Discuss critically the current international legal position on the patentability of software and business method inventions
Essay - 7 pages - International law
The question of available protection for new products which are software is a complex issue. Under UK law, the Copyright Design and Patents Act 1988 (“the Act”), software is protected by the law of copyright. Although this is a powerful form of protection against an...
See the light - New K-6 homework software program will keep parents informed
Essay - 4 pages - Journalism
The changing face of today's classroom has been linked to the direct correlation to a child's achievement. Since the late 1980's, nearly $5 billion more was spent annual on classroom technology (Foltos). This rise in funding positively displays the effect these new methods of teaching have on...
Software business models for AUTOSAR automotive world standard (rapport de stage, 2006)
Internship report - 12 pages - Computer science
AUTOSAR (AUTomotive Open Standard ARchitecture) is a promising initiative that aims at establishing open standards for automotive E/E architecture. AUTOSAR compliant basic software ensures independency of the application software from the underlying hardware and allows modularity as...
Software development agreement
Standard contracts - 10 pages - Computer science
1. [ ] Limited, (Company number ), the registered office of which is at [ ](the "Client") AND 2. [ ], the registered office of which is at [Address ] (the "Developer") BACKGROUND: A. The Client wishes to have developed the Software; and B. The Client has...
SWOT Analysis - IBM
Case study - 5 pages - ICT marketing
IBM is the acronym for International Business Machines Corporation, which is an American multinational corporation engaged in the manufacture of computer software, hardware, and computer products and services. The multinational dates back to 1911 through a merger of the Computing Scale...
SWOT Analysis - Microsoft
Case study - 5 pages - ICT marketing
Microsoft is an American multinational computer company that was founded in 1975 by Bill Gates and Paul Allen. The American brand is among one of the largest manufacturers of operating systems, video games, software, phones, tablets, computers, and more. Microsoft is the creator of several...
Technology Industry in India
Case study - 5 pages - Economy general
To begin with, we will talk about the history of India but without going too far back in time because what we are interested in is the part of the history that still has a significative impact on the current socio-economic situation which leads the Technology Industry in India including IT...
Performance Management
Essay - 3 pages - Management
In the world's most competitive markets today, organizations have discovered that it is how well human resource management is organized that brings differences in terms of total turnover. Human resource issues such as staffing, compensation and training are ignored particularly by managers...
Detroit Labs' best practices in employee selection
Case study - 4 pages - Human resources
This paper will deal with Detroit Labs best practice in terms of selection process. Indeed, recruitment and selection practices are determinant in the functioning of a business, as well as most HR processes. Recruiting the best people will more likely have a positive impact on the company, in...
Strategic Analysis of Microsoft
Case study - 7 pages - Business strategy
Apart from Microsoft being the designer and developer of the Windows Operating System, the company has been known for being innovative within other sectors, especially cloud service. However, the technology industry has witnessed some considerable changes and competition over the years with...
How to improve a company's visibility on the web?
Practical guide - 6 pages - Digital & e-marketing
Most companies find it difficult to boost their visibility and stand out from their competitors. For this, a company can set up a digital strategy, engage prospects or even publish attractive and optimized content. Moreover, several options, tips and tools are available to companies that allow...
How can the Internet optimize recruitment?
Dissertation - 8 pages - Human resources
Recruitment is something that is expensive for companies, and it was important to find solutions to make it as efficient as possible, allowing them to find the right candidate more quickly. Recruitment methods have changed, and e-recruitment has grown in popularity in the practices of companies...
How to reduce the turnover of a company dependent on a single supplier by developing a multi-supplier and international merchant site?
Dissertation - 28 pages - Digital & e-marketing
MANICO is an ESPRIT franchise. This type of contract creates a high dependency on a single supplier and eliminates any possibility of online sales. In order to reduce this reliance on ESPRIT, the company wishes to develop a merchant website with several French and foreign brands and to provide...
How to use Microsoft Office
Practical guide - 9 pages - Computer science
This document is a practical guide on how to use Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
Management assistant internship - MATTON Chauffage Service
Internship report - 3 pages - Startup, entrepreneurship
MATTON Chauffage Service is a local company which is located at 3 avenue Albert Thomas in Albi. It is specialized in the maintenance of heating systems. There are 8 employees. Its equity is 10 000 € and its turnover is 487 084 €. It is led by Mr. MATTON Philippe.
