The Evolution of Technology Part 1 The history of computers is not just about how technology has evolved but how human creativity has led to the globalization of the world. Historians claim that the first computer was invented by Charles Babbage, who created the analytical equipment in 1860. But it was Konrad Zuse, a German engineer who invented the Z3 machine that used a binary system in the year 1941. This invention was significant because this system is used in most of the devices today, such as televisions. However, this computer was not reliable since it could program the abc leading to the invention of the IBM computer, which was primarily used in the army. Grace harper was the lead scientist in this computer hence was sent to program the MAC 1 and the MAC 2. In 1947 Walter Houser and John Bardeen came up with the first function transistor, and this invention opened the door for digital computers. Between the year 1974, the 1980 silicon conductor was developed by scientists used by scientists to build more efficient…
Google Scholar Introduction The name of the website from which the information has been researched on is the Google Scholar. Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources for example the articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research. Google Scholar aims to rank documents the way researchers do, weighing the full text of each document, where it was published, who it was written by, as well as how often and how recently it has been cited in other scholarly literature. The URL is https://books.google.co.ke/books?hl=en&lr=&id=FwyDDQAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PP1&dq=globalization+of+world+politics&ots=OZpPgd33Fa&sig=8J-w70uqVt7lS9lpYXjMhToXyac&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=globalization%20of%20world%20politics&f=false that sites a book written by the three authors, namely John Baylis, Steve Smith and Patricia Owens. The book has broadly discussed on the globalization of world politics from Renaissance to the present century. The intended audience of this site are the teachers, students, the scholars of the international relations, and to the government who…
Benchmarking Contemporary Management Technique: Benchmarking Introduction Benchmarking process is important because it allows the company to identify the best firms in the market, analyses their excellent activities and management styles which can be incorporated to achieve a competitive advantage (Allard & Holsapplc, 2002). For example, Apple can compare its operation with other firms like Samsung and Nokia which produces similar products. Also, benchmarking is done between companies with the same industry or producing almost common products. The process focuses on the business operations of the selected companies to identify the possible strengths, cost, and techniques. The goal is to identify the best practices that can be implemented in the operations of the company like Apple to improve production and customer service. The management realizes how the target firm operates to remain successful. Rationale The purpose of Benchmarking is to measure the products, processes, management styles and services against the dominant competitors. In Benchmarking, Apple should identify the well-recognized market leader company in the industry. In this case, the manager of Apple can use benchmarking in determining the performance of…
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Writing about Theme Robert Louis Stevenson, inspired by his interest in the duality of humans, created the characters of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. In creating his novel, Stevenson also developed a story that many believe reflected the attitudes and traits of Victorian England. Using the charts discussed about the novel for class on conflict, character, and theme, write an essay that focuses on one of the novel’s themes. The themes to choose from include: Good vs Evil, Boundaries of Science, Loyalty and Professional Ethics, Isolation and Secrecy. Show how conflict and character development in the story aided in Stevenson’s expression of the theme chosen and life in Victorian England. The essay should be a minimum of three (3) typed, double-spaced pages in 12 font, Times New Roma. Text evidence must be apparent to support your assertion, always support ideas with specific details. Use parenthetical citations to indicate the evidence from the novel and include a Works Cited page following MLA format. The essay—with an original title—is due by the…
What foods did the high-fat and low-fat dairy groups include? The low-fat dairy groups include skim or low-fat milk, instant breakfast, skim chocolate milk, cottage or ricotta cheese, yoghurt, and sherbet. On the other hand, high-fat dairy groups consist of the whole milk, cream cheese and different cheeses, whole chocolate milk, butter, milkshakes, and finally ice cream. Compare model 4 of the “low-fat dairy” and “high-fat dairy.” The relative risk of high-quality cow subjects is estimated to be homogeneous, while there is moderate heterogeneity in the low-fat dairy (I 2 = 65.6%). The RR estimate for all dairy studies was 94.9% heterogeneity, which was reduced to 80.5%. The heterogeneity data for low-fat and high-fat oil subjects were 78.3% and 68.5%, respectively (Chen et al., 2014). Various studies have led to conflicting results, examining the relationship between dairy consumption and the incidence of diabetes. Therefore, the current meta-analysis research aims to clarify the problem and assess the diabetic potential of dairy products. The p-trend significance for models 4 for high-fat and low-fat dairy. The p-trend of the four models of low-fat…
