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Stealth Technology
Words: 1859 / Pages: 7 .... that they either pass right through the aircraft or they
are reflected towards another direction and this is caused because of the
Radar Absorbent Material (RAM) and in this way the aircraft can be
virtually undetectable to radar.
The Development of Stealth Technology
This Technology was cloaked in a veil of secrecy for almost two
decades, but this entirely new family of aircraft has recently been
announced to the public but the United States Department of Defence. These
aircraft are virtually undetectable to radar, these new aircraft are the
first examples of '' law observable, or stealth technology. Because radar
in the primary means by wich ai .....
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Overview Of Video On Demand Systems
Words: 4294 / Pages: 16 .... network throughput, latency, client interfaces, quality of service, and
cost. This paper addresses the design considerations for a private video on
demand implementation.
INTRODUCTION
The Initiative for Worldwide Multimedia Teleconferencing and Video Server
Standards
The market for multipoint multimedia teleconferencing and video server equipment
is poised for explosive growth. The technology for this necessary and much-
anticipated business tool has been in development for years. By the turn of the
century, teleconferences that include any combination of video, audio, data, and
graphics will be standard business practice.
Compliance wit .....
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Green Architecture
Words: 656 / Pages: 3 .... consideration of function, climate, and location.
The concepts about can generally be organized into several areas of application. These areas include sustainability, materials, energy efficiency, land use, and waste reduction.
Green buildings are not only designed for present use, but consideration is also been given to future uses as well. An adaptable structure can be "recycled" many times over the course of its useful life. If specific technical issues prevent use of the building for a new function, then the materials used in its construction are designed to facilitate ease of recycling and reprocessing of materials.
Buildings consume a .....
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The Millennium Bug
Words: 2135 / Pages: 8 .... January 1, 2000 would be stored as 01/01/00. But the computer will interpret this as January 1, 1900- not 2000" (de Jager 1). The '19' is "hard-coded" into computer hardware and software. Since there are only 2 physical spaces for the year in this date format, after '99', the only logical choice is to reset the number to '00'.
The year 2000 problem is unlike any other problem in modern history for several reasons. William Adams points out some of the most important ones. "Time is running out- the Year 2000 is inevitable! The problem will occur simultaneously worldwide, time zones withstanding. It affects all languages and platforms, hardware .....
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How Technology Effects Modern America
Words: 1224 / Pages: 5 .... "recruitment of it's software engineering
students is up this year by over 20%." All engineering jobs are paying well,
proving that highly skilled labor is what employers want! "There is clear
evidence that the supply of workers in the [unskilled labor] categories already
exceeds the demand for their services," says L. Mishel, Research Director of
Welfare Reform Network.
In view of these facts, I wonder if these trends are good or bad for society.
"The danger of the information age is that while in the short run it may be
cheaper to replace workers with technology, in the long run it is potentially
self-destructive because there will not be eno .....
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Computer Viruses
Words: 466 / Pages: 2 .... any floppy disk inserted into the computer. A file virus inserts virus code into program files. The virus then spreads to any program that accesses the infected file. A Trojan horse virus (named after the Greek myth) hides within or is designed to look like a legitimate program.
Some viruses interrupt processing by freezing a computer system temporarily and then displaying sounds or messages. Other viruses contain time bombs or logic bombs. A time bomb is a program that performs an activity on a particular date A logic bomb is a program that performs an activity when a certain action occurs, such as an employee being terminated. A worm, which is sim .....
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Computer Crimes: Laws Must Be Pass To Address The Increase In Computer Crimes
Words: 1905 / Pages: 7 .... harm another human, and most do not
consider their crime to be truly dishonest. Most are males: women have tended to
be accomplices, though of late they are becoming more aggressive. Computer
Criminals tend to usually be "between the ages of 14-30, they are usually bright,
eager, highly motivated, adventuresome, and willing to accept technical
challenges."(Shannon, 16:2)
"It is tempting to liken computer criminals to other criminals, ascribing
characteristics somehow different from
'normal' individuals, but that is not the case."(Sharp, 18:3) It is believed
that the computer criminal "often marches to the same drum as the potential
victim but follo .....
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As A Technology, It Is Called Multimedia
Words: 1636 / Pages: 6 .... games, databases, educational
programming, home shopping, telephone services, telebanking,
teleconferencing, even the complex simulations of virtual reality. This
souped-up television will itself be a powerful computer. This, many
believe, will be the world's biggest media group, letting consumers tune
into anything, anywhere, anytime.
The most extraordinary thing about the multimedia boom, is that so many
moguls are spending such vast sums to develop digital technologies, for the
delivering of programs and services which are still largely hypothetical.
So what is behind such grand prophecies? Primarily, two technological
advances known as dig .....
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The Paperless(?) Office
Words: 474 / Pages: 2 .... for will read it? How does a company make sure private information
does not make the evening news?
2. Are certain types of information more readily amenable to digital
processing in a paperless office than others? If so, why; if not, why not?
It would seem that some types of information are better in paperless
form, while some are not. Implementing an e-mail system can do wonders for
companies. The e-mail sessions allow managers to get more information across to
the employees and vice versa. This is a way to make sure everyone will access
to the same information. A paperless office is a good way to send and receive
reports.
Another a .....
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The Computer Revolution
Words: 588 / Pages: 3 .... using words that made sense in their context.
This system was called BASIC. BASIC was a major development in the computer
industry, because it made computers accessible to the average American. This
helped greatly in proving that computers were no longer just toys and they had a
very useful purpose. Most people still felt the cost was too great for a
glorified typewriter.
Several years after they introduction of the BASIC system, Apple
introduced a new line of computers called the Macintosh. These Macintosh
computers were extreme easy to use, and were about the same price of a computer
that used BASIC. Apple's business exploded with the Mac, .....
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