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  • Gd Bacground Info...Bos

    Gd Bacground Info...Bos

    In the 1960's another group was being formed to rival the Black P-Stone Nation. The Black Gangster Disciple Nation was started by a man named David Barksdale. The Black Gangster Disciple Nation {BGDN} fought bloody wars ont he Chicago south side over turf and drug sales. King David Barksdale was assassinated in 1974. As a symbol of honor and remembrance the six-pointed Jewish star {Star of David} was adopted by the BGDN as well as

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    Essay Length: 1,690 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: July
  • Usability Testing on Microsoft Xbox

    Usability Testing on Microsoft Xbox

    Usability Testing on Microsoft Xbox ™ Product usability testing has been around for quite a while now for the sole purpose of providing the consumers with the best product a company can. Some companies hire specific testing consultants who specialize in product testing and other companies just release beta versions of their product to a small market and collect feedback. Companies like Sony or Nintendo hire companies that test their products and make sure there

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    Essay Length: 559 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Yan
  • Microsoft as a Monopoly

    Microsoft as a Monopoly

    Since the early 1990’s, the United States government and the Microsoft Corporation have ensued upon a battle in the United States courts. The main issue at hand is ultimately money, but one more importantly, the supposed “Microsoft Monopoly.” The federal government maintains that Microsoft's monopolistic practices are detrimental to United States citizens, creating higher prices and potentially downgrading software quality, and should therefore be stopped. Microsoft and its supporter’s claim that they are not breaking

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    Essay Length: 1,323 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Bred
  • A Comparison of Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition (j2ee) and Microsoft's .Net Framework Using the Porter's Five Forces Model of Competition

    A Comparison of Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition (j2ee) and Microsoft's .Net Framework Using the Porter's Five Forces Model of Competition

    A Comparison of Sun’s Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) and Microsoft’s .NET Framework using the Porter’s Five Forces Model of Competition Abstract: A Strategic Management Comparison of Sun's Java 2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft's Dot.Net Architecture using the Porter's Five Forces Model of Competition. What will be compared is who are their competitors in their industry, barriers to entry for other companies that want to deliver enterprise business applications, threats of substitutes for either technology,

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    Essay Length: 280 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2010 By: Anna
  • Microsoft Overturned Gaming Conventions

    Microsoft Overturned Gaming Conventions

    Microsoft, a forerunner in the computer industry, is a new entrant to the gaming industry and determined to make an impact on its audiences. In 2005, Microsoft unveiled its new Xbox 360 console four days before the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), directly to the consumer in an MTV special. This marketing approach has overturned the usual gaming industry’s conventions and left other companies seeking to catch up. The key elements of Microsoft’s marketing strategy

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    Essay Length: 339 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Yan
  • Bill Gates and Microsoft

    Bill Gates and Microsoft

    Bill Gates and Microsoft “Microsoft was founded based on my vision of a personal computer on every desk and in every home, all running Microsoft software,” Bill Gates once remarked (Stevenson). Everyone has their own dream but this was Bill Gates dream when he first co-founded Microsoft. This dream came to haunt him 12 years later when he was caught. Microsoft was charged with using its power to eliminate its competitor in the Web-browser market

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    Essay Length: 1,676 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • Sc College Info

    Sc College Info

    University of South Carolina-Columbia Applying: % Applications Admitted: 67%. 76-100% of students had H.S. GPA 3.0 or higher. Regular Application Deadline: 12/15/Previous Year Costs: Living On and Off Campus Costs: $7,314 Cost/Credit Hour (In-State): $324 *Health professions have higher undergraduate fees. Financial Aid Distribution: 56% (Scholarships/Grants), 44% (Loans/Jobs). Average % of Needs Met: 89%. Average SAT and ACT Scores: SAT Reasoning Verbal: 520-620 SAT Reasoning Math: 520-630 ACT Composite: 22-27 Admissions Policies and Factors: Admission

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    Essay Length: 633 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 21, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Analysing Organisation - Microsoft

    Analysing Organisation - Microsoft

    1 ) Introduction : Analyzing an organization or enhancing the well being of an established organization requires healthy, ongoing leadership and management, planning, product and service development, marketing and financial management. To carry out these practices in an ideal manner, it is important to analyze an organization so as to bring out the pros and cons and henceforth rectify its path for betterment in future. The process of analyzing an organization can be done in

