the first ironclad warships. The USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia were the first two ironclad warships to battle each other; The Battle of Hampton Roads consisted of the Monitor and Virginia trading blows‚ but neither ships were able to destroy the other and the battle inevitably ended in a stalemate. However‚ one ship certainly must have been better; in order to determine which ironclad would truly be victorious‚ we must look closely at the design of each ship as well as their capabilities‚ and then
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND A. INTRODUCTION Student discipline system is an essential tool for building an organized institution within a particular university. It serves as a framework in molding students in accordance to the school’s rules and regulations. The system usually determines students’ violations as well as the corresponding punishments and sanctions. It also includes basic information and the record of offenses of erring students. Student discipline system
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environment. In the last few decades‚ scientists has started to look for a new technology in materials which they called it “smart materials “that can provide the building and environment with new developments and technologies that would move the architecture to higher level of technology and provide solutions for the existing and continuing problems. This paper will provide an overview of the exact understanding of smart materials‚ types and characteristics‚ the proposed smart products and the applications
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Research paper 2 GREEK ARCHITECTURE ON MODERN BUILDINGS IN CALIFORNIA Greek Architecture has been so appealing to the Western World‚ especially America. When we talk about Greek influence on western world architecture‚ the influence is evident and undeniable. We could easily find buildings that consist of many elements of Greek architecture. Greek architecture represents power‚ authority and strength; but at the same time define beauty. An example would be the Temple of Artemis. The great temple
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Communication between customer and the analyst)‚ software‚ etc. Example: Denver International Airport Reason: Underestimation of complexity‚ Complex architecture‚ Changes in requirements‚ Underestimation of schedule and budget‚ Dismissal of advice from experts‚ Failure to build in backup or recovery process to handle situations in which part of the system failed. Boehm’s first law Errors are most frequent during the requirements and design activities and are the more expensive the
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Lynda Nwankwo Humanities 101-011 11/9/2012 SPACE DEFINING ARCHITECTURE An average population of the world views space and structure through the visual elements provided. Brick‚ tree‚ corridor‚ door‚ window‚ trim and carpet are only a few of these visual elements. All of the elements combine to allow us to experience a space. These experiences should be the designer’s goal when conceiving the space in question. Some spaces are created to encourage social interaction while others are designed to
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Eureka Centra Software Catalogue Ⅰ Ⅱ Ⅲ BACKGROUND ANALYSIS ALTERNATIVE PLANS Ⅳ COMMENTS Ⅴ PLAN IMPLEMENTATION Ⅰ Background Centra is a pioneer in software eLearning in the fast-growth market. However it faces the threat from WebEx‚ who sells exclusively over the phone. Now‚ It is debating how to modify its go-to-market strategy and how to add telesales to improve sales force productivity. Should Centra concentrate on the enterprise customer and exclude small and mid-size
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Professional and ethical responsibility *Software engineering involves wider responsibilities than simply the application of technical skills *Software engineers must behave in an honest and ethically responsible way if they are to be respected as professionals *Ethical behaviour is more than simply upholding the law. Issues of professional responsibility l Confidentiality • Engineers should normally respect the confidentiality of their employers or clients irrespective of whether
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In the medieval period of Germany‚ a new form of architecture developed. Today it’s known as Gothic‚ although this was a name given after the fact when the style was considered barbaric. In the modern world it’s recognized for its beauty. Gothic architecture made cathedrals huge‚ open‚ and bright‚ during a period where taller buildings had to be small and dark to support their ceilings. Gothic architecture is partially characterized by clever support structures that allowed the skyline to grow
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Monumental architecture derives from a variety of characteristics ranging from its impact and functionality to its sustainability and elegance. There are also many other factors that convey a structure as being monumental. Some rely on the functions that contribute to their culture while; others rely on religious and political aspects. During the Bronze Age‚ the main influence of monumental architecture relied on each state’s political system. This can be seen throughout history‚ especially from
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