...10 Feature Concepts Muve Music • Music Basic (Features to be included in all concepts) • • • • • Get Music My Music Shazam My Dj Get Social Concept # 1 - Music DJ • Features – Actual Mixing Software – Social community to upload/share mixes • Benefits – Instant DJ at parties – Ability to record and save music mixes anywhere – Thousands of music to mix with music library – Upload and share mixes – Get real time comments/reviews from other users • Possible Partners • Mix DJ Pro • Virtual DJ • DJ Control Concept # 2- Music with Video • Features – Video • Benefits – Music Video Content – New Content Preview (Music and Movies) – Infotainment – Advertisement • Potential Partners – Vevo • 45,000 videos available • 57.8 million unique visitors – MTV – The Beat Concept # 3 - Music Artist Interaction • Features – – – – – Artist Fan-sites Artist Forums Tour Schedules Exclusive Interviews Exclusive Photos • Benefits – Get to know the artists better – Access to photos and interviews instantly – Get artists to answer some of the questions – Peak into the artist’s lives • Possible Partners – – – – – Artist Websites MTV News Billboard Form-spring Facebook Concept # 4- Music Info • Features – Lyrics – Song Information – Genre history • Benefits – Listen to any music with lyrics – Share lyrics from your favorite songs with your network of friends – View and edit detailed tag info for artists, albums, genre and songs –...
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...------------------------------------------------- Plot[ edit] Billy McMahon and Nick Campbell seek employment after being laid off from their positions as watch salesmen when their employer goes out of business. Billy then applies for an internship at Google for the two of them, and they are accepted due to their unorthodox interview answers, despite a lack of relevant experience. They are the only interns not of traditional collegiate age. They will spend the summer competing in teams against other interns, also known as "Nooglers", in a variety of tasks, and only the members of the winning team will be guaranteed jobs with Google. Billy and Nick are teamed with other interns seen as rejects: Stuart, who is usually engrossed in his smart phone; Yo-Yo, a Filipino-American who was homeschooled by a stereotypical overbearing Asian mother; and Neha, an Indian-American who is an enthusiast of nerd-related kink. The team is led by Lyle, who constantly tries to act hip in order to hide his insecurities. Another intern, Graham, bullies Billy and Nick's team. Mr. Chetty, the head of the internship program, also expresses his doubts about the older men's abilities. Stuart, Yo-Yo, and Neha see Billy and Nick as useless during a task focused on debugging and send them on a wild goose chase to find the fictional character, Professor X. But later, during a game of quidditch against Graham's team, Billy rallies his team to a comeback that unifies them as a team despite ultimately losing after...
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...I was in 7th grade, and I was failing my Turkish class. My teacher, Mrs. Aygar told me that if I joined Turkish Olympiad, which is a competition where students from various schools across the country compete in categories such as poetry, singing, and folk dance, I could get extra credit that could escalate my grade. The LISA folk dance team needed another boy, and I was the one who filled that spot. When I first joined the joined the folk dance team, I was almost immediately criticized by my peers. Even some of my closest friends even harassed me for being on the folk dance team. But what made me consider dropping out of Turkish Olympiad was when I was asked a question by one of my father’s co-workers. “Do you enjoy celebrating terrorism and...
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...ensure Korra Dancewear meets its objective of increasing sales of $1000 to $2000 in monthly revenue as of January 2014. The following decisions have been made: * Target females ages 7-12 * Incorporate ballroom designs and put six of the seven current designs on discount * Lower price range from $40-70 to $20-35 * Advertise using Facebook ads and Google ads * Stick with online distribution The following will now be discussed in detail. By targeting a young female audience, Korra will be able to form brand recognition within a newly developed market in the dancewear industry. The competing companies have been established for quite a while now therefore are faithful to specific brands already, making children an appropriate audience so they can come to be long-term customers overtime. Korra apparel uses high standard material and has reasonable pricing which are things parents search for when purchasing products. When the ballroom designs are released, the glitter and neon colors are expected to appeal to the young target market. Television dance shows like ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ have become popular due to ballroom dancing and parents want their children to become more active. If a young female feels confident in what she is wearing, she is more likely to pursue the activity. By keeping The Kai Bodysuit, sales are increasing, as it is already a popular item. The discount on the other six designs could help bring awareness to the company...
