...Module 10 - Monitor & Control The Situation Additional Information Needed Potential Response What will it take to get back on schedule – Mitigate - Use schedule compression additional money, time, manpower? technicques. Potential Opportunities Chance to update and improve original plans with current information. If it is not possible to get back on schedule, what are the new milestone completion dates? Mitigate - Consider how resources are Review original plans and make being used and re-allocate them to areas adjustments to future efforts - document falling behind and need help to lessons learned. alleviate/shorten the delay. Mitigate - Perform tasks in parallel when possible and make sure critical resources are available to meet the schedule adjustment. Based on the impact of the delay, determine the optimal time to get back on schedule – i.e. if we are already behind schedule, it may not be prudent to spend too much money if the project can finish a bit behind schedule. What part of the original plan failed to result in the delay? Behind schedule Measure the impact of delay – on project Transfer - Deploy additional resources to timeline, customer, and other key get back on schedule. Weigh any stakeholders. additional costs associated with crashing against project constraints. Who is the owner of this risk? Which areas resulted in the over-budget? Mitigate - Review and re-allocate the Review original plans and make Why and how did it happen? budget to minimize...
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...FTP – TCP PORT 21 – control command SSH – TCP PORT 22 – secure shell used for secure log-in, file transfer and port forwarding TELNET –TCP PORT 23 – telnet unencrypted text communications SMTP – TCP PORT 25 – simple mail transfer protocol, email routing DNS – TCP/UDP PORT 53 – domain name system TFTP – UDP PORT 69 – trivial file transfer HTTP – TCP PORT 80 and TCP HTTPS PORT 443 – hypertext transfer protocol and secure hypertext POP3 – TCP PORT 110 – post office protocol SNMP – UDP PORT 161 – simple network management protocol HTTPS – TCP PORT 443 – hypertext transfer protocol/ over SSL/TLS POP3 servers hold incoming email messages and SMTP server handle sending of your email TCP is connection-oriented protocol and UDP is connectionless protocol Orig. IEEE Standard Shortname Informal Name Speed Type Cabling 802.3 10BASE5 Ethernet 10Mbps Thick Coaxial 802.3u 100BASE-TX Fast Ethernet 100Mbps UTP 802.3z 1000BASE-X Gigabit Ethernet 1000Mbps Fiber 802.3ae 10GBASE-X 10GbE 10Gbps Fiber 802.3af Power over Ethernet enhancements 12.95w 802.3at Power over Ethernet enhancements 25W • Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection- it’s the LAN access method for Ethernet • CAT5 – 2 variety cabling UTP or SCTP flexible with speed 10 or 100Mbps up to 100Mhz ...
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...Monitor and Control Work For a Project Manager Name Institution Date Monitor and Control Work For a Project Manager Project managers find it difficult to have an access to each member if they fail to keep a good monitor and control of the work. But with them realizing the deliverables and what the root cause of the deliverables are with time management for all the projects then they find it easier. By holding effective meetings, the managers are able to reach to all the members and give all the necessary information that they need. The effective meetings are integral to achieving team goals and completing their tasks successfully. Team meetings are important tools in managing of tasks and ensuring productivity, and does not matter how they are conducted either in person, asynchronously or real-time, or via remote conference. In these effective meetings, they are open to conversations, which draw upon each member’s skills, knowledge and perspectives to solving of problems and supporting each other in achieving the collective goals of the team. The project managers organize status meeting by prior notice to all members and give them the agenda of the meeting to avoid any inconveniences that may arise, and prevent wasting their time. Regular and frequent holding of meetings and check-ins keeps everyone informed and on the same page toward best practices: general...
