(Lockheed 120) As the Internet and commercial on-line services have become more easily accessible to those outside the computer field, women have been increasing in number on-line. ... Participants on the Internet can easily create an anonymous handle for themselves. ... Both ECHO, founded by Stacy Horn in 1989, and WELL have exclusively female "conferences" on-line and promote an environment without flaming. (Kantrowitz 55) Many women have found that the Internet and on-line services can provide many important professional and social connections between women. ... Issues such as pregnancy...

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Practically anything you could ever need to look up is provided online and can easily be found with the use of a search engine. ... For example, Teletext found on some televisions has only a small range of colours and cannot support clear images; it does not have the memory for as many pixels as a computer. ... The London bomber of Brick Lane found information on creating bombs from an Internet site. ...

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Introduction A normal person nowadays uses the computer almost everyday, but no one is really aware of what is happening inside the actual machine. This essay will cover the 4 layer model and help people understand the four elements to a computer, which are the: Hardware, Software, Network and Peo...

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Entire collections of electronic content can be searched quickly, easily and efficiently, eliminating hours of searching for printed volumes and checking indexes for topics of interest, they do not have to waste time looking for materials in the sea of books. ... Build on World Wide Web, the Web browser such as Internet Explorer (which was founded by Microsoft Corporation), Netscape Communications (which was founded by the former chairman of Silicon Graphics, Inc). ... On the other hand, more and more people found out that it's more convenient to find job online. ...

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With technology easily and readily available in this day and age, it comes as no surprise that many companies are already reaping the benefits of multimedia training. ... As more of the stores implemented the program, similar results were found. ...

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(Scheir, par. 13) The firm found unbreakable computer security, so they put on expensive business suits and walked into the hospital. Because of the suits, potentially troublesome questioners were easily brushed aside as the men freely wandered the hospital. ...

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Many years ago, we couldn't imagine that computer technology could enhance educational options. Men and women bought newspapers and watched the news to learn about major topics in the economy and society. Students spent all evening in libraries writing reports, projects or academic papers. Today inf...

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By making software knowledge and terminology very general and broad, students will learn more easily and be able to use their knowledge to the highest level (Hiltz, S., 1994). ... On the other hand, Patterson and Gojdycz (2000) have found in their research that communication anxieties and CMC have no relationship to each other. ...

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The two and three dimensional designs produced using CAD, can be quickly and easily modified, if required. ... A research paper by Haskel and Heden, found that demand for unskilled labour in the UK manufacturing industry had considerably decreased as a direct result of computerisation and that even skilled labour was gradually being supplanted by machines. ...

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A task not easily met with an ever increasing class size where privacy is hard to come by. ... Their progress can be found almost instantaneously with accurate reports being made to the teacher on a day to day basis. ...

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A global study was done years ago by the New Economics Foundation to find out the long pondered question, which country is the, "happiest". Costa Rica, surprisingly, is ranked first as the world's happiest country. Costa Rica ranks 71 in the World's richest countries so how can they be so, "happ...

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Current copyright and patent laws are not strong enough to protect programmers' rights, and they even slow down software development and reduce competition; software is not a physical thing and by nature completely defenseless, as it is more or less simply intellectual property, and thus, is very easily copied. ... Playboy somehow found out that this BBS had some scanned photos from a Playboy magazine, and because they have the copyright to all their photos, they were able to sue the operator of the Frena BBS. ...

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The overall analysis of Porter's model is that Dell's product is in a very competitive market and Dell could easily become a trailer instead of a leader. ... Founded in 1984 with $1,000, Dell had an unprecedented idea in the personal computer industry: bypass the middleman. ...

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