OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE What are reasons for business to use open source software? Robert Keidel Western Governors University What are reasons for business to use open source software? With the current economy difficulties‚ companies are trying to find areas in their businesses where they can save money. Many companies are having no choice but to let people go. Some businesses try to avoid lay-offs and instead are looking in other areas to save money. One of the areas is‚ of
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“Like the Sun” and “The Open Window” are two both very similar yet different stories. “Like the Sun” happens to be about truth‚ and its effects while “The Open Window” is based around deception. Both authors do a great job at setting examples of paradoxes and irony in their stories. In “Like the Sun” Sekhar‚ the main character repeats multiple times “Truth is like the sun.” I understood this as saying without truth‚ you can’t grow‚ like living things can’t survive without sun. One example of irony
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APPLICATION FORM SCHEDULED CASTE CLASS / SCHEDULE TRIBE CLASS BACKWARD CLASS FOR PROFORMA To‚ ______________ Mandal‚ Hyderabad‚ A.P. Sir‚ 1. Name of the Applicant (In Block Letters & Full) : ______________________________________________ Affix 2 Rupees Court Fee Stamp 2. Father’s Name : ______________________________________________ 3. Sex : ______________________________________________ 4. Native Place (Origin District) : ______________________________________________
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The Open Window and Charles‚ both show how children can use their imagination to empower adults. The children in the stories used their advantage to convince the adults into believing something that wasn’t true. The adults seemed so unobservant and unconcerned to what was really happening around them. The kids knew that it would be easy to get the adults to believe them‚ even though they knew it was wrong. These two stories were both written about‚ in my opinion‚ a deception of curiosity. Laurie
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Universities‚ governments and industry: Can the essential nature of universities survive the drive to commercialize? Simon N. Young Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Having spent 40 years in universities‚ I have had sufficient time to consider some of the idiosyncrasies‚ foibles and problems of these academic institutions. The purpose of this editorial is to discuss the current state of university research and explain why I find some aspects of the current
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Open Cut: Complete sewer upgrading using the traditional “dig-and-replace” method is perhaps the most common method of upgrading existing sewer systems. It is a relatively simple operation and has very few limitations‚ but it is quite expensive and highly disruptive in downtown areas. Open cut sewer replacement is commonly performed in areas where the existing sewers are collapsed. This process can be used in pipes of all sizes‚ and the installation length is unlimited. Flow bypass pumping is
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Professional Accounting I Assignment #2 1. For the equipment Hemo-Tech should use its best estimate of selling price. Since it does not have a price on its own and the two competitors’ sell a different model or the same model to a different set of customers‚ it must use its best estimate according to 605-25-30-6C. Since the cost to manufacture the equipment including labor‚ materials‚ and allocated R&D is known‚ as well as an estimated markup based on its history of margins as well
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Name: Zakariya Jourane Date: 4/20/15 Graded Assignment Practice: You Do the Math Answer the following questions based on what you’ve learned about currency exchange rates. To find the amount of U.S. dollars that any given amount of currency will buy‚ simply multiply the currency by the exchange rate provided. (5 points) 1. Two college students went to Guadalajara‚ Mexico‚ on their spring breaks. One took the vacation in 2002‚ while the other went in 2006. Each student had $500 to spend. In 2002‚
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Toko Ohmori 26 Luxury shopping in the digital age The “right” digital strategy differs for every luxury brand‚ but the essential elements are the same: a strong mobile presence‚ a selective approach to social media‚ and a tight focus on carefully chosen metrics. Linda Dauriz‚ Nathalie Remy‚ and Nicola Sandri Among luxury companies‚ conventional luxury products online‚ and at undiscounted wisdom used to be that participation in prices. Our latest luxury-industry research‚ e-commerce—and‚
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Universities London has the largest student population of any British city‚ although not the highest per capita. Universities in London may be divided into two groups: First‚ the federal University of London‚ which‚ with over 120‚000 students‚ is the largest contact teaching university in the United Kingdom (smaller only than the distance-education Open University) and one of the largest Universities in Europe. It comprises 19 colleges and 12 institutes‚ as well as a distance-learning External
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