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Introduction Humanity is currently living in a digital age, defined by the Internet. It plays a huge role in the everyday lives of millions of people. It provides work and self-improvement opportunities, communication with others, all sorts of entertainment, from visual media to music, news about current events around the...
Mobile communications are now firmly entrenched in the life of a modern person, so it is difficult to imagine the absence of cellular communications. However, such technologies were not widespread worldwide until the 1990s. Countries with a low-income level serve as prime examples of the prolonged absence of these technologies....
Introduction The advancement in technology has affected many areas of society. Business management has also experienced a significant change as companies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and other business enterprises use technology. Technological development is enormous as innovation is being identified daily. This advancement brings numerous business benefits, making some...
Artificial intelligence is the capacity of a digitized computer or software robot to execute tasks generally affiliated with sentient creatures. Artificial intelligence is one of the prevailing technologies that allow solving many issues of people in different fields of activity (Kersting, 2018). The development of AI often affects drivers and...
Abstract Apparently, the physics of flying does not only refer to the study of man-made flying objects like helicopters, hot air balloons, and other aircraft. Various forces and laws that affect these objects’ process of flying also have severe effects on birds, the concept of which helped people explore the...
Case Summary The G&E Company is considering the construction of a baseball stadium in Montview for the 2024 season as part of its plans. Because of this, the April 3rd deadline is highly crucial and will play a significant role in the planning and decision-making process for the project proposal....
Introduction Nature, society, and technology are compared to each other in varying degrees, located in bizarre configurations by different scientists. Some see technology as a logical extension of nature, made possible by the triumph of the human mind. Others believe that technology is a dangerous game that, in the end,...
The use of drones in disaster relief is becoming increasingly important. Drones can capture images, film videos, and deliver objects. The imagery and mapping technology in drones can be used to survey the damage and assist in allocating victims in emergencies. Unmanned aero planes can also be used to deliver...
Security risks associated with a mobile device may be, for instance, malware, malicious websites, or premium SMS billing. Additionally, email and SMS phishing and spyware are used to control the actions you do via the mobile device. One more risk emphasized by McAfee is QR code abuse, which may lead...
The United States is a 24-hour economy where people are always engaged with work, school, business, and other errands. The busy schedule makes it difficult for people to frequently meet with their friends, partners, family, and colleagues. However, with advancements in digital technology, people can hold virtual meetings, chat on...
Introduction The ocean can be viewed as a renewable energy source used for various purposes. For this reason, much attention is devoted to investigating how to work with wave energy and ensure it is used for specific purposes. Advances in the given sphere will help to address nagging issues. More...
Introduction There are many definitions of project management, when using the word “project” today, users most often do not have a clear idea of the models, methods, tools and technologies of project management. It is believed that the project is a very simple way to prepare and implement ideas and...
Introduction Millions of workers across the globe lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Although some of them have already gone back to their jobs, there are fears that many might not return due to automation. According to Autor (12), a third of the global jobs could be threatened...
Three can be no possible doubt that humankind has made a tremendous breakthrough in advancing global communication in recent years. These changes have seeped quickly into every domain and area, causing people to change their manner of interactions and explore new possibilities. Of all the ways in which technology affects...
Executive Summary Since informational technology is a relatively new field, it is important to examine it from multiple aspects. In particular, various companies that operate within different industries and markets either have or are willing to implement IT projects in their structural organizations. However, IT project management is a challenging...
Robots on Earth by Jerry West is a work of non-fiction that attempts to discuss the ways in which the perception of robots and AI are misrepresented within society. While the media tries to paint robots as villainous and dangerous creations, in practice, they merely exist as equipment to help...
Computer Fraud The term computer fraud refers to cybercrime where a person uses a computer to access an electronic database illegally without the owner’s consent. In the United Kingdom (UK), there have been computer frauds reported to be more than 1.3 billion euros in 2021 from individuals and organizations (Scroxton,...
Executive Summary Project management (PM) methodologies are vital since they can determine the success of a project. It is crucial to understand different PM methodologies in terms of their defining aspects. This report will examine two PM methodologies, PRINCE2 and PMBOK. To gain an in-depth understanding of the two methodologies,...
An Executive Summary A local area network allows users to share computer resources and peripherals connected to a network within the same organization. Additionally, in networks with a large number of users, not all of them need to access all the computers on the web. When combining several computers, it...
