1. History of Microsoft: -Founded in 1975 by Bill Gates (CEO) and Paul Allen -Industry: Computer software and hardware -Revenue: $77.85 billion (2013) -Employees: 100‚932 worldwide 2. Why Microsoft? Microsoft is one of the world’s leading brands in computer technology‚ and so it is of interest to discover how they motivate and encourage their employees to achieve such great success. Microsoft is currently ranked second on the list of best companies to work for in the UAE‚ but why is this so
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Various Methods of Teaching Menasha D Lawrence Kaplan University Abstract In our country‚ we rely on teachers to set the standards to enrich the lives of our students through many different learning techniques. Teachers have to ensure that the students know that she is willing to try news ways of learning‚ and that the students can use the techniques when she is not present. This paper will focus on the different techniques that teachers have used in order to create a better educational
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MICROSOFT WINDOWS I. Introduction Microsoft Windows is a series of graphical interface operating systems developed‚ marketed‚ and sold by Microsoft. Windows was introduced in 1985 as a graphical operating environment for MS-DOS regarding to the growing number of users interest in graphical user interfaces (GUI). As a result‚ the world’s personal computer market is gradually dominated by Microsoft Windows with over 90% market share‚ surpassing Mac OS‚ which had been introduced in 1984. In September
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APPLICATION SOFTWARE- is all the computer software that causes a computer to perform useful tasks (compare with computer viruses) beyond the running of the computer itself. A. Programming Language-is an artificial language designed to communicate instructions to a machine‚ particularly computer. Programming languages can be used to create programs that control the behavior of a machine and/or to express algorithms precisely. Definition of programming language * The description of a programming
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1. A user would like to secure files stored on a floppy disk. Which file system should they select to format the disk? A) NTFS B) UDF C) FAT D) CDFS Points Earned: 1.0/1.0 Correct Answer(s): C Correct 2. A hard link can point to a folder on a different computer. True or False? A) True B) False Points Earned: 1.0/1.0 Correct Answer(s): B Correct 3. When assigning NTFS permissions an ACE entry can explicitly define who is denied access to a resource‚ True or False? A) True
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Case 1 The Virtual Environment Work Team (Summary) T.A Stearns was a national fax accounting firm whose main business was its popular tax preparation service for individuals. The work as carried out in a virtual environment by four programmers in the greater Boston area. Tom Andrews is a tax lawyer‚ a graduate of the University of Maine and a former hockey player there. At 35‚ Tom has worked on the programs for six years and is the longest-standing member of the team. Along with his design responsibilities
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Marketing Case: Office depot The case that we are going to talk about today is about how office depot manages customer care & services. In the article we had to read they took an example of a couple‚ Steve and Dana. Dana experienced a dreadful delivery and therefore Steve‚ a marketing professor who heard the story from Dana and had just done a presentation about how important customer service is‚ decided to phone office depots customer service to see how they would handle his complaint. Steve had
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primary things‚ such as a piece of bread and a roof over their heads‚ but also‚ for various facilities and luxuries. Providing humanity with these things involves the exploitation of natural resources. In turn‚ the conventional sources of energy we use today cause pollution‚ so economic growth is almost inevitably associated with environmental damage. One of the aspects of economic growth which affects the environment most of all is that‚ in order to produce more goods and products‚ at a faster rate
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CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2 1.1 The ARB Apex Bank 2 1.2 ARB APEX BANK SECVICES 3 1.3 DECISION SUPPORT MODEL ONE 5 1.4 DECISION SUPPORT MODEL TWO 9 1.5 LOCATION WORKSHEET 9 1.6 CONCLUSION 11 1.7 REFERENCEKERENCES 12 TABLE OF FIGURES FIG 2.1 AN ISSUE LOG MODEL FOR CUSTOMERS Error! Bookmark not defined. FIG 2.2 SAMPLE ISSUE LOG…………………………………………………………………..9 LIST OF TABLES. TABLE 1.1Factors to consider before selection of location………………………………….12
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and night to create the first version of Microsoft Basic‚ a simple computer software. They realize that the future of personal computers is in the software. The Computer Mart opens on Madison Avenue in New York. Zilog Z-80 chip is introduced. They have 3 employees including themselves and the revenue is $16‚000. July 1‚ 1976‚ Microsoft refines and enhances BASIC to sell to other customers including DTC‚ General Electric‚ NCR‚ and Citibank. Microsoft develops its first ad campaign called‚ “The
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