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    Essay Length: 600 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 24, 2010 By: Monika
  • Microsoft General Description

    Microsoft General Description

    Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation. It develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices. Microsoft's best-selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software. These products have prominent positions in their respective markets; with market share estimates as high as 90% or more for Microsoft Windows as of 2006 and for Microsoft Office as of 2003. One of

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    Essay Length: 485 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Analysis of Microsoft Mwf Security Vulnerability and Its Impact

    Analysis of Microsoft Mwf Security Vulnerability and Its Impact

    Analysis of Microsoft MWF Security Vulnerability and its Impact Juan Carlos January 9, 2006 In a statement released December 29, 2005 Microsoft Corp. expanded on a self-acknowledged critical security flaw in their Microsoft Windows operating system originally released in security bulletin 912810 on December 28, 2005. Microsoft and other researchers describe the flaw’s discovery as having the potential for a major impact. The flaw, known as the WMF vulnerability, takes advantage of a part

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    Essay Length: 915 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 26, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft

    Microsoft History Historians categorize blocks of time with the discovery of certain raw materials that humans utilized. The Bronze Age and the Iron Age were two periods in human history that proved through the discovery of artifacts that humans learned to harness these raw materials ingeniously. The Industrial Revolution of the late nineteenth century brought the discoveries of the Bronze and Iron Ages to new heights, and the advent of the locomotive, automobiles, cargo ships

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    Essay Length: 4,405 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: February 28, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Swot Analysis of Microsoft

    Swot Analysis of Microsoft

    SWOT Analysis: Microsoft Corporation Strengths · Applications and operations divisions along with recently created online service network divisions (MSN) · Flexible workforce through contingent workers for seasonal/cyclical projects · Loyal, hardworking, and diverse workforce (20% minority, 26% women) who, in addition to good compensation, have an opportunity to do well financially through stock purchases · Multinational corporation operating through regional subsidiaries to minimize cultural differences in more than 60 countries · New product, Neptune ,

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    Essay Length: 769 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Jon
  • U.S. Vs Microsoft

    U.S. Vs Microsoft

    In May of 1998, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and twenty U. S. states, filed a court case against the corporation Microsoft. The DOJ alleged that Microsoft was guilty of abusing the monopoly power of the operating system by integrating a web browser. The case was tried in front of U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson. The prosecuting team claimed Microsoft integrated their Internet Browser function into the operating system and wrote

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    Essay Length: 475 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Microsoft and Its Demise

    Microsoft and Its Demise

    Frequently Asked Questions about Windows Mobile Software What is a Windows Mobile powered device? What’s the difference between a Pocket PC and a Smartphone? What type of input do the devices use? Can a Windows Mobile powered device also play music? Can I use the same programs on my device as on my desktop computer? How do I transfer information from my desktop computer to my device Can I browse the entire Internet or just

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    Essay Length: 497 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Anna
  • Microsoft Canada, Xbox

    Microsoft Canada, Xbox

    Executive Summary Microsoft Canada is preparing its marketing plan for the Xbox over the coming year. The Xbox was launched the previous year and positioned as the complete home entertainment solution combining video gaming, the Internet and DVD playback. The Xbox is the most robust gaming console on the market, but faces stiff competition in its product category. The Sony Playstation 2 is the market leader with over 50% of the console market. Microsoft also

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    Essay Length: 3,171 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Yan
  • Rationale and Challenges Behind Microsoft’s Bid for Yahoo

    Rationale and Challenges Behind Microsoft’s Bid for Yahoo

    The rational behind Microsoft’s bid for Yahoo 1) Compete with Google Microsoft has recently invested heavily in honing its own search engine and advertising technology, but neither it nor Yahoo have helped close the gap with Google, which dominates Microsoft and Yahoo in U.S. search queries and related advertising revenue. As the Google continues to consolidate its position in the growing market, Microsoft needed a big move to try to catch up in the online

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    Essay Length: 1,525 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Unix/microsoft’s Say

    Unix/microsoft’s Say

    Higher costs across the board Many older UNIX systems have become very expensive to maintain and upgrade. While newer UNIX systems are closer to the price / performance of Windows, costs for software and UNIX IT skills drive TCO significantly higher than Windows Server. Market leading TCO and business value When faced with replacing UNIX, many customers find Windows Server-based solutions can be significantly less expensive to purchase and maintain than typical UNIX solutions. In

