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Technology, Design, and Condoms

(b), 2004). One of the ways in which this has been prevented is through vulcanization of the material, a chemical curing process (...

Processes of Risk Management and Risk Assessment

One of the factors separating physical and IT projects is that in producing a building (or bridge, or airplane) everyone knows at ...

Comparison of 'Declaration of a Heretic' by Rifkin and 'The Existential Pleasures of Engineering' by Florman

order for work to be appropriately "subdivided into highly specialised, routine tasks."3 As enthusiastic as Florman (1996) is a...

Uninsured Issues for Metropolitan Hospital Center of New York II

continues to battle against the ongoing nursing shortage. Today, the problem of the nursing shortage has grown to the point that ...

Development of Automatic Speech Recognition Systems

who needs to be able to "talk" to his computer (Gallant, 1989). Gallant was writing in 1989, and there are more systems available...

Five Questions on Harvard Monsanto Case Study Answered

problems" (Barton and Pisano, 1993, p. 4). As Schneiderman said, if Monsanto was to be a world leader, they had to do great scienc...

School Budget Internet Technology Spending

same barriers. It is more accepted, but the vision of the no digital divide had not been realised. The use of a budget needs to be...

Wi Fi Network Selection and Integration

and professional journals, academic reference books and the internet. The development of wireless networks have been aided with...

Overview of 'Designer Babies'

In eight pages this paper considers the issue of 'designer babies' or babies who have been genetically manipulated in order to emb...

Convenience or Inconvenience of Technology Evaluated

connect us, rather than the walls that keep us apart. From entertainment to business, transportation to ranching, communications ...

Elementary Education and Technology Integration

typed their writing assignments, they were able to make more effective editing choices (Fletcher, 2001). Other findings included: ...

The Dowding Universal Business Model and Its Influences on Information Technology

as customers, suppliers and managers. With the ten aspects there are a total of fifty five elements (Dowding, 2001). The third...

Modern Economic Globalization and Changing Technology

part of the globalisation process over the last fifty years this is supported by the way the actual output increase has remained c...

Societal Dependence and Cell Phone Technology

Its safe to say that cell phones are an ubiquitous part of society. While just a decade ago, that opera-goer probably would have b...

Information Technology Portfolio Management

management is that it minimizes the risk associated with any available choice of action. The risk that exists arises from uncerta...

Law Enforcement and New Technology

Justice notes that in 1999 seven of ten law enforcement officers were employed by offices utilizing in-field computers or terminal...

Information Technology Policy Development

transactions, worth more than $1 trillion, in the 12 months ended March 30, the first time it has passed the $1 trillion mark in a...

Case Studies on the Integration of Technology

to Point B overnight. Where FedEx has led the way is in the area of value add, in other words, using technology to help provide mo...

Dissertation Proposal on the Commercial Value of IT

measure this value rather than the use of the traditional productivity measures. This can then be expanded into the way value meas...

Women's Rights and the Impact of Technology

little time for themselves, or to think about doing anything rather than staying ahead of what needed to be done. Because ...

Commercial Market for MP3 Players

Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) (MP3-Mac, 2004). MPEG being short for Moving Picture Experts Group (MP3-Mac, 2004). In 1989 Frau...

Marshall Islands and the Significance of the Outrigger Canoe

Islands are indeed impressive. Traditionally they were made of breadfruit logs using only the most primitive of tools, tools like...

Classroom and Software Applications

and encouraging writing (Lacina and Austin, 2003). They also provide other sources for more knowledge, such as Web sites (Lacina a...

Learning and the Effects of Integrating Technology into the Classroom

Numerous studies have reported findings that link visual and auditory learning with considerable development in reading. The basi...

Software Design Systems Analysis and Ethics

of a good systemic approach): 1) state the ethical nature of the problem; 2) state the alternatives; 3) by the use of the laws of...

Thermal Imaging, Satellite Surveillance, and Privacy Issues

areas in the picture appearing lighter and colder areas appearing as dark areas (Colbridge, 2001). The question of whether or no...

Software and Hardware Overview of Intel's Hyper Threading Technology

for hyper-threading technology the operating system will interpret the processor as two processors, one is the physical process wi...

Issues Investigation and Genetic Engineering

1990 the U.S.D.A. had approved almost one-hundred test plantings of genetically altered crops (Nash, 1990). It has been a slow pro...

An Analysis on an Article About Caring and Science

lawyers, uncaring nurses and pedophile clergy is to cut back on scientific research--a tenuous conclusion at best. Where the art...

U.S. Homeland Security and Technology That is Becoming Obsolete

of the World Trade Center and the subsequent attack on the Pentagon itself, numerous government officials have come to more fully ...