Presentation of the Dell firm
Case study - 25 pages - Business strategy
Dell Computer Corporation was created in 1984 by Michael Dell, from Austin University in Texas, with an investment of $1000 and the will to suppress intermediaries in the computer industry. In 1985, the company Dell launched its first computer, the Turbo, featuring the Intel...
Video Games in Hospital Environments
Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies
In today's world, technological advancement is the key trend characterizing every field of operation. The world of computer and video games has not been left behind in this wave of rampant technological advancement. With the emergence of the first generation of computer games...
Adjusting to Terrorism
Case study - 2 pages - Administrative law
An Internet crime is criminal activity that takes place on the World Wide Web. There are numerous crimes that fall under the category of computer crime. Cyber terrorist crimes can be aimed at a person, a business, or a nation. Spam is the most common of all internet crimes. Spam is the...
Cloud Computing - Overview, layers, usages and benefits
Internship report - 20 pages - Marketing theories
What is cloud computing? The main idea of this new concept of the computer science, is that you can get the power you need whenever you want. How can it be possible? In fact, cloud computing is a new paradigm of computing infrastructure. But what is so incredible in cloud computing to...
The evolution of the video game industry
Market study - 7 pages - Services marketing
During its inception, the video game was represented as pure marginal software, created by computer enthusiasts, with only a basic computer as the tool. Over time, this simplistic representation faded. Meanwhile, the game established itself as an application in its own...
An analysis of E tailing
Dissertation - 83 pages - Services marketing
Online retailing is conducted through interactive online computer systems, which link consumers with sellers electronically. In a short space of time, internet retailing has firmly established itself as a viable alternative to store based shopping. Commercial online services offer online...
Apple Inc. Think different
Thesis - 12 pages - Business strategy
Apple Computer Inc. is an American computer technology company founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in 1976. During more than 30 years of operation the company has managed to become one of the industry leaders with its award-winning desktop and notebook...
Cyber crime
Presentation - 20 pages - Other law subjects
Cyber crime refers to anything done in the cyber space with a criminal intent. These could be either the criminal activities in the conventional sense or could be activities, newly evolved with the growth of the new medium. Cyber crime includes acts such as hacking, uploading obscene content on...
Machine learning interfacing with natural language processing
Thesis - 3 pages - Computer science
Human computer interaction (HCI) is an important aspect that should concern every computer system. Ubiquitous computing applications and many other complex applications calls for an interface that have more than simple selection of couple of options. Consequently we need...
Apple's marketing strategy - published: 22/11/2010
Case study - 3 pages - Services marketing
For a long time, products from Apple were not highlighted in advertisements in France. The launch of its new product, the MacBook Air, enabled the brand to connect to the people in France again. Billed as the world's thinnest computer, the MacBook Air has helped Apple in rebuilding...
Apple's marketing strategy
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
For a long time, the products from Apple were not highlighted in advertisements in France. Launching its new product, the MacBook Air, enabled the brand to connect to the people in France again. Billed as the world's thinnest computer, the MacBook Air has helped Apple in rebuilding its...
The case study of Skype
Case study - 6 pages - Journalism
Skype is software that allows free calls from one computer to another computer. Skype uses VoIP, but also, pays to call on any landline or mobile or enables to receive calls from landline or mobile. To use Skype, you need a computer, internet access, a microphone and...
The failed outsourcing idea of a French automotive supplier
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
This case study is about a French automotive supplier which outsourced its IT activities in order to reduce costs. After the consultation with a consulting firm in Paris, the supplier chose India to outsource its IT activities as it looked like a good bet. However, for reasons which will be...
Lenovo case study
Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy
IBM was founded in 1911 and had a rapid growth during the following years. In 1981, IBM created the Personal Computer. Nowadays, IBM is one of the most famous IT companies. In the beginning, IBM specialized in selling computers. Then the company expanded its business to software and...
SWOT Analysis - Apple Inc
Case study - 9 pages - Business strategy
Since its inception in 1976, the Cupertino headquartered multinational has recorded massive growth beyond the manufacture of personal computers. It has become a leading player in designing and marketing consumer electronics, computer software and distribution of digital media...
