Usage of Information Systems in Design

Findings The findings reveal that the associate architect-designer has about twenty years of experience working as an architect in an international firm that also works in collaboration with other international firms. The associate architect has a master’s degree in architecture and twelve years of experience has been employed at this...

Technology and Society. Relative Influence.

Introduction The rapid developments in the fields of science and technology have brought about drastic changes to man’s life. The growth of information technology has accelerated information sharing and has been instrumental in better and easier global relations among people who belong to various nationalities and cultures. The world has...

Data Protection: Term Definition

Introduction At the beginning of the 21st century, data privacy and security is under threat.. Systems can generally be attacked by errant bits in one of three basic ways: through the corruption of a system’s hardware or software; through using an insider with access privileges; or through external hacking, as...

Home Automation: Are We Ready?

Introduction This proposal is the preliminary part of a conceived research assignment on the theme of home automation systems. As a subset of building automation, the concept of smart homes has recently caught media imagination in Australia through its numerous innovations which enable the home-owner to have a user-friendly experience...

The Appropriation of Technology From External Sources

Introduction In today’s world, organizations are adopting various technologies to help them perform better in their processes. However, technology is rapidly changing from day to day therefore the organizations are usually faced with many challenges especially when they want to adopt new external technology. Challenges that need to be addressed...

Rosehill Enterprises’ Project: International Expansion

Executive Summary Rosehill Enterprises’ project is feasible as it shows international opportunities and market growth strategies. The project reflects realistic goals and objectives, so it will help Rosehill Enterprises to build a new spa resort in Croatia. Success in eastern Europe means carefully analyzing the organization’s culture in order to...

Policy Statements and Procedures for Fire Alarm Project.

Summary This paper has been constructed in order to check out the proprietary industrial and commercial standards as has been affiliated by ISO. The purpose of the paper is to give an elaboration of the incidences that determines the procedure for the application of the same. The information is all...

Online Computer-Tailored Physical Activity Intervention

Nowadays our life is full of different new discoveries that enable us to facilitate and make it better. With every passing day, almost everything around us undergoes some innovations. I for one firmly believe that not every person knows when exactly Internet has come into our lives, but now it...

Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory for Future

A large number of computer users today keep their computers switched on day and night to avoid one problem: they do not want to go through the hassle of waiting for their computers to boot up. The problem has 2 parts: firstly, the booting up process eats up a time...

Energy-Efficient Area Monitoring for Wireless Sensor Network

In recent years, digital technologies have raised a lot and in a number of fields, they are doing well. With the growth of digital technologies, a number of trends and things are changed now. Wireless technology is one of the upcoming technology in the market which allows portability and connectivity...

Risks Associated With Ship Breaking in Asia

Ship-breaking is the process tearing down old ship vessel structures either for reuse or for disposal. Dismantling activities include the processes of removing all the gears from ship equipments, cutting and recycling of the materials. These activities are contacted at pier, dry dock areas or at dismantling slips. The activities...

Information Systems: Your Right and Your Protection

Information systems (IS) refers to a synchronized system of individual data records and processes that collect, store and disseminate information in an organization. Information systems has evolved as a sub unit of computer science aimed at comprehending the management of technology and associated data in organizations. Information systems are vital...

Information Technology: Decomposition Aspects of Usability

Introduction Usability of software applications, websites, interfaces, and the ease with which a user is able to complete the tasks by using a website or software application. A website or application that has high usability allows users to easily accomplish the tasks, learn easily, and gives a pleasing experience. Several...

Computer Software Development and Reality Shows

Computer software development has grown at such a rapid pace over the past decade that it have invaded every aspect of our lives and ever fiber of our being. It has allowed people to disconnect from reality and enjoy various activities without ever having to actually participate in it. It...

Management of Institutional Risk

The information security of any company depends entirely on the security of the database. In any company or organization management systems must provide security apparatus to make certain that the data security that includes access control and password are protected. In some cases, these mechanisms are however not satisfactory to...

The Stresses and Deflections of a Uniform Cross-Section Beam in Bending

The stresses and deflections of a uniform cross-section beam in bending A beam or as it is called flexural member can be often met in mechanical structures and machines and presents one of the most interesting examples of the mechanics of materials. In mechanics it is an object of bending...

Bio-Based Materials as Alternative Energy

Introduction One of the actual problems of a modern society is the search of alternative energy sources. The energy crisis that the mankind goes through has several roots. The first is the limitation of the existing energy resources and fossil energy carriers. The second is the problems of environmental contamination....

Review of Aviation Airframe Icing Accidents in the U.S.

Introduction Ice in flight is awful news. It destroys the flat flow of air, increasing haul while decreasing the aptitude of the airfoil to make lift. The actual heaviness of the ice on the aircraft is unimportant when compared to the airflow disturbance it causes. As power is additional to...

Zines Distance Learning Education and Before You Go Magazine

Introduction Due to the rapid development of internet technologies and their value, the promotion and functions of e-zines were greatly increased and are widely used by the modern generation. E-zines are popular because of their convenience; they are available for everyone and take little time to be involved in the...