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...(A printable PDF version is available.) Basic Examples This Search Finds Pages Containing... biking Italy recycle steel OR iron "I have a dream" salsa –dance Louis "I" France castle ~glossary fortune-telling define:imbroglio the words biking and Italy information on recycling steel or recycling iron the exact phrase I have a dream the word salsa but NOT the word dance information about Louis the First (I), weeding out other kings of France glossaries about castles, as well as dictonaries, lists of terms, terminology, etc. all forms of the term, whether spelled as a single word, a phrase, or hyphenated definitions of the word imbroglio from the Web Meaning Type Into Search Box (& Results) Calculator Operators +–*/ % of ^ or ** old units in new units basic arithmetic percentage of raise to a power convert units 12 + 34 - 56 * 7 / 8 45% of 39 2^5 or 2**5 300 Euros in USD, 130 lbs in kg, or 31 in hex Restrict Search Operators Meaning Type Into Search Box (& Results) city1 city2 site: [#]..[#] filetype: (or ext:) link: Book flights. Search only one website or domain. Search within a range of numbers. Find documents of the specified type. Find linked pages, i.e., show pages that point to the URL. Meaning sfo bos (Book flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Boston (BOS).) Halloween site:www.census.gov (Search for information on Halloween gathered by the US Census Bureau.) Dave Barry pirate 2002..2006 (Search for Dave Barry articles mentioning pirates...
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...Bodies are Equal A simple Google image search of “ballet” and “ballerina” returns images of thin, white women standing on their toes. Then, with a quick scroll down, there is an image of Misty Copeland standing on her toes yet still surrounded by images of white women on their toes. The image of a ballerina is steeped in centuries long ideas about what it means to be beautiful and who is able to be worthy of being beautiful. Due to this historical inequality and unequal opportunities, black dancers have been prevented from pursuing training and performance opportunities in dance. Institutionalized racism exists in the dance world due to a Eurocentric standard of beauty and dance which gives unequal attention and advantage to dancers based on their race. To start with, there is a Eurocentric ideal of beauty in the dance world that prohibits black dancers from accessing the same opportunities as their white counterparts. In her Op-Ed, Theresa Ruth Howard summarizes the image of the ballerina by writing that “The ‘ballerina’ represents the unattainable ideal of woman: the chaste, fragile beauty,...
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...MYP Personal Project Writing the Report My original goal for my project was to have people wondering what it would be like to have such an amazing and fun experience that's different from what they're used to. My topic was on carnival and I go into detail about the attire, music, background, food, and type of crowd that is usually at carnival. I chose carnival because when i was younger my mom would take me to plenty of carnivals and i remember watching the women in their feathered and bedazzled costumes dance around with smiles on there face. I am jamaican and i was raised in a jamaican household, both of my parents were born and raised in jamaica. I visit jamaica a lot during holidays...
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...http://www.1177.tv/news/Cont1935_2 1、 关注你的奇思妙想并尝试其中最棒的 Pay attention to your ideas and try the best 佩奇鼓励他的团队相信大胆的想法。2009年在谷歌高层会议上他说：“通过尝试那些可能真会改变这个世界的大胆想法，你能吸引到非常聪明的人，并有所作为，即使它也许不是你的最初目标。”对于谷歌团队研究人工智能占用了一半收益，而不去想出一个广告定位方法，佩奇补充说：“那真是一个不错的副作用。” 2、 建立你的团队，避免官僚主义 Build your team, avoid bureaucracy 谷歌每一次聘人佩奇都坚持参与。他和另一位创始人Sergey Brin。佩奇早期雇佣的大多是密歇根大学或斯坦福大学的毕业生。在被提拔负责谷歌主要产品部门的6人中，有3位是该公司在1998年雇的第一批员工（十个左右）。然而，尽管佩奇和他的招聘人员继续从几千名优秀毕业生中寻找谷歌员工，他正悄悄地重新分配中层管理职位以削弱官僚作风。公司最近的重组加强了这一理念。 3、 要快点、精简 Want to hurry up and streamlined 谷歌在全球雇佣了26，000人，佩奇正努力发掘一个更快、更灵活的管理方法。佩奇也鼓励更快的决策和公开。高层管理人员每周会有一天围坐在一起，协作并快速决策。并且他鼓励针对YouTube网站迅速形成意见。 4、 认识到细微行动的意义 Know the meaning of tiny action 谷歌的员工坚持不懈地完善它的产品，补充新的特点，改进Gmail、搜索引擎和Android（开源手机操作系统）的实用性。这些小的措施可能带给谷歌巨大回报并提升其名声。同样重要的是，他们专注于把产品送至更多人手中。 5、持之以恒 Perseverance 佩奇花了大约6年时间为谷歌的数字图书项目雇得员工。这个图书项目可能考验了佩奇的毅力。出版商和作者攻击该项目，认为侵犯了他们的版权并使谷歌相较于竞争者有巨大优势。一位联邦法官驳回了谷歌（与出版商的）和解提议，称这样会赋予谷歌巨大的权利，未经著作权人许可就能利用所有图书。 谷歌街景地图的投产也花了几年时间。2009年他在谷歌高层会议上说：“我的汽车里有一台装置,并制作了地图。”在确信这么做是可行的后，他开始不断说服其他人。 The desired impacts from a compelling job title Compelling job titles are sales tools that can have five major results, including: 1. Confidence — the title gives the person hearing it confidence in the ability of the person in the job 2. Performance level – the job title may also infer a high level of performance 3. Understand the job — the job title, although unique, still unambiguously reveals what the job entails. The title also needs to be easily...