Flewitt, R., Messer, D., & Kucirkova, N. (2015). New directions for early literacy in a digital age: The iPad. Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, 15(3), 289–310. In this article, Flewitt et al. (2015) evaluate the efficiency of modern technology for education and aim to evaluate the potential of iPads for...
Introduction The modern world is characterized by different levels of economic development and various places of these countries in the technological revolution. The impact of innovation on the labor market is frequently viewed through the perspective of creating or destroying jobs. At the same time, technology and digitalization also positively...
Nowadays, the Internet plays a vital role in everybody’s lives. People use it daily to find answers to the most common questions, find a recipe, browse the nearby coffee shops, or order a book. Google is one of the biggest search engines and might give a billion responses to any...
Technology: Telephone Relevant Social Group: While many technologies are limited to relevant social groups of producers and users, the telephone involves many subgroups. First, there are telephone providers who lay telecommunication lines and benefit from providing paid services to users. Next, there are phone manufacturers who produce electronic devices for...
Introduction Renata SA is one of the prominent construction companies based in the European Union. It is proficient in handling both private and public construction projects in the medical industry. It has recently won a contract where it will develop a project that will occupy 100 beds dedicated for the...
Innovative discoveries and scientific developments constantly introduce new opportunities for people, allowing for finding unique approaches for creating new forms of activities, and transforming the existing ones. Virtual reality (VR) represents a world formulated by technical means, in which a person feels close to how they think and behave in...
Introduction Nowadays, cyber security is generally recognized as an indispensable part of cyberinfrastructure that defends information from intruders. Many IT companies work on leakage prevention by implementing new technologies such as autonomous defending platforms and threat-hunting systems. As users of vulnerable devices grow in number, the cyberinfrastructure becomes more and...
A Food Processor A food processor seems like one of those kitchen gadgets that, once owned, makes a person wonder how they ever survived without it. A food processor is one of the most broader ranges of cooking equipment, acting as your own sous chef, cutting, combining, and mixing a...
The Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) is a self-contained anthropomorphic spacesuit that provides astronauts with extravehicular activity (EVA) in Earth orbit with environmental protection, mobility, life support, and communications. It is a two-piece semi-rigid suit first introduced in 1981 and is now one of two types of EVA spacesuits used by...
Notably, it is impossible to behave legally without acting ethically as an IT professional. According to Nazerian (2018), ethics classes are essential in computer science education. For instance, numerous colleges, including Princeton and Harvard, have lately sparked campaigns to consider incorporating ethics into computer science courses. Nazerian (2018) suggests that...
In the fast-growing world, many entrepreneurs search for modern technology for the fast growth of their businesses. The switch from the common PSTN to business VoIP is increasing as the days go. An estimation of about 61% of companies globally has made the switch. However, the switch to business VoIP...
CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology is a biological system for modifying DNA. Also known as genetic engineering, this technology has the potential to radically change many aspects of the future. CRISPR was discovered in 2012 by molecular biologist Professor Jennifer Doudna. Her team at the University of...
Nowadays, computer simulation training is applied in many medical spheres. They include neurosurgery, pharmacokinetics, dentistry, and many others. Live and virtual simulation technologies are getting increasingly popular in medical institutions. However, technology has both positive and negative sides. The main advantage of simulation is an opportunity to safely undertake high-risk...
Privacy and security have become an especially topical issue in the new millennium. The main reason for that is the digitalization of almost all industries and the arising of social networks. Today people’s and organizations’ private data is saved in digital format on the Internet and software. Data security is...
This article is devoted to the theme of the development and implementation of elements of artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of various countries. While this technology can significantly simplify many people’s lives, according to the authors, those with the greatest economic power will benefit most from it (Chen et...
In the contemporary world, symptoms of depression, stress, anxiety, and other mental disorders have become more prevalent among university students. Researchers have proven that time spent on social media, videos, and Instant messaging is directly associated with psychological distress. This bibliography examines different literature discussing how technology affects mental wellness....
Executive Summary The implementation of aviation drones is one of major goals pursued by the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority. However, the implementation of aviation drones faces a number of challenges which must be solved first. The drone aviation industry is a multi-disciplinary and borrows concepts initially conceptualized for military operations....
Abstract The paper discusses the relative effectiveness of different technologies as applied in the classroom. However, it finds that the question is largely meaningless because, while technology is used, it is not utilized fully, and the quality of its implementation varies dramatically between classrooms. Hence, it concludes that the question...
