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Graphical User Interface Netscape Navigator
1,477 wordsIt wouldn't be fair to talk about the Windows Operating System without first looking at the origins of the company that developed it. William H. Gates III and Paul Allen founded Microsoft in 1975. They were both only 19 years old. In 1980 International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) chose Microsoft to write the operating system for the IBM PC personal computer, to be introduced the following year. As part of its contract with IBM, Microsoft was permitted to license the operating system to o...
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Large Scale Integration Ms Dos
1,681 wordsModern computing can probably be traced back to the 'Harvard Mk I' and Colossus (both of 1943). Colossus was an electronic computer built in Britain at the end 1943 and designed to crack the German coding system - Lorenz cipher. The 'Harvard Mk I' was a more general purpose electro-mechanical programmable computer built at Harvard University with backing from IBM. These computers were among the first of the 'first generation' computers. First generation computers were normally based around wired...
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Microsoft Anti Trust Case
800 wordsIn 1890, Congress passed the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. Since then there has been very few companies that have violated this act. In 1911 it was used it to break J. D. Rockefellers Standard Oil trust in to 30 different competing companies. Then in 1982 AT&Ts monopoly was broken up in what has been called the biggest anti-trust case to date. Now Microsoft has been charged and found guilty. (America's History Of Lack of trust in Microsoft started in 1991 when the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) began ...
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Bill Gates Internet Browser
915 wordsIntroduction Microsoft Corporation was established in 1975 as a supplier of the DOS operating system and developer of programming languages for the first IBM personal computer. Twenty-six years later, it has literally become the most powerful force in the software industry, earning chairman and co-founder (with Paul Allen) Bill Gates millions of dollars and a significant place in technology history. Today the company is the worldwide leader for software, services and Internet technologies for pe...
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Company In The World Percent Of The Worlds
876 wordster> New Learning A Life Worth Knowing About William Henry Gates, also known as Bill, has established himself as the richest man in the world. He is the youngest self made billionaire, and perhaps the best businessman in the world. As you read along, you will learn what Bill Gates accomplishments were, what his beliefs were, and why this topic is so important. Bill Gates is important because not only did he change the computer technology in America, he also became the biggest, stronges...
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Microsoft Employees Financial Position
649 wordsWith more than 4, 000 of its 27, 000 employees already millionaires, Microsoft faces the challenge of figuring out how to motivating its employees though means other than pay raises. While this problem is not unique to Microsoft, the circumstances under which this problem evolved however, are. As a company that must caters to the needs of the 'professional' worker, Microsoft's motivational strategy should center around recognition of individual employee achievements, the work itself, responsibil...
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Value Chain Social Contract
1,581 wordsI. Overview II. Current Technology Assessment III. Value Chain Analysis A. Value Chain Defined B. Value Chain and the Customer C. Technology Supporting Business Functions in the Value Chain D. Technology and Partnering Activities IV. Social Contract A. Social Contract Defined B. Social Contract in History C. Social Contract in the Business Perspective D. Regional issues with Social Contracts V. Global Issues VI. Managing Changes VII. Conclusion Overview "In 1991, Microsoft Corp. became the first...
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Sense Of This Word Organizational Behavior
1,657 words... a strong enough incentive, when it comes to motivating employees to perform their duties with utmost dedication. (3) It would not be an exaggeration to say that the model of bureaucracy is opposed to the scientific progress, as the driving force of social evolution. This is the main disadvantage, associated with this managing style. The bureaucrats are interested in maintaining status quo, because they associate it with stability, even when it is clear to them that the innovative methods of ...
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Programming Languages Microsoft Corporation
661 wordsXML profile Many years ago man communicate with computers only through the machine-language code. It was very complicated and difficult way of communications. That is why people invented programming languages. They have words like normal natural language. Special commands can be created with the help of logical operands and special syntax. Nowadays variety of programming languages is really great. They serve different purposes and according to their aim have special features. Thanks to the rapid...
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Trojan Horse Microsoft Corp
1,041 wordsViruses and Worms This paper is about computer viruses and worms. Maybe the term virus is not the first thing to remember when we talk about computers but viruses play an important role in using them. Lets start from the definitions of what are the viruses and worms are. At first I want to emphasize that both viruses and worms are malicious programs, which can damage a computer. We need to know the difference between the two of them if we want better protection for our computer. Vangie 'Aurora' ...
