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    Computer sciences and technology Computer sciences are so essential to humans that they have become part of us, impacting every aspect of our lives. Every day we see how society depends on computers to perform daily tasks, binding each one of us to possess a strong foundation in computer sciences in order to match the pace of this civilization. On the other hand, due to the new advances in technology, there is no need for social interactions between humans, shaping completely our relationships and

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    Before we evaluate the role of technology let us take a moment to discuss an example of research taken from a time when resources were limited to what was available. Stanley Milgrams ‘obedience study’ in the 1960’s (Banyard, 2012) played a significant role in the historical timeline of Psychological research however, the very nature of his work raised many questions about the undue stress it

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    I believe that it is important to always find a solution. I believe that there is a solution for any given problem and have applied this attitude throughout my career. I try one way, then find another way if that one does not work. I try every possible solution that I can think of when faced with a problem. I have applied my philosophy that began with computers to other areas of my life with positive results. There is always another angle, a perspective change, an intentional act of thinking

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    If we were to look into a “brief history of computers starting with the 1950’s we would see huge series of cathode tubes and switches taking up entire rooms. These computers were designed for military intelligence and predominantly comprised of computing long calculations run by paper punch cards and manual switches.” (Ceruzzi pg. 28) One of the major misconceptions about the history of Computer Science is that men were the first programmers when in fact it was the opposite. The very first computer

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    How to Build your Own Computer A computer is a piece of equipment people use to do many things. People use computer for personal usage and for normal operations when running a business. Computers can range from a reasonable price to being an expensive piece of equipment. Building your very own computer should be based on a budget in which you will be able to afford and do the job you want it to do. Safety and Tools When trying to build your own computer you must always consider safety. Safety

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    Introduction of Computers

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    Introduction of Computers What is Computer. Computer is an electronic machine, which accepts instructions, commands and information, based on the information process the given information at Ultra High Speed and produce the result on the screen and printer. Qualities of Computer. Possess the following:- a. Ultra High Speed b. Accuracy c. Huge Capacity for Storage d. Decision Making Ability Main Parts of Computers. Following are the main parts

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    overall preference. Whether users were to choose either the Genesis or the Mac Pro, I believe they would be more than satisfied with the performance of either system. References Norton (Ed.). (2006). Computing Fundamentals. [University of Phoenix Custom Edition e-Text]. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill. Retrieved January 21, 2011, from CIS105 - Computers-Inside and Out. Macintoch. (2011). MacWorld. Retrieved from http://www.macworld.com/

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    LEADERSHIP IN THE MATHEMATIC DEPARTMENT Executive Summary Probably leadership is the only topic that has received most of the management researcher's attention in the past four decades. This subject remains the most talked about topic year after years in management training and development, revealing the fact that leader are still seeking the secrets concerning effective leadership. "Leadership is the ability to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute to the effectiveness and success

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    solid foundation in the theoretical aspects of the subjects. Practical application aspects were introduced to me through subjects such as Object Oriented Software Engineering, Data Structures, Database Management Systems, Computer Networking, Cloud Computing. The areas, which are of special interest to me, centered on Computer Networks, Software Engineering, and Database Management

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    Corporate Finance in the age of Thinking Computers. Just like humans, computers can now learn and adapt, thanks to machine learning, a subfield in AI. With artificial neural networks to mimic those of the human brain, intelligent computers can learn from examples, meaning that no task specific programming is required. While machine learning technology is still at infant stages in most industries, it is making ground breaking milestones in the financial sector. Among the areas experiencing major

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