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...Checklist for Evaluating Internal Controls Control Environment Department: Preparer: Date: Please Enter Date here Yes No NS N/A | Checklist Questions | | 1. Are the company shareholder's approved of the project? | | 2. Is the company management approved of the project? | | 3. Has the employee's involved been fully informed of the project? | | 4. Does the project follow or improve the company's mission? | | 5. Does the project have a mission? | | 6. Has accounting reviewed the project? | | 7. Has accounting provided a report on the costs of the project? | | 8. Is the company ready to introduce the project? | | 9. Are the management and employees ready to work on the project till complete? | | 10. Does the project interfere with any Human Resource policies or procedures? | | 11. Are the employee's working on the project knowledgeable about the skills needed? | | 12. Has the Project Manager been chosen? | | 13. Can an internal audit be done on the project later? | | 14. Are all the three phases being followed? | NS = Not Sure N/A = Not Applicable Risk Assessment Department: Preparer: Date: Please Enter Date...
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...Network architecture, Communications Technology Flexible Systems Design for Web-based IS? Examples: Banner, Amazon.com, Dell.com – Identify the systems design elements Flexible Systems Design for Web based Information Systems (Research) BOM changes affect MRP In the Banner system, what are the changes that could occur? How do we respond to these changes? Interviews them Users – Students, Registrar (Shannon), Dean, etc. Designers / Planners – Gary Administration - Explore the dimensions – Extent, Options, cost, easy, Range, etc. Gain more insight by getting more examples. • Application architecture Design • Interface design (User/ System) • Database • Network • Prototype • Systems controls Case Study: • What information systems we are talking about… • Stake holders for this system • Involvement of stakeholders in SDLC • Systems Design activities • Design decisions • What are the alternatives for H/W, O/S, Database, PL decisions • Outputs of each Design phase • Project Management activities in SDLC/ Systems design •...
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...DYNAMITE ELECTRONICS (DE) Objectives of QML Obtaining QML status is a generic way to qualify a manufacturer without extensive end-of-manufacturing qualification testing on each device design. It reduces and replaces the end-of-manufacturing testing with in-line monitoring and testing using SPC. It shifts the focus from device-level to process-level. The foundation for this approach is a TQM approach within the manufacturing environment. It enables a manufacturer to apply for the Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award within five years of the initial request for the QML status. (Spurgeon, Susan P., Marcinko, Frank, Mengele, Martin J., Lyman, Richard C. "QPL or QML - A Quality Trilogy Approach." 1990 - ASQC Quality Congress Transactions - San Francisco. 1990, pp. 189-193.) QML approach certifies processes rather than individual parts. The key objectives of the QML are: • built-in quality • training and motivation of all employees • Continual improvement the two steps in achieving QML status are: certification and qualification. Certification Requirements. The certification requirements are: • controlled processes • continued improvement • quality-management approach • self-audit with quality enhancement • technical-review board (TRB) acting as corporate conscience • verified reliability of process Qualification Requirements. The qualification requirements are: • Demonstration of the stability and predictability of the manufacturing line (for example, two actual...
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...IT Software Risk Management What is Risk? In order to manage risks we have to understand what a risk is. In my view the best definition is that given by Larry Krantz. According to Robert Tusler (1996) Larry basically defines a risk as “a combination of constraint and uncertainty”. Every project will face constraints, and also uncertainty. The solution on over coming any type of obstacles is to minimize the risk in the project either by eliminating constraints or by finding and reducing uncertainty. The Internet Company Software System A few years back my company, The Internet Company, decided to set up a new software that would combine all department software’s into one. The ultimate goal of this project was to make sure that information was flowing correctly between the Human Resources Department, Payroll Department, and our company home office software. Like Larry Krantz stated every project is going to face some type of risks. The first step in risk management is to identify the possible risks and to assess the consequences of the risks. This is an important step, as one must identify the project risk inputs. Risk assessment identifies existing risks, analyzes risks, and then orders them in a priority from highest to lowest. Identifying and Prioritizing Risks The main technique that was used in other to identify risk was looking at historical data from one of our subsidiaries that had just completed a similar project. This helped us get a basic idea of what kind...