The Protection of Internet Users in the US

Introduction The advent of the Internet has caused several changes in society. The process of communication is at full speed and the transfer of information was made light years faster. It is undeniable that the Internet has closed the gap among countries. Moreover, the Internet has become a tool in...

The Triangle Factory Fire of 1911 and Its Outcomes

On March 25, 1911, in Manhattan, a fire was ignited on the eighth floor of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory building. Elevators failed, stairs were crowded, and many in despair jumped from the eighth story (Robinson & Robinson, 2018). Most employees residing on the 9th and the 10th floors escaped the...

Identity and Access Management for Cloud Security

The importance to guarantee data security in the cloud is crucial in the contemporary conditions of fast technological development. All measures are to be taken in order to prevent personal data leakage. Identity and Access Management (IAM) is considered one of the most effective ways to provide cloud security. This...

Access Risks in Application Programming Interface

Introduction Application Programming Interface (API) is a method of accessing digital information through various channels, such as mobile applications, cloud, and the Internet of Things (IoT). API allows companies to share their data with wide audiences, including customers, partners, or employees. Even though APIs have become an integral part of...

Port of Long Beach, California: Security Threats

Abstract This paper identifies threats and vulnerabilities to the port of Long Beach, California. The literature review section highlights key concepts relating to the research topic and outlines what other researchers have written about the research topic. This case study was undertaken using the descriptive research design and framed within...

Use of Microsoft Excel for Proper Business Planning

Problem statement For a business to succeed, there is need for proper business panning. Planning in business environment is at a time very tedious and can cause business failure due to poor work analysis or inappropriate analysis. This essay therefore explains how Microsoft excel can be properly used in business...

Object-Oriented Technology in IT

Abstract The concept of objects and instances in computing had its first major breakthrough with the PDP-1 system at MIT which was probably the earliest example of capability based architecture. Objects as programming entities were introduced in the 1960s in Simula 67, a programming language designed for making simulations, created...

Radio Frequency Identification Technology for Business

RFID: Software Used The possibilities of the modern market of wireless technologies allow expanding the fields of the application of innovations significantly. They make it possible to simplify the algorithms for reading data, transmitting information, and processing the necessary digital and text indicators. One of these modern mechanisms is the...

Pilots and Officials Call for New U.S. UFO Probe

One of the most dramatic and fascinating ways that psychology and spirituality come together is in the case of UFO. A UFO (unidentified flying object) is only classified as a UFO after a thorough investigation where no plausible answer resulted from the investigation. Everything else is an IFO (identified flying...

Managing Projects and Its Principles

Introduction Project management is a process that uses carefully planned and organized efforts that seek to accomplish specified aspects of a project. A project has been defined as any work that happens once with a clear begging and a clear end and which has an intention of creating an impact...

Three Technological Inventions Altered American Society

Technological innovations have influenced society since ancient times. They changed modes of production and the ways people interpreted the world. The main technological innovations which altered society and changed the lives of all Americans completely are airplanes, automobiles, and the Internet. At the beginning of the 20th century, Wilbur and...

Cybersecurity of Central Institutions

Introduction Internet is one of the integral parts of the modern digitalized society that contributes to the fast data exchange and helps to perform the majority of existing tasks fast and effectively. The rise of this tool provided multiple opportunities for the further development and achievement of new levels of...

Security Policies and Dangers of Executive Override

Introduction Information security is one of the highest priorities in many organizations, especially those operating in different countries and regions. Information leakage can make companies vulnerable as they can lose their competitive advantage and even experience reputational losses (Li et al. 358). It has been acknowledged that executives may override...

Telecommunications. Local Area Networks

Overview A computer network may be defined as a channeled group of computers. A commonly used network model used by most computers is referred to as the Internet Protocol Suite. Introduction Computer networks are broadly classified into different classes according to various factors as stated below: According to their connection...

WBS Tool: Planning the Week

Introduction Making a plan for a week is of extreme importance for managing one’s time. In order to improve time efficiency, one can treat a week with all its tasks as a program with a pool of projects. These projects can be organized using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) with the...

Big Data in Logistics

Introduction With the trend of the amount of data constantly increasing in a geometric progression, modern businesses have the chance to make the best use of Big Data initiatives and research Big Data as one of the most important fields. The paradigm of Big Data is based on the idea...

Emerging Threats and Countermeasures

Introduction The modern world transitions into the extensive use of computers, mobile devices, and other gadgets, while the associated privacy concerns become an essential topic of discussion. As the key assets of any organization, people are expected to ensure cyber security to protect such intellectual property as business plans, patents,...

Russian Cyber Terrorism and the United States: A Research Proposal

Introduction Cyberattacks have become a political weapon relatively recently, but this new development poses significant threats to the national security of countries all over the world.1 For example, in 2016, Russia performed a number of activities aimed at interfering with the federal elections in the United States (US). Among other...

Aviation Security Is Over Reliant on Technology

Introduction The aviation industry has gained massive relevance and popularity in the modern society where the need to move from one part of the world to another has become a necessity to a vast majority of people. According to Pelton and Singh (2019), there is always a unique focus on...