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Programming Language Server Side Coldfusion
312 wordsAllaires ColdFusion studio and server package allows web developers to create database driven applications. ColdFusion is server side scripting that utilizes Microsoft ODBC drivers to access system databases. This allows ColdFusion to produce dynamic pages generated real time by the server. The language looks much like HTML at a first glance, but is much more like HTML with a programming language embedded. Architecturally, ColdFusion works very much like Microsoft's Active Server Pages (ASP). Yo...
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Internet Service Provider Past Few Years
894 wordsDo You Have a Choice in Surfboards Who owns the Internet? If you were to ask this question to any person familiar with the World Wide Web they most likely would say that nobody owns the Net, but in the past few years a major player has stepped onto the Internet scene and they dont want just a piece of it, they want to dominate the whole thing. This ambitious, greed machine is the one and only Microsoft juggernaut. The Microsoft corporation has been known for years as the best operating system ma...
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Bits Per Second Cable Modems
518 wordsEdited by: Fiber Optics Self-study Edited by: Ty Newman, Many people try to fit their education into available time slots or their job does not permit them to attend classes on a regular schedule. One of the greatest strengths of distance education is the ability of the student to study at different times as well as in different places. This type of communication is called asynchronous. For these people, asynchronous distance education may offer the only practical opportunity to receive training...
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Chief Executive Officer Bill Gates
1,484 wordsBill Gates co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and served as its Chief Executive Officer form the time the original partnership was incorporated in 1981 until January 2000. Then he resigned as Chief Executive Officer and took on the position of Chief Software Architect. Mr. Gates has served as Chairman of the Board since the companys incorporation. Bill Gates is recognized as the youngest self-made billionaire in history. His windows operating system, runs the vast majority of personal computers throug...
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Microsoft Plans Attorneys General Company
326 wordsAM, -AM 3, a, a-a PM-Microsoft Response, 0332 Microsoft plans to summon witnesses to fight breakup Eds: Version moving on financial wire. By MICHAEL J. MARTINEZ AP Business Writer SEATTLE (AP) Microsoft plans to ask for authority to seek government records and subpoena witnesses to support its argument that breaking the company in two would be going too far, a company spokesman said today. Jim Cullinan said he expects a long discovery process to find out how the Justice Department came up with i...
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Department Of Justice Antitrust Laws
604 wordsMicrosoft: The Big Bully Stealing Your Lunch Money A monopoly, by definition, is a business or group that engages in unfair and often unethical business practices to control an industry and eliminate all competition that might lessen their profits. The government has passed two main antitrust laws, The Sherman Antitrust Act and The Clayton Antitrust act. The Department of Justice has brought many trials against companies that appear to be violating the antitrust laws. Two notable cases are the I...
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Bill Gates Steve Jobs
647 wordsIn the early 80 s the world so the initial boom of the computer era. The first personal computers were sold and the main players of the business were sorted out. Two of the prominent figures were Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. Each pioneering their own front, the two entered the 90 s as the computer world celebrities. By the mid 90 s each of these tycoons life had taken many turns and twists, albeit for the better usually. Bill Gates 1995 was a bit hectic, this was the year of the huge unveiling of ...
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Personal Computers Operating System
811 wordsDouglas Jun HaraguchiEdward Thomas Marketing Management AM 101 March 30, 1999 Windows 95 Microsoft was founded on April 4, 1975, as a partnership between William H. Gates III and Paul G. Allen, and it was incorporated on June 25, 1981. Since its foundation in 1975, Microsoft mission has been to create software for personal computers that enriches and empowers people in the workplace, at school and at home. Microsoft's early vision of a computer on every desk and in every home, is today, a realit...
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Elmer Dewitt Netscape Navigator
1,451 wordsComputers are capable of doing more things every year. There are many advantages to knowing how to use a computer, and it is important that everyone know how to use them properly. Using the information I have gathered, and my own knowledge from my 12 years of computer experience, I will explain the many advantages of owning a computer and knowing howto use a PC and I will attempt to explain why you should purchase a computer and learn how these one properly. Websters New World Compact Dictionary...
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Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation
678 wordsWilliam H. Gates Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Microsoft Corporation William (Bill) H. Gates is chairman and chief executive officer of Microsoft Corporation, the leading provider, worldwide, of software for the personal computer. Microsoft had revenues of $ 8. 6 billion for the fiscal year ending June 1996, and employs more than 20, 000 people in 48 countries. Born on October 28, 1955, Gates and his two sisters grew up in Seattle. Their father, William H. Gates II, is a Seattle attorney....
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