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...language, worldviews, knowledge and religion come from their local lands, shaping them to be who they are. Though every American Indian tribe has the belief of bringing harmony, respect and balance amongst the human community and the natural world, each illustrates these beliefs differently depending ones cultural values, knowledge and worldviews. American Indian tribes can differ from one another in many ways relating to ceremonies, prayers, songs, medicine, and other rituals, expressing their own unique cultural values. Their homelands, as well as the mountains, caves, and rivers all carry some kind of symbolic meanings and purposes relating to their culture understanding. For instance, the Yaqui tribe is known to perform deer songs and dances, a central ritual within their culture, that allows them to spiritually be, live, connect or communicate with one’s universe (Evers and Molina). Whereas for another tribe, such as the Tewa, perform their own unique rituals. The Cherokee tribe is one of the many indigenous tribes in North America that have been shaped by their local landscape and history. Like every American Indian tribe, the Cherokee consists of many different cultural worldviews, traditions, and beliefs that brought them to express their culture in their own way. In this paper, I will present several important beliefs, ceremonies, and history event that took a great part in their culture shape. The Cherokee society is originally from the southeastern areas of the United...
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...Work environment/culture Google offers a range of benefits for its employees which speak to the company culture and work environment that “though Google has grown a lot since it opened in 1998, we still maintain a small company feel” (Google, 2011).Google’s work environment and culture support its core values, and commitment to excellence because every employees which is called “Googler” is an equally important part of their company success. Google work environment culture reflect their mission statement “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” and Corporation culture that you can make money without doing evil as well as to work hard and still have fun. In addition Google was voted as the ideal place to work as well as named as the Number 1 employer in their annual 100 “Best Companies to Work For” by Fortune Magazine. Google has separated itself from its competitors by its company Work environment/culture which is according to Laura Schneider “a high-energy, fast paced work environment. While the dress code might be “casual” the company attracts and retains some of the brightest minds in the technology industry. There is a work hard, play hard atmosphere. The Google Mountain View, CA headquarters (aka “the Googleplex”) is a campus-like environment. There are workout facilities, a café, well stocked snack rooms, and a dorm like environment” (Schneider, 2011). In additions Google has created a variety of programs and policies by focusing...
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...Rachel Smith J 209 August 2nd, 2011 Final Paper Lady Gaga: A Growing Media Franchise There are many up and coming singers in the U.S. today striving to set themselves apart from others in order to be recognized in the music industry. Five years ago, this was the case for Stefani Germonotta, a young singer trying to separate herself from all the other singers searching for recognition. Stefani, now known to the world as Lady Gaga, was able to not only gain recognition in the music industry for her singing and song writing, but also learned that she needed to create an image that would completely set herself apart from other pop singers. Now known for her outrageous fashion, daring lyrics, and unpredictable performances, Lady Gaga has gone to extremes to sell herself as a music and media icon. Luckily for her and everyone involved in the brand that is “Lady Gaga,” going to extremes has certainly paid off. There are many individuals and companies that help make up the brand that is “Lady Gaga.” Individually, people that must be considered are the song writers and music producers that create the songs for the albums. Lady Gaga herself actually co-writes many of the songs that end up on her albums. Others include her primary producer RedOne, as well as her one-time boyfriend Rob Fusari who co-wrote some of her early hit singles such as “Paparazzi” (CD jackets, billboard.com). One other crucial individual is the A&R representative, also known as artists and repertoire...
