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Introduction I am currently working as a Paraprofessional for the Board of Education in the city of New York, and I am looking to change my career to cyber security. I would like to put little bit more emphasis on how cybersecurity can protect our children at home and in...
Introduction The suggested solution’s SaaS-based hiring system with expert security means that the EZ-ATS cloud-based hiring solution satisfies the MTC standards (EZ-ATS, 2018). The data will be kept secure thanks to the EZ-ATS solution. The hiring process currently used by MTC is manual. With this solution, all employees will have...
In his article, Alan Lightman discusses how the evolution of modern technology affects man and his ability to think and experience the world through his eyes. He supports this thesis with examples from his own life, focusing on how his thoughts, attitudes toward privacy, and attention to the world around...
Introduction Modern people live in an era of a technological revolution; new inventions appear almost every day. However, the pace of technological progress significantly accelerates the development of the negative aspects of technology. Such negative changes include global warming, pollution of the planet, and the danger of technology being used...
System dynamics is a field of science that allows creating complex systems at high levels of abstraction with the assumption in a number of different small details that reflect the insignificant properties of products, people or their groups. Such models provide an overview of the system and are well suited...
Exploiting existing information in a company and creating new knowledge as a consequence has become critical in today’s experience and understanding of industries. Even though Airbus established a pricey and custom-built ICT-based system for knowledge exchange and monetization, its utilization did not achieve the intended levels. The Airbus A380 is...
Sindhwani, R., Singh, P. L., Prajapati, D. K., Iqbal, A., Phanden, R. K., & Malhotra, V. (2019). Agile system in Health Care: Literature Review. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 643–652. The article is written by Rahul Sindhwani, Punj Lata Singh, Devendra Kumar Prajapati, Aamir Iqbal, Rakesh Kuamr Phanden, & Vasdev...
Introduction The business model canvas is the most commonly used tool in developing a business strategy. Its application ranges from schooling to entrepreneurial simulation to real-world company planning. Furthermore, the business model canvas is a means of describing, assessing, and constructing business models, with nine building elements that demonstrate the...
Introduction Most of the literature considers Charles Latham Sholes as the main inventor of the typewriter. However, previously, many engineers, such as William Austin, had tried inventing a typing machine but were unsuccessful (Fillipi 5). Sholes-Gideon’s typewriter was the first successful typing machine invented in 1867. With the aid of...
Introduction When people arrived and connected to the internet, incoming connection requests were detected. Incoming requests, more so from unknown locations, may be an indication that someone is trying to gain unauthorized entry into your server. This could be dangerous as it might be a cyber-attack, or someone is attempting...
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...
Introduction Technology in art is a form of venture where artists use digital technologies to create their works and use tech as part of their creative or presenting process. Other names have been used to describe this process, such as multimedia art or computer art. Technology has brought about new...
Mobile learning represents a significant advantage for both learners and educators across the globe that can be considered a distraction only to a minimal extent that does not impact the overall quality of education. The increasing amount of online content makes it easier for students to find sufficient evidence in...
Summary In the past centuries, most of the labor was provided manually by human beings in all types of industries, such as textile and transportation. The activities were slow and required a high number of workers to contribute towards a significant output. The need to meet people’s demand for the...
What Happened On July 1, 2002, a Bashkirian Airlines Tupolev TU-154 and a DHL Boeing 757 cargo jet collided over Überlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. All 71 people on board of the two aircrafts were killed. Peter Neilsen was the key contributor to the crash due to the fact that he was...
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...
Introduction Project management has become a routine concept in today’s world because it is used in various spheres, ranging from hospital administration and college courses to creating new products and proposing policies. Projects are usually performed in four distinct stages: defining, planning, executing, and closing (Larson and Gray, 2019). Furthermore,...
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...
The Linux operating system resembles a structure where several layers are stacked on top of each other. The interface with the devices is at the core of the system. It cannot be completed unless the operational framework interacts with the equipment. The working framework is the component of a computer...
Introduction Composite materials are typically made of more than one element with different chemical or physical properties. Combining these materials helps bring out new tackles with different features separate from the individual component. However, it is essential to realize that the two materials that make composite structures must not melt...
