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- 2911: Questions of Ethics In Computer Systems and Their Future
- ... checking out all the facts. Do people go out and kill because they see a violent movie I don't think so! Then why would the government say they need to protect the public's interest by possibly watching my home page or anyone else's out there. Do they listen to your phone calls, do they read your mail, do they read your E-mail, do they tell you what ...
- 2912: Quality Issues In System Development
- ... such that they cannot yet make an effective contribution to information provision for development. Avoiding development failure Companies blame their unfinished system projects on such factors as poor technology, excessive budgets, and lack of employee interest. Yet, all these factors can be easily avoided. All that is needed to develop and implement successful systems is a strong corporate commitment and a basic formula which has proven effective time after time. By ...
- 2913: Outsourcing
- ... to the software become more expensive per unit as you move through the development life cycle. Since the consumer of the custom built software wants to minimise unit cost, it is therefore in their best interest to sufficiently define requirements prior to the start of the project. The ability to compare cycle time, or time to production, is also important. Time to production is defined as total number of function points ...
- 2914: Computers: Nonverbal Communications
- ... the university was not informed of such use). Indeed, "large MUDs can be opened from scratch by spending a few hours with FTP," (Koster, 1996), and hence can expire shortly thereafter due to lack of interest. However, many MUDs survive for years, as evidenced by such hugely popular MUDs as Ancient Anguish, DragonMUD, and LambdaMOO, each of which boasts over seven thousand participants. It must be noted, however, that even though ...
- 2915: Modems
- ... established for that call. There are two main differences in the types of modems for PC, internal and external modems. Evolution of Modems In the last 10 years, modem users have gone from data transfer rates of 300bps to 1,200 bps to 2,400 bps to 9,600 bps to 14.4Kbps to 28.8Kbps to, and to 33.6Kbps. Now new modem standards are emerging, reaching speeds of up ...
- 2916: Investigative Report Of Internet Addiction
- ... four major domains is shown, and it is obvious that the big share goes to the commercial domains. It does not take a genius to figure out that since the Internet attracted that much commercial interest that means that more and more people are using the Internet, and even more are willing to spend time and money on it. Figure 2 (Source of data: http://www.nw.com) THE ADDICTION With ...
- 2917: Internet Security
- ... down to local laws. These laws unfortunately, are not geared for the Internet. These laws are there only to protect a person's informational privacy (Boyan, Codel, and Parekh 3). Now, because of the booming interest and activity on the Internet in both the personal and the business level, the government has started investigating the Internet and working on ways to protect the users. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the ...
- 2918: How to Surf the Internet
- ... the most effective methods to provide information because of its visual impact and multimedia foundation. Many search tools are available on the Web to help the user more easily search for materials that are of interest to him or her. There are some users who fret about having an information overload. They see themselves surfing a sea of random facts, information of varying quality, humour and entertainment references, people and places ...
- 2919: HDTV: The Emergence of a New Generation in Television.
- ... expert on HDTV that is why I wanted to conduct an interview with her. The survey started as a feasible primary data gathering method. The survey is one of the best ways to gain consumer interest information. Again the problem was time constricting. In order to get a reliable amount of information I would need to survey at least one hundred people and my standards for the survey were high, I ...
- 2920: The Public Broadcasting System: Digital Technology and HDTV
- ... Before long, all broadcasters will commence with the employment of a revolutionary technology that will bring crystal-clear images and interactivity to television. However, the traditional set in the home will become obsolete, and consumer interest in its proposed replacement remains untested. Consequently, only one major network has partly devoted time and resources into designing an extensive outline for breaking into the impending digital epoch. Surprisingly, that broadcaster is PBS. The ...
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