The Good and Bad of Crowdsourcing Terry Harrington Southern New Hampshire University IT-100-X3088 Introduction to Info Tech 15EW3 The Good and Bad of Crowdsourcing "...we are only as strong as we are united‚ as weak as we are divided" (Rowling‚ 2000‚ p. 723). This famous quote could not be truer when it comes to the world of internet and crowdsourcing—“ the practice of obtaining needed services‚ ideas‚ or content by soliciting contributions from a large group of people and especially from the online
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Bad News Letter Guidelines Tips: Before you start writing the letter‚ you have to ask yourself the following questions: 1. Is the letter for internal or external communication? * How close are the sender and the receiver? The Salutation (Dear / Hello / Mr. / Wolfgan?) and the Closing (Sincerely / Best / Love / Regards?) should pay attention! 2. How many parties are involved in the event? (a Mainland company IS NOT the name of the supplier!!) 3. Do you understand the basic manufacturing
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Bad Decisions I have realized recently that friends should not have any affect at all on the decisions you make in life. It does not matter whether you are a middle school student‚ high school student‚ college student‚ or even a grown and mature adult. Making a wrong decision at the wrong time can have many negative affects on life‚ I know because I’ve been there. A wrong decision might only affect you temporarily or it could stay with you for the rest of your life. It could cost you a job
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What would life be like without censorship? Everyone would know everything whether it is good or bad. In the real world; however‚ censorship allows the elimination of objectionable or dangerous ideas or information. In sources A‚ E‚ and H it is portrayed that censorship is more helpful to society than harmful. Censorship is better for society because it prevents children from becoming corrupt‚ lack of parenting‚ and bullies in the depths of cyberspace. In Pros and Cons of Censorship‚ the different
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Interview with director Peter Weir. Weir discusses how the idea for the Truman show came to him‚ why he chose the actors he did and why he decided to add certain details. UK‚ December 10‚ 2010 By Ben Briggs Evening Telegraph interviewer Ben Briggs recently took up the opportunity to talk to Weir about the film. The Truman Show was featured in TIME magazine one of the biggest magazines in America who gave it an extremely positive review; it also received nominations in a range of categories
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The Reality of Global Warming Cheryl H. Frazier Axia College of University of Phoenix COM 125 Utilizing Information in College Writing Allen Mueller July 22‚ 2007 Abstract Since the Industrial Revolution our world has been affected by Global Warming. Increasing humans‚ vehicles‚ and electricity have put our earth in a position where we do not know the outcome of our mistakes. Many scientists agree this situation has escalated within the past decades. Studies show that fossil fuels have increased
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non-smokers of the same age. Lung function continues to worsen as long as the person smokes‚ but it may take years for the problem to become noticeable enough for lung disease to be diagnosed. Smoking causes many lung diseases that can be nearly as bad as lung cancer. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a name for long-term lung disease which includes both chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD most often starts unnoticed in young smokers‚ and usually gets far worse before it’s diagnosed
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Reality TV Response There is social value in the show Little People‚ Big World. There is value in the way that the family overcomes their disabilities and works toward their goals. As we saw in the first episode Matt‚ the father‚ has worked at his own business‚ which helps people with dwarfism‚ to get it to a point where he can make a significant amount of money from it. He started the business with the hope of just making extra side money not knowing where it would take him‚ but it grew to a
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not watch age appropriate shows. Their minds‚ bodies‚ and feelings cannot handle adult shows. In this letter‚ I will be discussing the physical‚ mental‚ emotional consequences of watching inappropriate shows. my thesis is that if children do not watch inappropriate shows they will be healthier. Physical consequences While watching television‚ most people are tempted to eat junk food and are less active and that leads to obesity in children and adults. Harvard studies show that children who do not
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The Bad Trip It was October‚ 2012‚ when my uncle Dan was diagnosed with stage four cancer. Everyone was devastated‚ cancer is bad‚ but stage four is the worst. Mom was crushed‚ Dan was like a dad to her. So she went up to Batesville‚ Indiana for as long as it took for him to get better. Sadly‚ he passed two months into his treatments. The family and I suspected mom would be coming home soon‚ but that didn’t happen the way we suspected. Mom was leaving and she wasn’t coming back. I couldn’t believe
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