Russian Cyberterrorism and the United States Cyberspace

Introduction With the development of the cyberspace, some new uses of the related technologies have appeared, including beneficial and malevolent ones. The latter group seems to include electoral interference; the 2016 United States (US) elections are a prime example of the possibility.1 According to the relevant reports, a number of...

Data Warehousing and Big Data in Business

Introduction Data warehousing and Big Data have both been designed to facilitate business analytics. Data Warehousing is an established information management concept that is championed by vast and well-established methodologies. However, Big Data is still a paradigm under development, which aims to address individual aspects of the considerable data volume...

Albany Medical College: Electronic Health Record Security Management

Introduction Albany Medical College is the only northeastern New York academic health science center and is among the largest private employers in the region (Albany Medical College, 2019). Moreover, it is affiliated with Saratoga Hospital and Columbia Memorial Health to create the region’s most expansive healthcare system, that is, the...

New Framework of Software Reliability Measurement Article Critique

Introduction As a part of computer science, software engineering is responsible for the in-depth study of the design, development, and technical support of software. It aims to meet the challenge of low-quality software development projects. With that said, measuring software reliability is regarded as a crucial concern for software engineers...

Cloud-Based Storage and Its Security

Abstract In the era of digital technology and a massive transition to work in the virtual space, creating platforms for storing data online is a common practice. For this purpose, software developers offer cloud storage services where files of different formats and volumes can be downloaded and used. In addition,...

Cyber Security Is Not a New Issue

Abstract The Internet acts as one of the fundamental parts of the modern digitalized society that enhances fast data exchange and ensures the easy, quick, and effective performance of the majority of existing tasks. The growing significance of the Internet gave rise to the issue of cybersecurity risks as opportunistic...

Email Fraud and Protection Strategies

Introduction The invention of the Internet has triggered numerous changes in human communication and interaction. Electric mail (email) has become an important method for passing across messages, letters, and information from one person to another. Many organizations are embracing this innovation to pursue their aims. Unfortunately, every revolutionary idea usually...

Defense in Depth in Cloud-Based Systems

Introduction Cloud-based systems are referred to as systems on which applications can be manipulated, configured and accessed online (Mahalkari, Tailor & Shukla, 2016). Cloud computing users can gain access to several database resources through the internet regardless of where they are located, and for as long as they need without...

Target’s Data Security Issues Review

Introduction When building a system for ensuring information security, along with the processes of implementing protective measures, personnel training, implementing security policies, etc., the processes of monitoring and checking the state of information security are important. This allows checking the adequacy of the selected measures and means of protection, and...

Organisational Data Quality and Security

Every day, companies need to work with large volumes of data related to their operations and activities. Thus, the quality and security of user data play a critical role in the modern business world. If data are of high quality, organizations can use them to target the audience, improve marketing...

Quid Pro Quo: What Is the Value of Your Data?

Data on customers’ preferences and choices, as well as information related to their personal profile, play a significant role in business because companies plan their production and sales according to these details. The examples of retailers for which the collection of consumer-related data is critical are Walmart and Target because...

What Are Cyber Threats and What to Do About Them

With the growing number of cyberattacks on the government organizations that use third-party vendor vulnerability management to analyze their security, the need to introduce new solutions emerges. There is a concern that national technologies and tools can potentially be used for purposes incompatible with the tasks of ensuring international security...

Cloud Computing For Business: What is Cloud?

Even though cloud computing is regarded as an effective solution for businesses because of the higher flexibility of activities and better manipulation of data, the shift to this practice is associated with a lot of challenges. The role of cloud computing in business is significant as companies can store and...

Effectiveness of Third-Party Vendor Vulnerability Management Programs

An increasing amount of applications are designed out-of-house or complied using open-sourced and off-the-shelf codes. Organizations utilize a multitude of third-party applications, such as those for VPN connections and email management. Moreover, some of them even outsource the whole of part of their security operations centers to third-party service providers....

Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Challenges and Barriers to Electronic Charting

With the advent of the Internet and advancement in technology, most industries, including hospitals, have begun to embrace the benefits of health information technology. This has led to medical practitioners beginning to move from paper-based charting to EHR. This shift has been instigated by the objective of improving communication by...

Human Factors in Modern Security Systems

Introduction The diversification of threats aviation faces today results in the appearance of new and more effective ways to resist them and create a safe environment to protect all individuals involved in the work of the sphere. For this reason, there are multiple attempts to implement complex and multi-layered security...

Sustainability Works Foundation and Project of Expanding Lishan Road

Executive Summary Sustainability Works Foundation finds itself in an awkward situation where it has to plan for and execute the project of expanding Lishan Road at a time when the promise of extra land space given by the government is no longer available. It has to choose one of the...

Character Encoding Systems Analysis

Character Encoding System is a set of numerical values that are placed in a group of alphanumeric characters, punctuation characters, and special characters. In fact, encoding systems are equivalent to substitution cipher in which elements of coded information correspond to specific code symbols. However, it is incorrect to assume that...

Reliance on Technology and Security Staff Skills In Aviation Security

Introduction With the development of technology and continuous improvements, air transport is considered one of the safest way to travel. Still, a relatively low risk of incidents should not be taken as given, because it is a result of a complicated system that works to protect passengers from all the...

