HISTORY OF COMPUTERS Ancient era Suanpan (the number represented on this abacus is 6‚302‚715‚408) Devices have been used to aid computation for thousands of years‚ mostly using one-to-one correspondence with fingers. The earliest counting device was probably a form of tally stick. Later record keeping aids throughout the Fertile Crescent included calculi (clay spheres‚ cones‚ etc.) which represented counts of items‚ probably livestock or grains‚ sealed in hollow unbaked clay containers.[1][2]
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or about 62 percent of the American population had at least one home computer. Another statistic is that about 55% of people also have internet on there home computers. In everyday life it is important for a person to have good ethics; this is also true about computer usage. Due to the fact that more then half of the American population owns computers‚ computer ethics are a growing concern in a rapidly changing society. Computer ethics can be broken down in to many topics including piracy‚ hacking
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A positive relationship is a relationship that benefits children or young people to participate in and benefit from the setting. Effective communication is the key aspect of building a relationship between children‚ young people or adults. Body language‚ tone of voice and eye contact can tell us a lot about a person and also helps us determine how we are going to respond appropriately. Within the classroom we need to communicate effectively as we will come across a lot of different people with different
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Computer Ethics The growing use of computers and other technology in today ’s generation gives an escalation to the term computer ethics. Ethic is the action of performing in a tolerable manner; according to this concept to computers can aid both the users‚ and organizations support this quality of life. Although computer ethics can govern a person ’s actions‚ many companies will implement a structural computer ethics guide. This advises employees about their responsibilities or expected behavior
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(Palfrey and Gasser 4).In this instance‚ “digital native” would be any individual who was “born after 1980” (Palfrey and Gasser 1). These individuals are typically completely comfortable with the computer technology that surrounds them in their daily lives. One of the most ancient forms of communication known as hand writing is being replaced by typing. Even with the invention of the typewriter‚ it was still not uncommon to handwrite memos‚ letters‚ and academic papers. According to the Sue Loughlin
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parents recognized his intelligence and decided to enroll him in Lakeside‚ a private school known for its intense academic environment. This decision had far reaching effects on Bill Gate’s life. For at Lakeside‚ Bill Gates was first introduced to computers. BILL GATES: CHAIRMAN William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman of Microsoft Corporation‚ the worldwide leader in software‚ services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential. On June 27‚ 2008‚ Gates transitioned
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MANAGEMENT - MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION COMMUNICATION AND COORPORATION WS SEMESTER 2012 ALEXANDER ODARTEY LAMPTEY WS/MBA/12/13/00164 MBA-Communication and Coorporation (WS/MBA/12/13/00164) Communication and Coorporation WS/MBA/12/13/00164 WS12/13 - Research Project The quest for leadership and organizational success requires the identification‚ reliance‚ application and implementation of effective leadership communication strategies‚ theories‚ models and tools in today’s
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COMPUTER MODELS FOR BUSINESS DECISIONS LECTURE 01: MODELLING BASICS Jojo Lartey Department of Information Technology Methodist University College Ghana Dansoman 11 March‚ 2013 Jojo Lartey (MUCG) MUIT 404 Lecture-One March 2013 1 / 25 Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 L ECTURE O BJECTIVES INTRODUCTION MODEL BUILDING METHODS MODEL CATEGORIES STAGES OF MODEL BUILDING MODEL BUILDING TECHNIQUES SUMMARY Jojo Lartey (MUCG) MUIT 404 Lecture-One March 2013 2 / 25 L ECTURE O
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Introduction to computer Basics Background This topic will discuss the introduction to the use of the computer in the business area‚ including the basic hardware and software concepts. Information technology (IT) is one of the key resources in the modern business environment. We have lived during the past 20 years in a period that has strongly emphasised the strategic importance of information technology. Consequently‚ those currently involved in management have a clear vision of the technology’s
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Computer Animation Computer animators work to bring objects to life through the use of computer graphics. Like traditional animators‚ computer animators manipulate graphics and images to simulate movement. However‚ unlike traditional animators‚ computer animators use digital technology to create new visual effects and motions that help avoid the monotonous‚ frame-by-frame drawing required for each picture. Computer animation is a very lucrative business and shows no sign of slowing down in the future
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