Smart Antenna Systems for Mobile Communications FINAL REPORT Ivica Stevanovi´‚ Anja Skrivervik and Juan R. Mosig c January 2003 Laboratoire d’Electromagn´tisme et d’Acoustique e Ecole Polytechnique F´d´rale de Lausanne e e CH-1015 Lausanne Suisse http://lemawww.epfl.ch/ ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE DE LAUSANNE Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 Evolution from Omnidirectional to Smart Antennas 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3 1.2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 4 4 5 5 8 8 10 14 17 17 19 20 21
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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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Software-as-a-Service for Microsoft Dynamics NAV What is SaaS? As more and more organizations are turning to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for their needs of technology‚ SaaS is becoming an increasingly prevalent software delivery model‚ which is commonly known as a more cost-effective and flexible alternative to traditional on-premises model. Software-as-a-Service or SaaS is a method of delivering software over the Internet. It is an on-demand software service through which a SaaS vendor hosts
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1. ABSTRACT The Smart Note Taker is such a helpful product that satisfies the needs of the people in today’s technologic and fast life. This product can be used in many ways. The Smart Note Taker provides taking fast and easy notes to people who are busy one’s self with something. With the help of Smart Note Taker‚ people will be able to write notes on the air‚ while being busy with their work. The written note will be stored on the memory chip of the pen‚ and will be able to read in digital medium
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Sony vs. Microsoft Sony and Microsoft make a similar product game consoles the xbox360 with Microsoft and the ps3 with Sony the consoles are similar. Sony offers a free network but Microsoft requires you to pay first. The price of the Xbox is 200$ while the ps3 is at about 240$. Government decisions do not affect these companies because the consoles are imported. Both companies are targeting teenagers and adults under 50. Government decisions do affect what games come into country like man with
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Innovation Strategy at Microsoft: Clouds on the Horizon Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational software corporation that develops‚ manufacturers‚ licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. Microsoft is the world’s largest software maker and affects millions of users worldwide every day. The company recorded all-time high revenue bringing in $73.7 billion for fiscal year 2012. After analyzing this case‚ I have concluded that the main problem
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The rights of children and young people are protected and safeguarded at both national and international levels through various legal frameworks. The key international instrument that sets out these rights is the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC)‚ which was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1989. Outlines the rights of children and young people and how they are safeguarded in law. 1. What is the difference between a. and a. Right to life‚ survival‚ and
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Page 1 of 2 Microsoft: Who We Are Mission and values student exercise Using the statement of mission and values on the following page‚ answer the following questions: 1. Which human resource management functions are identified in the mission and values of Microsoft? Which functions are missing? 2. How does the HR department influence how Microsoft wants to do business? 3. Re-read the document and replace “customer” and “people” with “employee.” Answer the following questions: a. What quality products
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Introduction Rivalry between Apple and Microsoft has existed for a long time. While Microsoft dominates the market by providing an operating system to nine tenths of the number of users (Net Applications‚ 2011)‚ Apple ’s products bring an alternative to the consumers ’ experience. Moreover‚ given Apple ’s steady growth in the last years (Yahoo Finance‚ 2011) the competition is still ongoing and fierce‚ as some PC users (sustained mostly by Microsoft) are switching to a Mac (offered by Apple)
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