Technology has taken a dramatic leap forward in the last 100 years, taking center stage in every industry. All the people in the world face technological advances: some are more affected by them, while others are confused by technology. Nevertheless, progress is happening almost every day, and the leading player...
Introduction Society has existed and functioned for a long time without such innovative technology as the Internet. This is the argument of supporters that this innovation hurts people. However, this work aims to prove that the Internet positively contributes to modern life. Henceforth, the arguments for this opinion are access...
Big data is one of the most demanded technologies, being actively implemented in all spheres of human activity. The volume of information processed by the user is growing every year. In addition, the development of machine learning and the widespread use of smart devices contribute to this, which reinforces predictions...
Abstract The implementation of project plans is a task that requires extensive preparation due to the multitasking and a wide range of conventions to take into account. One of the essential factors is the assessment of management at each of the four stages – initiation, planning, execution and closure. This...
Summary The information technology (IT) field may be currently regarded as a rapidly growing sphere that offers respectable and secure positions for people with related academic credentials. In general, it covers the administration, support, and design of computer systems and telecommunications. IT includes system analysis, software programming, computer science, network...
Ethical philosophy as a whole implies a search for definitions and mechanisms for the systematic distinction between right and wrong. Applied in the field of cyberspace, the ethical principle demonstrates itself as necessary to protect users from unwanted invasions of privacy. It is required to consider and analyze two examples...
Introduction The technology transformation, which began to take shape in 1980 with the development of the internet and innovation of mobile devices, has transformed the business environment significantly. Schatzberg (2018) defines technology as the employment of techniques, skills, procedures, and strategies in the production of commodities, as well as the...
Project Description The project is focused on process and operations improvements at Kaiser Permanente. The project will take four weeks to complete, and the project will require $10300 to accomplish, including analytical instruments, analytical work, and organizational endeavors. In the case of the project scope, it aims to apply the...
Introduction In the modern world, an increasing amount of personal data is accessed online, including various financial services and applications, and this information should be reliably protected. Websites, mobile applications and online services regularly collect user details. On the one hand, this is practical, because the sites remember logins, passwords...
Introduction Air Canada is the biggest air carrier in Canada, ensuring safe transportation of passengers since the second half of the 20th century. The organization has extensive power in the region while also providing training services to other airlines and maintaining its international operations (Tang et al., 2020). Value-based approaches...
Approaches to Project Selection Project selection methods include a range of proven and tested techniques developed based on logical explanation to choose a project and filter out any that are undesirable or have higher chances of succeeding. The current project focused on expanding the rental holdings of MSG Incorporated from...
Introduction Examination of the latest trends in the sphere of development of manufacturing processes indicates significant growth in the interest in the practical use of artificial intelligence (AI). However, globalization conceives concerns associated with the implementation of AI in processes that are currently done by employees. The first ethical implication...
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....
A resistor is considered one of the most commonly utilized components in electronics. This is a passive element of electrical circuits with a specific or variable value of electrical resistance. Resistors are designed to linearly convert current strength into voltage into current power, current limitation, and absorption of electrical energy....
The properties dialog box has a central location for viewing and allowing modification of graphical and physical properties of an object the user wants to draw or those selected within the area to be drawn. A list of critical settings is found in the properties dialog box, including 3D Visualization,...
Introduction Problem Statement The civil aviation sector of Dubai has been looking into developing safe and secure projects for driving the implementation of new services to the population. The critical problem to address is meeting the growing demand for air transportation while also considering the adverse impact of pollution and...
With the advent of the Internet and connected technology, as the 21st century progresses, the world is becoming inherently digital. The traumatic COVID-19 pandemic which has limited physical and social contact has further accelerated the ongoing trends and transition towards digital transformation and integration in a wide variety of industries...
Dedoose is software that functions the same way as CAQDAS. It helps in creating codes from the imported documents and those of higher-level conceptual themes. The main advantage of using Dedoose is that the program combines the themes when the user codes the data, making it easy to understand where...
Water Source Heat Pumps and Fan Coil Unit Systems A water source heat pump is comprised of the compressor, 4-Way reversing valve, refrigerant-water heat exchanger, thermal expansion device, coil, and fan. WSHP systems are highly efficient, robust, and quiet. A WSHP system lowers overall building energy consumption by 8% when...