Troubled Memories Ever had an adventurous moment in your life? There are many relations that various people relate while it came to their moments when they had undertaken to explore newer worlds. There is that solo moment that you had to carry out a new thing in your life, what was the experience? Imagine the days spent in parks with family or friends, all these accounts to the adventurous us. In a natural setting, human beings love exploring newer places to adventure, and therefore, this term is all common. To Sheryl, adventure means another world. Here is her story. At the compound of the university, there is this huge tree. Legend has it that the tree was planted when the founding president came to fully open this school at its early years. Apart from the perfect shade that it offers, the tree has lived to listen to various narrations from friends who come to seek solace at the ambiance of its shadow. This afternoon is no different; at the heat of the day, one can spot two girls in the…
Creation Mythological In the beginning, there was the presence of Aether and nothing else. Aether was a very powerful power that used to exist in space. With evolution, Aether became a great source of the power of life. The magical elements led to the formation of seven gods who had great powers and control over their surroundings. However, the evolution of Aether did not form gods who looked the same; each god had his form of appearance. Their skin and appearance differed from each other, but they possessed the same abilities and strengths. Their evolution was so unique that they possessed the same form of speech, and they could communicate with each other. The evolution of Aether did not lead to the formation of anything else apart from the gods, who were the first creatures to appear. The gods saw that it was right for them to have a place in which they could settle and have other creatures that would be lesser than them in terms of their powers. The gods decided to form around concrete in which the…
One of the most complex projects that I have been involved in is the designing of a business plan to introduce a luxury apparel collection for the increasing number of wealthy customers walking around the stores looking for them. We worked on the project as a team of four students in my class and divided the tasks from the beginning to the end. We elected the project manager from amongst ourselves. I was involved in researching the availability and size of the market that characterized the customers that were willing to buy luxury apparel products around the city of Phoenix in Arizona, the United States of America. With the increase in the number of millionaires in phoenix and the rest of the US in general, luxury apparel retailers have expanded the scope of their target market (Wiles, 2017). The luxury apparel industry has received an increase in the actual and forecasted customer base targeting men and women around the state of Arizona, according to Grand View Research (2019). In the market analysis task of the project, I had to report…
Information Systems Security Name of Student Institution Web Server Software Policy The server should deal with the data securely to ensure they are transmitting in an encrypted approach to ensure hackers and unauthorized users do not access the data. The policy should have a notice of legal issues of copyright and privacy. A web server security policy includes objectives of the organization, users and administrator’s behavioural rules, as well as system and management requirement rules that ensure the security of computer systems and network in an organization. It should also contain a description of legal action A web server software is a computer that controls websites and distributes web pages on requisition. The main function of this software is to display the content of the website. A web server software consists of parts that control access to the hosted files by the users. It is a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server that understands the web addresses, that is the URLs and the HTTP, which…
The play Glaspell’s Trifles to a greater extent portrays a woman who has undergone oppression, suppression and subjugation through being patronized by a husband who was patriarchal. The message in the play indicates some feminisms within it. Glaspell’s Trifle is therefore considered as the literature of feminists. The game places much focus on the investigation of murder with a significant theme of women’s equality emanating. Mrs Hale, who happens to be the protagonist, supports the theme of feminism throughout the entire play. Arciniega, Lourdes. “Home as an Activist and Feminist Stage: Women’s Performative Agency in the Drama of Susan Glaspell.” Performing Dream Homes. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2019. 45-64. The article places more efforts on the repercussions that are associated with equity within the structures that existed in the 20th century. It examines the introduction of feminism by Susan Glaspell. Samman, Maram. “The Bird Imagery in Suzan Glaspell’s Trifles and Joseph Kramm’s the Shrike: A Feminist Comparative Study.” Critical Space®, (2018). The article employs the use of numerous images to depict women this providing a broader perspective. There is the application…