The development of the world and society brings people new challenges and problems that need to be addressed. As the world continues to make advances in technology and collect private information, data breaches have become common, and corporations do not take the necessary steps to protect confidential data. However, regulators...
Online education has become an integral component of today’s learning system in schools. The students who cannot afford, access, and attend physical classes opt to leverage online classes to ensure they complete their courses on time (Busteed, 2019). Online education’s success is attributable to the numerous benefits it offers to...
Almost every person in their life comes across the need to make a presentation. Although when the matter concerns the presentation software, PowerPoint is the first thing that comes to mind for most users, there are many available and free analogs. To date, such applications as Google Slides, Canva, and...
Introduction The emergence of Big Data changed the ways people work with information, process it, and employ it for various purposes. Relational databases are used today as one of the best options for storing and processing rich transactional data, its representation, and structuring. At the same time, the set remains...
Island Banking Services is a non-US firm that works in the Financial Transactions Processing, Reserve, and Clearinghouse Activities industry, which has the NAICS 2017 code 522320. Financial transaction processing, financial instrument clearinghouse services, and reserve and liquidity services are all provided by companies in this industry. On the island, the...
Human Factor in Aviation The collision of two Boeing 747 aircraft caused a surge in the development and implementation of more effective measures aimed at managing the human factor and minimizing the inherent risks. The catastrophe that occurred on March 27, 1977, at Los Rodeos Airport on Tenerife has remained...
Introduction An emergency escape ramp (EER) also known as an escape lane, is a road construction device that allows a safe stop for vehicles that have lost control of their braking system (Arizona Department of Transportation). Such tools are needed to prevent road accidents and save the lives of drivers,...
Problem A lack of a performance problem is a gap that arises when an employee does not perform to the level required by the organization. Here, a training program is designed to solve a specific performance problem identified in a firm: managers who are not being as productive as their...
Over the last decades, the sales of broadcast rights to sporting activities have become a profitable business. Yet, the increased competition between the broadcasting companies has led to an inflated price for sports translation (Taylor & Thomass, 2017). As a consequence, content delivery networks (CDNs) were the solution since they...
Information and communications technology (ICT) found its way into the classroom, and it is impossible to imagine the modern educational process without it. The teaching models also adopted technologies to serve a specific purpose relevant to the aspect they emphasize. However, due to their shared characteristics that facilitate learning, ICT...
Introduction In rapidly growing corporations, organizations, companies, and businesses there is a concomitant increase in the size of data generated daily. An increase in the size of data generated directly increases the amount of data handled and required in different departments of the institution, company, organization, or business for marketing,...
Introduction In the modern world, information is considered one of the most valuable assets. It is rational to invest in the development of qualitative and instant information sharing systems because this approach leads to a significant advantage in the market. That is why individuals and businesses draw specific attention to...
Introduction The analysis of the After Action Reports related to the security incident that occurred in Sifers-Grayson requires further elaboration on the defense strategies needed for the corporate security posture improvement. Herewith, it is important to provide the relevant strategic recommendation that is based on the multiple layers of security...
Introduction Despite technological advancements, aviation accidents still occur, threatening the air transport sector. To reduce their number, it is vital to investigate past incidences and acquire critical insights to promote the future enhancement and effective risk management. The provided report focuses on the analysis of TAM Airlines Flight 3054 to...
Criminal Justice System and Information Technology Technologies have a considerable effect on the daily lives of people since they facilitate workflow, streamline processes, and introduce efficiency. The criminal justice system benefited from technological advancements because they allowed individuals serving the law to have more tools for identifying perpetrators and managing...
Introduction Several questions are often asked when it comes to the use of information technology to commit crimes and the possibility of deploying the same technology in detecting and apprehending people who commit cyber crimes. Computer forensics is a strategic field, especially for organizations that need to protect their information...
An overview of the Integrated Cargo System This was an ambitious project initiated in the year 2000 by the Customs in conjunction with the government. Now it is called cargo management re-engineering (CRM). The Integrated Cargo System (ICS) is part of the CRM. By 2004, the export functionality was successfully...
Abstract This experiment will study how technology affects younger generations compared to older generations. It will also consider negative or positive effects on people in terms of their behavioral practices such as socialization, impulsiveness, innovation, ambition. The study will show that younger generations are more impulsive, abrasive, consumed, and lack...