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...Bullet point one: “Identify the segmentation criteria that will affect your target market selection.” The division and criteria gathered are from General Mills.” The products offered by General Mills, consist of (Pillsbury, Post Cereal, Kellogg, Kraft, Betty Crocker, General Mills Cereal Coupons, General Mills top jobs product, and many more). Before he or she can proceed there need to be some clarification of the target market, and marketing strategy. Target marketing involves a team of people (group), that a business has selected or focused on to further its products or merchandise. In a marketing, the analysis found a more understood definition of target marketing; was a business strategy. “Market strategy is to be understood as mass media. Mass media, and its strategy television or radio, are used to educate the public about a business product. If a business wish to sell its’ product, television is the way to do it. By means of advertising, radio or even newspapers could reach a target group. Customers selected to measure merchandise are segments of marketing strategy. The above are terms of a business that do store buying of a business’s product. In week three team assignment the instructions are to list the different criteria for a target market. General Mills with its target market uses all the above strategies, and the following to monitor its products activity. Differentiated strategy is used to make offers to the different groups or segments it...
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...Company Motivational Profile Google is a company which was formed in 1998 by two men; Sergey Brin and Larry Page. The search engine was named “Google” after a similar word “googol” which means a number “1” followed by “100” zeros, meaning “a lot” of information. The two men shared one mission which was to organize information on the internet, making it so everyone could access, making it more useful overtime. When Google.com was formed in 1998, it was basically a search engine which allowed people to search for basic information. Today’s Google.com offers a much broader selection of services which can be found through their search engine. Google also offers many services along with its famous search engine such as Google Maps, You-Tube, Google Apps, Google Earth, Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Docs which are all programs designed to help users find information more efficiently. Google also earns profits through advertising; from displaying text ads for mobile advertising to large and small companies as well. Google first came to light with their first advertising program in 2000 called Ad Words, which was a program that allowed people to see how ads can be useful. Currently, the company is involved into display advertising which is growing rapidly due to products such as their Google Display Network, comprised of over 1 million partnered websites including other Google-owned websites such as YouTube. Google has recently posted a third-quarter revenue of $7.20...
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...Norwood Hodges Mr. Connell English 9 14 February 2014 The Astonishing Creature There are tons of astounding creatures in this world. Ones of different size, shape, and color. Yet, the one most humans do not think about is the honeybee. A quick Google search of honey bee defines the insect as, “a stinging winged insect that collects nectar and pollen, produces wax and honey, and lives in large communities. The honeybee was domesticated for its honey and usually lives in hives.” While researching information about the honeybee I realized just how helpful and interesting the insect is. However, they can be a huge burden. My goal in this paper is to state accurate information and inform a reader about the unique creature, the honeybee. Honeybees are important to our wold. Not only are they one of the biggest pollinators, they also provide some people with food and a source of income. They live in large colonies called hives. In those hives there are millions of bees, called worker bees. Worker bees are female honeybees that are not sexually developed. It takes approximately twenty days for an egg to hatch. After the first three days of being birthed the egg turns into larvae. They older and mature worker bees take care of the larvae, feeding it royal jelly, pollen, and honey. Royal jelly is the leakage of the bees that provides the larvae with the nutrients they need. The worker bees tend to larvae and forage for food. They forage for three main types of food: honey...
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...Introduction My report is on Washington. Maybe you want to see the space needle? It was made for The Seattle World Fair in 1962. Lewis and Clark explore Washington in 1805. That was long time ago. Or you can go and look at Mount St. Helen’s? Let me tell you more about Washington. The Space Needle at night State Description Washington is the 42nd state in the United States. It became a state on November 11, 1889. Washington is located above Oregon and next to Idaho. The Pacific Ocean is on the left side of Washington. Washington looks like a box and my dog bit it. The population of the state is 6,971,406 people as of 2013. That's a lot of people! There are 39 counties in the state. The major city are Olympia and Seattle. The state capital is Olympia. The largest county in size is Okanogan County measuring 5,315 square miles. The largest county in population in Okanogan County with 41,120 people. There are 9 major highways in the state. Washington is the only state name after president George Washington. Washington got its nickname of the evergreen state because it is covered in thick forests. Did you know that Rhode Island the smallest state could fit inside Washington 46 times. The largest lake in Washington is the Franklin D. Roosevelt. The covering 123 square miles but it's fake. The Columbia is the largest and powerful rivers in Washington. It is also one of the rainiest regions in the world. It's much...
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