Megacorp's Crane Manufacturing company (CMC) operations analysis - published: 19/11/2022
Case study - 9 pages - Business strategy
The sales within the global crane markets have slated to the top forty-four billion dollars as of 2022. And the market is expanding at a steady 4 percent, it has been projected that the crane market will reach a total of 57 billion dollars by 2029. It is reasonable that the increased usage of...
Embedded and Industrial Computer Systems Term Project
Presentation - 50 pages - Computer science
This document contains a presentation regarding a project entitled "Embedded and Industrial Computer Systems Term".
Battlebot - Minitron
Case study - 18 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
The "Minitron" battle bot is made by Group 1, comprising of 7 members from mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and material science. Principles of product design, electrical circuits, and report writing were inherent in the group due to this. Minitron weighs in at 2.3 kg, with a...
Adverse and positive effects of Video Games
Essay - 1 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Children are vital part of the information age. Information is shared quicker today than ever before. This allows trends to prevail quicker than ever before as well. One phenomena that seemed to be a trend, is becoming an actual rite of passage for children. Video games are in almost every...
Digitization of Human Right resources: the case of Chiquita Brands
Presentation - 2 pages - Human resources
In today's world, there are over 7 billion mobile phones, and 40% of the internet traffic goes through them. This unprecedented technological advance allows for unprecedented evolutions in the so-called Industry 4.0, such as the digitization of Human Resources Management through revolutionary...
Processing of Polymeric Materials - 3D FDM printing
Course material - 6 pages - Electronics, mechanics, engineering & technology
3D printing is an additive manufacturing technique that proceeds by the addition of material in successive layers, dating back to the 1980s. This process contrasts with conventional subtractive manufacturing techniques such as machining. This technology enables the production of volumetric parts...
The Gamebuino concept: a survey about coding experience and gaming habits
Case study - 16 pages - Computer science
The survey is made up of 19 questions, and these fall into the following categories: - Questions 1 to 3: demographics and education properties of the sample. - Questions 4 to 8: the sample's IT use and familiarity with coding. - Questions 9 to 12: gaming habits and platforms of choice for the...
Developing an overall marketing plan for a company
Market study - 10 pages - Marketing theories
Founded in 2006 in Dijon by Ezéchiel Mérite and Nathanaël Mérite, two twin brothers respectively project manager engineer and information and software system engineer. In 2010, the company changed premises and moved into those that combine modernity and conviviality for the study, creation...
Linux Vs Microsoft Windows
Thesis - 6 pages - Computer science
Hardware manufacturers and computer users shared software during the period of 1950's, 1960's and 1970's. But, by the late 1960's, software costs had increased and the growing software industry was competing, as the hardware manufacturer's bundled software products....
A test case reduction heuristic based on changed condition/coverage criteria
Thesis - 5 pages - Computer science
Software testing and retesting occurs continuously during software development life cycle to validate the software from different views. To validate the developed one, time and resource constraints are taken into account; therefore test suite reduction technique (i.e.,...
Components of an Information System using the Five-Component Framework
Essay - 2 pages - Business strategy
The principle of the five-component framework is to present information systems systematically. It consists of both physical elements like hardware and software along with data, procedures, and people. Hardware consists of physical devices like computers, servers, networking devices, and...
Business community and automation of business processes
Tutorials/exercises - 36 pages - Business strategy
The goal of this study was to understand the needs of business community for the automation/computerization of business processes and the level of automation that exists in business. The data was collected using a structured questionnaire through a direct interview method. One hundred respondents...
All you need to know about testing - preparation, process, evaluation and analysis
Dissertation - 72 pages - Management
There is a lot of terminology surrounding testing, but not until recently has there been an industry standard. A new standard (first published in August 1998) seeks to provide a standard set of terms: BS 7925-i Glossary of Testing Terms. Although a British Standard, it is being adopted by the...
Fire and Security Monitoring System - Process Architectural Design
Case study - 6 pages - Criminal law
The fire and security monitoring system is meant to manage, and to monitor the fire security alarms in a building. In order to best understand how this system works, it is only prudent to define its design both in terms of the software and the hardware components that it is made up of; we...
An analysis of the company ABC
Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy
ABC Company is one of the publicly listed companies that comprise the Dow Jones Composite, Dow Industrials, S&P 100, S&P 500 & S&P 1500 Super Comp. The company provides “various products, technologies, software, solutions, and services worldwide” (Yahoo Finance 2008). ABC...
