|
Enter your query below to search our database containing over 50,000+ essays and term papers
Search results 161 - 170 of 774 matching essays
- 161: Internet Firewalls
- ... that there are ample opportunities to intercept and misuse information transmitted on the Internet. For example, information sent across telephone lines can not only be seen, but also can be easily manipulated and retransmitted, or software can be developed to do something as fundamental as deny Internet service. Preventing unauthorized access is a cost that should be factored into every Internet equation. What follows is an explanation of Internet security and ... is made known. · Robust Authentication and Logging - Application traffic can be pre-authenticated before it reaches internal hosts and can be logged more effectively than standard host logging. · Cost-Effectiveness - Third-party authentication or logging software/hardware need be located only at the application gateway. · Less-Complex Filtering Rules - The rules at the packet filtering router are less complex than if the router needed to filter application traffic and direct it ... of specific systems; the router need only allow application traffic destined for the application gateway and reject the rest. Note that an application server is application specific; to support a new application protocol, new proxy software must be developed for it. Several proxy application tool kits have been developed and can be used as a starting place to develop your own gateway software. Alternatively, packages have appeared on the market ...
- 162: Using Electronic Mail to Communicate with the Staff
- ... why not save paper and get the message across in a timely manner by using electronic mail,better known as email. The problem is that the outside clinics were not setup up with the same software as we were. Their computers were setup as dummy computers, which means that they only had the functions necessary to enroll patients in the CareLink program. Unlike the main office, we logged into a Windows ... Everyoneliked the idea. Diane asked, " How about the two Member Service Representatives located at the Federally Qualified Health Care Centers (Contract sites)?" I realized the issue was going to take longer than expected due to software issues. The two MemberService Representatives need to dial in by modem to get to the mainframe to have access to the enrollment functions. The outside clinics differ from the FQHC sites because the outside clinics ... FQHC sites are contracted sites that are limited to certain access. I suggested to Diane to temporarily fax memo's while the Information Systems Coordinator placed a work order number to Information Systems to install software to the outside clinics. The only problemis the FQHC sites. Since Diane is the Supervisor to the outside clinics, she would need to make every effort that the message is communicated to the staff ...
- 163: Xyz Quick Lube Co.
- ... a business solution to fit this need, one company was mentioned in most interviews and research. Auto Dataβ was highly recommended by the independent area shops that provide this service. Auto Dataβ provides a complete software system specifically engineered for this market. This package is called POS-I-LUBEβ. This is a all-encompassing point of sale software package that provides complete support of an automotive service company. This system provides comparative accounting reports, real-time inventory management, work order creation, reliable specification information via a secured connection, employee time-clock accounting functions ... 3.0 only offers the repair orders and invoices. This reliability of the POS-I-LUBEβ system is due partly to the fact that it is all inclusive and not pieced together from non-compatible software. The initial cost of this software is under $2,000.00, with a small annual fee for real-time database queries ($250.00). The hardware is user supplied and can fluctuate in cost depending ...
- 164: Hard Drive Install Process Ess
- How to Install a Hard Drive I. As you accumulate software, you may find your hard drive is running out of space. A. Bloatware B. Here I will help you gather the needed equipment,install,andtroubleshoot a new hard drive. II. What will you need to ... Connecting the data cable V. All this is time-consuming, but you'll be enjoying your new drive's extra space when you're through. A. Technical support B. Load files faster As you accumulate software, you may find your hard drive is running out of space. Today, feature-rich applications and massive operating systems, which are derisively termed "Bloatware", take up a large amount of file space. A more insidious ... drive or computer manufacturer offers relevant information, such as jumper settings on its Web site, you may want to print these off now while your system is still operational. If your drive has no installation software or you are installing a second-hand drive, the drive manufacturers site will offer setup software and documentation. It's time to open your computer's case. Find your present hard drive inside your ...
- 165: Web Site Promotion
- ... to use long indirect informal ads that make it seem like a sensible conversation and not an ad. It is best to only post messages from time to time (Kent 326-329). There are many software programs out there that will do most of this stuff extremely fast and efficient. The price of the software varies. The software will do in minutes what the average person could do in hours saving valuable time and effort. And all the information is saved making it even faster to redo the process again and again ( ...
