Pg1Pg1 Point of View These columns of ICJ offer an opportunity to the engineering fraternity to express their views on the current practices in design, construction and management being followed in the industry. To share your opinion with our readers, you may send in your inputs in about 1500 words via e-mail to editor@icjonline.com
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Benefits of Using Insulated Concrete Forms in Residential Constriction Abstract While technology has changed rapidly within the last decade for cell phones and computers, building construction remains the same as it was 100 years ago. Traditional wood frame structures have insulation problems that cause thermal bridging, through which precious energy is lost. These houses have a low thermal resistance resulting in a low insulation value. There is a more efficient way to build a house: using insulated
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viewers expose the internals of a class file, displaying class structure (fields and methods), thus, program users may know how to use that class file without asking to the original programmer. To make matters worse, program users can obtain source codes of a class file by using Java decompilers[15], such as SourceAgain[2], Jad[14], Mocha[24], etc. In this situation, the Java program developer’s intellectual property will be infringed if a program user steals anyone else’s class file and builds
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Sudents vs. Thorton School District Do school uniforms violate a student's right to freedom of expression? Seniors at Thorton County School District recently challenged the schools uniform only dress code by coming to school out of uniform. Those students were expelled from school and were not allowed to graduate with their class for this act. These students were exercising their right to express themselves. Under the First Amendment, as long as you do anything that is not affecting or infringing
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________________________________________________________________ LINEAR BLOCK CODES A systematic (n,k) linear block code is a mapping from a k-dimensional message vector to an ndimensional codeword in such a way that part of the sequence generated coincides with the k message digits. The difference (n − k) represents the parity bits. A systematic linear block will have a [k × n] generator matrix [G] of the form G=[P IK ] Then the code is given as C= D*G Where D is the data word
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OPERATION A dress code is a set of standards that companies develop to help provide their employees with guidance about what is appropriate to wear to work. Dress codes range from formal to business casual to casual. The formality of the workplace dress code is normally determined by the amount of interaction employees have with customers or clients. In workplaces where some employees interact with customers or clients and others do not, an organization may choose to have two dress codes. A more casual
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Reusability of Code One of the key factors for large software development projects is the ability to reuse code amongst team members. This allows for efficiency and reduces the time to get a software product delivered to a customer (or brought to market). This paper is intended to focus on the different areas that would benefit a software development team (or company) by having a structured and reusable code library in place. I have experience in supporting large ECM (Electronic Content Management)
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[ Republic Act No. 10175 ] AN ACT DEFINING CYBERCRIME, PROVIDING FOR THE PREVENTION, INVESTIGATION, SUPPRESSION AND THE IMPOSITION OF PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS SECTION 1. Title. — This Act shall be known as the “Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012″. SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. — The State recognizes the vital role of information and communications
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it would be best for their students to wear uniforms and that the schools would be better disciplined but, what they failed to realize is that it was the uniforms getting us into trouble. Students would get sent out of class multiple times for dress code violations, then sent to ISS, then a campus level hearing for a possible referral to a district level hearing and then eventually your sent to alternative, because you didn’t have your shirt tucked in, or your pants were rolled up, but you know maybe
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++Starting Out with Programming Logic and Design, 3rd Edition By Tony Gaddis C++ Language Companion or Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Introduction 3 Introduction to Computers and Programming 4 Input, Processing, and Output 9 Functions 19 Decision Structures and Boolean Logic 27 Repetition Structures 41 Value-Returning
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