Are Mainstream Scientific Researchers Using the Internet to its full Multimedia Potential?As a research presentation medium, the Internet has been designed to offer vastly more to publishers than easy text access. It’s astoundingly simple to incorporate photographs, diagrams, illustrations, sounds, animations, movies and all kinds of non-text content into a website using today’s user-friendly web …
Introduction/SummaryThe Internet has become a greater medium of communication, data exchange, and entertainment over the past 5 years. With this widespread growth of Internet access, there come growing pains. These growing pains come in the form of people who are up to no good and want to ruin everybody else’s experience on the net. High-speed …
Computer ScienceGovernment Intervention of the InternetDuring the past decade, our society has become based solely on the ability to movelarge amounts of information across large distances quickly. Computerization hasinfluenced everyone’s life. The natural evolution of computers and this need forultra-fast communications has caused a global network of interconnected computers to develop. This global net allows …
Let American Consumer Counseling Help you Get Out of Debt!Regulation ofthe InternetChild pornography, hackers reading howto hack into your web site or personal computer and children reading explicitdetails in the Starr Report; these are all examples of harmful informationavailable on the Internet that should be regulated by the government. Governmentshould regulate information on the Internet. …
In the early to mid-nineties, a major change began taking place in America’s economy. Technology and innovation became some of the leading factors of success for companies. Companies have been forced to change as the technology introduced around the world changes, and more importantly, they have had to be swift in adapting to change. This …
Approximately 30 million people world-wide use the Internet andonline services daily. The Net is growing exponentially in allareas, and a rapidly increasing number of people are findingthemselves working and playing on the Internet. The people on theNet are not all rocket scientists and computer programmers;they’re graphic designers, teachers, students, artists,musicians, feminists, Rush Limbaugh-fans, and your …
In 1998, retailers sold nearly $8 billion goods and services to consumers over the Internet, or on-line, while business to business online commerce was valued at an estimated $17 billion. Business weekly magazine (June 22, 1998) predicted that Internet commerce would increase the U.S. gross domestic product (GPD) by between $10 billion and $20 billion …
subject = LAWtitle = Internet LegislationInternet LegislationWith the recent popularity of the Internet many topics concerning it have hit main street media. One of these topics is legislation to control its certain aspects. Legislation is now one of the feuded discussions when it comes to the Internet, and through my report I hope to shed …
Accessto the Internet is rapidly becoming a necessity in today’s businessenvironment. Internet access at my business enables workers to perform a widevariety of tasks, from seeing what the competition is doing to formalizingprocedures and finding solutions from others who have experienced the sametechnical problems. The benefits of Internet access is limitless. Employees canbe actively involved …
Computer, Internet, PrivacyINTERNET REGULATION: POLICING CYBERSPACE The Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this much information being accessible to this many people is that some of it …
Internet Advertising There are two primary ways to advertise on the Internet: 1.Register your Web site with major search engines so Internetvisitors can find you. 2.Place an ad banner for your site on another Web site that has alot of traffic (viewers). Ad banners allow viewers to link to yoursite when they click on the …
Internet PrivacyInternet Privacy: Is theInternet as safe as everyone says?As every generation comes they bring withthem a new invention from cars to television to the telephone the basicexistence of man, in my eyes, is to advance both technologically, thusmaking life better for us all and also scientifically. Man wants to knowall we want to be …
By default, any definitive history of the Internet must be short, since the Internet (in one form or another) has only been in existence for less than 30 years. The first iteration of the Internet was launched in 1971 with a public showing in early 1972. This first network, known as ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects …
For the first time in human history, we have the means to connect people fromevery corner of the globe, to talk to each other and share information at a costthat’s far more affordable than any other means of publishing in the world.There is nothing more powerful as the Internet or the World Wide Web that …
subject = Englishtitle = Save the InternetDid you know that 83.5%of the images available on the Internet were pornographic (Kershaw)? Did youknow that pornography on the Internet is readily available to curious littlechildren who happen to bump into them?Today, the Internet which has onlybecome popular several years ago, is unequivocally one of the most revolutionaryinnovations …
The freedom of speech that was possible on the Internet could now besubjected to governmental approvals. For example, China is attempting torestrict political expression, in the name of security and social stability. Itrequires users of the Internet and e-mail to register, so that they can monitortheir activities (Gates). In the United Kingdom, state secrets and …
The Psychology of the InternetA Report on the Book by Patricia WallaceSummary of the BookToday, the internet is a growing community. Millions of people from all over the world go “online” everyday to check email, research, shop, or even just interact with someone halfway around the world. As this community grows, so does the number …
The Internet links people together via computer terminals and telephone lines(and in some cases wireless radio connections) in a web of networks and sharedsoftware. This allows users to communicate with one another wherever they are inthe “net.” This Internet link began as the United States military projectAgency Network Advanced Research (ARPANET) during the Vietnam War …
I. Hate Speech on the InternetGenerally, hate speech receives constitutional protection and is not prosecuted that is why there are relatively few court cases addressing this issue on the Internet. For this reason, sites containing speech discriminating people because of their race or sexual inclinations are available on the Internet. These include the “Ku Klux …
One of the most important advances in the rapidly developing world of electronic commerce is the ability of companies to develop personalized relationships with their customers. Personalization empowers companies to better understand their customers’ wants and desires and improve customer service by tailoring offerings to the unique needs of individuals . At the same time, …
Over the past few years, with the help of modern technology, people have obtained access to virtually anything they desire at the simple click of a mouse button. Now, information can be accessed through various websites without having to visit a library, go to a store, a friend’s or relative’s home, or even travel agencies. …
Russia has always been a country full of contradictions, as it was said once in a movie: ?They weep when getting married, and sing going off to war.? Large cities, such as Moscow and St. Petersburg, are showing off the latest models of executive cars (always full option) and open up new boutiques of top …
The Internet has an enormous impact on the American Experience. First, It encourages the growth of businesses by providing new ways of advertising products to a large audience, and thus helps companies to publicize their products. Secondly, It allows more Americans to find out what goes on in other countries by learning about other cultures …
Internet nowadays It’s hard to find a person who hasn’t heard of the Internet as the number of users in the global network is growing every day. Is it good or bad? To answer the question, that can be used in your essay paper, take a look on positives and negatives of the Internet. Nowadays, people …
THE ROLE OF ADVANCED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF DISTANCE EDUCATION NETWORKS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE. Prof. Tamas Lajos, Co-Chairman of EDEN-EADTU Task Force Eastern Europe, Dr. Andras Szucs Prof. Jacques Vauthier Co-Chairman of EDEN-EADTU Task Force Eastern Europe, European Distance Education Network European Association of Distance Teaching Universities October 1996. 1/ INTRODUCTION …