Internet Filter Issues 1.0 Introduction In the modern world, the way of communication has changed as compared to the old methods. In the ancient days, the main mode of communication was letter writing and fixed landline telephones, however this changed with the introduction of the internet. The internet as a tool of communication has fastened the way business is conducted as well as improved social interaction of the people. There is however some limitation to the internet as a mode of communication....

Compare and Contrast JSP with CGI

JSP i.e. Java Server Pages is basically a programming technology which is server-side and it enables the development of completely dynamic applications and web pages. This is done with the help of Java code being embedded in the HTML, DHTML and XML. The page which is static at first is converted and viewed as dynamic if the client (web browser) sends a request to web server (Wise geek, 2010). On the other hand CGI i.e. Common Gateway Interface is basically a standard that specifies the way in which...

District Technology - School Wide Email

Introduction Integrating school district technology as a part of the teacher communication experience, with the shared educators and the rest of the academic community is an effective way of using technology within a region. This paper will highlight how such technology will be implemented at the Gavilan View Middle School. It will first give an overview of how email registration and usage by the faculty will be ensured followed by a guideline for faculty as to how they can register. Technology...

The influence of Quick Response Manufacturing

Introduction Today, organizations use computers for complex yet routine business tasks (Schragenheim  Ptak, 2004). Examples of such systems are ERP, APS and Shop Floor Data Collection. All these software have separate modules to assist companies with specific business functions. However, they can be integrated together to provide even greater benefits in the form of efficiency, accuracy and performance enhancement. Moreover, if a methodology to reduce lead times such as QRM is applied in an...

THE BEGINNING OF COMPUTER NETWORKING.

Computer networking is the connecting of many computers to share data and resources. The first and earliest development of computer networking was the local area network (LAN), which connected computers but in the same room. It also only allows one user at a time to access any resource on the network. By the late 1980s there was need for a network which can support many users, and this is how wide area network was born. Wide area network enabled businesses with far offices to easily communicate...

The Internet Filter Debate

Background The decision of the Australian government to implement Internet filtering in the country was brought about by various concerns regarding Internet use and web content that place the privacy and security of the nations people at risk. The primary concerns of the Australian government include offensive and illegal material online and the protection of children from exposure to material that is unsuitable for them (ACMA, 2009a). The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) is...

Water Pump World

The risk management Strategy is a very important tool for identifying all risks associated within a project. It plays a very important role in the success of any project. ERP implementation is gaining wide recognition and acceptance in the evolving technological world. The Water Pump World case has considered implementing SAP for its major operations through an evaluation of multiple vendors. The ERP implementation involves internal, costs and schedule risks for the Water Pump World. This strategy...

Self Analysis Letter Revising the DSL Technology Paper

Sometimes, reviewing at our past work can be a surprising thing. It could be that our work was so good that we cannot believe that we were able to produce such a thing, or maybe we were so harried by requirements at the time that we made it that we looking our past work over, we realize that we did not make it to the level of quality we thought we did. Many of us, I think, sadly, experience the latter much more often than the first. Sometimes it is a subtle thing, we realize that we missed a few...

Importance of Interactivity and Customization in Online Learning

Summary of the article Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is slowly becoming the trend of modern day learning in response to the varying needs of todays highly dynamic generation. While others may argue that CMC is a diversion from traditional method of instructions, the advantages from this manner of learning cannot be undermined and must seriously be considered. In fact, CMC is considered to portray models of efficiency, quality, and high-quality interactivity, which is achieved through the...

BlackBerry and the iPhone

An iPhone is a device that combines a web terminal and the features of a regular phone. The iPhone is usually both multimedia and internet designed. The figure shows an iPhone. Fig.1                                                       Source Anand Lal Shimpi The blackberry is a line that consists of wireless mobile devices that was brought in the market in 1999...

Internet Addiction

People can enjoy the technological benefits of the internet as an indispensable tool. But too much use of the Internet leads to many problems known as Internet Addiction or Computer Addiction. Using the internet for a long time shows physical and psychological effects on the individual. This paper deals with the internet addiction, its symptoms, causes, prevention and the statistics of the people suffering from the Internet Addiction. The use of the internet has developed during recent years by...

Trends in Smartcard Fraud

Research findings of the European ATM Security Team (EAST) indicate that Fraud-related ATM crimes in Europe jumped 149 percent in 2008, compared to the year prior, and resulted in  485 million (709 million) in losses  (Berrong, 2009). This has raised an overwhelming concern, both in Europe and across the globe. Various groups of information security experts are advising consumers on how to recognize some of the most popular ATM fraud schemes and how to avoid becoming victims. Among the...