written by CEO Eric Schmidt to the FCC, laid out four conditions so that there would be a level playing field no matter who won at auction. These four conditions were: Open Applications; Open Devices; Open Services, and Open Networks. The auction was held, and Google showed every intention that they would bid for the so called Block C open range. Everyone assumed that it would be Google who would claim Block C. As it turned out, the winner of Block C was Verizon. There were other winners but Google did
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1. How would you define crowd sourcing? Crowd sourcing is the application of the open source idea to any field outside of software, taking a function performed by people within the organization, such as reporting done by journalist. 2. Why does crowd sourcing require a large, "undefined community" to work? Why not a small, defined community of passionate people who you know and have worked with before or with whom you are already friends (think Face book communities which are smaller, and
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between Big Data and NoSQL is one made of inevitability. As data grows larger and larger, the weaknesses in the relational data model are exacerbated. NoSQL technologies grew out of the need for fast query speed and real-time analytics from data sources too large for traditional SQL. Introduction A web site running with a large number of users/members will experience the dreaded Big Data Performance Inconsistency. When you need the web site to respond more quickly to a successful, it slackens.
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1p During the course of several natural disasters in recent years, Twitter has been found to play an important role as an additional medium for many--to--many crisis communication. Emergency service... Subjects: INFORMATION sharing; RESEARCH; OPEN source software; APPLICATION program interfaces (Computer software); CRISIS communication; NATURAL disasters; SOCIAL media; TWITTER (Web resource) Improving Disaster Management. Full Text Available By: Underwood, Sarah. Communications of the ACM
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go into a bit more detail on some of the types of databases that are available and how to pick the right one for your company. Open Source vs. Proprietary This is the big question on a lot of businesses minds these days. Rather to try and cut costs by integrating an Open Source database or a proprietary one. First off let us go over what open source means. Open source software, in this case a database, is software that generally has a limited license for free using. The software is developed and
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workplacement/ internship program. 2.0 The Background of Host Organizations/ Main activities and Business Operation Kometsoft (M) Sdn Bhd (“Kometsoft”) was established to promote an open source technology back in year 2003. The establishment was coincides with Malaysian Government encouragement to opt for the open source technology and the policy helped the Company’s rapid development since then. Kometsoft’s actually provide a service, training and sell products to government ministries and agencies
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interviews to hand-pick the project manager and team. This project will includes: data center and overall energy efficiency, the disposal of electronic waste and recycling; telecommuting, virtualization of server resources, thin client solutions, use of open sources software, and development of new software to address green computing for internal use and potential sale to other organizations (Schwalbe, 2011). Budget Information: The firm has allocated $500,000 for this project. The majority of costs for this
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Analysis and Research for the Decision Making Process Thomas Ferguson Argosy University Business Information Systems Instructor Neal Cross December 3, 2013
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Aaron Swartz and the Guerilla Open Access Manifesto Duaa Chamsi Basha LIBR 2100 03 Prof. Meg Raven April 1st, 2016 Aaron Swartz and the Guerilla Open Access Manifesto Introduction: Aaron Swartz was an American programmer, entrepreneur, political organizer, a writer and an internet hacktivist. He put his life under the FBI threat for being indicted for his illegal data- theft. For this reason, he committed suicide in 2013 where he hanged himself in his Brooklyn apartment. For the purpose
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OpenERP Open Source Business Applications Open Source Business Applications Nom du fichier – à compléter Management Presentation 1 Some Figures: achieved in 5 years The most advanced business application suite... The most advanced business application suite... The Product: The Product: •• 1000+ modules: accounting, stock, 1000+ modules: accounting, stock, project, manufacturing... project, manufacturing... •• 1000 installation per day 1000 installation per day •• Top References:
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