Introduction File transfer protocol (FTP) is a protocol used to transfer files from one computer to another over a network connection, such as the Internet. Abhay Bhushan designed the first FTP protocol in 1971. It originally used dos command prompt, but has been redesigned using the Graphical User Interface (GUI)...
Fire is defined as “a rapid, self-sustaining, exothermic oxidation reaction that produces heat and light in varying degrees” (University of Maryland University College, n.d., para.8). This definition differentiates fire from other slower oxidative reactions such as browning and rusting. Self-sustaining allude to the capability of the process to prolong even...
Functional representation of an image is f(x, y), where x and y are coordinates and amplitude f at any point gives the intensity of an image. Image processing is the conversion of image into image concerned variables using image processing techniques. There are three types of image processing techniques; they...
Before the era of computer-aided design (CAD), models, lasers and prototypes, individuals were laboriously carving materials from wood or sticking plastic pieces. The revolution of technology in the 1980s brought a solution to the problem. The concept of rapid prototyping resulted in the development of more automated methods. Three-dimensional printing...
Introduction Business needs and accounting operations have a great effect on the profitability of a business. Many organizations have integrated computer systems in their businesses to help them in accounting operations and meeting the business needs. However, integration of computer systems in a business is not enough. The most important...
The Internet has never been popular than now. With a rapidly growing user base, the internet has become a household thing that is used by almost everyone in the house for activities such as entertainment, shopping, education, and socializing. While the Internet itself is a blessing for anybody who uses...
What is Finite element analysis via (FLAC)? And how is it done? Finite element analysis (FEA) could run in 2D or 3D and is used for geotechnical applications in the determination of tunnels, deep foundations, slope stability, seepage analysis, soil structural analysis, and capacity for earth retaining structures (Lee, Y.S....
The prevalence of digital technologies impacts the ways in which people think. Numerous digital devices, such as cell phones, provide easy distractions that adversely affect the capacity for meaningful contemplation. Overall, technologies have a negative effect on attention span and the ability for prolonged reflection. There is a growing concern...
Encryption The security of data and information of the B manufacturing is paramount. The computer network represents one area that is vulnerable to security compromise, which might be detrimental to the prosperity of the company. Therefore, it is would be useful to encrypt data or information Schneier, 2001) that is...
Abstract The dependence and utilization of drones are continuously increasing in several domains, besides the law enforcement departments. The basis for this is the drone’s capability to provide live-stream, real-time, and image capture; of course, drones can fly and carry goods from one place to another. Such drones’ ability to...
Institutions of higher learning are increasingly using technology to aid in the learning process. However, this vital resource is prone to constant failures that slow down the learning process. In addressing this problem, Hitch (2002) and Wepner (2004), present similar and diverse ways of dealing with this predicament. Hitch (2002,...
Introduction Boeing is currently one of the leading manufacturers of aircraft, satellites, rockets, rotorcraft and missiles in the world today. Companies in the aviation industry can also hire or lease airplanes from this organisation. This corporation’s diversification strategy and business model explain why it continues to compete directly with Airbus....
Performance requirements are important to consider when developing a solution. It is unacceptable to have a web service that takes several seconds to reply to a simple request. Therefore, the developer should consider the available methods of improving the performance of their code. Chapter 12 discusses parallel programming, which is...
In the automated world that is highly dependent on the Internet, it is becoming easier to access personal information. Hackers use sophisticated techniques to breach the systems of big industrial firms and impose threats on businesses. The estimated financial loss for companies for 2015-2016 caused by cybercrimes accounts for about...
Introduction One of the epic inventions related to computers is the internet which has led to a transformation of the world in as far as communication is concerned. The internet via websites presents a crucial front for the achievement of the objectives of most organizations and individuals. As such, it...
Introduction Description The objective of our call center is to accomplish a future expansion for four locations Dallas, Denver, Chicago Headquarters, and Atlanta, and part of the programs we aim to accomplish are to offer new products to customers such as credit card protection and registration. The plan program we...
Introduction Technological innovations and social media have significantly influenced modern people’s social lives and many areas of human activity. These novelties have created the preconditions for new opportunities and conveniences, as well as habits and addictions. Excessive use of cell phones has become a significant concern among researchers and health...
Abstract VHF systems are the most reliable alternative for avionic communication systems. This is generally explained by the high reliability and selectivity of VHF radio transmission. The principles and rules of VHF transmission are helpful for creating safe navigation, operation, control and other systems. VHF Communication The purposes of VHF...
