Nov 19, 2009
In this week’s article I read from CNN’s website, it discussed the issues of globalization and China’s decision to test an anti-satellite missile in 2007. this article showed the impact that shattered not just the target satellite but also any illusions that China did not have military intentions in space. This showed that The United [...]
Nov 12, 2009
What makes a good boss? In the article I read from CNN, it stated that so many bosses get a pretty bad rap from employees. Many times when a certain manager is in charge of two or more employees, they are very close knit on a project. It often happens to be that [...]
Nov 5, 2009
Nonprofit Groups Spin Off Green Ventures In the article I read it discussed small businesses using enterprise resource planning to go green. They are making better efforts to conserve energy and valuable nonrenewing resources. The article I read mentioned a small company who specialized in green roofing. They have vegetative roofs that are earth [...]
Oct 29, 2009
In the past few months Google has partnered with a few of Americas wireless networks to release their new craze, android phones. These types of phones have been in the works for nearly two years. T-Mobile has already launched an android device. These devices are said to be the most customer satisfaction based devices. [...]
Oct 26, 2009
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Disney debuts do-it-yourself thrill ride A new ride at Epcot in Orlando, Florida opened on Wednesday. This ride is called “Sum of All Thrills.” You can design your own bobsled track or plane ride, and then go into a carriage with virtual reality and ride the ride you created. This is [...]
Oct 26, 2009
Social Media an Inviting Target for Cybercriminals ID theft security says that it is not very smart to have your birthday on facebook, myspace, or any other social media network. It gives cybercriminals an easy way to hack into your information. This is because most people use their birthday as passwords so they won’t forget [...]
Oct 26, 2009
Wednesday, September 23, 2009 What Surgery Will Look like in the Future Robotics has been revolutionizing the surgical world over the past 20 years. The “da Vinci” system has had a huge impact on surgery. The “da Vinci” system first appeared in 1991. It is a machine with many robotic arms that the doctor can [...]
Oct 26, 2009
Ethical issues in Electronic Information Systems. The article I read dealt with the cultural norms and values that helped in the formation of today’s social definition of acceptable behavior. It mentioned the difference between interpersonal communications in a face to face work environment and On-line standards. It mentioned something that was interesting to read about [...]
Oct 26, 2009
Service beats price on the Web, study finds The article that I read about was founded on cnn.com. it dealt with the customer service of products and the relationship of internet pricing. Often the internet will have unbeatable pricing on whatever the product or service may be from various companies, but often the customer service [...]
Oct 26, 2009
Could social media games revive local businesses? Foursquare’s is a new media game, or tool, that can be accessed from smart phones, computers, but mostly iPhones. This program started up by three people out of New York, and now reaches about two dozen cities almost all in the United States. This program is designed to [...]
