DSL With the continuous demand for better and faster Internet performance, service providers have flooded the market with numerous high-speed Internet products. Consumers are faced with the decision to remain with the slow speed of dial-ups and modems or move up to one of the high-speed products. One such product is the Digital Subscriber Line, better known as DSL. There are several vari

File Sharing Internet File Sharing: What is the big problem' File sharing has been the greatest advancement to the digital world, and I believe downloading music and internet file sharing should be legal. I am addressing the RIAA, Recording Industry of America. I am also speaking to people who believe downloading music is piracy or fraud. That idea is completely ridiculous. The tech

PC One of the most innovative and exciting fields in our current society is the PC industry. In the last thirty years, the computer industry has developed at an astounding rate—nearly two out of three people over the age of 18 in the US either own or have access to a computer on a regular basis. This incredible invention, however, is the result of inauspicious beginnings and inept prim

Research Paper On Motherboards Research Paper on Motherboards There are many types of motherboards ranging in size and shape. The first motherboard appeared in 1981 and was made by IBM PC. It measured 8” x 11.5” and had five expansion slots that were positioned 1” apart in the back, left of the board. The XT(Extended Technology) computer came about in 1982 and measured about 8.5” x 12

Security Problems On The Internet Many people today are familiar with the Internet and its use. The Internet is a mass communication device and place for the freedom of mind and thoughts. It is an information source as well as a booming virtual market place for many businesses. The Internet is an enormous well of information that contains both good and bad. Computer porn is a major conce

Security Problems Many people today are familiar with the Internet and its use. The Internet is a mass communication device and place for the freedom of mind and thoughts. It is an information source as well as a booming virtual market place for many businesses. The Internet is an enormous well of information that contains both good and bad. Computer porn is a major concern for parents o

Security Problems Many people today are familiar with the Internet and its use. The Internet is a mass communication device and place for the freedom of mind and thoughts. It is an information source as well as a booming virtual market place for many businesses. The Internet is an enormous well of information that contains both good and bad. Computer porn is a major concern for parents o

Server Farms Server Farms Server clustering, load balancing and distributed processing Table of Contents Title Page Pg.1 Table of Contents Pg. 2 Abstract Pg. 3 What is a server farm' Pg. 4 What are server farms used for' Pg. 4 What are the benefits of Server farms or clusters' Pg. 4-6 What hardware do you need to build a Server cluster' Pg. 6-7 What type of se

Should The Internet Be Censored Should the internet be censored' This is a question that many are currently asking, due to the increasing amount of pornography and illegal activity now found on the Web. The Internet, a massive global network of computers, allows anyone from anywhere to share and display information at their will. The question is, how far is too far' Although the Inte

Should Top Executives Make The Money They Do It is a well-known fact that many people holding high positions in companies make an exorbitant amount of money. Some, however, say that they do not deserve the amount that they are paid. They feel that for the amount of work that is done by these executives, their paycheck is simply too high. Also, they believe that these high paid workers of

cmis Banco do Brasil needs to stay competitive since the banking industry is very fierce. “To remain competitive, Banco do Brasil started looking for ways to deliver innovative banking services and increase customer satisfaction while reducing costs.” (Laudon, 274). To do this, Banco do Brasil has introduced a multiservice network called WAN. “ The bank selected Cisci System’s IGX 84

Similarities And Differences In Windows 2000 And Unix A process is the most fundamental tool used in modern operating systems. An operating system’s main role is to create, manage, and terminate processes. These process management functions include allocating time for implementation, managing their actions and conflicts, and allocating resources for the processes. An operating system

Slow Computer' Speed It Up Without Spending A Bundle The repetitive ticking noise coming from the inside of your computer continues on as the time passes by. Waiting for that new program to load up feels like standing in a concert line so long that the end is almost out of sight. Finally there is a silence and as soon as the program starts, your screen flickers and freezes up. It bri

Small Buisness Computers have revolutionized the world that we come to know. They are found in you local banks, grocery stores, and even your homes. So why not use them in your own small business' Computers are the elite necessity to successfully running a business. They help you plan and organize your business activities. As well as discover new methods for performing new efficient task

Software Industry The software industry has created ways for unsuccessful companies to be protected against willlingly misleading the public. In the case of Hopper Specialty Co., “who purchased a software product called Warehouse Manager from NCR”, theh company that cereated the software lied about the success of their product. This lie lead to tremendous losses for Hopper Specialty C