Comparison of File Formats

Introduction Image technology never stands still, and multiple image formats are appreciated and utilized by both average users and professionals dealing with the distribution and production of images. The Graphics Interchange Format (GIF) and the format introduced by the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) are among the well-known formats for...

BH Health: Project Communication Plan

Project Title: BH Health Project Sponsor: BH financial manager Project Manager: (Add your name here as the project manager.) Table 1: Project Communications (created by the author). Communication Type Prepared By Sent By Reviewed By Received By Frequency Delivery Project spendings outline Project manager Project manager Case managers Sponsor Weekly...

Technology in Education Standards in Los Angeles

Introduction Teaching informatics and robotics present their own set of challenges that teachers need to overcome to make sure that all students develop the necessary skills and gain more independence in applying them. One of the most prominent approaches toward school information technology (IT) education that has emerged within the...

Emerging Technologies in the Commercial Aviation

Introduction Modern commercial aviation is a fundamental sector that supports the development of the globalized world and creates the basis for international discourse. That is why it has to meet diversified requirements for the quality of provided services, their price, and safety. Regarding the tendency towards the increase in the...

“How to Be Human in the Age of the Machine” by Fry

Book Report Automation and technology have a significant impact on today’s society, which is not always positive. Currently, the world’s population’s lives depend on algorithms heavily, as they are incorporated in all parts of people’s existence. Advancements in the field of technologies can protect individuals’ lives, improve their well-being, and...

National Incident Management and Command Systems

Disaster response and security management are complex processes that require a combination and coordination of various elements of the government, first response, financial considerations, personnel management, and inclusion of the private sector, among other aspects. Information technology such as the National Incident Management System (NIMS) and the Incident Command System...

Linking Trust and Collaboration in Project Teams to Project Management Success

Introduction Human resource management is the backbone of any business venture. Employees and managers alike are valued not only by their capabilities of delivering individual performance but also by their capabilities of working as a team. The connection between mutual trust and effective collaboration seems intuitive. At the same time,...

Crude Birth Rate for the United States Dataset

The data set, the crude birth rate for the United States between 2010 and 2015 explores the trend in the number of annual live births per 1,000 persons. Originally published by World Bank, this data set was downloaded from the FRED Economic data website, which is affiliated with the Federal...

Honeypots in Organizational Network Systems

Introduction With the advent and evolution of information technology (IT), there is an increase in the rate of cybercrimes, which have forced organizations to identify and implement effective network security strategies. The present reactive measures are sometimes insufficient in protecting information infrastructures in organizations. Therefore, there is a need to...

Information Technology-Based Data Management in Retail

Introduction Data management has become an important part of organisational management. When appropriately integrated into the company’s business environment, IT-based data management offers a wide range of advantages in operations, marketing, HR, and finance. At the same time, irresponsible handling of data creates a number of major ethical considerations. The...

Privacy Threats in the 21-Century Data Collection

Since the aim of the questionnaires was answering the question of “What are the threats to privacy in the twenty-first-century data collection?”, the analysis of respondents’ attitudes toward the key problem will focus on several important indicators. The first aspect relates to respondents’ demographic data about questionnaire’s respondents. This type...

Technology Impact on the Experience Economy

Introduction Each wave of economic development so far has been characterised by a particular feature. For instance, the agrarian economy relies on farming, whereas the service economy thrives on services rather than manufactured products. The term “experience economy” was first used in 1999 to describe the emerging step in economic...

Cybersecurity – Threat Modeling to Predict Attacks

Introduction Over the last decade, the field of cybersecurity has faced dramatic changes, and cyber-threats have become more severe. This is because attackers are employing sophisticated dimensions to breach organizational systems. Moreover, the stakes at risk are becoming more substantial. The current efforts for responding to cyberattacks are reactionary or...

Malicious Cyberattacks: Diversity and Commonality

Introduction The evolution and development of technology have led to organizations becoming inculcating information technology into their operations. Therefore, this has resulted in it also becoming highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. The conventional computer security technologies used to prevent such attacks relied on four principles, which include confidentiality, integrity, availability, and...

Remote Sensing to Monitor Human Rights Violations

People living today observe the rise of the new era characterized by the wide use of digital technologies and their wide implementation into different spheres of human activities. The emergence of new devices and software provides society with new options to improve the standards of their living or assist communities...

Network Analyzers: How Do They Work?

A network analyzer is a device that measures electrical networks and network parameters. Analyzers usually measure S-parameters, but there are other sets of settings, such as Y-parameters, Z-parameters, and H-parameters (“What is a vector network analyzer, VNA: The basics,” 2019). Different types of devices can be described by the incident...

Soft Robot for Elderly Fall Prevention

Falls are a significant healthcare concern affecting people aged 65 years and above. It has been estimated that one in four U.S. residents fall every year, which is often associated with serious injuries or even death (Burns & Kakara, 2018). According to Burns and Kakara (2018), the rate of deaths...

