relations executive was enthusiastic on the phone. The IT Company he represented had started installing green data centres and energy-efficient computers. Would I like to fly to California to see for myself? That would be a 2‚500-mile round trip from my home in Midwestern Canada. According to the online calculator from Terapas‚ the trip would release 1.132 pounds (About 500 kilos) of CO2 into the atmosphere. ‘if you’re really into green technology‚ couldn’t we do a videoconference instead? ‘I asked. ‘Sure
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business companies with their limited budget are finding themselves in the middle of balancing between its client/employee needs and maintaining efficient work environment. In today’s economy the answer for the above problem is ‘Cloud Computing’. Cloud computing offers software and hardware resources and in some cases human services over a distributed environment that can be shared and utilized on demand through internet. Business owners can use these resources as per their requirement even
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Unilever’s growth strategy Patrick Cescau Group Chief Executive Richard Rivers Head of Strategy Safe harbour statement This presentation may contain forward-looking statements‚ including ‘forward-looking statements’ within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and assumptions regarding anticipated developments and other factors affecting the Group. They are not historical facts‚ nor
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Mobile Computing and Social Networks CIS 500 09/03/2012 “Geolocation in general is the practice of determining the physical‚ real world location of a person‚ device or subject matter using digital information processed through the Internet or other electronic means of communication” (How Accurate is GeoLocation?). You will be using this type of technology to acquire data from one person’s computer/mobile device‚ to try and identify where their actual location is. This type of
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The Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing A Tale of a Salesman that Convinced a CIO to Switch to Cloud Computing 1 – Introduction and Definition P.2 2 – Pros and Cons of Cloud Computing‚ from a CIO – Salesman Point of View P.4 3 – Conclusion P.8 4 – References P.9 1.1 Introduction “Cloud” computing is the fanciest buzzword in the computer industry‚ currently surpassing the last big term “web 2.0”. Every big player in the computer industry launched a cloud service
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Introduction Mobile computing and social networking have increased over the years to become a vital part of today’s society. Various types of fixed‚ mobile or portable devices use wireless technology. This technology is widespread and popular for its convenience and affordability. Many people rely on their wireless devices in order to communicate‚ travel‚ work‚ and play. The mobility‚ convenience and accessibility of mobile computing have made this a preferred form of communication by many. Consumers
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Security Risks in Cloud Computing University Writing Essentials / ENG 147 Security Risks in Cloud Computing With technology as advanced as it is today‚ most find that security in Cloud computing is more secure and better when in fact the risks are higher than ever before. What could be presumed safe‚ could in fact present a major vulnerability in the eyes of a hacker. When accessing the Cloud‚ users depend on the security‚ which in turn subjects them to security risks in privacy‚ security‚ and data
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Mobile Computing and Social Networks CIS 500 6/10/12 Mobile based applications are compact software programs that perform specific tasks for the mobile user. There are two types of mobile apps: “The native app must be installed on the device; they either arrive pre-installed on the phone – these might include address book‚ calendar‚ calculator‚ games‚ maps and Web browser – or they can be downloaded from for free or a small fee from Web sites – today these sites are called app stores. Native apps
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Wireless Networking: Is the Future of Computing 1. Introduction Do the benefits of mobility and convenience outweigh the issues associated with a wireless network? In order to answer this question we must first understand what wireless networking entails. Therefore‚ within this paper we will discuss the use of wireless technology in everyday life‚ explain the benefits associated with this type of network‚ and describe the short comings of a wireless network. However‚ these short comings are virtually
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Your Solutions * Home * About Us * Usefull Links * Contact Details ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form Solved Assignments | Past Papers | Online Lectures | Handouts | Guess Papers | Books Economic Analysis MBA / MPA Solved Assinment No 2 Topic No 1 Helping Material Many scientists believe that we are rapidly depleting our natural resources. Assume that there are only two inputs (labour and natural resources) producing
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