Abstract The September 11 attacks in the US brought mixed fortunes to the safety of the aviation industry because over the years, the world has witnessed increased aggression by terrorists and other criminals in launching airport attacks. Even though terrorism is a big threat to the safety of commercial airports,...
The report aims to study the impact of IT governance application in organizational operations using COBIT 5. The framework reduces the risk inherent in cloud computing, such as data protection, identity and access management, and virtual operating risks. Research conducted on COBIT 5 gathered quantitatively analyzed qualitative data. Questionnaires were...
Introduction Technological advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) or the Internet of Everything (IoE) have made businesses more actionable and viable than ever. IoT propagates the idea of sensors (physical objects) being connected anytime from anywhere through the internet. IoE further includes the interconnectedness of people, data, processes, and...
Introduction The use of smartphones is recognized in all parts of the world. Smartphones have been advanced to higher levels due to microservices architecture that has taken the artificial intelligence field. With a smartphone, communication can be efficient and simultaneous. Nowadays phones are being used to work in various fields,...
Introduction While cybercrime has become synonymous with web operations that lead to the latest complicated illegal activities. These are criminal activities that are carried out through the use of computers using the internet (Lakshmanan, 2019). Furthermore, nowadays, information is a goldmine and, a source of wealth that is utilized in...
Introduction The Internet has become an inherent constituent of modern life, to which people are exposed from early childhood. Almost every child is expected to have a smartphone in the future. The Internet permeates every aspect of life – work, education, communication, entertainment, and many others. The web contains content...
Introduction A Rube Goldberg machine is a device that performs an effortless action in a highly complex way — usually through a long sequence of domino interactions. A competition organized by the Purdue PSPE Society of Professional Engineers is being held among the designers of these machines. The 2018 winner...
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,...
Introduction A small business can use many ways to protect its data. Some are complicated while others are quite simple. For example, a company may put in place physical security measures that are geared towards protecting physical stuff such as files. At the same time, a company may put in...
To prevent the occurrence of profession-related accidents while working with any equipment, every manager and worker should be aware of the hazards of specific apparatus and follow the measures that can control them. In the case of a metal shearing machine, the main hazards include contact with scrap metal, entrapment...
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...
Introduction This is a technical IT proposal for implementing Windows network infrastructure for Global Advertisement Inc. (GAI). GAI is a new advertising firm that will start operations with 90 employees spread across different departments such as Executives; Accounts and Sales; Advertising; Human Resources and Finances; and IT. The company will...
Introduction Project oriented development is the innovative approach in the sphere of software development. Originally, its main aim is to reduce the time of the development, decrease the number of mistakes and resources, which are required for the development of a single project. The current project will be related to...
Healthy Air Force Organizational Culture: Leadership Cultivation Management practices ensuring a proper organizational culture Leadership is the key to a healthy environment Influence on the adoption of culture Proper reaction to emerging critical situations Setting examples by behavior during crises Transmittance of the vision to officers The initiative’s success intended...
Literature Review Draft The social sciences and digital technologies have evolved significantly over the past twenty years. Recent social and technological methodologies provide opportunities to improve safety management systems (SMS). These improvements are especially necessary for the aviation industry, since even the most insignificant technical, human factor, or organizational failures...
Aviation security is the result of painstaking organizational work to predict potential scenarios and response methods. An Emergency Response Plan (ERP) is a strategy for dealing with accidents that may arise on board, in the office, or in the airport area. Crisis management is a field of activity that organizes,...
Introduction Ford has been a renowned motor vehicle company since June 16, 1903. When undertaking a capital project, a company needs to evaluate its chances of success. Ford motor limited, in line with its environmental conservation policy, would like to invest in a solar charged motor vehicles plant. This paper...
Introduction With information technology taking the centre stage of most organizations and companies alike, system analysis and design is a task that has become a necessary requirement for the 21st century businesses. Companies are now more than ever interested in understanding how information is flowing through their systems. To be...
Introduction Data and information are presently being treated as a very pertinent corporate resource. This has come as a result of innovations especially in IT where the corporate world now is embracing these innovations to establish a competitive edge. These systems are of great benefit to the organization, however, the...
Introduction Many companies use information systems to have successful operations, assemble data, and achieve goals and objectives. Information systems comprise of data; individuals and devices that assemble, manage, produce, and keep information; the grid that carries and collects information; and the techniques that control the management of information (Stair &...