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...HP W2072a 20-inch LED Backlit LCD Monitor Performance with style Combine impressive form and function with eco-solutions for a slim and sleek LED monitor at an amazing price. Sophisticated quality, without the sophisticated price tag This stylish, affordable monitor offers everyone the chance to enjoy everyday computing in a whole new light. The HP W2072a LED Backlit Monitor was built with a refined design in mind and quick set-up features for a simple solution when connecting to your HP desktop or notebook. • • • • • • Quality performance to fit your personal budget Slim profile taking up minimal desktop space 20-inch diagonal screen size for all your computing activities “Plug & Play” for quick set up VGA and DVI-D (with HDCP) inputs for easy connectivity Built-in speakers for quality sound The power of LED Experience the benefits of LED backlighting. It reduces the number and overall size of components in your monitor for an attractive slim-factor, while taking the necessary steps to help you “go green.” With mercury-free LED backlighting, you can expect lower power consumption and quick on/off switching time in comparison to CCFL monitors. Inspire your digital life Take in 20-inches of high-quality viewing pleasure with impressive screen performance features. Whether you are checking social media and email, viewing photos or watching your favorite videos or shows, the W2072a monitor delivers a crisp, clear view with: • • • • • ...
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...think that the government shouldn't have to monitor the internet unless there's an on going investigation that involves internet traffic. Meaning drug deals, selling illegal things, selling people, and pretty much anything and like that. Not only should the internet not be monitored but the government shouldn't expel net neutrality. The vote on it was yesterday, December 14th, 2017. If net neutrality is gone, the government and every other company that owns an internet browser can control everything. From the speed of videos to the content you see. It's like a giant parental control. Keeping net neutrality will allow for all people to access the internet and it's great information. If it's gone, think of all the payments you'll have to pay....
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...IT/286 week 9 toolwire assignment. The assignment has you examine the reliability monitor, view current activity, identify application causing problems, and enabling automatic updating. On the following pages there will be steps to perform these tasks and pictures of what you should see if done correctly. Examining the Readability Monitor This task allows you to see all applications running and what is leading to performance troubles. Be sure to follow the steps below to ensure you end up in the right area. You need to make your way to the action center. 1. Click start and then control panel; the control panel should now be open. 2. Click action center from the control panel to open up the reliability monitor. 3. In reliability monitor you can examine current system stability chart. By expanding the maintenance section then select reliability history. Once this is done you will see the chart and have ability to check for solutions to any reported problems. Keep in mind this does not always give solutions. 4. After attempting to solve problems in the reliability monitor you can now close the window, simply click red X in the top right side of the window. If this has not been much help to solve the performance trouble other than tell what is wrong, you can try looking in the view current activity. This will mean opening the problem application and resource monitor; this will give a definitive answer to the application causing the performance issues...
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...NO RESPONSE FROM MONITOR TWENTY-THREE* Robert D. Joyce, Innovative Management Loudspeaker: IGNITION MINUS 45 MINUTES. Paul Keller tripped the sequence switches at control monitor 23 in accordance with the countdown instruction book just to his left. All hydraulic systems were functioning normally in the second stage of the spacecraft booster at checkpoint 1 minus 45. Keller automatically snapped his master control switch to GREEN and knew that his electronic impulse along with hundreds of others from similar consoles within the Cape Kennedy complex signaled continuation of the countdown. Free momentarily from data input, Keller leaned back in his chair, stretched his arms above his head, and then rubbed the back of his neck. The monitor lights on console 23 glowed routinely. It used to be an incredible challenge, fantastically interesting work at the very fringe of man’s knowledge about himself and his universe. Keller recalled his first day in Brevard County, Florida, with his wife and young daughter. How happy they were that day. Here was the future, the good life . . . forever. And Keller was going to be part of the fantastic, utopian future. Loudspeaker: IGNITION MINUS 35 MINUTES. Keller panicked! His mind had wandered momentarily, and he lost his place in the countdown instructions. Seconds later he found the correct place and tripped the proper sequence of switches for checkpoint 1 minus 35. No problem. Keller snapped master control to GREEN and wiped...
