Levine’s information on the waxing and waning favor of the essay was news to me. I didn’t realize it had ever been a genre that writing programs avoided in favor of poetry, fiction, and screenplays. I’ve learned about great writing from focusing on nonfiction forms more than any other genre here at Lindenwood (and I’ve had many more hours that are fiction focused). The essay is fascinatingly complex. I’m so glad it’s in favor here at Lindenwood! This bit made me chuckle a bit: “Maybe you’ve noticed
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Inside Out is a 3D Disney Pixar animated film released earlier this year on June 19th, directed by Pete Docter and Ronnie Del Carmen. The film is about an 11-year-old girl named Riley, whose life completely changes as she moves from Minnesota to San Francisco, while simultaneously following the story of the emotions inside her mind – Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Fear, and Anger – as they guide her through this drastic change in her life. As the story progresses, we follow Joy and Sadness as they attempt
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vision, values, norms, systems, symbols, language, assumptions, beliefs, and habits. It can be observed by the behavior of employees, the relationship between colleagues , the attitudes of superiors to junior staff, etc. The video in class about Pixar company, I was totally surprised, I never know that lots of vivid and interesting movie comes from a place like that, but it totally make sense. large atrium space, People are allowed to create whatever front to their office they want. Someone may
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班級:國企三甲 姓名:吳宇綸 學號:D0131292 Walt Disney When we hear the world Disney, what is the first thing that comes up in our minds? Most people think about Disney and relate it to magical, exciting and large attractions parks and hotels, and the famous Mickey Mouse. However, they missed to see how big and influential this organization really is. Walt Disney Company is one of the World largest communications organizations. Everyone knows Disney! It is everywhere in our lives, from TV, radio and movies
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has changed many people’s lives just by his visions. How many corporate executives can make a legitimate claim to have reshaped not just one industry but four: computing (the Mac), music (the iPod), mobile communications (the iPhone), and movies (Pixar). And how many CEOs can make the legitimate claim that they achieved their wealth and power by making tens of millions of people so unbelievably happy that they worship the company and its products with near-religious devotion. Because of his “manipulative”
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Steve Jobs has been labeled a visionary by many, and rightfully so. Though he may not be the tech celebrity that he once was, nor is his name any longer so strongly associated with the basic, commonplace components of software and hardware design that he helped to pioneer and that computer users the world over take for granted, the charismatic, passionately counterculture chief executive officer of Apple Computer was once the most important individual in Silicon Valley and even today dictates the
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Linus Benedict Torvalds – (born December 28, 1969) is a Finnish American software engineer, who was the principal force behind the development of the Linux kernel. He later became the chief architect of the Linux kernel, and now acts as the project's coordinator. He also created the revision control system Git as well as the diving log software Subsurface. He was honored, along with Shinya Yamanaka, with the 2012 Millennium Technology Prize by the Technology Academy Finland "in recognition of his
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build with also. The two started a company name Apple, where they created the first Apply computer. In 1985 Steve left Apply and started a new company called NeXT. He soon met his current wife, Laurene Powell. They had three children. Steve bought a Pixar, an animation studio, in 1995. People from Apple missed him and kept asking for him to come back. He returned in 1998 and helped develop the iMac. Next Steve created software that people can listen to music
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The multi billion-dollar corporation, Apple Inc., designs and manufactures some of today’s highest technological gizmos and gadgets. Among their best known products are the Apple and Macintosh computers, iPods, iTunes, iPhones and iPads. Apple is one of the most powerful and influential high tech companies in the world. The success of Apple Inc. stems from the innovation and visions of co-founder and entrepreneur, Steve Jobs, the excellence of the stylish, user-friendly products, and the ability
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