PowerPoint to DVD Creator by Lu Lu
Microsoft PowerPoint has dramatically changed the way in which academic and business presentations are made. Suppose you need to create PowerPoint DVDs, aside from being very popular, the most common reasons that users want to burn PowerPoint slides to DVD are usability, portability, and storage. ... PC-created DVDs can be shown on other PCs that support DVD or on consumer DVD players (and, of course, create some for your own archiving and enjoyment.) Here I recommend presenters to use the PowerPoint DVD authoring and burning software.

The Best Web Design and Graphic Software is Available in Academic Software Versions by Ispas Marin
Macromedia’s Studio 8 Suite Academic Software Package Macromedia Dreamweaver My first choice for HTML editors is Macromedia's Dreamweaver. It has an easy to use, intuitive user interface and state of the art design tools. With a customizable user interface, you can work the way you need to. ... Adobe Creative Suite 2.0 Premium Academic Software Package Adobe Photoshop Photoshop is the graphics industry standard and my choice of photo editing software. ... Since flash is being used more frequently is essential that it be part of an academic software package.

Artificial Intelligence And Xbox 360 by Tucker Osbert
Let's leave the format war between Sony and Microsoft and explore a gaming phenomena that unquestionably improves current gaming trends -- Artificial Intelligence, or AI to many. Touted to make new breakthroughs and trends in the world of gaming, AI is the enabling of intricate decision-making... He asserts that this new Microsoft innovation is really a paradigmatic shift because the standard for game consoles and computer hardware is the use of a single core. ... In fact, AI is a subject of discussion, debates, and practical simulations within the academic setting for years.

PC Owners - The Largest Criminal Gang Ever? by Jamie Plenderleith
The year is 1981. IBM has just released the Personal Computer; a low cost machine it hopes will create a winning brand. Several models are produced in quick succession accompanied by an ad campaign featuring a Charlie Chaplin figure. The message is clear: It’s cheap and it’s cheerful. ... A London analyst who specialises in intellectual rights issues says "the paradigm we have at present where the license chases the product doesn't seem to be an effective mechanism for compliance by itself." In other words trying to push a license into everywhere the software has gone without the ease...

Coincidences That Made Google Successful by Jawad Shuaib
When everything is done right, no one notices anything has been done at all. - Futurama If I hadn't gotten in the car accident that year, I wouldn't have quit school and I might never have started Apple. It's weird how things happen. - Steve Wozniak- I, Woz Over 25 years ago, IBM's... - Due to their academic upbringing, the co-founders preferred academic life over starting and running a business. ... In that regard, the difference between Microsoft and Google is that Microsoft's luck ran out while Google's luck continued to flourish.

CTRL + ALT + DEL, The $100 Handcranked Computer by Shonika Proctor
U.S. + computers + helping developing nations + big opportunity = No Microsoft. Now how could that equation possibly be? Try Negroponte who is in the news again with his One Laptop Per Child Non-Profit that is going to help decrease the Digital Divide between first and third world nations. ... Negroponte, not to be confused with his early 1980’s Nicaraguan Contra orchestrating, despot corrupt government backing, illegal arms for contras directing and international drug traffic ignoring brother John (though he crashes at his place from time to time), Nicholas, also the son of Dimitri, the...

Declarative Programming - Strategies for Solving Software Problems by Roy Furman, Ph.D
Many software and hardware producers take pride in the exponential pace of technology change, but for users and consumers of their products and services the rapid technological obsolescence often means increased costs, frustrations, and unfulfilled promises. ... Lowering the costs to develop new software solutions or extending the lifetime of software applications are two complementary approaches to addressing technological change. ... The abstract, declarative approach also helps isolate the software vendor from early technological obsolescence of change in the computer industry by...

Networking Basics by Kashif Raza
A network is a group of computers, printers, and other devices that are connected together with cables. The sharing of data and resources. Information travels over the cables, allowing network users to exchange documents & data with each other, print to the same printers, and generally share any... Intranet With the advancements made in browser-based software for the Internet, many private organizations are implementing intranets. ... If users have one copy of Microsoft Word, for example, it can be installed on user A's computer--and still used by user B.