Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.______________ GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY B. E. - SEMESTER – VII • EXAMINATION – WINTER 2012 Subject code: 170704 Subject Name: Advanced Computing Technology Time: 10.30 am - 01.00 pm Date: 27/12/2012 Total Marks: 70 Instructions: 1. Attempt any five questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. Q.1 (a) Explain various parallel computer architectures in detail. (b) Explain
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INTRODUCTION: Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have the potential to enhance access‚ quality‚ and effectiveness in education in general and to enable the development of more and better teachers. As computer hardware becomes available to an increasing number of schools‚ more attention needs to be given to the capacity building of the key transformers in this process‚ namely‚ teachers. ICT is technology that supports activities involving information. Such activities include gathering
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You must compute and analyze items (a) through (h) using a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet. Make sure that all calculations can be seen in the background of the applicable spreadsheet cells. In other words‚ leave an audit trail so that others can see how you arrived at your calculations and analysis. Items (i)‚ (j)‚ and (k) should be submitted in Microsoft Word. c. A 5-year projected income statement d. A 5-year projected cash flow e. Net Present Value
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Broad Topic: Technology and Change Narrowed Topic: How technology and change manipulates everyday life. Technology can be defined as the application of information in the design‚ production and utilization of goods and services‚ and in the organisation of human activities. It has become the beacon for everyday life as everywhere we turn and every time we blink it’s some type of technology or the other we are facing. It surrounds us each and every day whether we like it or not. When
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worldwide market leaders and faces the chance of losing their top market position. As a result their current information system (IS) has to successfully assist the firm’s expansion plans in order to guarantee a top market leader position. Currently the IS is not completely centralized and limits the speed at which Richter can expand. Obviously a significant require for information technology (IT) support exists‚ due to the organizational expansion. Currently the IT strategic plan covers a one-year
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Implications of Information Technology in Developing Countries and Its Impact in Organizational Change ABSTRACT The survival and growth of organizations in an increasingly turbulent environment would depend upon effective utilization of information technology for aligning the organizational structure with environmental preferences and for creating symbiotic interorganizational structures. How can IT help the organizations in responding to the challenges of an increasingly complex and uncertain
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CAREER AS AN INFORMATION SECURITY MANAGER BY HECTOR CEDANO Submitted to Ms. Cowling in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Crim 231 Mon. Wed. Fri. 1:00 November 18‚ 2008 There are many fulfilling careers in Criminal Justice but the one I chose was the career of an Information security manager. First Information security is the protection of information and information systems from unauthorized access. The three main objectives of Information Security are
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Chapter 1 : Introduction to Information Technology 1.1 The Practical User: How Becoming Computer SavvyBenefits You What does being computer savvy mean‚ and what are its practical payoffs? There is no doubt now that for most of us information technology is becoming like a second skin—an extension of our intellects and even emotions‚ creating almost a parallel universe of “digital selves.” Perhaps you have been using computers a long time and in a multitude of ways‚ or perhaps not. Either way‚ this
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The Digital World Why is IT such a powerful force? Pervasive‚ encourages innovation Improve business processes – allows businesses to use new tools to analyse data Cash study: Synergy Sports Technology Problem: lack of hard data usable in decision-making processes; costly and competitive market Solution: developed new system – collects and organises data using video clips of games Rise of digital firm Significant business relationships are digitally enabled and mediated Core business processes
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STRATEGY Introduction In today’s business environment‚ organizations are adopting the latest technologies in order to make the organization’s processes more organized and fruitful. There are several various technological tools that have been initiated through the information technology system‚ which has become very effective for organizations in order to compete in a proper manner. The Human Resource Information Management is one of the major tools
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