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- 1491: An Internet Perspective
- A man and computer scientist Robert Taylor had developed a new system of communication that would change the world. Taylor would connect two separate computers that were capable of communicating small bits of information between one another. This was ... purchasing would cease as a result. From the perspective of the consumer, this new form of business has spawned a new form of convenience and accessibility. The ability to access goods and services through the computer increases consumer base. Consumers who were previously unable to purchase goods on their own now have the power to purchase such products from their personal computer. With a search engine and the knowledge of what a person is looking for, an unlimited array of businesses will include a virtual catalog of what their company has to offer to the customer. ...
- 1492: Communication In The Millenium
- ... if they don’t know how to Yahoo! or if they haven’t yet learned the concept of snail mail vs. e-mail. Children are being introduced to the internet at very young ages during computer classes in elementary schools and are calling upon the vast amount of information stored for homework. Commercials adorn TV sets urging people to sign up for their Internet services because more people use it. It ... see how dependent people are on computers and how they have become a way of communication for almost everyone. But as we head into the new millenium, there is so much emphasis being placed on computer technology as a whole. Our society embraces things and ideas and technologies that are more convenient, more efficient, and faster than conventional, ordinary ideas. Computers have become the tools that are used more than any other on a day to day basis. It is very difficult to imagine trying to function at home and at work without a computer and a fax machine. It is even more impossible to fathom a world where e-mail doesn’t exist. Computers as a means of communication are single-handedly changing the faces of communications, as ...
- 1493: Business And Communications
- ... based on a “need to know” basis. There are exceptions to this rule, however. One company has done an increasingly good job in maintaining good communications lines with it’s customers. Intel, Inc. is a computer micro-processor firm that controls over 90% of the computer chip-set industry (Yahoo Tech Headlines). In their annual report, Intel’s top executives announced the creation of a “sort of R&D lab and strategic think tank to the industry” in which “we (will ... to communicate and increase the level of productivity due to the sharing of ideas all across the corporate ladder, employee and consumer alike will share the increase in quality of a business products, be it computer microprocessors, or cafeteria food. In short, good communication makes good business. Works Cited Benoit, William L. “Image Restoration Discourse in the Corporate Sector.” Communication Studies. 46 (1995): 89-105. Moore, Gordon E. “1996 Intel ...
- 1494: Building A Help Desk
- ... at their desks. There is software out there that lets you talk to a customer and exchange data over a single phone line. While on the phone, you can get files from the customer’s computer and display them on your PC or send the customer files to his PC. You don’t need an external modem or Bulletin Board Service. This is the type of state of art software we ... support, planning for future technology, and installing new technology. My help desk be responsible for resolving any problems that involve technology or the application of technology, this means we will focus on providing help with computer software, maintaining and troubleshooting computer hardware problems, and finding the right people to resolve any remaining problems. Also my help desk will be responsible for supporting phones and other office technology. Like I said before we will offer a ...
- 1495: Expert Systems In Health Care
- ... the attempt of the LDS Hospital in Salt Lake city,Utah to build the most complex artificial intelligence system ever created according to the words of DR David Classen.Its name was AIC or Antibiotic Computer Consultant and it was part of HELP(Health Evaluation through Logical Processing), which was LDS s hospital information system. The latter was existed, before the implementation of the Expert System. The role of AIC was ... specific patients.Achieving the specific purpose,the Expert System followed the above stages: 1) The doctor turned to the system with information on the infection type and site, and also identified the patient to the computer. 2) The system determined the pathogens, which are likely to have caused the infection. 3) The software examined the patient s medical records( through the HELP information system) and searched for similar cases nationwide. 4 ... the system 3 times a day. Eventually, regarding AIC s efficacy, a study in the medical journal Archives of Internal Medicine suggested that doctors selected the best treatment in 775 of the cases, but the computer achieved a 94% correct rating. Therefore, the AIC supported the judgement of the doctors with useful additional information, so as to be able to take better and faster decisions.