Alternative Power System for Rovers

Rovers, due to their mobility, have become mainstream devices for the exploration of other planets. They are mobile, able to maneuver better, and can be controlled remotely from the Earth. However, the main shortcoming of these robots comes from their primary advantages – they cannot carry large-capacity power storage and...

Charleston Sofa Super Store Fire Incident

Introduction On June 17, 2007, a fire disaster occurred in Charleston, South Carolina in what has been termed as the deadliest firefighting disaster in America since September 11, 2001, when terrorists brought down the World Trade Center. During the Charleston incident, by the time the fire was contained, nine firefighters...

Power Sources for Unmanned Vehicles

Hydrogen-Oxygen Fuel Cell It produces electrical power through an electrochemical reaction, which involves the oxidation of hydrogen. During the oxidation reaction, hydrogen atoms react with the oxygen atoms to form water, and it is in the course of the reaction that electrons are freed. The electrons flow via an external...

Designing FERPA Technical Safeguards

Concerns for information security take diverse structures in various frameworks and applications. Single clients might be worried about individual protection, and wish to restrict access to private information records. However, associations like the school, hospitals, and government agencies provide security to protect information identified with exclusive interests. The instruments for...

Online Colleges, Their Pros and Cons

Education plays a critical role in modern society. The rapid rise and development of technologies resulted in the appearance of drastic changes in essential activities performed by individuals working in different spheres. In this regard, to remain efficient and attain higher levels of performance, people have to possess a solid...

Technological Development: Technology Displacing Workers

Introduction The early 21st century is marked by rapid technological development, particularly in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). These developments can create new jobs but also make numerous others less relevant or even obsolete. Such a possibility is a significant reason for alarm, as it threatens to...

The Concept of Unmanned Systems Technologies

Introduction Unmanned systems use special technologies and strategies to determine motion parameters, recognize the surrounding space, and interact with it. Using these data, the system finds out its speed, coordinates, and distance to objects (Kyrkou, Timotheou, Kolios, Theocharides, & Panayiotou, 2019). Moreover, as a rule, a-priori information – a mathematical...

Identification and Control of a Unmanned Ground Vehicle

Introduction Modern technology is now introducing to the broad audience various innovations, which can rather simplify or completely replace human activity. The concepts, currently developing in the scientific sphere, concern almost every aspect of people’s everyday life. One of the most important modern scientific branches is robotics, which deals with...

Cybersecurity Strategic Plan and the Best Practices in the Healthcare Sector

Technology is changing at a rate that most institutions cannot keep pace with; hence, introducing a large that makes organizations susceptible to cyber breaches. To counteract this growing complexity, risk management strategies have also become more sophisticated. Moreover, security leaders are inclined to apply best-practices approaches to the diverse risk...

Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and the Impact on Facilities’ Environments

As technologies advance, the presence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of things (IoT) in a variety of modern business environments are inevitable. However, even though many predict the replacement of teams by AI and IoT, the reality is that the use of these technologies is improperly perceived because...

How Hyperactive Technology Affects Human Connection

One cannot disagree that the sudden boost in the development of communication technology in recent years radically transformed the ways people connect. In the article “In praise of a Snail’s Pace”, which was written by Ellen Goodman and published on 13 August 2005, the author argues on the usage of...

Hotjar: Web Analytics Software Difference

Introduction There are various web analytics software tools that provide a wide range of services. Some of them use a simplified interface and have a limited number of features, while others offer an in-depth analysis of customer experience and behavior. This paper analyzes Hotjar, a web analytics tool that has...

Drones for the Oil and Gas Industry

The advent of information technology and various technical solutions has generated considerable popularity for unmanned systems. Drones, in particular, are the topic of much interest due to their ability to operate with minimal assistance from humans and flight capabilities. The oil and gas industry, which tends to work off of...

Unmanned Systems Technology and Missions

The category and class of unmanned systems affect the possible mission role, and the payload capacity of the technology that is encompassed within the general operational setting (Griffin, 2014). Some of the missions in which unmanned systems can be used include. Monitoring of volcanic activity Fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...

HRSA Data Tool Warehouse

HRSA-based programs have been developed in order to ensure the provision of healthcare to individuals who are territorially isolated as well as medically or economically vulnerable. The target population ranges from people living with HIV/AIDS to underserved individuals who are unable to access the desired level of healthcare for their...

Data Mining in Contemporary Business

Over the past decades, technological development had a significant influence on the business environment. In particular, the latest advances in technology created opportunities for businesses and institutions to collect and analyze large volumes of information, thus giving rise to data mining. According to Joseph (2013), data mining is one of...

Wi-Fi and Future Network Security

Despite the development of new technological solutions allowing to work with information, the issue of digital security is among the critical problems in today’s business world. Business owners may consider the use of wireless networks as a convenient option since it allows making working practices more flexible, but these benefits...

Boeing’s Financial Strategies After the 737 Max Problems

The United States aviation giant, Boeing, landed at the center of a storm that ended in the grounding of the newest airplane model, the 737 MAX, across the globe. This has created the image of the leading manufacturer spoiling the latest airplane design and, consequently, leading to the death of...