- 166: Cyberspace and the American Dream: A Magna Carta for the Knowledge Age
- ... The storehouses themselves display a physical form (discs, tapes, CD-ROMs) -- but what they contain is accessible only to those with the right kind of portal and the right kind of key. The key is software, a special form of electronic knowledge that allows people to navigate through the cyberspace environment and make its contents understandable to the human senses in the form of written language, pictures and sound. People are adding to cyberspace -- creating it, defining it, expanding it -- at a rate that is already explosive and getting faster. Faster computers, cheaper means of electronic storage, improved software and more capable communications channels (satellites, fiber-optic lines) -- each of these factors independently add to cyberspace. But the real explosion comes from the combination of all of them, working together in ways we still ... civilization. The big change, in other words, is the demassification of actionable knowledge. The dominant form of new knowledge in the Third Wave is perishable, transient, customized knowledge: The right information, combined with the right software and presentation, at precisely the right time. Unlike the mass knowledge of the Second Wave -- "public good" knowledge that was useful to everyone because most people's information needs were standardized -- Third Wave customized ...
- 167: Does Microsoft Have Too Much Power?
- ... IBM compatible computer in the world uses. Computers are not the only thing that Microsoft desires. Now, they wish to influence the Internet. With all the opportunities that it offers, many companies race to develop software to get people and businesses on the Internet. Many dislike the power Microsoft has come to possess and might gain more of, but is there anything anybody can do? IBM has taken on the leader of software with an innovative new operating system known as OS/2, but will they have a chance? Microsoft may be unstoppable with its foundation, influence and power but is that enough to practically own the computerized ... must have the registered trademark symbol right the word. The name is a well-known word in virtually everyone's life. Although it is the super-empire it is today, Microsoft was once a small software business ran by a young Bill Gates in a tiny office. Consisting of a few young adults, they were not progressing as much as they would like too. Their competitor, Digital Research, created the ...
- 168: The History of the Internet and the WWW
- ... directs the W3 Consortium, an open forum of companies and organizations with the mission to realize the full potential of the Web. With a background of system design in real-time communications and text processing software development, in 1989 he invented the World Wide Web, an internet-based hypermedia initiative for global information sharing. while working at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory. He spent two years with Plessey elecommunications Ltd ... a major UK Telecom equipment manufacturer, working on distributed transaction systems, message relays, and bar code technology. In 1978 Tim left Plessey to join D.G Nash Ltd, where he wrote among other things typesetting software for intelligent printers, a multitasking operating system, and a generic macro expander. A year and a half spent as an independent consultant included a six month stint as consultant software engineer at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory in Geneva, Switzerland. Whilst there, he wrote for his own private use his first program for storing information including using random associations. Named "Enquire", and never ...
- 169: Morality and Ethics and Computers
- ... surely immoral and unethical is computer crime, which has been on the rise lately. There are many different types of computer crime. Three main types of crimes are making computer viruses, making illegal copies of software, and actually stealing computers. Computer viruses have been around for a decade but they became infamous when the Michelangelo virus caused a scare on March 6, 1992. According to the National Computer Security Association in ... viruses worldwide and about 200 new ones show up every month.8 These viruses are spread quickly and easily and can destroy all information on a computer's hard drive. Now, people must buy additional software just to detect viruses and possibly repair infected files. Making illegal copies of software is also a growing problem in the computer world. Most people find no problem in buying a computer program and giving a copy to their friend or co-worker. Some people even make copies ...
- 170: Get Informed! - Buying The Right Computer
- ... and inform you on what hardware is available. How much memory do you really need? As much as you can get. Due to todays sloppy programmers, you can't have too much memory. Today's software is about 50 percent wasted code. That means that there is a bunch of memory being used by your computer to do absolutely nothing. It's not like in the past when a programmer had ... the program, the more space it takes to save physically. I wouldn't suggest buying anything under a 2 geg hard drive. Why? Because by the time you load you system (Windows95, DOS) and other software; your hard drive is already filled up. How are you going to save your document you wrote in WordPerfect when your hard drive is full? It's usually cheaper in the long run to buy ... Is all the hype true? NO! Windows 95 has a lot of bugs in it. Most of the problems I've seen are in the installing part. When you go to install new hardware or software, you don't have complete control of what your computer does. Windows 95 wants to make all the decisions for you. Unfortunately, most of the time it doesn't make the right decisions. There ...
Search results 161 - 170 of 774 matching essays
|