- 1496: Electrical Engineering
- ... very solid educational backgrounds to enter the filed of engineering. To prepare for college most electronic engineers aim for honors level math and science courses along with other curriculum such as English, social studies, and computer programming classes. By the time that you reach college, it is wise to determine what field of electronic engineering that you want to go into. The reason for this is because in addition to the core curriculum, students in this field choose classes in circuits, electronics, signal and systems, digital electronics, computer architecture, electromagnetic waves, systems, and machinery (Stine, 128). A Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, electronics, or computer engineering is generally required for professional positions (BLS 5). This usually takes about four to five years. A Master s of Science degree will take you approximately two years beyond a Bachelor s degree ...
- 1497: Email What Is It Good For
- ... information about you they can get into your life without you even knowing, they can steal your credit card accounts and most importantly they can take your personal possession away that you store in your computer. Telling a businessman not to use E-mail is like telling Romeo to stay away from Juliet, it's a need, and it is like a drug that causes pure addiction. Addiction of power or ... some people E-mail is efficient and to others its annoying. Whatever your take is its simple to say E-mail beats snail mail in efficiency but loses the personal touch. People's fears of computer cause them to make hasty generalization about E-mail. They hate E-mail because of little things, one of them being SPAM mail. SPAM mail is bulk mail in your electronic mailbox; it is unwanted ... stormed into my life and changed it for the better as for "Cyber romance"; I will leave that to my friend. Just pour me a cup of milk with cookies, sit in front of the computer and get connected to the world. So in the end I will like to say World is a better place because of E-mail, even though the world is getting smaller. J E-Mail ...
- 1498: Career As A Military Officer
- ... as similar jobs in private business and government agency. Officers in this field work as directors, executives, adjutants, administrative officers, personnel managers, training administrators, budget officers, finance officers, public affairs officers, accountants, hospital administrators, inspectors, computer system managers, and lawyers. In electrical and mechanical equipment repair occupations, personnel maintain aircraft, motor vehicles, and ships. Officers supervise the maintenance of missiles, conventional and nuclear-powered ships, trucks, earth-moving equipment, aircraft, and ... algebra I 4 units of social studies including world history 3 units of science including 2 units with a laboratory 1 unit of foreign language 5 units of other academic courses, with 1 year of computer literacy, 2 years of foreign language, 1 year of fine arts, and at least 4 years of mathematics and sciences Expenses: Alabama s cost per semester for an Alabama resident is around $3,700 dollars ... As a fourth-class cadet (freshman), one would take the following classes: CLASS HOURS Basic Cadet Training and Basic Physical Training (over the summer) N/A Principles of Chemistry (Chem. 141,142) 6 Introduction to Computer Science (Comp Sci 110) 3 Freshman Composition (English 111) 3 Basic Foreign Language (For Lang 131/132) 6 Modern World History (History 101) 3 Calculus I and II (Math 141/142) 7.5 Air ...
- 1499: Canines On The Police Force
- ... and soon spread to many large cities. Early ways in which canine units were used were crude and probably explain the reason they were not successful at first. They would use the dogs as a crime deterrent, releasing them into the city after curfew, free to attack anything they wanted. Now, both dogs and partner go through very specialized and rigorous training. Current use of dogs on police forces is divided into five categories: Search, attack and capture, detection of explosives, detection of narcotics and a deterrent to crime. The search portion is used to find lost people, people trapped in wreckage or other things, and to find lost items. Attack and capture is used for exactly what it sounds like. The dogs are ... a criminal on the run and hold him until the dog s partner can arrest him. Detection of explosives and narcotics is used to find explosive substances and drugs, usually ones that are hidden. Deterring crime is a specialized field. Basically, the dog and partner patrol a certain area. People have a natural fear of large dogs. Criminals are a lot less likely to attack a PAGE 3 person or ...
- 1500: JFK - Assasination
- ... that the casket was to be kept closed to public viewing. Robert thought it would have been him to get killed first, not his brother (5: 83). Robert encouraged his brother to sign three anti-crime bills. The bills targeted organized crime. They were used to stop gambling or at least crack down on it (7: NP). But even with the bills, the FBI director, Hoover, was afraid to go after the mob before the assassination because ... in Cuba at the same time (5: 99). Ruby even made many furious calls to his mob contacts months before the assassination of Kennedy (5: 95). Lenny Patrick, the Jewish capo (or chief of a crime family) of Chicago, knew Ruby and said that he was not part of the mob and was unstable and unreliable (5: 87). Ruby use to deliver envelopes for Al Capone and he loved playing ...
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