Introduction Wireless communication has become common in both home and business networking environments, releasing convectional internet users from cables. Some specialized networks rely exclusively on wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). Wireless Network provides workers with an always on connectivity to organization network resources and provides the needed mobility that results...
The creation of a communication system that employs radio frequency signal transmission presupposes consideration of the available channels, equipment that can be used to establish the network, area, and the central purposes that drive its introduction. At the same time, it is critical to ensure that the transmitter can operate...
Wellbore stability definition Wellbore stability refers to sustainability of the borehole from falling or breaking down and is achieved through use of drilling fluid programs, casing programs and efficiencies of drilling operating procedures (Simangunson et al, 2006). Wellbore stability is achieved through identification; adoption and implementation of best practices (cf....
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 Cooling towers are heat exchange devices that remove excess heat from different components in industries and plants by making use of the concept that water evaporation creates a cooling effect. The setup can be in form of a simple heating and air-condition system in a small structure or a...
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...
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 With the advent of the internet, there are so many websites online, some have authentic information while others do not. It is important to have the know-how of collecting authentic information from a website. This paper analyzes the website www.webmd.com with website evaluation tools provided by Prof. Robert Harris....
Overview Computer software refers to programs that direct the functioning of a computer system. These programs are written by programmers who use certain programming languages to generate instructions that the computer understands through the use of language translators. Thus, computer software consists of the detailed preprogrammed instructions that control and...
Introduction Science is the marvel of the present world and modern technologies are an application of science to fulfill man’s long-cherished dreams to control and manipulate the forces of nature for his relevance. But at the same time, it is also very true that the blessings of science depend upon...
Tech companies around the world try to outdo one another in coming up with new technologies. For that reason, these companies set aside a large share of their revenue for research and development (R&D). Startups and established organizations also get financial support from governments and NGOs, which helps in advancing...
Introduction In the context of public construction projects in Abuja Nigeria, project success can only be realized when stakeholder performance is evaluated against a performance evaluation framework. A performance evaluation framework provides well established and evaluated standard measures against which the performance of project stakeholders can be measured to evaluate...
Introduction The field of ethics is a very important one which can be viewed as universal in its applications and practice. However, many individuals do not believe that ethical practices are universally applicable in all areas of operation, and therefore, some of them end up associating more of their applications...
What is a database? According to the video series, “SQL Server 2005 Express Edition for Beginners,” a database is defined as a computer file that is optimized to store up data in a structured manner. The way in which data is stored in a database is well organized and ensures...
Introduction It has always been a problem determining the number of speakers required for a quality sound system especially in cases where speech separation of an individual speaker from a multispeaker signal is required. In this regard, various theoretical approaches such as the subjective threshold hypothesis for the detection of...
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...
Internet Privacy has become one of the most commonplace issues in contemporary society. Even though internet connectivity enables many people to interact and share information, privacy issues have remained a big problem for Internet users. Internet-related crimes, such as fraud and cyberstalking, have been on the verge of increasing, hence...
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...
Introduction Strategic planning is not a concept that is uniquely applied to the field of information technology. In modern times, every segment of life and every undertaking that is successful must utilize the advantages availed by strategic planning. To state simply, strategic planning is about the careful organization of the...
Introduction The internet is an interconnection of millions of computer and other devices through wired networks and wireless networks. Several decades ago, the network had only a few number of computers connected. Today the internet is one of the largest phenomena in the world. The internet has become a core...
Advantage of logic gates There are several advantages of logic gates on computer operations and performances. First, the logic gates are faster, consume much less power, and are much smaller in size ( Nationmaster 1). The logic gates are cascadable. This gives the advantage of enabling the circuit construction, where...
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 Network design refers to a process that involves topological design, synthesis of network, and network realization. The main reason behind network design is to ensure that the business acquires a network that meets its business model. Many organizations are now focusing their attention towards designing information system network that...
In the past, dating suggested sharing intimate time with one’s partner, but the rules have changed. Today, it is possible to search for information about a potential lover online before becoming acquainted in person. The result of this search may vary from positive, such as similar taste in music, to...
Introduction Google Play Store app is pre-installed on compatible Android devices. You can download applications, games, and other digital content. You can download free and paid games for your Android phone on Google Play. Your Smartphone has a Google Play Protection feature that warns you about potentially dangerous applications and...
