Read the following scenario: You are working at a support desk for a company providing onsite and telephone support to customers with Microsoft Excel questions. On this particular day‚ you are presented with the following three situations: Situation 1: A business professional wants to use Excel to organize data for the monthly expense report. He has never used Excel and is inquiring about the functions that would support him with this task. Situation 2: A husband is having difficulties with
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Abstract In telecommunication systems‚ a generic access network (GAN) is used by cellular device users to connect and interact with other types of communication devices. GAN protocols primarily evolved for wireless communication systems‚ allowing mobile phones to perform functions seamlessly between wireless local area networks (WLANs) and wide area networks (WANs) without interrupting the communication session. Modern GAN technology permits a subscriber to interact via voice‚ data‚ IP multimedia
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Financial Reporting Strategy The case at hand is primarily to discuss the financial reporting strategy adopted by Microsoft Inc. for the period 1996-1999 and the subsequent litigation that arose out of the accounting practice followed by Microsoft. Microsoft’s primary operations has been developing and manufacturing of the software products. As a company‚ it has shown a very stable growth in terms of revenues and profits‚ thus enabling better than industry share price increase over more than a decade (1986-1999)
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provides protection against the duplication or modification of data units. 10) The emphasis in dealing with passive attacks is on prevention rather than detection. 11) Data integrity is the protection of data from unauthorized disclosure. 12) Information access threats exploit service flaws in computers to inhibit use by legitimate users. 13) Viruses and worms are two examples of software attacks. 14) A connection-oriented integrity service deals with individual messages without regard to any larger context
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practices? Microsoft pursued human resources policies and practices that would address the critical psychological states‚ namely‚ experienced meaningfulness‚ experienced responsibility‚ and knowledge of results‚ of its employees. By doing so‚ they aimed high internal work motivation‚ high work performance and high satisfaction on the job. Microsoft hired people with already high growth need. They were newly college graduates with high motivation seeking self-achievement. Microsoft also hired those
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The history began between Relational Databases and SQL. In 1970‚ Edgar F. Codd wrote the now-famous paper on relational data modeling: "A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks." The original relational database language‚ developed by IBM‚ was called SEQUEL (Structured English Query Language) to support its prototype RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) called System/R. The name later was changed from SEQUEL to Structured Query Language. In the beginning Codd started out a
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1. Describe Microsoft’s overall reporting strategy. Why had the company adopted this strategy and why was the SEC concerned about it? Answer: 1) Hiding profits – The success of Microsoft provided incentives in hiding success from regulators and competitors. There is high incentive to reduce their performance given the history of the company with regulatory intervention. Therefore‚ the company’s policy of software capitalization occurred before serious regulatory intervention. 2) Avoiding complacency
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Google failures. GOOGLE ANSWERS. In competition with Yahoo! Answers‚ Google created Google Answers a program which goal was to answer all kind of questions users could have. The program counted with a team of researchers guaranteeing correct‚ quality answers‚ despite this‚ users favored Yahoo!’s. WHY? First mistake Google made was charging clients for posts. People didn’t want to pay when they could use Yahoo‚ which is totally free‚ although their answers don’t have the same quality as the ones
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Proposal for Solar Database Development Austin Technology Incubator / Clean Energy Incubator Patrick Kennedy Lauren Bissey Guillermo Hernandez 8/1/2012 Proposal for Solar Database Development Purpose This document serves to illustrate next steps for the development of the Solar Database project for future associates. In addition‚ it indicates particular needs that require attention as the project moves forward. Background The purpose of the Solar Database Development project
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Sports Day System Name: Chan Ying Wah Content: |Objective……………………........... |Pg.3-5 | |Analysis.……..…….……………….. |Pg.6-11 | |Design ……....…….……………….. |Pg.13-21 | |Implementation……………………..
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