Introduction In the current world of technology, the internet and computing are increasingly finding use in daily activities. Together with the need to access and share information, networking has come to be a very important instrument to achieve this purpose. Networking can be described as the practice of connecting computing...
It is common knowledge that learning and teaching can be enhanced by the use of technology. Additionally, the new generation of tech-savvy students have high demands about the use of educational technology. Thus, it is critical that school leaders promote the use of technology on all levels of education. In...
The digital footprint is the traces that Internet users leave online. It refers to search history, browsing history, messages sent via social media, and others. On the one hand, this phenomenon implies benefits relating to saving login details, which contributes to convenience. On the other hand, a digital footprint has...
Nowadays, autonomous vehicles no longer seem unusual, and their introduction for widespread use is not that far off. Nevertheless, cars operating at higher levels of autonomy require certain infrastructure, and their successful operation depends on a variety of factors, including climate and road traffic. A number of technologies that autonomous...
Introduction The changes in technology force companies to reevaluate business models to remain profitable and competitive in a market. Mobile technologies use has become part of daily life for most people around the world as a way of sharing information. A study conducted by Pew Research Center (2019) revealed that...
Safety management has become an essential topic in aviation to better assess risks and prevent accidents. Poor risk management practices contribute mainly to aviation accidents, most of which are often catastrophic. This raises concerns about profound ways of managing risks following the established standards to make informed decisions. Pilots must...
Introduction The poaching of various high-value, and often endangered wildlife is an immense conservation challenge in the contemporary environment. Conservational efforts of many African megafaunas are further hindered by a variety of socio-economical issues, including political instability, economic strife, and a highly evolving and expanding international market for illicit wildlife...
Introduction The United States copyright law and the doctrine of fair use were enacted to reduce or prevent the use of someone’s copyrighted materials without their consent. Any person who needs to use or cite another person’s intellectual property must have due rights from the copyright owner. In case individual...
Procedural programming and Object-oriented programming (OOP) are two paradigms in programming. They are fundamentally different in how they approach problem-solving and organizing programs. Under procedural programming, a program is organized as a step-by-step instruction to solve a problem. The instructions are executed linearly, but they can include elements that control...
Information technology (IT) has been useful in transforming different sectors of modern economies. Business entities have integrated innovation in management and operational roles for effectiveness. Similarly, academic institutions have adopted online information systems for enhancing students’ performance. Many communities practiced farming and cattle rearing as a traditional way of life....
Introduction The crash of two Boeing 737 Max planes was one of the most significant aircraft accidents affecting the entire world. Hundreds of people died in the two crashes, and many families are still looking for a fair solution and an apology from the company. The main reason for the...
Introduction Labor relations and human resource management are the fields of study that deal with different aspects of relationships between organizations and employees. The presence of strategies to guarantee employee satisfaction and staff retention is specifically important in the airline sector of the aviation industry. However, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic...
ompiler optimization is important in computing, as it enhances the performance and operation of executable computer programs. The process of optimization may involve either the minimization or maximization of certain attributes or aspects of the execution process. The essence of compiler optimization is to hasten the execution process by minimizing...
Introduction The history of artificial intelligence as a new scientific direction begins in the middle of the 20th century. By this time, many prerequisites had already been formed for its origin, where among philosophers, there have long been disputes about the nature of men and the process of knowing the...
Advantages of PHP Provides increased ability to control the content on a page. A web page is developed using HTML tags that allow us to control specific attributes and content. Static web pages do not contain dynamic content and limit functionality of the website, hence the need to include programs...
Introduction In the globalized world of rapidly evolving information technologies, designing and maintaining websites gained several forms, combining machinery and creativity. As a matter of fact, the website’s effectiveness depends on multiple undebatable factors, such as convenience, organization, and appealing design. Comparing and contrasting the websites of two prominent American...
Introduction This research paper aims to describe Macs and PCs. The paper will make familiarize the reader with Macs and PCs through examples. Apart from this research paper includes comparison and contrasting of both Macs and PCs. By example There are lots to consider in mind while thinking about Mac...
Cloud storage is a service framework that transmits and stores information on remote storage networks. It is maintained, controlled, backed up, and accessible to consumers over a network, which is typically the internet. It is delivered with just-in-time capability and expenses on request and eliminates the information storage network (Yamato,...