Introduction In the modern digital world, data holds significant value. Cybercrime is one of the biggest threats to businesses and companies strive to protect digital assets. Cybersecurity is a critical part of business infrastructure, aiming at protecting consumer data, proprietary information, financial data, and potential security threats, among others. Virtually...
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...
Introduction Digital Media in Problem-Solving Advanced Data Collection Engaging the Target Audience Gaining Competitive Advantage Creating Solution-Based Content Hiring Professional Staff Adaptive Marketing Environment Simplified Estimation Algorithms Conclusion References Baglione, S., Tucci, L., & Woock, P. (2020). Invasive job hiring practices and social media data usage knowledge on job intentions....
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....
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 In the study of the computer architecture, it is paramount to consider the theoretical and the practical aspect of the computer architecture model. An exhaustive knowledge of both the practical and theoretical aspect of the computer provides a clear and comprehensive knowledge of the working architectural design of the...
The search formulated as Stress site: Nature.com provides links to numerous publications about stress on the website of the scholarly journal Nature. These publications mainly focus on either high levels of stress found in contemporary society or the neural mechanisms involved (“Stress,” 2020). The search reveals that stress occupies a...
Today’s rapid shift in the traditional patterns of social lifestyle caused by the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak has resulted in the necessity to define possible approaches to living a full-scale life while respecting the need for social distancing. Thus, one of the major challenges in the context was to define the...
Introduction Every person in their home has more than one dozen household items, which greatly simplify life. From now on, all daily tasks are solved with the help of a specially designed device, including a dust collection with a vacuum cleaner. Studying the principle of operation is essential for further...
Technological progress has created numerous benefits, improving the quality of human life. What is known for a fact is that technological progress is unstoppable and inevitable as humanity has been using the results of technology for so long that it is hard to imagine the life without it. However, the...
Introduction The invention of computers basically as a vital communication tool has revolutionized man’s lifestyle in a big way. It has made the world today to become too small and be referred to as a “global village”. This new development has led to emergence of a new wave of crime...
Introduction Team performance measurement plays an integral role in establishing a connection between planning, decision-making, actions, and results of a project. By analyzing team performance, determining its strengths and weaknesses, and assessing results, team members get the necessary information to avoid failures, monitor the progress, ensure continuous improvement, and achieve...
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...
Introduction The rapid development of computer technologies has fastered the process of the information transmission through the Internet. Nowadays, we cannot imagine our life without internet communication since it is closely connected with many spheres of our life. Thus, internet serves as a universal source of the electronic database that...
Introduction The development of digital technologies over the last decades helped a number of different categories of people gain access to information that they, previously, would not have been able to obtain. Modern technologies strive to reach disadvantaged in these aspects – assistive applications vary greatly, covering different conditions, among...
Critical path analysis (CPA) is used to determine the critical and non-critical activities related to the business processes or plans and the amount of float involved in each activity. As such, the result of this method identifies the critical path, which includes the sequence of essential steps that incorporate a...
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...
Introduction The invention of automobiles in 1886 by Karl Benz has created a new way of transporting people and goods, and now, companies such as Google and Tesla aim to develop a breakthrough – auto drive. This technology synopsis will describe the purpose and specifics of auto-drive and give details...
Abstract There is a long-lasting debate on the benefits and shortcomings of extensive automation in aviation security. Contemporary technologies allow the security staff to perform most of the operations without any specialized knowledge. On the one hand, such an approach results in much more convenient passenger experience. However, on the...
Methodology Maintaining digital security has become increasingly more complex over the past few years due to the rise in the accessibility of tools for security breach and the development of malicious software. Therefore, creating the strategies for improving the security of a company’s information has become a crucial step in...
The impact of robots integrated into the process of communication with clients in hotels will be investigated in the framework of this research. The main purpose of this paper is to provide a qualified and detailed analysis of gathered data that contains interviews, quantitative study and the examination of secondary...
Introduction The era of technological innovation has resulted in constant changes across different spheres of life. Education is one of the primary areas that have been directly affected by changes in the machine age. This situation has given rise to a race between education and technology. The everchanging technological front...