Universal asynchronous receiver and transmitter (UART) (17 slides)
Presentation - 5 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
Serial communications is the process of sending data one bit at one time, sequentially, over a communication channel or computer bus. Serial communications is used for all long haul communications and most computer networks, where the cost of cable and synchronization difficulties...
Analysis of software project time overrun
Tutorials/exercises - 38 pages - Business strategy
A project can be defined as a plan or proposal; a scheme or an undertaking requiring concerted effort. Software's are the programs, routines, and symbolic languages that control the functioning of the hardware and direct its operation. They are instructions for the computer. A series...
Security using firewalls
Thesis - 6 pages - Computer science
In this age of universal electronic connectivity of viruses and hackers, of electronic Eavesdropping and electronic fraud, there is indeed no time at which security does not matter. The explosive growth in computer systems and their interconnections via network has increased the...
Apple Inc: Building a corporation the Apple's way
Thesis - 10 pages - Business strategy
Apple Inc is famous for launching fast selling products. We have to see if Apple is really on the right track or if they will be seeing the trough of a business cycle sooner than later. First we will go over the Apple Inc Business functions, then we will look at where they are now, finally we...
Does gender perception toward computing exist in Thailand? - A comparison study between Thai and the US
Tutorials/exercises - 6 pages - Social, moral & civic education
Number of studies show that computing has been long perceived as a male domain. With this perception, females may experience negative outcomes in the computing-related occupation or activities, such as discrimination, pay differentials and the glass ceiling effect. Does this...
Hewlett-Packard: The Flight of the Kittyhawk
Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy
The technology industry is a market of change, due to innovative breakthroughs. But for the firms in this sector, the challenge is to predict success. The disk drive industry provides some characteristics of how changes can cause certain types of firms to succeed or fail in choosing for instance...
Apple business success analysis
Essay - 13 pages - Business strategy
In this world full of technology and computing, largely dominated by Microsoft, Apple arrived to gain market shares after years of representing 7% of the worldwide computer sales but also 72% of worldwide MP3 players sales. Since 1976, Apple has diversified its products and imposed its...
Brazil bank: Free software case study part I
Case study - 6 pages - Finance
With the advancement of technology we have today computerized systems in any company, from corporations to a simple newsstand, we found computer systems. Computers work is required to use this software and can be free or Owner. Some examples of proprietary software are Windows and...
Apple Case Study
Case study - 14 pages - Management
Apple Computer is an innovative company evolving on multimedia and high technology market. It has its presence on both hardware and software markets, as well as in the on-line services market. Its highly diversified offer makes Apple Computer company difficult to manage. This...
Chocoberry case study - business idea development
Case study - 3 pages - Management
Three types of concept generation techniques that would be ideal for CB in generating viable ideas include: CB could consider evolutionary ideas generated from somewhere else; they could take existing product ideas and improve on them. Alternatively, CB could considers using the symbiotic idea...
Apple Inc. - Marketing Project
Case study - 18 pages - Services marketing
Apple Inc was created in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. The two students would not believe that they had founded one of the biggest companies of the 21th century. They started to produce their first item Apple I in their own garage. Soon, the demand for their product shot up...
Efficiency of Clustering Algorithms - Large Biological Data Bases
Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies
Today, protein sequences are more than one million (Sasson et al., 2002) and as such, there is need in bioinformatics for identifying meaningful patterns for the purposes of understanding their functions. For a long time, protein and gene sequences have been analyzed, compared and grouped using...
Case study: Apple
Case study - 8 pages - Services marketing
We present an analysis of the firm, Apple Computer, Inc. and examine its growth from different angles. The choice of this firm was a result of the immediate interest in the firm. This analysis is particularly interesting in terms of study of its history, and also its present and its...
Using the Disk Head Simulator application
Case study - 9 pages - Educational studies
Secondary storage is a very significant component of a computer's operating environment. It provides an important large storage space that can permanently hold systems software and any other desired user data. Secondary storage can also be utilized as a backup to ensure that the...
Networked multiplayer games as a valid means of social interaction
Essay - 2 pages - Social, moral & civic education
The question I will endeavour to address is whether network multiplayer capable computer games offer a valid means of social interaction. To satisfactorily address this question, several terms must be defined as they are used in the context of this document. The first issue which must be...