Technical Report: Design Considerations for Microtunneling Successful design of microtunneling projects can be achieved by paying attention to the following: 1. Developing‚ understanding and defi ning project needs and requirements‚ 2. Exploring and defi ning ground conditions‚ 3. Superimposing the project “in the ground”‚ and 4. Creating a project “environment” that will allow for Contractor success. The design process has four stages: planning‚ risk assessment‚ design and contract documents
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41. State whether each of the following payments is a tax. Explain your answers. a. To incorporate his business‚ Alex pays the state of Texas a $2‚000 incorporation fee. The incorporation fee is not a tax. Alex receives a direct benefit from the payment of the fee - the privilege of operating his business as a corporation b. The city paves a road and assesses each property owner on the road $4‚000 for his or her share of the cost. The payment of the assessment is not a tax. The assessment
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Computer Security Risk for Home Users BUIS 260 11/7/2011 BUIS 260 November 6‚ 2012 Computer Security Risk for Home Users This history of computers started long before it emerges in the 20th century. Computer was a man made device that acts as string from mechanical inventions and mathematical theories towards the modern concepts and machines formed a major academic ground and the basis that became a worldwide phenomenon. It is true that any great invention that is created to solve human
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COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN’S REVIEW QUESTIONS From “Computer Organization and Architecture” book‚ by W. Stallings - 8th edition - Pearson PAGE 15 - CHAPTER 1 / INTRODUCTION Review Questions 1.1. What‚ in general terms‚ is the distinction between computer organization and computer architecture? Computer organization is how devices is implemented. Computer architecture is those atributes visible to the programer. Computer architecture refers to those attributes of a system visible
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Users of financial information and their informational needs. Users of accounting information are either internal or external to the organization. These users need information to help them make informed or reliable decisions or judgements with regards to the organization. Different groups have different demands for the financial information contained in a set of accounts. Information needs of internal users These include; Management; This category is made up of the senior employees who run
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C HAPTER 1 © 2008 Pearson Education‚ Inc. 1-1. (a) (1) Calm: or (2) 10 mph (3) 100 mph (b) The microcomputer requires a table or equation for converting from rotations/second to miles/hour. The pulses produced by the rotating disk must be counted over a known period of time‚ and the table or equation used to convert the binary count to miles per hour. 1-2. –34° quantizes to –30° => 1 V => 0001 +31° quantizes to +30° => 7 V => 0111 +77° quantizes to +80° => 12 V => 1100
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USER INTERFACE DESIGN COMP 1650 Understanding of UID standards and principles and designing A CROWDSOURCING MEDICAL APPLICATION NOVEMBER 12‚ 2014 SAIDEEP RAJ CHHETRI Student No: 0008114285 Programme: BSc (Hons) Computing Centre: East London College University of Greenwich Contents 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 4 2. Literature Review .....................................
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Technology Justification of Evaluation Approach (user testing) User testing‚ this is the process whereby users carry out the intended task efficiently (time)‚ effectively (number of errors and completion rate) and satisfactory. It can either remotely‚ in the lab and automated. User testing has always been a great way of improving and optimizing user’s experience and increase business performance. The user testing is always needed‚ to check if the user interface is easy to understand‚ use and find
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What is the need of Operating System in a Computer? Explain the facilities provided by an operating system to its users. Also explain the services that are offered by the Operating System Ans: An operating system is an essential software component of a computer system. The basic objectives of an operating system are to make the computer system convenient to use and to utilize computer hardware in an efficient manner. We can define an operating system as a large collection of software‚ which manages
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used in the design and development of new products in a variety of applications both at home and on a commercial/industrial basis. Examples of typical CAD applications include: - aerospace - architecture - car/vehicle design - construction (e.g. roads‚ services‚ surveying‚ tunnels‚ bridges‚ etc.) - consumer goods (e.g kettles‚ toasters‚ etc.) - digital circuits - factory layouts (e.g. ergonomics) - fashion design - garden/landscape gardening - heating systems - interior designs (houses‚ offices
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