Internet and Its Influence on Modern Society

The Internet in the mind of its creators was different from what it emerged to be and what it is today. Even in the 1960s, when the Soviet Union was developing the concept of the digital network, the ideas of solving the economic and social problems of the population persisted...

Activism and Extremism in the Internet

Displaying one’s public opinion on the Internet is often accompanied by a response or feedback from other people with different backgrounds. Radicalization is one of the alarming effects displayed in platforms that presuppose opinion exchange (Tufekci). Among comments, one could find anyone from a terrorist recruiter to a 15-year-old boy...

Blockchain Technology and Cybersecurity

In the age of the Internet, many companies, banks, and government organizations migrate their financial and economic assets into the web in order to improve the speed, efficiency, and ease of operations. At the same time, the accessibility of the systems by users and customers also suggests increased security risks...

Google’s Emerging Web Technologies

The use of applications is an inherent part of one’s everyday smartphone experience. People play games, shop, and complete banking operations using apps, and their quality of speed determines the comfort of users and their desire to open the application again. Thus, it is beneficial for businesses to develop websites...

Software Piracy at Kaspersky Cybersecurity Company

Software piracy is an urgent contemporary problem that manifests itself both locally in relation to an individual organization and globally when the digital community is forced to take measures to protect licensed products. IT heads have to resort to special software protection technologies and spend extra money. According to Rasch...

Cloud Storage Solution for a Company’s Data

This paper will use a fictitious scenario and portray the author as a software developer who works on various projects as a part of a team. Their company, which is small in size, requires a data storage solution due to increases in the size and complexity of the information processed...

Drones: Unmet Needs Project Management

Description Border security in the Middle East is a major concern, especially for the politically stable countries in the region, especially the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Turkey. The emergence of extremist groups such as the Islamic State for Iraq and the Levant and Al...

Aviation Shortages: In Search for Causes

According to recent reports, the aviation industry worldwide might need an additional two million cadres, namely, airline pilots, maintenance technicians, and cabin crew in the next twenty years. As the shortages are becoming more pronounced than ever, the question arises as to what factors contributed to their emergence. Workforce shortages...

Interactive Technologies in Weather and Energy Service Companies

The modern world significantly benefits from the use of digital resources and innovative technologies in different spheres of human activity. They provide specialists with new opportunities to enhance their efficiency and attain the increased accuracy of calculations, forecasts, and analyses. For this reason, it becomes apparent that multiple organizations will...

Technological Influence on Personal Relationships

Technological development in the sphere of the internet and communications is a distinctive feature of modern society. The significant steps of progress in this area presented people with diverse types of devices during the past decades. Communication is now easily available from any place in the world via multiple messengers,...

The Market of Cloud Computing

On the whole, the author of the article states that three giants dominate the world of cloud computing – Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. However, new technologies are developed every day. These technologies can either preserve the oligopoly or destroy it. It is stressed that cloud computing is a popular target...

Preventive Maintenance on Reliability of Aircraft

Abstract The issue of preventive maintenance in relation to reliability can be interpreted as the practice of maintaining equipments or systems before they indicate any incidences of failure. Preventive maintenance is also akin to avoiding or mitigating repeated failure of machinery and equipment. This practice is aimed at improving the...

Cloud Computing as Information Technology Innovation

Cloud computing, the most recent innovation in information technology, has changed the shape of information system management around the globe. The central idea behind cloud computing is transferring and storing data in a big data center securely accessible from any computing device connected to the internet. This innovation in the...

The Way Forward in the “Sustainable Energy – Without the Hot Air” by David Mackay

Tombstone Title: “Sustainable Energy- Without the Hot Air” Author: David J. C. Mackay Publisher: UIT Cambridge, Published 1 December 2009 Book Availability: The book is available in several forms, including a free online PDF version. According to the author, the book was not meant for profit purposes because the urgency...

Cell Phone Use While Driving: Why Is It Dangerous?

Introduction The invention of cell phones allowed people to have a constant connection to their family, friends, and colleagues. Later, smartphones became the norm, and this connection expanded to include the Internet and all ways of communication enabled by it. It was only a matter of time until using a...

The Cape Wind Project

What are the principal costs associated with this Cape Wind project? The principal costs associated with the Cape Wind project include the cost of components and materials, foundations, construction services, maintenance, and electric grid connections (Vietor 3). Also, it should not be overlooked that, since the project met serious opposition,...

“Training Pilots for Unexpected Events” by Landman et al.

Overview The analyzed article delves into the peculiarities of pilots training in emergent situations that demand unusual actions. The central reason for pursuing this research is the lack of training for a surprise in the aircrew (Landman et al. 793). The authors state that the existing regulations provide specialists with...

Artificial Intelligence and Ethical Implications

Introduction Today, the creation of artificial intelligence is a goal that many researchers pursue. The consequences of success, in this case, have been the subject of many dystopian films and novels. I’ve always thought that the idea of creating artificial intelligence is very exciting. However, this week’s reading motivated me...

Server-Side Development Technologies Evaluation

In this paper, several of the server-side development technologies/frameworks will be evaluated. Moreover, the performance, platform compatibility, acceptance, and budget of each framework will be assessed. Personal criticism and evaluation will be provided at the end of the paper. “ASP.NET is an open-source server-side web application framework aimed to assist...

