Intuitive Software Design - The Gift That Keeps on Giving by Lori A Anderson
Since the beginning of computers and software development, the user has wanted ease of use and an intuitive interface. Developers under strict deadlines and rigid design constraints produced functional software designed to complete the task at hand. For years, users struggled with tedious and... The training expense is reduced due to reduced training time. ... In addition, ongoing training and support is reduced as staff changes or existing staff take on new responsibilities. ... Intuitive design as it relates to software is designed from the ground up to flow with the user’s natural...

An Overview of CompTIA Certification Programs by Natalie Aranda
High-tech is often associated with computers or information technology (IT). IT has transformed the way we live and the way we conduct businesses. A well-established certification program is often the indication of maturity of an industry or profession. ... It is primarily designed for qualification of a computer technician though many organization utilize the A+ certification training to help their employee to acquire the basic knowledge of computer hardware and operating systems. ... Many organizations simply utilize A+ training for general computer training.

Human Knowledge Through Social Network Distance Learning to Teach AI to Think by Lance Winslow
Can the human race train the new artificial intelligent super computers of the future to think just like they do? This is a tricky question and it may take a little bit of compromise between the humans and the artificial intelligence supercomputers. In other words the humans will need to modify... The AI computer will store this knowledge and the students will teach it while learning themselves and thus they will learn to trust the AI computer as it will a collective of human knowledge. ... Therefore the AI super computer can be used to run our eGovernment Computer System of the Future and...

Obtainable Projects for Information Technology Consultants by Joshua Feinberg
There are many jobs for information technology consultants available today, and the field can be extremely lucrative. Many projects, some that do not involve computer work are out there for information technology consultants that consider their specific strengths and find projects that fit their... Computer Jobs Any projects that have to do with computer programming are fair game for information technology consultants. ... A website design project can be huge for a consultant that can also write the content, and a computerized employee-training project can become a larger job if the...

Computer...Take A Letter... A Speech Recognition Update by Grant Fairley
Most of us are used to just shouting at our computers when they misbehave. We wish that there was an axe included as standard equipment along with our keyboard and mouse. What if you had something nice to say to your computer? Imagine if your computer actually listened to you and did what you... It has been predicted that it is in these large and small applications that we will really see and hear speech in the future as the desktop computer becomes a thing of the past. ... It is like a Star Trek future when you think that a person can speak and a computer program can listen, interpret and...

Back to Basics by Guy Marlow
In this day and age it still baffles me how many people have not harnessed the power of a computer. With most homes now having a computer with Internet access and the increased dependence on computers by companies across the globe, why do people still have problems building a simple spreadsheet? ... Is it the teaching in schools, the training in the work place or is it the plain ignorance on the individual’s part. ... Children of the present enjoy having computer studies sandwiched between history and chemistry while the older generation would have been turning a block of wood on a lathe.

Computer Consulting: Use Your Time Wisely by Joshua Feinberg
Time is money. If you're not careful in your computer consulting business, you'll waste both. With a little discipline and structure, you can maximize the return on your time. Journal Your Time One way to determine your computer consulting time is by journaling. ... Give Your Computer Consulting Staff A Plan If you’re billing out your computer consulting techs at 65 or 70 percent capacity and they have six to eight hours a week where they’re either sitting on the bench or doing some work or tending to the store, structure it so they have a plan of attack.

Why Rent A Computer? by John Beagle
If you are out of town you might need to rent a car, a hotel room AND a computer. When your car or computer breaks down, you need a temporary rental replacement or perhaps you just want to impress someone... you can rent a fast new car or a computer that would impress your client or your date. ... For example, classroom computer training. ... Computer rental companies can setup an entire classroom of computers and let you focus on your training program and not the hardware. ... Traveling with technology is one hassle that can be easily avoided with the laptop computer rental option.

Why is Software Planning so Important? by James Woodley
For those unclear on what they want to achieve, the planning of any software development project can take a lot of time to complete. During this planning phase there are many things to think about, including downtime, database effects, the affect on other programs relying on this one etc. ... Every few years, companies are faced with updating their computer systems. ... The company undertaking the development will also have to plan to cope with the training of employees, lowered production times during installation and all unforeseen problems that may and normally do occur.

Choosing the Right Content-Authoring Tool For Your e-Learning Needs by Dana Fine
There are several hundred e-Learning tools out in the marketplace today. Selecting the proper course-authoring tool for developing your company’s online training content is no small undertaking. Today we are going to look at some solid strategies to help you select the course-authoring tool that... AICC stands for the Aviation Industry CBT [Computer-Based Training] Committee (AICC), which is an international association of technology-based training professionals that develops training guidelines for the aviation industry.