), 2010
  • Spark (Drake White album), 2016
  • The Spark (album), by Enter Shikari, 2017
  • The Spark, a 1995 album by Plankeye

Songs

  • "Spark" (Tori Amos song), 1998
  • "Spark" (Amy Macdonald song), 2010
  • "Spark", a song by Assemblage 23 from Compass
  • "The Spark" (song), by Dutch producer Afrojack

TV Series

  • Hibana: Spark, 2016

Publications

  • Spark*, the student newspaper of the University of Reading
  • Spark (magazine), an Australian student publication
  • Spark, an anthology founded by the California State Summer School for the Arts
  • Spark (Japanese novel), 2015

Ships and submarines

  • HMS Spark, a British Royal Navy submarine
  • USS Spark (1813), a United States Navy brig ship
  • USS Spark (1831), a United States Navy schooner
  • USS Spark (IX-196), a United States Navy tank-landing ship

Other uses

  • Spark (horse), an American thoroughbred racehorse
  • Spark (mathematics), the smallest number of linearly dependent columns in a matrix
  • Spark-gap transmitter, a technology used to generate radio waves
  • Spark or Sinthusa, a genus of butterfly
  • Kicksled or spark, a small sled
  • Chevrolet Spark

See also

  • Iskra ("Spark"), a political newspaper of Russian socialist emigrants 1900-1905
  • All pages with titles beginning with Spark
  • All pages with titles containing Spark
  • SPARC (disambiguation)
  • Sparks (disambiguation)
  • Sparq (disambiguation)
  • Sparx (disambiguation)
  • Sparkle (disambiguation)
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