When deciding on the computer to purchase for my classwork, I have to consider many different factors: my finances, technical characteristics of the computer, which parameters would benefit me in my work, and many more. There are generally 4 types of computes: desktops, all-in-ones, laptops, and tablets. They each have...
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...
Information technology is one of the most important areas in any company or organization. It is difficult to think of an organization that can be successful in the modern business world without effective information technology principles. The advances that have been made in the technology that is associated with information...
Abstract Using the telephone as well as World Wide Web services by minors has never been discussed properly. Children tend to use the telephone for making paid calls and their parents refuse to pay the bills afterward. The question is whether these bills are the responsibility of parents who overlooked...
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...
Introduction Culture has been defined as the favored behaviors of a certain social group. The study by Heresniak, (1998) shows that culture in one group is being shared among other groups because of the internet which has broken down physical, political and social borders and barriers. Then with this in...
Introduction Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) has had a great impact in the way business is conducted in the modern world. Several companies have incorporated technology in their operational and strategic management. Areas among others in which information technology is deployed to increase employees’ competency and productivity include: staffing systems,...
Outline The technological revolution has been advancing at an alarming speed, consequently changing the way people do business and communicate. Other than inventions such as telephones, fax, and printing press, the latest fad in computer technology has seen even more dramatic attention in information technology. Some experts have attributed this...
Introduction From time immemorial, man has been known to initiate inventions that have transformed the way humans live and relate with each other. Looking at the way some things have transformed our lives, it becomes hard to imagine living without those things. While some things are just meant for luxury,...
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...
Introduction The meaning of cyberbullying is to embarrass intimidate or in other words, it is the humiliating or treating of an individual using modern communication technology. The purpose of doing this is to acquire power and control over the humiliated person. It is not recommended because it is all about...
Formal Report The construction business is an important industry with over 7.5 million individuals of the United States functioning as construction workers. It is also an industry with extremely high rates of work related hazards to the workers who are constantly exposed to high risks and dangers of the construction...
Introduction This research paper is about car seat safety which would highlight the safety procedures and recommendations needed to be taken care of, along with the accidents in which children have got injured due to lack of car seat safety. This research paper would also present awareness to parents regarding...
Online collaboration encompasses real-time communication that consists of telephone and web conferencing, making use of many groupware package and other tools that help place people and engage them in solving a problem. Online meetings are set up through collaboration technologies. These technologies include phones, faxes, letters, videoconferences, e-mail, and the...
Introduction In the modern environment characterized by the frequent use of technologies and social media, in particular, the issue of privacy protection is imperative to discuss. Protecting social media privacy is necessary because the information stored on platforms can be further used for unethical or criminal purposes. Therefore, when agreeing...
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...
Introduction Network security is fundamental to limit threats to sensitive information on various dimensions with the proper security approach. It means attack prevention incorporates all components and approaches to restrict the extent of security breaches and threats. Security approaches are rules electronically modified to control a few regions of access...
There is a clear trend towards increased digital technology use in minors. In recent decades everyone has grown attached to their smart device, younger generations in particular. The urges to severely limit children’s screen time and monitor their online activity likely stem from genuine concern. For hundreds of years, it...
Network File System (NFS) is a widely-used primitive protocol, which is helpful for sharing files in a network. The files are stored in servers, and clients can get access to these files in order to save storage space. The protocol can be used both for business purposes and for domestic...
Artificial Intelligence Uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are nowadays utilized in a great variety of industries and sectors. For example, AI devices, such as machine learning and natural language processing, have become increasingly integrated into healthcare research. According to Jiang et al. (2017), the former type of device is primarily...
Introduction It is vital for businesses to use all available strategies to support their decision-making process. One of the tools that can be utilized is Goal Seek that is installed in Microsoft Excel and can be accessed at any time. This paper provides an example of how this tool can...
The Internet is one the most outstanding invention of humanity, which allowed to erase the borders between countries and continents, to bring people closer to each other, and to drop all the complexities and inconveniences, and to communicate freely. In addition, the Internet has opened up opportunities for profitable businesses,...
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...
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,...
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...
Since the time of its creation and popularization, online learning has attracted the attention of both users and researchers alike. From aviation to history or from clinical social work to agriculture, online education grants the possibility of perceiving information in an entirely new format, different from traditional learning techniques. Appraising...