Online Learning and Education Course Reflections

Reflections about the course This course has given me in-depth insights into the nature of online learning and the application of information technologies. Admittedly, I had some prior knowledge of this subject. For example, I was familiar with such issues as computer-based training, the application of multimedia, or the personalization...

E-Learning and Social Networking: Articles Comparison

Introduction In an article titled “The Impact of E-learning on end-users Satisfaction”, the author sets out to investigate the levels of satisfaction that come with e-learning experiences. In the second article, the main subject is Facebook and how it is used by students for learning purposes. The two articles follow...

SQL Statements and Queries

SQL Statements Statements for Proposed Database Below are the statements for the database (DB) designed for substance management on hospital grounds. — Student Name — Course Number — Date — This is my own work. .open HospitalDB .header on .mode column CREATE TABLE groups ( gr_id INT NOT NULL, gr_name...

Mass Transit Railway’s West Island Line Project

Introduction For my assignment, I have chosen the Mass Transit Railway (MTR), a Hong Kong-based company. Out of the various ongoing projects, I plan to do the Project Management Report on the West Island Line (WIL) project. The length of the route will be about 3 km and the capacity...

Remote Access Configuration for Virtual Offices

Virtual offices have become a common term in the world of business, thanks to the ever-advancing technology. It is not unusual to see people work in the comfort of their homes or even in some social places where the environment can allow it. This freedom leads to increased productivity and,...

Explosion Suppression Systems and Methodology

Taking Personnel into Account when an Explosion Suppression System is under Consideration The issue of staff is critical whenever an organization is planning to acquire an Explosion Suppression System (ESS). These Explosion Suppression Systems “are common in vessels whereby over-pressurization is a major concern” (Gagnon, 2008, p. 228). These systems...

Storage and Collaboration in the Cloud

Some users are still not comfortable storing data in the cloud. How would you convince them that it is safe? Cloud data storage is a relatively recent trend that has become popular all over the world. However, many people are still uncomfortable with using cloud storage tools, as they believe...

Information Technology Personnel’s Skills and Duties

​Database development Position title׃ Database developer Title of industry׃ Software industry with an emphasis on direct marketing solutions. This industry is not similar to my organization because I work in a firm where IT is a non-core function. Position description׃ To design and work with or change stored procedures within...

Information Technology and System Types

Definition In order to discuss different types of information systems, it is first necessary to define the discipline. Depending on the area of implementation, information systems can be defined differently. The most typical approach is to identify a range of hardware and software components used to collect, store, process, and...

Are Autonomous Weapons an Ethical Technology?

Introduction At the end of the twentieth century, it was understood that a drive for technological advancement would inevitably lead to striking societal transformations. Out of a panoply of applications of ethics for the improvement of social outcomes, the assessment of emerging technological solutions is, arguably, the most important one....

Nanorobotics in Hospitals and Its Working Principle

Introduction Nanorobotics may be one of the most powerful technical solutions for hospital applications. The reason for the production of this proposal is the need to present it for the CCDP2100, Sections V, and Z term project. The purpose of this proposal is to introduce background information on the topic...

North American Public Library Websites’ Evaluation

Web 2.0 is a general term used to refer to new technologies, services and applications design that allows its users to interact and personalize websites (Berube, 2011). Currently, several public libraries have adopted the technology in an attempt to renew and expand their services (Landis, 2010). With the adoption of...

Healthcare Information Project Management

The team and its communication are of supreme importance to a project’s success (Walley, 2013). The development of a healthcare IT project is likely to require the collaboration of informatics professionals (IP) and the clinical staff to ensure its success (Gale, 2012). There are multiple roles that an IP can...

Waterfall and Agile Product Development Approaches

There are several models or approaches to product development, and they include the waterfall and iterative (agile) ones. The waterfall approach presupposes the linear implementation of all the processes that are relevant to production; in this case, the new activity is undertaken after the previous one has been finished and...

Data Coding in Statistical Software

Data coding is of paramount importance if a proper analysis of this data is to be carried out. In particular, data coding plays a critical role when it is needed to use statistical software in order to process the data. Because of this, it is crucial to properly code the...

Syntax Code Writing in Statistical Software

It is clear that conducting an analysis of quantitative data using the IBM SPSS software package often requires performing numerous operations so as to compute the statistics for the given data, produce various types of data representation such as histograms, graphs, and scatter plots, conduct transformations of the data, or...

Healthcare Project Management Office’s Responsibilities

Purpose and Responsibilities of PMO According to the Project Management Institute (2013), a project management office (PMO) “is an organizational body or entity assigned with various responsibilities related to the centralized and coordinated management of those projects under its domain” (p. 11). As for Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS), they are non-customized (placed...

Project Management Cycle from Initiation to Ending

There is no single approach to project management (Ahimbisibwe, Cavana, & Daellenbach, 2015), but a relatively constant model of a project management cycle has been referred to by multiple authors. In particular, the stages of “initiating, planning, execution, and closing” can be singled out as stable and distinct but interrelated...