The Internet has gained great importance in modern society, providing lightning-fast information exchange. In a matter of seconds, one can find the necessary book on the Internet, contact a friend who is on the other side of the world, and find the answer to almost any question of interest. Internet...
Introduction Despite the availability of the advanced technologies and years of humankind’s experience, fires are still a crucial problem in the 21st century. It is possible to introduce several main reasons for this issue: first of all, the lack of knowledge of how to protect houses from ignition has to...
Introduction Microsoft Corporation remains one of the most competitive and profitable companies in the global computer and software industries. Microsoft’s first core competence is the presence of high-quality products that meet the needs of more customers, including Windows, Skype, Office, Visual Studio, and software applications (Lohr 2018). The key competitors...
Studying the different aspects and approaches to Big Data technologies has become very useful for a more profound understanding of the IT industry as a whole. Researchers state that “there is enormous value potential in Big Data” (Long, 2015, p. 16). Now data analysis is becoming increasingly important in various...
A famous example of a black swan in project management is Levi Strauss’s $5 million SAP implementation effort that led to a $200 million loss for the company. According to Flyvbjerg and Budzier (2011), the switchover led to declines in orders, and the company had to close distribution centers in...
Introduction The aircraft industry is one of the most highly-developed brunches in the contemporary world, so a considerable number of people use it every day. With the progress of the aircraft infrastructure, launching new routes, and applying the low-cost pricing policy, the number of airport users increases with impressive rates....
Almost any device, piece of equipment or machinery can cause injuries or damage to property if mishandled. One of the process safety hazards that can endanger human lives and damage property for millions of dollars are pressure hazards. Michael Speegle (2012) identifies two general categories of them: “rupture of pressurized...
Introduction In August 2003 at about 4pm EST “parts of the Northeastern United States and Southeastern Canada experienced widespread power blackouts, the US states of New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts were severely affected” (Lerner 7). Many nuclear power plants had to be shut down and...
Introduction Google was created to provide all information to the world freely through the organization of the same and being good unless otherwise. Google later launched Gmail which was supposed to compete with yahoo but it was more customized and designed for its contents. The contents for the search were...
An organizational information system is an integrated system of hardware and software, which is used to provide managers with all the information they need, in order to manage the organizations in an effective and efficient manner. These organizational information systems usually have three major resources: technology, people, and information. There...
It’s one of the various computer technologies branches that in the make and development of robots. The automation of the machines covers human beings in the dangerous environments or the manufacturing processes where the humans are prone to risk. They perform their activities well and have similar relations with humans...
Television Advancement and Description Television is a medium of communication that incorporates both visual display and audio messages. It represents an advancement of technology that has typified numerous households since the early 20th century (Abramson, 2003). The television has undergone tremendous advancement since the early 1920’s. From the initial monochrome...
The establishment and diverse application of technology is not only profound within the sporting sector, but also incorporated within the process of enhancing training and education. Essentially, the earlier strategies of disseminating information, collecting fans, conducting businesses, and teaching students are ineffective as perceived nowadays. It has been argued broadly...
Introduction The history of sound recording and systems that were involved in this process is rather interesting, as it is hard to imagine that the first attempt to record a sound was simple and genius simultaneously. The history itself is closely linked with the development of technologies and formats of...
The following activities (see Table 0) have been scheduled for constructing a new building for AXBC PLC. All task durations have been given in days. Activity Optimistic time Most Likely Time Pessimistic time Predecessors A 1 2 4 B 3 6 12 C 1 2 3 A, B D 2...
Abstract On February 15, 1999 fire broke out at a church in Lake Worth, Texas. It led to the death of three fire fighters when its roof collapsed and trapped them as they were trying to put off the fire from inside the church. This was a few minutes after...
Introduction Project management is a field that involves planning, organizing, and resource management with the purpose of excellent accomplishment of stated project goals and objectives. A project refers to a temporary undertaking that has an agreed timeframe and aims at producing a product or service that is unique in its...
Introduction Companies and organizations big or small, rely on information technology for their continual survival. Consider such organizations as power and water companies that have to calculate millions of customer bills every month. The clerical effort needed is simply enormous. Consequently, without a proper and effective information system, it is...
In the past, most motorists had to worry about fuel gauge and speedometer but currently, an eighteen-wheeler cab is the same as a cockpit. Vehicles are equipped with modern devices like cell phones, MP3 players, changing CDs, television sets, laptop computers, and GPS (geographical positioning systems) with all these facilities...
