development and proliferation of personal computers using the CP/M operating system in the late 1970s‚ and later DOS-based system starting in 1981‚ meant that many sites grew to dozens or even hundreds of computers. The initial driving force for networking was generally to share storage and printers‚ which were both expensive at the time. There was much enthusiasm for the concept and for several years‚ from about 1983 onward‚ computer industry pundits would regularly declare the coming year to be
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A Dangerous Open Window: Social Networking Sites Melanie Delsart LING 290 Ms. Corrine Spencer November 12‚ 2010 Abstract Social networking sites are dangerous possibilities for adults and teenagers. There is a new terminology to learn and also new decisions to make. The actions possible to embrace yourself include online dating‚ illegal actions such as hacking‚ virtual shoplifting‚ piracy‚ fraud‚ and also cyber-bullying or cyber-stalking/harassment. These are the main reasons why developing
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Why Smoking is Good for You Smoking is good for in many ways including making you live longer. Although most text books and "experts" say that smoking is bad for you‚ there are also many other people who disagree and say it has many curing properties. For example‚ a person with bronchitis from childhood accompanied by marked wheezing was told by doctors not to smoke. He was then told by an old country doctor that he used to be like him until he took up the pipe. Then he tried smoking and it reduced
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Pune‚ India +919860105406 THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES ON PERSONAL LIVES OF THE PEOPLE IN PUNE & NEIGHBORHOOD 1. ABSTRACT : The growing popularity of social networking sites (SNS) among the Internet users demands an introspection of personal and social behavior of human beings. Today 1.5 billion people across the world have their profiles in social networking sites. Everything looks nice when you create a profile on social networking site‚ but how you feel when someone starts
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ENTERPRISES NETWORK END TO END SOLUTION Submitted for the partial fulfillment of the Degree Of Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering) Submitted by: XXXXXXXXX YYYYYY ZZZZZZZZ Submitted to: XXXXXXXXXXXX Training Co-ordinator CSE Department ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------
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Liliana Katiana English I May 18‚ 2013 Are Social Networking Sites Good For Our Society? Many people in our society can relate. We wake up‚ check our phones. We go to school‚ check our phones. We go home‚ check our phones. And right before we go to bed‚ we check our phones. And for what? What are we constantly checking? Imagine logging out of social networking sites for one day. How would you feel? You would probably feel disconnected and want to log back on as soon as possible. This generation
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IMPACT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES(SNS) ON THE YOUTH OF INDIA : A BIRD’S EYE VIEW. Ruchi Sachdev College of Management Studies Kanpur (UP) India Abstract-This paper is focused to find out the answer whether the social networking sites are boon or bane for today’s society.No doubt these SNS provides employment ‚marketing ‚personal growth ‚sharing of information but the most prevalent danger through often involves online predators or individuals. These SNS has great impact on youth of India
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Topic The popularity of social networking sites such as Facebook‚ MySpace‚ Twitter‚ LinkedIn‚ YouTube‚ Flickr‚ and Skype has grown phenomenally in the last five years. Social networking is a feature of life in the 21st century and is phenomenally reshaping how people connect and interact with others. But‚ are social networking sites good for our society? Justify your argument. Academic Writing Assignment 3 Written Essay DRAFT I strongly believe that Social Networking has had a positive impact
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Through secondary research Lim & Cu (2010) found that members of a social network face social obligation and therefore abstain braking rules and norms and taking advantage of the existing ties to the detriment of the other network members‚ as this would lead to sanctions and might destroy the value from future transactions (p. 5). Affiliates linked through direct (also called strong) ties‚ face particularly strong social obligation. In addition‚ direct ties imply thorough knowledge about each
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Technology Assurance Student Research Paper Contest Computer technology is embedded in our Western society in a way that the majority of people seem to forget that it is a relatively new development. The mainstream of this society has quickly adopted computer technology as part of their daily life‚ and in doing so openened up to all the possibilities this technology has to offer. The ever growing group of elderly people (age 60 and older) in our society‚ which will grow from being 20 per
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