1. ________ is an early aid to counting. (a) Calculators (b) Organisers (c) Fingers (d) Computers 2. The Abacus is a ______ device (a) Modern (b) Mechanical (c) Electrical (d) Chemical 3. Among the following‚ who is a French man (a) John Napier (b) Blaise Pascal (c) Gottfried Leibniz (d) Herman Hollerith 4. Early men started counting by using (a) Abacus (b) Computers (c) Blocks (d) Fingers 5. Abacus is an instrument known to have been used for counting as far back as
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PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7‚ 2013 WAOS 2013 Wilmington Artists Open Their Studios to the Public WILMINGTON‚ NC -- The fall 2013 Open Studios season kicks off with Wilmington Artists Open Studios on Saturday and Sunday‚ October 13 and 14‚ from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. More than 60 Wilmington artists will open their studios and homes to the public for this annual event‚ now in its twelfth year. Wilmington is a historic and diverse city‚ long home to a flourishing community
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Unit 01 Assignment 02 Richman Investments For Internal Use Only; No Redistribution Please read carefully the terms and condition set forth for the acceptable use of computer software and hardware within the entity Richman Investments. This constitutes the appropriate use of internal intranet‚ internet‚ and email. By agreeing to use the software and hardware within Richman Investments‚ you will have agree to the terms set forth. 1. User Domain/Workstation Domains • All user must comply with
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BIA 0075 Formative Assessment for Spreadsheet Exercise Instructions Time allowed - 45 minutes Produce a spreadsheet that will deal with the following situation The Garden Gnome company is undertaking its five year forecast process and is in the process of constructing its profit and loss account. The following information is available a) In 2012 Sales are expected to be 50‚000 gnomes at £20 each but volumes and prices are expected to increase by 2% and 3% per annum respectively on a cumulative
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Microsoft and Antitrust Laws Nicole Sherwood BUS670: Legal Environment Alexis Hooley April 2‚ 2012 Abstract Microsoft has spent 21 years fighting antitrust battles with the US government. These battles began with claims of Microsoft monopolizing the software market‚ specifically regarding internet browsers. Although the cases were settled in 2002‚ there is still discussion as to whether or not the claims against Microsoft were truly valid. On May 18
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against Microsoft? Explain. What are the disadvantages to customers when one company dominates an industry? Why should competition be encouraged? The settlement focused on Microsoft’s selling practices with computer manufacturers. Until now‚ Microsoft would sell MS-DOS and Microsoft’s other operating systems to original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) at a 60% discount if that OEM agreed to pay a royalty to Microsoft for every single computer that they sold regardless if it had a Microsoft operating
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Brand chosen: Microsoft "Our vision is to create innovative technology that is accessible to everyone and that adapts to each person’s needs. Accessible technology eliminates barriers for people with disabilities and it enables individuals to take full advantage of their capabilities." Bill Gates‚ Chairman INTERNAL FACTORS: Clarity: 9 I would give high marks to Microsoft on clarity because it’s very clear about what brand stands
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Introduction to Microsoft Windows The oldest of all Microsoft’s operating systems is MS-DOS (Microsoft Disk Operating System). MS-DOS is a text-based operating system. Users have to type commands rather than use the more friendly graphical user interfaces (GUI’s) available today. Despite its very basic appearance‚ MS-DOS is a very powerful operating system. There are many advanced applications and games available for MS-DOS. A version of MS-DOS underpins Windows. Many advanced administration tasks
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Microsoft and Others: Developing software for How Companies Do Business Since Microsoft was established‚ their primary focus was on operating system and software for inside the computer‚ but in recent years Microsoft started to shift its strategy in order to gain ground and dominate the desktop software market. The new strategy is to write software for several industries‚ and expending the number of industries as it succeeds‚ Microsoft first step was hire business technology professionals who
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Q.1 Explain the role of ‘Microsoft Exchange’ Server technology in order to integrate and manage enterprise level data. Ans : Microsoft Exchange Server is a mail server‚ calendaring software and contact manager developed by Microsoft. It is a server program that runs on Windows Server and is part of the Microsoft Servers line of products. Windows Messaging‚ initially also called Microsoft Exchange‚ is an e-mail client that was included with Windows 95 (beginning with OSR2)‚ 98 and Windows NT 4
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