Outline This paper explains the application of contextual computing in personal and professional scenarios. It is clear that there are no technical barriers for the growth of contextual computing. But the chief hindrance is the attitude of people. The other minor barriers are environment problem, government regulations…etc. The people and...
Outline In this article the various aspects of project like project definition, characteristics, project management definition, project life cycle, problems in managing a project are covered and its PowerPoint presentation is made. Introduction Today we see different types of project and it has a wider meaning. Construction of a house...
Executive Summary Information is one of the most vital assets in any one organization. Policies and decisions in organizations are made based on the information available. In addition, security of the organization’s information is crucial as its exposure to unauthorized persons or its loss can be a deathly risk to...
The issue of globalization’s effect on the development of different countries has always been rather controversial. A number scholars wrangle whether globalization “completely submerges the sovereignty of independent states” (Okogbule 214) or advances the country it affects offering it economic, political, and cultural benefits. Some of the scholars state that...
Introduction Slains castle is at least the historical memorial of Medieval Scotland. Originally, this castle is the notable place for tourists, for historians and for the archeologists. The castle stands on a windswept cliff and faces the Cruden Bay in the North-East of Scotland. It was the family castle of...
Computers are becoming an integral and inseparable aspect of human lives, especially education. The use of computers has made education not only more interesting to learners but had also opened up entirely novel perspectives in education such as web portals and academic sites to name a few. Needless to say,...
OOA/D has a history of many branches; knowledge of an object-oriented language does not guarantee you the ability to create object systems. The introduction of OOA/D was a milestone in assisting the programmers who were used to traditional programming methods. This in effect led to rapid development and growth in...
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...
Introduction The Physical Security Domain discusses the importance of physical security in the protection of valuable information assets of the business enterprise. It provides protection techniques for the entire facility, from the outside perimeter to the inside office space, including the data center or server room. In the early days...
Introduction When Boeing Commercial Airplanes introduced Boeing 737 Max, it marked an important milestone in meeting the needs of its clients. The Narrow-body aircraft, which received Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) certification on March 8, 2017, and made its first delivery to Malindo Air on May 6, 2017, is fuel-efficient (Wallace...
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...
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...
Introduction Amazon is one of the leading competitors and players in the online-based retailing industry. Amazon Web Services is a complex digital infrastructure that supports this corporation’s business model. It has a database that contains sensitive or confidential information, including credit card details and customer profiles. This makes it an...
It is the second decade of the 21st century, and every second individual on planet Earth has a device that allows them access to a vault of knowledge accumulated by humanity throughout centuries of rigorous research. The issues of time and space have become irrelevant, as many people thousands of...
Problem Statement The world’s growing population and availability of plane trips mean more air travel consumption (Abdullah, Chew, & Hamid, 2016). Impending shortages might impede the industry from meeting consumers’ needs. It is well-known that the aviation industry lacks workplace diversity: out of all pilots, technicians, and cabin crew, only...
Ensuring security in computer networks is a significant issue that requires careful analytical work and utilizing relevant mechanisms to counter the threats of hacking and data theft. The transition to a digital standard for storing valuable documentation necessitates the organization of reliable and stably operating systems with authorization functions, protection...
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...
Abstract Texting while driving is more dangerous than driving under the influence of substance abuse or alcohol. Drivers who drive while texting has increased likelihoods of colliding with other motor vehicles, running over foot travelers, and injuring travelers. Even though people acknowledge that texting while driving is a major cause...
Many people appreciate the value of technology and how it drives popular culture and consumerism. Most of you my friends believe that technological advances are awesome and that only backward individuals would bad mouth technology. By the end of this speech, it is my hope, we shall all appreciate that...
Introduction on ELID The crushing procedure of molding materials by using hard rough particles as cutting medium has been a noteworthy technique to create exactness mechanical parts (Azarhoushang & Tawakoli, 2011). The technique is used for handling optical and electronic parts. It is utilized as a last machining procedure to...
Identify and contrast two different approaches used to categorise access control methodologies. List and critique the types of controls found in each Access control methodology Approach Mandatory Approach and Discretionary Access controls can be either mandatory or discretionary. A mandatory access control approach allocates a specific security mark or label...
