Virtual Book Markers Needed for Digital Library and E-Book Initiatives by Lance Winslow
Have you ever read a book online and felt compelled to keep on reading even though you did not have the time because you did not want to lose your place? This is actually a serious problem for people who like to read books online. Not everyone likes to read books online because it kind of... Once you get to the digital library you start perusing a book and decide you want to read a chapter or two, but then in an invariably something comes up in your life and you have to stop what you're doing and stop reading.

CCNA E-Books by Marcus Peterson
CCNA is Cisco Certified Network Associate. It is an entry or "apprentice" level networking certification. Cisco created the CCNA to know basic ability in computer networking, particularly for installation and support of LAN/WAN networks having 100 nodes or fewer. ... If you find an E-book in the library catalog and want to read it, you can write down the title and find the E-book by using the access route through the "fulltext articles" selection. ... Only one reader at a time can read a book online.

Use of RFID Technology in Libraries: An Automated Metheod of Circulation, Security, Tracking and... by Syed Mohammad Shahid
1. Introduction RFID is an acronym for Radio Frequency Identification. It is a technology that allows an item, for example a library book to be tracked and communicated with by radio waves. This technology is similar in concept to a Cell Phone. Radio frequency identification, or RFID, is a... Readers in RFID library are used in the following ways: Conversion station-where library data is written to the tag; Staff workstation at circulation- used to charge and discharge library materials; Self check-out station-used to check-out library materials without staff assistance; Self check-in...

The Road Ahead by Carol Bremner
We live in an area that has begun to use Green Bins for household waste. Our regular garbage is picked up every other week and the only weekly garbage collection is our green plastic bins, to be filled with leftover food products and other organic waste. ... This week, I read a book written by Bill Gates in 1996 titled 'The Road Ahead'. Gates said, "Computers frighten almost everyone (everyone but children), before they learn to use them. ... Banking and shopping online, distance learning, the ability to telecommute and work from home - all of these grew as software became better and more...

Build A Successful Business By Staying Connected by Eric Stein
Stay connected using your phone. Have a cell phone, keep it charged and use it. Sometimes you don't want to look at, think about or pick up that lead pipe, but believe me, it will make or break your business. Thinking you will call someone later, after thinking about them and not picking up... Instead with instant messenger, you are always connected to the service when you are online and choose to talk with people. ... It is like me calling my friend and telling him to go to his email box and hit receive, than he replies and sends, I read it and send, but at the end, both our Inboxes would...

OpenGL Terrain Generation - An Introduction by Vahe Karamian
Introduction NOTE: For the HTML version of this article with graphics and downloads please visit the following link: http://www.codeproject.com/opengl/OPENGLTG.asp I have always been interested in computer graphics and their applications. Data representation and visualization is one of the... // draw vertex 0 glColor3f(terrain[x][z][1]/255.0f, terrain[x][z][1]/255.0f, terrain[x][z][1]/255.0f); glTexCoord2f(0.0f, 0.0f); glVertex3f(terrain[x][z][0], terrain[x][z][1], terrain[x][z][2]); // draw vertex 1 glTexCoord2f(1.0f, 0.0f); glColor3f(terrain[x+1][z][1]/255.0f,...

How FOSS Might Benefit Your Small Business by Charles Trumpess
Starting a small business or working from home takes time and costs money. After you have done all the groundwork, such as a business plan, marketing strategy and finances, you will probably start thinking about the cost of PCs and software licenses. ... Assign each of your sales force a user name and a password, and do reporting on the basis of users User-definable workflow processes Link external processes to your workflow processes Define standard template documents using Microsoft Word Link predefined templates to workflow processes, project a professional image to your...