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- 181: Decision Support Systems
- ... work with them directly. In the proceeding paragraphs I will give examples of some decision support systems and how they are being used. Integrated Decision Support Corporation (IDSC) is a company that provides decision support software to the truckload transportation industry. IDSC focuses on providing superior decision making software by creating state of the art optimization algorithms. IDSC released a product called NETWISE 3.0 in response to shippers requesting packaged and conditional bids, carriers having a difficult time selecting the lanes that compliment ... profitability, pricing, and network balance. Companies were having a problem of having their carriers spend countless hours of manpower responding to single bid. NETWISE 3.0 addresses this issue by providing them with an enterprise software package that provides the with the same opportunities as the shipper. IDSC solved the problem of having the carrier determine how to price a lane so that it appears attractive to the shipper and ...
- 182: Computer Multimedia
- ... ad at what intensity is stored and retrieved. This is kind of like the way and old player piano worked. Computer graphic applications in the beginning were developed on large computes. The computer hardware and software were developed by individuals and groups working independently. These projects were very expensive and carried on by large companies and investment groups. Applications which only a few years ago would have cost millions of dollars ... 3d Rendering Programs - 3d f/x - Asymetrix Animation Programs - Video Artist - Reveal Morphing Programs - Video Artist - Reveal Sound Recording Programs - MCS music rack - Logitech Midi Recording Programs - Midisoft recording Session - Logitech Multimedia Programs - Interactive - HSC software Paint Programs One of the fist paint programs was super paint. It was created by Carnegie Mellon Shoupe at Palo Alto Research Center. To demonstrate a paint program Photofinish by Zsoft will be used to ... example of what a 3d rendering program can do. The name of the program that I'm using is 3d f/x by Asymetrix. Animation Programs One of the first company's to create animation software was Autodesk. The Disney studios were also one of the first company to develop animation software. A couple of years ago the Disney computer animation department only had two animators, but now there are ...
- 183: Computer Programming
- ... AOL). Programmers write the detailed instructions for a computer to follow. A computer programmer carefully studies the program that best suits the employer needs. They may also work for a large computer corporation developing new software and/or improving older versions of these programs. Programmers write specific programs by breaking down each step into a logical series of hours of writing programs, the programmer must follow. After long hours of writing programs, the programmer must thoroughly testing and revising it. Generally, programmers create software by using the following a basic step-by-step development process: (1) Define the scope of the program by outlining exactly what the program will do. (2) Plan the sequence of computer operations, usually by ... beta testing, in which users test the program extensively under real-life conditions to see whether it performs correctly(AOL) Programmers are grouped into two types: Application programmers and systems programmers. These programmers write the software that changes a basic machine into a personal tool that not only is useful for increasing productivity but also be fun and entertain the user. Applications programmers write commercial programs to be used by ...
- 184: About Gettysburg
- ... thing I will not forget from writing this paper. Bibliography Johnson, Neil. The Battle of Gettysburg. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1989. p.g. all New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Inc. 1989-1993. Novato: The Software Toolworks, Inc. 1991-1993. artical The Battle of Gettysburg New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Inc. 1989-1993. Novato: The Software Toolworks, Inc. 1991-1993. artical Strategy and Tactics Military New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Inc. 1989-1993. Novato: The Software Toolworks, Inc. 1991-1993. artical Gorge Meade New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Inc. 1989-1993. Novato: The Software Toolworks, Inc. 1991-1993. artical Robert E. Lee New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. Grolier Inc. 1989-1993. ...
- 185: Windows 95
- Windows 95 Windows 95 may very well be the most talked about software release in history. With more people than ever using personal computers, and given Microsoft's dominance in this still growing market, Mr. Gates' newest offering has caused quite a stir. As with any new product ... are over. Windows 95 will let the user save his or her work with names like "New Speech" or "Inventory Spreadsheet No. 1", making the contents of those files obvious. Much to the annoyance of software developers, Windows 95 incorporates many features that previously required add-on software. One such feature is the Briefcase- a program for synchronizing the information stored on a user's desktop and notebook computers. Keeping track of which files were the most recently updated was a big ...
- 186: Computer Viruses
- Computer Viruses A computer virus is an illegal and potentially damaging computer program designed to infect other software by attaching itself to any software it contacts. In many cases, virus programs are designed to damage computer systems maliciously by destroying of corrupting data. If the infected software is transferred to or accessed by another computer system, the virus spreads to the other system. Viruses have become a serious problem in recent years, and currently, thousands of known virus programs exist (Reed ...
- 187: The Market Structure of Microsoft
- ... created are Windows95, Windows 3.1, and DOS. They also have produced the leading spreadsheet and word processors for both Windows and Macintosh operating systems. They own 85% of the market share with their office software Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Access. Not surprisingly, most of us have used some if not all of these products and/ or services provided by the Microsoft Corporation. How did the Microsoft Corporation develop into a software monopoly? For the most part, one or several combinations of the following forge monopolies: an amalgamation of smart business decisions, mistakes by competitors, and at times some shady tactics that a company might employ to ... name MS DOS 1.0. IBM being a monopoly at that time in the hardware department, by allowing Microsoft to provide the operating system to its PCs, then an outside source, relinquished control of the software industry to this up-and-coming powerhouse. Microsoft retained the right to license their operating system to other manufacturers and helped spur the massive IBM clone industry. Microsoft became one of the leaders in ...
- 188: Bill Gates and Microsoft
- ... And it is an unreliable guide to the future. This statement is so true in the area of computers. Computer technology changes on an almost daily basis, therefore constantly shifting the focus of hardware and software manufacturers. Bill Gates and Microsoft have been able to predict major changes and opportunities in the computing industry. I feel that some of there predictions have worked out because they have effected the way that ... Microsofts strategy was to license their operating system to other computer manufacturers through a joint venture with IBM. This way they could be paid royalties on all personal computers sold with the MS-DOS software on it. This was a great plan because all other computer companies wanted to make their machines compatible to the IBM machines, which made the Microsoft software essential. In 1984 Apple released the Macintosh computer, this release took personal computing to a new level. The Macintosh was based on a GUI (Graphic User Interface). This type of system used a new ...
- 189: How To Create A Music CD Using
- ... according to the manufacturer's specifications. This can save time and frustration. A computer with an installed CD recorder is the first item necessary to create a personalized music CD. All recorders come with mastering software. This software allows the computer to create a list, called layout, of the songs. It also controls the process of creating the disc. The process of creating or writing music to a recordable disc is often referred ... song. Keeping track of the duration time for each song will help stay within the 74 minute limit imposed by recordable CDs. In the next step, create a layout for the recording within the mastering software. Creating the layout of the CD simply tells the computer in what order to place the audio tracks (songs), the duration of each track, and the total duration of tracks. Start the mastering software ...
- 190: Bill Gates
- ... tube strung across a highway. Unfortunately, Traf-O-Data was not a big success. However, after their Traf-O-Data adventure the Gates and Allen received a job offer with TRW, a corporation that produced software producta. They were able to earn $30,000 a year working with a software development group, which proved to be a very valuable experience for both Allen and Gates. Then in 1973 Gates started at Harvard University, in Massachusetts. In December 1974, Paul Allen, the other brain behind Microsoft ... New Mexico. In 1977, Gates dropped out of Harvard University. Microsoft was released from their contract with MITS and owned its Basic language program outright. Microsoft also made an agreement with Kuzuhiko Nishi for future software developments in Japan. Two years later Microsoft moved to Seattle, due to the growth of the company. Microsoft made a deal with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) in 1980, regarding a computer language and ...
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