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...journal 1) Sensor Agriculture Sentence 1 For farmers, who want to monitor their plant growth performance information and climate condition, the sensor agriculture is a product that has ability to collect information and send it back to the farmer as notification about the condition of their plants. Sentence 2 Unlike others sensor agriculture, this product not just predicting frost and heat even that connected to sensor measuring solar radiation, air temperature, soil moisture, soil temperature and an infrared sensor which measures canopy temperature but it also will sent the notification through via message about the condition of their plantation if the farmer are not at their farm without need to monitor daily and the farm can monitor their sensor agriculture condition or ability due to the technical problems. 2) Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation Sentence 1 For slipped disk patient, who will help the slipped disk patient instant or prolonged relief by electrodes are placed on the surface of the skin, above the overactive nerves, the transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a product that will help the slipped disk patient instant or prolonged relief through the release of endorphins and the control of nerves. Sentences 2 Unlike others transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, this product are easy to carry by helps the slipped disk patient to have their treatment anywhere and anytime without feel ashamed in front of...
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...Access Control Models Scenario 1: (DAC) Discretionary Access Control. Being that the business is small and not in need of higher security measures, it would be the easiest to maintain and monitor for a small business. Scenario 2: (MAC) Mandatory Access Control. The employees primarily communicate using smartphones; which proves as a possible security risk. MAC is stronger than DAC but, still easily monitored for a small business; which makes this the top choice for Top Ads. Scenario 3: (RBAC) Role Based Access Control. With the company being as large as it is and the employees traveling and/or working from home, the roles set by a Security Administrator would be the most secure and efficient way of providing different levels of clearance to individual users. It would take time to start from nothing but, once the security measures are in place it would be easy to monitor and to manage. Scenario 4: Content-Dependent Access Control. Since everything that the company does depends on the individual material being manufactured the above Access Control type should be apparent. Giving permissions by what is contained in each individual file is more costly but, a lot more secure. It also allows the company to monitor the data sent less as each document is given its own set of roles. Scenario 5: (RBAC) Role Based Access Control. With RBAC in place the security measures would be assigned to each user and monitored by the security administrator(s). Using this Access control method would...
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...Contracts Monitor will be responsible for the complete maintenance and monitoring Contracts, created by the Contracted Legal Team. All issues related to Contracts will be reported to the Board and addressed by the Contracts Monitor. Any further non-compliance will be reported to the Contracted Legal team for further review. The Contracts Monitor, will need to work closely with the Contracted Legal team to monitor and create the following: • Authoring and negotiation • Baseline management • Commitment management • Communication management • Contract visibility and awareness • Document management • Issue and change management • Service level agreement compliance • Transaction compliance (Wikipedia.org, 2010) Authoring and Negotiation: The Contracts Monitor and the Contracted Legal Team will formulate, author and negotiate the Contracts for all elements of the pilot program. The legal documents will vary with each contract created. Contracts will include agreements with the Corporations, Contractors and Students. Baseline: The Contracts Monitor will monitor the baseline management of the service level agreements, including but not limited to: Accounting temp contracts, IT contracts, Human Resource Contracts, and Facility Contracts. The baseline will determine milestones in the contract, and the baseline requirements for each Contract entered into. Commitment Management: The Contracts Monitor, will need to monitor and set controls on commitment...
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...very fast to learn how to use the computer. In modern world computer is a part of our life because computer is our need to do our work. Computer has a part like, the brain or CPU, mouse, keyboard, speaker, printer, AVR and monitor. Monitors in this year are modern it upgrade like computer. Brief history of a monitor The video display terminal, or VDT, marked the early days of computer monitors. These VDTs included a screen and attached keyboard linked to a larger computer by a serial connection. Because VDTs required a connection to a larger computer, they were often referred to as "dumb terminals." Dumb terminals displayed text only in two colors, usually black and green. The Apple II and first game machines began using a television CRT. IBM's CRT The ssssst of its new PS/2 computer system. The display technology allowed for 256 different colors and 640 x 480 resolutions. Despite the appearance of newer display techniques, VGA has become a computer monitor standard. Indeed, the VGA may have become the impetus for the modern computer gaming industry as the increased color palette made graphics possible. Up to this point, computer displays were limited to text. RESEARCH Types of Monitors A cathode ray tube or CRT CRT technology, computer monitors continue to be referred to as "The Tube". A CRT works by moving an electron beam back and forth across the back of the screen. Each time the beam makes a pass across the screen, it lights up phosphor dots on the inside of the...
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