Japanese designs and ukiyo-e prints from the 18th and 19th centuries influenced many of the western artists in both America and Europe. According to the “Gateways To Art” textbook‚ Ukiyo is a Japanese word that means “floating world” and Ukiyo-e means “pictures of the floating world”. Both of these were woodblock prints and they showed scenes and characters from the districts of modern day Tokyo. Vincent Van Gogh was one of the great artists inspired by Japan. According to Japan Talk‚ Van Gogh incorporated
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The functions of E-book in teaching and learning. Books are no doubt the main element in teaching and learning activities. As we all know printed books have already been used for a very long time. However in this modern era‚ books in electronic forms (eBooks) are taking place. EBooks had already been introduced not only for adults but children too. Finally‚ eBooks are already evolving slowly to take place in teaching and learning. A powerful stimulus for the production of a range of electronic
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Benefits of E-learning E-learning has definite benefits over traditional classroom training. While the most obvious are the flexibility and the cost savings from not having to travel or spend excess time away from work‚ there are also others that might not be so obvious. For example: It’s less expensive to produce - Using Trainersoft’s authoring software to produce your own asynchronous training programs‚ e-training is virtually free once you reach the break-even point. Synchronous programs will
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till play important role. Discuss both views and give your opinion. In the past few years‚ e-books have been sold or downloaded for free in large numbers on the internet. These books and e-readers are challenging convention reading habits making the sales of traditional books decreased. But it still needs much consideration before eliminating altogether the need for printed books. There is no doubt that e-books are able to offer huge amount of information with feather like weight. Readers do not
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A Usability Study for Promoting E-Content in Higher Education. Electronic content or e-content is defined by creating‚ providing‚ and distributing information as a digitized content. It is produced and stored electronically rather than in printed form. E-contents use in education can be in the form of e-journals‚ e-books‚ e-research reports‚ e-lecture modules‚ e-lecture notes and e-lecture slides. E-content has a huge potential in future education. Many higher education institutions
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E-Ink Analysis At an early stage‚ E Ink had a broad perspective and considered several market opportunities‚ both in emerging- and mature industries‚ as well as different business models‚ in which all leveraged their unique technology. In 1999‚ E Ink insured the protection of their technology by acquiring 26 patents‚ which protected them from other firms to replicate their technology. E-ink moved forward building up a team of high quality people and
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CHAPTER 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION E-Learning is the imparting of knowledge via electronic means. Transfer of skills and expertise has been enabled by computers and networks. At present time‚ Technology or to use a computer is a common or very popular when it comes into marketing fields‚ government agencies‚ business firms‚ schools and even homes. It makes almost everything possible to do by just using a computer. With the application of information technology‚ it helps people to do anything‚ anywhere
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replaced‚ but in this era of fast technological advance and minimization of distance through the use of the Internet‚ everyone must be equipped with basic knowledge in technology‚ as well as use it as a medium to reach a particular goal. This is where e-learning comes in. Children show more interest in watching televisions than studying their lessons so new learning tools should be developed to catch these children’s attention. Children worldwide can look forward to tools that can help sustain
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Michael Gerber’s The E-Myth Revisited is great book for anyone thinking of starting a business venture. Gerber describes how most businesses are started because people are fed up with their boss‚ or think they are doing all the work already so why not work for themselves. He states that every small business consists of three main characters the technician (the doer and builder)‚ the manager (the planner)‚ and the entrepreneur (the dreamer‚ visionary). There are life phases in a small business
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Co-operating with Member States authorities and Community services Promoting convergence towards a common telematic interface. If you would like to comment on this report or related issues‚ please e-mail to ida-central@cec.eu.int. About the Author Hilde Van EYLEN‚ Unisys Senior consultant‚ is active in various e-Government areas (project management and consulting). She directed the Unisys team in building a Belgian Federal eProcurement project and delivered the present study in interaction with a pan-European
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