SONET Introduction to SONET Synchronous optical network (SONET) is a standard for optical telecommunications transport that was created in 1984. SONET enable internetworking among the existing proprietary systems possible. SONET is an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard and its counterpart Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) an International Telecommunications Union

Statellites (IP Over Satellite) IP-over-Satellite: Internet Connectivity Blasts Off This article was about sending information packets over satellites. With the inevitable increase in people and businesses joining the already crowded internet, many companies are looking towards a non terrestrial based way of to share files and transmit information. Satellites are now being used as l

Chess And Computer Chess is a very versatile game that can be related to or compared with many other things. Such as philosophy, war, film, etc. But the topic that I have chosen to research on is “chess and computers”. Since the birth of the technology i.e. Computer, chess players are being compared to artificial intelligence. Researchers are trying to find out who can play better chess.

Human Vs Intelligence CHESS (HUMAN VS. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) It is hard to distinguish between that who is better in chess Human or Artificial Intelligence. Some would say humans because of their critical thinking and throwing computer off guard. And others would say artificial intelligence like Deep Blue because of its capability to calculate upto 4,000,000 chess moves per second

Technical Aspects Of Website Evaluating How a business can asses the problems that arise when implementing their website can be the critical key point in how successful that website will be. The truth is that many businesses overlook the small things that can lead to big problems with their websites. Many businesses implement their website, without considering all of the technical aspect

Supply Chain Management The role of information systems in Supply Chain Management Introduction The purpose of this essay is to explore and evaluate the various approaches that can be taken to facilitate the management of supply chains. Supply Chain Management - A terminological background The Institute for Supply Chain Management has defined supply management as "the identificat

Technology Forecasting And Strategic Planning Technology Forecasting and Strategic Planning Objective The objective of this report is to evaluate the risk and benefits of being an information technology leader or follower. The pros and cons of being on the leading (bleeding) edge will be discussed. Corporate strategy on this topic will also be explored and recommendations will

The History of Computers The History of Computers Only once in a lifetime will a new invention come about to touch every aspect of our lives. Such devices changed the way we manage, work, and live. A machine that has done all this and more now exists in nearly every business in the United States. This incredible invention is the computer. The electronic computer has been around for ove

Computer And Chess CHESS AND COMPUTERS Chess is a very versatile game that can be related to or compared with many other things. Such as philosophy, war, film, etc. But the topic that I have chosen to research on is “chess and computers”. Since the birth of the technology i.e. Computer, chess players are being compared to artificial intelligence. Researchers are trying to find out wh

The Comparative Analysis Of The Computer History In The USSR &USA Introduction Once in a lifetime a new invention will come about to touch every aspect of our lives. Such a device that changes the way we work, live, and play is a special one, indeed. A machine that has done all this and more now exists in nearly every business and one out of every two households. This incredible inven

The Effect Of Computers On Artists And Their Work. Thirty years ago left and right brained people across the globe would have had a very skeptical response to the idea of computers and their involvement in our every day lives. Who would have ever thought that the combination of plastic, circuit boards and wiring would be the heart and soul of organizing, documenting and convieniencing p

Cyber Crime Cyber Crime First Yahoo! Then eBay. The Net's vulnerability threatens e-commerce--and you The scenario that no one in the computer security field likes to talk about has come to pass: The biggest e-commerce sites on the Net have been falling like dominoes. First it was Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) On Feb. 6, the portal giant was shut down for three hours. Then retailer Buy.com Inc

The Digital Divide Theory Digital Divide: Why is it an Issue' Digital divide is the perceived gap between those who have access to the latest information technologies and those who do not (Compaine 1). The idea of Digital Divide does not only consist of computers and the internet, but also regular technologies, many of which we may take for granted. One prime example would be the t

Knowledge Economy From the articles, the author said that, “the knowledge-based economy is a new business environment that is driven by rapidly changing technology and rampant globalisation. Hold the degree does not mean that we are the knowledge worker, meaning that graduates are not automatically being the knowledge worker. The difference between the graduates can be seen during their

Compaq . Strategic Profile and Case Analysis Purpose During the 1980's Compaq Computer Company was a leader in the computer hardware industry. Its name became synonymous with cutting edge, high quality, products that sold for a premium. This premium price for its products allowed Compaq to outspend most of its competitors on research and development (R&D). As technology and the m