T HE P H .D. G RIND A Ph.D. Student Memoir Philip J. Guo philip@pgbovine.net Third Anniversary Reprint with margin notes from the perspective of a first-year assistant professor To read the original version without margin notes, visit: http://www.pgbovine.net/PhD-memoir.htm Current release: May 28, 2015 Original release: July 16, 2012 Copyright Philip J. Guo To the unexpected. Contents Prologue 1 Year One: Downfall 5 Year Two: Inception 21 Year Three:
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The HIPAA-compliant Voalte Platform enables seamless, secure interfacing between disparate systems. Voalte Platform provides capabilities that enable: Collaboration Solutions “Streamline secure communication between caregivers. Management Solutions " Access and manage smart phones and applications easily from any location. Analytics Solutions “Comprehensive reporting and analytics that can drive improvements and results. Integration Solutions " Build on a flexible foundation that integrates
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Chapter 1 The Problem and its Setting Introduction Nowadays, we can easily found children as young as two years old are playing with an electronic devices and gadgets anywhere. That is not only the video games that make the children stay, it is also includes television, mobile phones and smart phone application, computers, tablet computers, PSP games and etc. Children tend to be active consumers; many electronic products and gadgets’ commercial have been targeted to young children market. Parent
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Management Information Systems 13e KENNETH C. LAUDON AND JANE P. LAUDON CHAPTER 10 E-COMMERCE: DIGITAL MARKETS, DIGITAL GOODS Groupon: Deals Galore CASE 1 (a) The Real Deal With Groupon VIDEO CASE Systems URL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgeh607ZXA0; L=12:42 (b) Introducing Groupon Now! VIDEO CASE URL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgk1YfInZoM; L=1:55 continued Chapter 10, Case 1 Groupon: Deals Galore 2 SUMMARY: Groupon is the
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Human resources has been my career choice for the last twelve years. An environment that once used to be manually driven is now dominated by the advances in technology. The essay that follows will showcase how many work environments have evolved with the new wave of technology. Many employers have had to retrain their employees because of the new technological advances, therefore enabling a less manually dominant driven work space. Currently most companies across the world function are technologically
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Performance Management Driver Compensation: Uber does not offer their driver’s any compensation or incentive to improve performance. Their competitor lyft offers drivers who sign up and give 50 ride’s within 30 days can receive a anywhere from $50-$750 bonus dependent on which city you are driving in. Uber has also cut their rates which is starting to affect their driver’s. A reporter with Pbs interviewed an Uber driver named Bob who said “Before the rate cuts, about 20 hours a week. Now
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architecture of the I/O in a Computer. An organization will have to have a large inventory of assets for just the basic Input Devices, Output devices, and both Input/ Output Devices related to the architecture of a company. A company will need to know the amount of systems needed to accomplish their requirements. Each system will need its own required input/output devices. For example not all systems will need a Web-cam or a printer at each desk therefore they could do one printer for every five
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Computer Structure and Logic June 29, 2015 Module 2 Short Answer I/O devices are a vital part of any computer system. These devices enable the user to put data into the system (input) and receive a visual representation of what they put in (output). Some of the most vital I/O devices to make a system operable are the most common seen. One such device being the monitor. The monitor is the single most important output device to have on a system. The monitor allows for a visual display of all inputted
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Actinomyces israelii Morphology • Size, shape and motility o Actinomyces israelii is small, filamentous bacteria. It is a bacillus and is normally seen in short chains. Actinomyces is non motile.3 o Some cultures may produce colonies made up of short angular branching filaments or small rough compact colonies with no filaments 6 o Macrocolonies on blood agar and Brain- Heart infusion agar are .5-3 mm in diameter. These colonies are circular to irregular, lobate and white.6 o Structures
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