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. Beringia was a land bridge roughly 1‚000 at its greatest‚ which joined present-day Alaska and eastern Siberia during the Pleistocene ice ages. It is believed that approximately 25‚000 years ago‚ Beringia enabled the population of the Americas from an emigration from Asia (founder effect). 2. Clovis a prehistoric Paleo-Indian culture that appeared at the end of the last glacial period‚ and are characterized by their namesake “Clovis points” and bone/ivory tools. They appeared roughly 13‚500
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Introduction There are several reasons why children enter foster care such as abandonment‚ caregiver’s death‚ domestic violence‚ medical neglect‚ parent’s incarceration‚ physical abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ truancy‚ and voluntary placement. Sadly‚ many homes have more than one of the following issues and a child enters the foster care system for numerous reasons. Annually tens of thousands of children in the United States are placed in foster care. These children are often burdened by the unprecedented
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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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“Adolescents and children that enter the foster care system are a highly traumatized population‚ with higher rates of trauma higher than the general public (Miller‚ Green‚ Fettes & Aarons 2011; Salazar‚ Thomas‚ Gowen‚ & Mark 2013). “One study found that the overall trauma rate of exposure for youth in foster care was double that of the general public and very similar to that of urban young adults and yet the rate of PTSD was higher in foster care youth‚ 18.8% compared to 8.8% of trauma exposed urban
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Penn and other Quakers believed that everyone had to seek God in his or her own way. At the age of 22 William Penn joined the religious society of friends or Quakers. The Quakers believed that their “inner light” came directly from God‚ they refused to bow or take off their hats to any man‚ even refused to take up arms. Penn and George Fox were close friends; George fox was a founders of the Quakers these were times of turmoil. Their principles differed from the state imposed religion. “if thou
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Sheet of Philosophy PI121 Walter J. Ong Peter Ramus (15151572) Anthony Giddesn → Idea of Timespace Compression Philosopher Origin 1. Wilhelm Von Humboldt (GER): describes the development of liberalism and the role of liberty in individual development and in the pursuit of excellence. Humboldt insisted on a minimal state dedicated strictly to the preservation of security. 2. Robert K. Merton: developed notable concepts such as unintended consequences‚ reference group and role strain. A central element of modern sociological
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High School Biology - Core Concept Master Cheat Sheet Biology‚ 1 of 6 01: The Science of Biology 03: The Cell • Characeristics of life Organization: all lives are well organized Energy use: all lives need energy to support Reproduction: all lives should be able to reproduce itself Growth: all lives grow and develop. Response to stimuli: all lives can respond to internal or external stimuli Homeostasis: all lives have the ability to maintain a relatively stable internal environment—self-regulation
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2012 Financial Analysis Report Prepared for Microsoft Corporation By Yifei Fu October 9‚ 2012 This report provides information about the operating results and performance of the Microsoft Corporation in the fiscal year of 2012. According to their financial statement‚ there are some concerns listed below that people should pay attention to: 1. Across the entire financial statement‚ there are some significant changes in income statement. Compared with the 2011 fiscal year‚ 2012 net
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