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Computers and Buddhism

In eight pages computers and their increasing role in Buddhism adherents' lives are examined in the expanded methods of worship, s...

Year 2000 Computer Crisis

mayhem in the world. Most computer programs have a two-digit date field, thus when the year 1998 is keyed in, the computer reads o...

Analyzing Steve Jobs' Ethics

ways, this is unscrupulous behavior. Xerox would sue him down the road and then when Bill Gates stole the Apple platform for his W...

U.S. Navy Admiral Grace Brewster Murray Hopper

technology that would be more accessible to everyone through a common language" (OHanlon, 2001)....

Societal Impact of Technology

the combination of industrial productivity and high mass-consumption principles. The crisis of Fordism was essentially a crisis of...

Modern Life Run by Technology and Computers

about half of all Americans, according to one source, have Internet access (Roberts, 2005). But still, the number of people buying...

Therac-25: A Socio-Technical System

this safety net should have been provisions that insured the computer would detect when a high-powered electron beam was chosen by...

Apple Computers Founder and Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs

from a paltry $2 billion to over $18 billion and the stock shot up to $111 from an embarrassing $12(Jackson 2000) . "We shipped mo...

Computer Aided Graphic Design

foci) is constant. The parabola is a set of points in a plane that are equal distances from a given line (the directrix) and a gi...

Distribution and Dell Computer

In five pages the direct sales methods of Dell Computer are examined in terms of its revolutionary impact upon the personal comput...

Saudi Arabia and Apple Computers

of extremely successful computers, which brought its U.S. market share back up to 10%. Overseas, it has maintained dominance, howe...

Office Setting and Computer Technology Installation

In seven pages this paper discusses office decision making regarding computer technology installing in terms of computer type, app...

Building a Personal Computer v. Purchasing a Personal Computer

In fifteen pages this paper assesses the advantages of building a personal computer as opposed to purchasing a ready made computer...

Computers and Independent Thinking

In five pages this paper discusses computer intelligence and what would be meant if A.M. Turing's test was passed by a computer an...

Ethics and Computers in the Workplace

problems is usually a human misuse of information and technology (1). Still, as new technologies unfold, specific ethical questio...

Profiles IBM Apple Dell

This essay provides a brief history and recent performance of IBM, Dell, and Apple Computer. The paper begins with a discussion of...

Environmental Influences on McDonald's

prevent a Canadian Coffey firm using the term McBeans, and a coffee shop in Seattle called McCoffee and in 2009 it lost an eight-y...

Education and Computer Uses

In five pages the evolution of computers in the field of education is traced to the 1944 MARK 1 installation as discussed in the J...

India as a Market for PC Sales

In seven pages this research paper discusses computer sales in a consideration of India's personal computer market. Six sources a...

Issues of Human and Computer Interface

In twelve pages this paper considers human and computer interface in a discussion of cognitive problems that have yet to be addres...

Proposed School Board Plan for Children Using Computers

In eight pages this paper discusses a school board proposal for the use of computers for all children in a school district regardl...

Process Digitalization Through Computers as Employed by Kirwin Brewery Company

practical, but when firms use inventory, it is quite practical. The toy industry comes to mind because there is such a great deal ...

American Leadership as Personified by Steve Jobs and Virginia Henderson

CP/M, which was shortly to be succeeded by MS/DOS (Alsop 188). The Macintosh operating system offered an icon-driven system that a...

'Computer Professionals and the Next Culture of Democracy' by Shuler

may be agents in the transformation of democracy, but democracy is not something that is inextricable with computer science (2001)...

Libraries and Censorship Filters

content specifically set out in the CIPA statue;... 2. Certain broad categories of content--among them journalistic, medical, educ...

Classrooms, Computers, and the Educational Tool Known as Technology

tools currently in use in the classroom and in the home. In just the last decade some $9 billion has been spent in U.S. schools t...

LOVE Computer Virus Attack of 2000

in the emails were exactly the same. Additionally, the emails were coming from software developers in the office, five emails in a...

The Roles of the Computer and E-Commerce in a Video Store

Dictionary (2000), as "Commerce that is transacted electronically, as over the Internet". This indicates that e-commerce is much w...

Agricultural Businesses and Using Computers

Just, 2001). The impact can however be minor in respect to large farms that already have access to a great deal of information in...

Ideal Computer Building

which has been chosen is one that is well ventilated and also has an integral fan and power supply. The provision of a fire wall U...