Introduction Since 1950, people have tried to compare machine intelligence to human intelligence using cognition. The Stanford Binet test of measuring intelligence utilizes young people in order to assess their ability to understand elements. The elements used in the Stanford test are visual, speech voice, calculable techniques and short-term memory....
Abstract The financial services industry has been reeling from the effects of frequent cyber attacks. This problem has slowed down advancements in the financial services industry. This essay catalogs some of the causal factors when it comes to cyberattacks on financial institutions. Some of these factors include an enabling environment...
Introduction According to Retford (2007), Smartphone can be defined as a gadget that enables the user to make telephone calls and has additional features that would be found on a computer such as sending and receiving of emails (p. 3). Some of the key features include operating system software that...
Introduction To begin with, it should be said that innovative technologies have become an essential part of modern life. Innovations have entered all the spheres of human life (education is not an exception) and have made it easier. No one dares to say that innovative technologies have created conditions which...
There are numerous challenges in project cost and finance management. The cost management functions are quite complex as different projects come with different complexities. Many emerging projects pose different challenges in terms of their characteristics (Akampurira, 2013). The complexities then call for varied management practices. Resource Planning Resources in a...
Introduction Many projects fail to achieve their objectives because of several reasons. Some of the reasons identified by researchers are the poor undertaking of duties by the project officers, poor leadership of project tasks, lack of adequate resources, poor planning, lack of adequate time and the likes (Project Smart 1)....
Summary of the events On November 5, 2010, a disaster occurred at the Valero Delaware City, Delaware. Two workers succumbed to suffocation within a process vessel. According to the report, the victims were unaware of the presence of too much nitrogen, as a result of the gas being odorless in...
Defining an MIS Adamantios defines a management information system (MIS) as “a database of information programmed and organized in a specified way such that it can produce timely reports on operations for different departments in an organization” (12). This computerized database of vital data must be accessible and capable of...
Introduction The most renowned value of the project management is its ability to achieve the strategic objectives without the disruption of the working process. It is especially important in the air transportation industry because the stable and secure course of ‘business as usual’ defines the quality of the service. The...
The aspects of ergonomics play the key role in discussing the workplace safety and the process excellence in relation to the foundry industry. Failures in following the ergonomics criteria lead to the problems with the workload, environmental safety, and to the workers’ stress. Ergonomic characteristics are developed to avoid the...
Introduction A work breakdown structure (WBS) is a representation of the various levels of tasks associated with a given project. It is designed in a hierarchical order, whereby each level is associated with milestones that enable project managers to supervise the associated tasks. For instance, in a construction project, the...
Introduction All chemical reactions involve energy changes for the reactions to take place. The energy changes are generally the activation energy that initiates the reaction, and the energy of the reaction. The energy of the reaction is the energy produced by the reaction or the energy that is consumed by...
Introduction As employees, managers, or leaders of organizations, people often consider the idea of improving corporate processes, yet it is very rarely that an everyday process of an individual’s life is viewed as a possible area of making improvements (Kubiak & Benbow, 2009). For example, optimizing sales is a part...
Introduction The most significant technological advances in the last century were made in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Due to these advances, ICT emerged as the most important tool for fostering growth and development for the global community. Through the ability of ICT to enhance information processing...
Starting a project aimed at addressing a specific problem is the first step towards improving the overall performance of the organization (Kerzner, 2014). A project, however, needs to comply with a set of specific standards, which concern determining goals, objectives, criteria and expected outcomes. Although the research conducted by Wan...
Introduction A century has elapsed since electroluminescence was demonstrated in a laboratory and nearly five decades since the invention of the light-emitting diode (LED) by Nick Holonyak, Jr., then of General Electric. Holonyak succeeded in a method of synthesizing gallium arsenide phosphide (GaAsP) crystals that, when switched on, glowed with...
Introduction The iPhone is a series of smartphones designed by Apple Inc, a US based company that is known for the application of innovative and cutting-edge technology in various products including home and office electronics, music gadgets and computer and phone software. The first iPhone was released on June 2007...
Introduction Kathmandu experienced a sequence of earthquakes in the 20th century. More than eleven thousand people died during an earthquake that occurred in Nepal. Apart from the loss of lives of thousands of people, the government of Nepal was also shaken, and its political and economic positions affected. It is...
Social networking can be defined as a virtual environment in which individuals form groups for a common goal of socializing. Traditionally, social networking is mostly done offline by groups of friends or people sharing a common interest. Technological advances have, however, changed the social networking concept to the point where...