Explore Factors in IBM SPSS Statistical Software

The “Explore” command in IBM SPSS produces an output that includes several statistics for one variable either across the whole sample or across the subsets of the sample (Kent State University, n.d.). To divide the sample into subsets while utilizing the “Explore” command, it is needed to move the categorical...

Scanning and Auger Electron Spectroscopies

Introduction Background Nanotechnology is perhaps one of the fastest-growing sectors in the technological field. According to Berger (2010), it involves the study of and manipulation of matter on an atomic and molecular scale, which is very important in manufacturing and other industries. This technology also involves the development of materials...

Role of Electronic Portfolio in Education

Abstract Child education is considered a very fundamental part of the growth process. It has now been proven that early exposure to intellectual development programs is an important investment for any country desiring to industrialize. In this e-portfolio, I have attempted to amplify this fact considering that I have been...

China Sustainable Cities Program and Risk Analysis

Introduction Background of the Study China is the world’s most populous country. The country is rated the second largest in the world by land area. The country also has the fastest growing economy in the world, having overtaken other major world economies except for the United States. The population growth...

Dubai Tours and Travel Agency’s Strategic Project Development

In your area of work, draw up an outline project specification for the implementation of a new product, service, or process. This should include specific objectives and the reasons for the project, the main stakeholders involved, budgets available with time and cost criteria, equipment requirements, project team members, and any...

BookTown Store’s Relational Database Creation

Introduction The relational database simplifies storage, manipulation, and retrieval of information from diverse sets of tables. The relational database comprises tables, forms, reports, and queries. This report explains the creation and the use of the relational database in tracking books, customers, and shipments of BookTown, a book retail store. Database...

WonderHowTo Web Community: Lurk and Look Online

When one lurks in an online community, it means that they either just scroll or post so infrequently that it is hard to call participation. There are various reasons for lurking, one of which is feeling the need to acknowledge the basic rules and ways of the community before posting....

Privacy Protection for Wireless Medical Sensor Data

When I was looking for an article on the topic related to wireless attacks, I was particularly interested in expanding the information provided in the textbook concerning protection techniques. Namely, I wanted to investigate how patient data can be protected from security violations in healthcare. The textbook mentions that blood...

Security Management Issues: Personal and Property Security

Introduction Personal and property security are an indispensable aspect of human life. There is a need for people to ensure they keep their property and personal information confidential. Secured property and personal privacy ensure no unauthorized access or use of applicable information and assets as well as protection against theft,...

Engineering Process Analysis: Engineering Writing and Composing Process

Engineering Writing by Dorothy Winsor As one reads the above article, it comes out rather obvious that the author’s main point is to discredit the common idea perceived by many engineers that language is but a means of knowledge transportation and not a means of discovering knowledge. According to Winsor,...

IT Compliance Management Program Development

Being the Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) of the organization, I realize that I have the responsibility of directing staff during their daily activities to ensure that assets in the organization are well protected. However, directing members of staff on matters related to Information Technology count on multidisciplinary and rationalized...

Professionalism and Ethics in Technologies

Technological Optimism and Pessimism Technology has revolutionized the production of goods and services to ensure people live happily. The need to use modern technology has enabled people to save time, energy, and get quality products and services. This discussion explores the future and impacts of cloning on modern societies. This...

Kinja as a Tertiary Source

Kinja is software that operates as a news aggregator and provides an opportunity to find numerous reports targeted and the general public and presented such as blogs and articles from online newspapers. Any person has an opportunity to retell the information that is interesting to him/her and share it with...

Business Networks and Telecommunications: Data Usage

If you have important work processes how can you use a knowledge management system to capture this data? For major organizations and especially entrepreneurship, it is crucial to capture, process, and distribute data among the staff fast and efficiently. Innovative technologies play a major role in the process of information...

Databases Usage for Personal and Professional Purposes

Think of a database you have used at work or for personal use. How did it help you organize data? For someone who is only starting to explore the possibilities of the Internet, the creation of a database seems rather redundant. Indeed, even after starting their own web page, users...

IT for Marketing: Critical Look at Websites

Introduction In today’s competitive world, firms are compelled to work smartly to not only woe but also to maintain existing customers. Driven by a desire to stand out from the rest, almost every business is turning to the use of technology to reach its intended market segment. An approach taken...

Project Management: Examples and Types of Closure

Managing various issues is natural for most people, there are several aspects of our lives that we are in full control of. In other words, learning the skills necessary for project management is possible in most scenarios. I was introduced to the concept of project management as I was assigned...

Mobile Phone Usage and Mental Health Study

Research Problem and Purpose The general purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between psychological elements of mobile phone usage and mental health issues in a potential group of young people. Specifically, the study focused on investigating various elements of the frequency of the use of mobile phone,...

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Uses, Challenges, and Purposes

Discuss the see-and-avoid challenges facing UAV operations The status of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and how they fit into the National Airspace System (NAS) has not yet been ratified by the necessary authorities. The UAVs’ biggest challenge remains their ability to adhere to the Federal Aviation Regulations’ (FARs) right of...