Media Theory & Practice BASIC ELECTRONICS BASIC ELECTRONICS David Williams & Michael Shiloh © 2003 MakingThings LLC Media Theory & Practice BASIC ELECTRONICS OVERVIEW Session 1 Electricity is kind of like water The Components Inside Session 2 The Binary Miracle Switches can do all that? Arrange them just right‚ and you have a computer The computer does what you say millions of times a second Reconnecting to the real world Media Theory & Practice BASIC ELECTRONICS ELECTRICITY IS LIKE WATER
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ABC case study: Plum Electronics Plum Electronics‚ a division of Berry Corporation‚ manufactures two large-screen television models: the Mammoth‚ which has been produced since 2009 and sells for $990‚ and the Maximum‚ a newer model introduced in early 2011 that sells for $1‚254. Based on the following income statement for the year ended November 30‚ 2013‚ senior management at Berry have decided to concentrate Plum’s marketing resources on the Maximum model and to begin to phase out the Mammoth model
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IT2301 ELECTRONIC COMMERCE UNIT – 1 INTRODUCTION Traditional Commerce and E-Commerce: Traditional Commerce: Traditional commerce perhaps started before recorded history when our ancestors first decided to specialise their everyday activities. Instead of each family unit having to grow crops‚ search for food‚ and make tools‚ families developed skills in one of these areas and traded some of their production for other needs. It started with bartering‚ which eventually gave
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of transportation through ocean set at $520‚000 and the cost of transporting though the air being $586‚000‚ it can be provided that most cost efficient system available to the company is that of ocean transportation for transferring products from China to the United States.However before a final decision can be made on the selection of an alternative a long term analysis of the different transportation options available should be conducted. The sea based transportation as well as the air based transportation
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Kiersten DeWitz Computer Apps 1 Mrs. A October 8‚ 2013 Electronic Mail E-mail‚ or electronic mail‚ is the transmission of messages via a computer network such as a local area network or the Internet (Reeder). The message can be simple text or can include an attachment such as a word processing document‚ a graphic image‚ or an audio or video clip. Using electronic mail software you can create‚ send‚ receive‚ forward‚ store‚ print‚ and delete e-mail messages. Most e-mail software has a mail
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Electronic Devices Society depends a lot on technology nowadays‚ they can obtain a lot of information in just a little device. Now some people read books in tablets or iPad‚ not in the real books. Some things are so different like they used to be. Some people prefer to get information with just giving a single touch to the screen of the table. There exist a lot of electronic devices that are changing our society‚ like the IPad‚ IPod or MacBook. The people who are more likely to buy this devices
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ELECTRONIC ELECTROSCOPE Abstract— An electroscope is the instrument used to detect charged bodies. Here‚ an electronic version of the scope that is more sensitive as compared to its conventional counterpart and which helps indicate the polarity of charge has been described. This circuit consumes very low quiescent power and reliably indicates
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Electronics and communication Internship: Modulate your Career with Pursue Asia The evolution‚ rather revolution in terms of development in Electronics and communications devices has left us all amazed‚ amused and always inquisitive of what may come next. While the people at large are a witness to such rapid development‚ there are some of us who would like to delve a bit deeper and figure out what goes in making these things work and how to develop something better and more useful to the society
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Electronic communication was discovered in 1998. It is a form of communication that is used for the transfer of data‚ images‚ signals‚ signs‚ etc. through wire‚ electromagnetic energy‚ radio‚ photoelectronic or photo-optical system. With its growing popularity‚ people have started to communicate via email. Electronic communication is not only a novel tool‚ it also serves to be an interesting mode of communication. However‚ while being a crisp form of conveying messages‚ it has a facet that inclines
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ANCIENT CHINA. READING 2 COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS The Unification of China (pp. 105 – 110) 1. Where were Legalist doctrines met enthusiastically? The state of Qin. 2. Where was the Qin state? Western China. 3. Who oversaw the implementation of the Legalist doctrines in the Qin state? 4. What did the Qin state quickly do? 5. What happened to the Qin state in the fourth and third centuries B.C.E? 6. How did Shang Yang encourage farmers to move to the Qin state? 7. Why did the
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