Abstract This paper presents an overview of wireless networking, emphasising the most popular standards: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, and Cellular Networks. A review of what is needed to build a generic wireless network is provided. The literature attempts to discuss the most popular wireless technologies and their protocols. An overview of...
The IBM SPSS software provides an option to split a file into groups. The membership of cases in groups is determined by the value of a split variable for that case. It is possible to use virtually any variable as a split variable, but using only a certain type of...
Critical Aspects of Database Design, Development, and Application Given the fact that various types of databases are being used in healthcare, it is relatively difficult to make universal conclusions. Also, the databases that are meant, for example, for patient data and human resource one are likely to be different. Similarly,...
Introduction In the past decade, an increasingly higher number of organizations and project managers have begun to acknowledge the role played by project management. Most of the organizations’ undertakings are now categorized as projects. To better understand project management is important to differentiate between a project and project management. Project...
Introduction The last week’s readings and media sources prompted me to think more about the creation of artificial intelligence and the problems associated with it. In particular, the presented debate regarding singularity versus co-existence seemed very exciting, as I believe there are both benefits and drawbacks to both scenarios. Much...
This evaluation attempts to describe Samsung M620, my current phone model. Effective communication is the main reason behind the introduction of cell phones. The improvements in technology have seen the introduction of cell phones that are multipurpose. The introduction of internet-enabled phones saved us a great deal since one can...
Data Management in Business How does a relational database organize data, and how does it differ from an object-oriented database? A relational database can be described as a collection of data that is organized through a system of tables which grants easy access to various types of information while an...
Introduction The design of systems and their analysis is a pivotal sphere of managerial knowledge that requires frequent updating due to the fast-paced nature of the flow of information. In the sphere of information systems (IS), system analysis and design are invaluable to project success because many endeavors require strategic...
What is the luggage spring balance? The Salter brothers invented the spring balance in Bilston in 1760 (British history online 2013). There are several kinds of spring balances that are used for different purposes. This report seeks to discuss a luggage spring balance. A simple definition of a luggage spring...
Technological optimism and pessimism The Nineteen Eight-Four is a fictional novel by George Orwell that illustrates technological optimism and pessimism. In the novel, Big Brother is a dictator who rules the totalitarian government of Oceania using technology. The totalitarian government has no laws, but it can punish its citizens when...
Introduction Fire and rescue authorities around the world are increasingly concerned with the enduringly grave statistics of fire-related deaths of children. The vast majority of children are aware of many dangers associated with fire; however, there are also those who consider firing a source of entertainment, which endangers people’s lives....
Introduction Technology is redefining the approach that manufacturers take to run various activities. One of the main areas of manufacturing that has been redefined by the emerging technologies is in warehousing. Firms are moving away from the manually-managed warehouses to automated warehouses because of the need for efficiency and reliability....
Abstract Any substantial goal requires the appropriate project to be developed in order to achieve it. Only the well-structured and thoroughly prepared plan of actions can give the chance to implement the ideas and achieve the desired goals. The paper is aimed at exploring the project management and its key...
Introduction Video game refers to an electronic game played by a human being in a video devise interface to generate feedback that is visual in nature on a screen. There are several interfaces that support video game such as computers and televisions by using game controllers which include gamepads, keyboards,...
Scenario This evaluation report addressed to the VP is a critical analysis of the usability of wireless charging technology developed for smart devices. It covers observations, the findings, the major problems identified, and some recommendations for products improvement. The scope of this report is on user experiences of wireless charging...
Executive Summary The Deepwater Horizon disaster occurred in 2010 caused severe deterioration of the environment as well as significant financial losses. Organizational and operational factors of several companies involved in oil production led to the accident. It is recommended to improve interaction and cooperation between stakeholders, develop preventive policies and...
Introduction Computer-assisted language learning (CALL) can be loosely be described as the process of providing language skills to learners by means of computers or computer applications. CALL is a divergent field that encompasses various levels of learning, all supported by computer-enabled technology (Kukulska-Hulme and Lesley 271). Today, computer-assisted learning is...
Project closure is the concluding phase of a project, in which the main types of activities are finalized. The documents and decisions made during this phase are expected to result in a formal completion. Importantly, the closure includes a “Lessons Learned” component that may offer valuable data for conducting similar...