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    Essay Length: 360 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Info on Bush

    Info on Bush

    WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush used terrorists' own words Tuesday to battle complacency among Americans about the threat of future attack, defending his record as the fall campaign season kicks into high gear. Bush said that despite the absence of a successor on U.S. soil to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the terrorist danger remains potent. "Bin laden and his terrorist's allies have made their intentions as clear as Lenin and Hitler before them," the

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    Essay Length: 841 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Microsoft’s .Net Case Analysis

    Microsoft’s .Net Case Analysis

    Situation analysis Steven Ballmer Microsoft CEO and his longtime boss, William H. Gates III, are about to embark on their second attempt at remaking Microsoft into an Internet powerhouse. On June 22, the duo planned to launch a broad initiative called the ''.Net.'' The endeavor is designed to deliver software and services that automatically link various Web sites so people can use the Internet to organize all of the information in their lives. To Ballmer,

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    Essay Length: 3,155 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Jon
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft

    1.1 Introduction Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq Ў§MSFTЎЁ), founded in 19 by Bill Gate and Paul Allen, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA, is the biggest worldwide leader in software, services and internet technologies for personal and business computing. Ў§Microcomputer softwareЎЁ is the brief definition to Ў§MicrosoftЎЁ. It operates in wide range of industries like as computer hardware and software, publishing, research & development and Video games. To let it becomes a monopolistic corporation in the world. We

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    Essay Length: 1,434 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Jon
  • Microsoft Corporation

    Microsoft Corporation

    Microsoft Corporation has a major role in today computer industry, because its widespread operating system for the majority of personal computer, more than once it has faced issues regarding abuse of dominant position in the court all over the word. First of all, to better understand present situation, a brief history is needed, between 1994 e 1998 Microsoft was sued by the Department Of Justice and twenty U.S. States because the giant of computer science

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    Essay Length: 381 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Agreement Between You and the Microsoft Corporation

    Agreement Between You and the Microsoft Corporation

    MSN Website Terms of Use and Notices Last Updated: September 2001 AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND THE MICROSOFT CORPORATION The MSN Web Site is made up of various Web sites and Web pages operated by the Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington 98052 or its affiliates (collectively, the "MSN Web Sites"). This Terms of Use and Notices applies to the MSN Web Site and does not apply to the content of third parties. The MSN

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Andrew
  • The Jd Group Chooses Microsoft over Linux for Next-Generation Point-Of-Sale

    The Jd Group Chooses Microsoft over Linux for Next-Generation Point-Of-Sale

    The JD Group Chooses Microsoft over Linux for Next-Generation Point-of-Sale Situation Innovative retailers are making use of a new generation of Point-of-Sale (POS) technologies. They offer a full range of payments functionality, combined with applications that improve access to real-time information stored in back-end systems. These technologies empower employees to provide better, more timely information for customers. In addition, they enable real-time reporting on performance and greater visibility of stock as it flows through the

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    Essay Length: 888 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Bill McLaren, Jr. V. Microsoft Corporation

    Bill McLaren, Jr. V. Microsoft Corporation

    Bill Mclaren, Jr. v. Microsoft Corporation Introduction In the United States, there is often a sense of freedom that is both enjoyed and expressed. This concept stems from the guiding principles of the new country’s founding fathers. That foundation was created as a haven from oppression and the rights to live on their own. By extension the Amendments to the Constitution outlined specific liberties and freedoms that should be expected from the people of this

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    Essay Length: 1,431 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: regina
  • Microsoft Xbox

    Microsoft Xbox

    Microsoft Xbox Xbox Outline Executive Summary Page 3 Situation Analysis Page 3 Market Summary Page 3 - 5 SWOT Analysis Page 5 - 6 Competition Page 6 Marketing Strategy Page 6 Marketing Objectives Page 7 Financial Objectives Page 7 Positioning Page 7 Marketing Mix Page 7 Marketing Research Page 7 - 8 Controls Page 8 Marketing Plan Summary Page 8 - 9 Works Cited Page 10 Executive Summary Microsoft Xbox is a company that makes

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    Essay Length: 254 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Tommy

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