How did the Internet get its name? The Internet got it’s name from AT&T’s UNIX operating system‚ released in the late 1960’s. UNIX was the first operating system that would run on different models of computers‚ and used a common communications protocol called TCP/IP to talk between the different machines. TCP/IP stands for "Transmission Control Protocol / Internetworking Protocol" and the word "Internet" came from that. What was the first name of Internet before it was called Internet? The name
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Business Models for Internet based E-Commerce An Anatomy B Mahadevan Associate Professor‚ Production & Operations Management Indian Institute of Management Bangalore 560 0 76‚ INDIA. e-mail: mahadev@iimb.ernet.in To Appear in &DOLIRUQLD0DQDJHPHQW5HYLHZ 6XPPHU9RO1R Abstract The success of Internet based businesses in the Business to Customer segment in recent years is an indication of the events to unfold at the dawn of the new millennium. It is widely projected that the
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Porter ’s Five-force Model and it ’s continued validity as a strategic management tool Porter ’s Five-force model is a theoretical guide to understanding the pressures that are felt by an industry‚ and by analogy‚ on a company. It can be used in such a way as to allow “the strategic business manager seeking to develop an edge over rival firms … to better understand the industry context in which the firm operates” (Porter‚ 1999). The key to any successful (e.g. profitable) business venture is an
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from user point of view in the context of local area network. 2. Explain the basic concepts of communications within Local Area Network with emphasis on access techniques and basic protocol. 3. Providing user services Assignment Overview: * This is an individual assignment * The student must produce a written report and must be submitted on the dateline * The student expected to present the assignment Question: You are a network engineer at a private office. You are required to
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The Working Memory Model (WMM) is a theory by Baddeley and Hitch in 1974. The theory replaces the idea that there is a single Short Term Memory (STM) from Atkinson and Shiffrin (1968)‚ it suggests that the STM is a flexible multi-component system. The WMM suggests that the STM is controlled by the Central Executive (CE) which controls attention‚ planning and synthesising information. The Central Executive is a flexible system which means it can process audio‚ visual and sound information‚ it also
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Visual‚ Auditory and Kinesthetic (VAK) learning style model A common and widely-used model of learning style is Fleming’s (2001) Visual Auditory Kinesthetic (VAK) model. According to this model‚ most people possess a dominant or preferred learning style; however some people have a mixed and evenly balanced blend of the three styles: 1. Visual learners 2. Auditory learners 3. Kinaesthetic learners Visual learners tend to: • Learn through seeing • Think in pictures
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What is Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD)? What "Internet addiction disorder" (IAD) is still difficult to define at this time. Much of the original research was based upon the weakest type of research methodology‚ namely exploratory surveys with no clear hypothesis or rationale backing them. Coming from an atheoretical approach has some benefits‚ but also is not typically recognized as being a strong way to approach a new disorder. More recent research has expanded upon the original surveys and
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Transmission Media What is transmission media? What are the types of transmission media? Describe bound transmission media. Describe unbound transmission media. Bound Transmission Media Explain twisted pair cable. Explain Co-axial cable. Explain Fiber-Optics cable. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 5 Match the following types of connectors with the cables to which they are used. 7 Compare BNC with UTP Cables Unbound Transmission Media Explain Radio Wave. What is Microwave? List the Advantages of microwaves. What are the Disadvantages
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Ozone Layer Depletion [ Language & Communication Skills ] Contents Abstract | 1 | Introduction | 2 | Findings: Factor of ozone depletion | 3 | Effect of ozone depletion | 4 | Solution of ozone layer | 5-6 | Conclusion | 7 | Recommendation | 8 | References | 9-10 | Appendices | 11-13 | Bibliography | 14 | Abstract Ozone is concentrated in the ozone layer ‚ which is located in the stratosphere. It plays an important role to protect humans and
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NAME: SUNIL KUMAR BUTTAGANDLA SID: 10000126442 Every team goes through the five stages of team development. First‚ some background on team development. The first four stages of team growth were first developed by Bruce Wayne Tuckman and published in 1965. His theory‚ called "Tuckman’s Stages" was based on research he conducted on team dynamics. He believed that these stages are inevitable in order for a team to grow to the point
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