Introduction Emerging technologies, in their varied forms and scope, are transforming the world of work, how business entities function, change and progress, and the nature of leadership, managerial and professional careers within the context of the 21st century’s business environment. Indeed, these technologies have evolved into fundamental components of business, industry and commerce throughout the […]
Science refers to a systematic approach or enterprise that helps gain knowledge in the form of empirical predictions and explanations. In other words, this is the body of reliable understanding of various concepts which real meaning can be explained logically and rationally. In a broad sense, the concept of science has been included in many […]
Abstract Nanotechnology is an emerging technology which is developing at an exponential rate. The technology utilizes novel characteristics of materials that are exhibited only at nano scale level. Although still in early stages, this technology has signaled potential and breakthroughs in many areas such as medicine, computer technology, food industry, building construction, environment protection to […]
Introduction Thinking process is a vital element in driving performance in institutions especially in the current environment where change is paramount. The process is driven by diverse factors that hold legal, social, economic and technological implications. These elements influence individuals thinking process and contribute in the formulation of credible course of action. Indeed, individuals thinking […]
Introduction Mobile communication has changed the way people used to communicate. The advancements made within the technology field can be attributed to these changes. Communication has been joined to mobility due to this, thus people are finding it easier to interact without necessarily moving over long distances. There has been increased growth within the wireless […]
Introduction Accidents are common occurrences in the aviation industry. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are responsible for investigating aviation accidents and giving safety recommendations. In addition, they develop rules, policies, and laws to alleviate reduce accidents (Federal Aviation Administration 2011). The two bodies work together through exchange of […]
Information pertaining to Pre/Post Flight Inspections Inspections are made to enhance aircraft reliability. Reliability refers to quality service and quality means safety for people. Inspections for aircraft safety and reliability are significant for survival of people and equipment. Since this is an integral part of aircraft operations, we have to conduct aircraft inspections systematically and […]
Overview Of The Dialysis Water Purification System Water used for medical purposes must be clean, safe and devoid of any chemicals. Treating raw water for medical use requires the extraction of impurities in different stages. In the dialysis process, water purification is a critical factor. Clean water devoid of any chemicals and impurities must be […]
The pollution through fuel use, technology and many other aspects of civilized life has brought about many changes that humanity was not ready for, including a lessening of resources used for energy. But there are many ways to generate energy using clean sources, and one of them is wind power. It is thought to be […]
Introduction The world is facing growing energy demands that traditional electricity generation methods have been unable to satisfy. Nuclear energy has emerged as a feasible option for providing power for the world. Nuclear power stations have experienced great advancements since they were first implemented five decades ago. These stations are built with a strong emphasis […]
Introduction With the changes in information technology, a lot is expected from scientists and engineers on what they will do to facilitate change. There are many changes in terms of transport and communication, which remain to be vital in today’s society. Globalization has even increased the need to travel as well as uses the least […]
The pollution through fuel use, technology and many other aspects of civilized life has brought about many changes that humanity was not ready for, including a lessening of resources used for energy, a shifting pattern of crop’s growth and emergence of diseases. The Earth’s population must get ready for a new era that will require […]
Abstract The demand for electric energy has been on the increase both in the industrial and domestic cycles. This rising demand implies that additional generation stations ought to be put in place. The latter is flexible and allows interconnection with Renewable Distributed generation. Nonetheless, integrating distributed generation to power systems may lead to myriads of […]
The article explores the theory behind singularity in relation to the rapid advances in technology being experienced in the modern world. One of the broad assumptions of singularity is that there will be a very thin line between nature and technology within a few decades to come. In other words, technology and nature will eventually […]
Introduction Technological systems are usually very dynamic and complex. Their complexities stem from the impact they have on the environment and other aspects of human life. The electrification process also shares this complexity because since its birth, electrification has greatly influenced the economic, political, and social aspects of life. For instance, many people have experienced […]
Ochman (2013) argues that QR codes are being replaced by other applications which are easier to use. These applications come in form of invisible ink and they are more technically superior to QR codes. The past QR codes used to record contact information before directing a web user to a website. New applications have advanced […]
Introduction The current prevailing market within publishing industry experiences tremendous revolutions as a result of changing technological trends. Level of production of e-books as well as readers are considered crucial issues causing digital disruption within publishing industry. This is since such issues induce consumers to change their reading as well as purchasing behaviours. Considerably, same […]
Future vision of data communication in fibre Fibre optics has continued to provide a flexible technology that enables the transfer of large amounts of data across long distances at very high bandwidths. Optical fibre technology has been tried and tested in transoceanic communication and offers gigabit communication bandwidths which enable high speed data transfer. This […]
Abstract Wireless sensor networks are limited in resources to accommodate traditional complex security solutions. The limitations and lack of a secure framework for the WSN makes the networks nodes vulnerable to attacks from a hostile network. Attacks such as to DoS attacks, eavesdropping, message tempering, sinkhole, wormhole, and Sybil attacks exploit the security holes in […]
Introduction One of the greatest concerns in the filed of information security is verification that an individual accessing confidential, sensitive, or secret information is approved to do so. Such access is normally achieved through an individual giving their identity through an authentication process. In simple terms, the individual accessing any classified information has to validate […]
Introduction Over the past 3 decades, building design has become increasingly complex due to the necessity of having to incorporate both the technological aspect of modern living (i.e. electrical wires, telecommunication systems, and interior ventilation) as well as the increasing popularity of built in appliances and furniture (i.e. hidden storage spaces, movable beds, etc.). This, […]
Introduction The adoption of wireless network technology in medical applications has become one of the major progresses which have been realized in healthcare field, a step that has been considered as cost saving (Jain, 2011). It has also played a crucial role of enhancing access to patient information and medical services. Studies reveal that wireless […]
The modern society is being greatly reshaped by the rapid developments in information technologies where it is evident that computers, telecommunications networks, and other related digital systems have combined to increase people’s capacity to know, achieve, and even collaborate (I. T. L. Education Solutions Limited, 2009). The presence of these technologies has motivated people to […]
Introduction The present world has witnessed increased competition, which has initiated pronounced levels of marketing, and consumer-focused approach in business. Consequently, increasing instances of insecurity and theft amplify the need to have effective theft prevention services. Despite the fact that several service providers provide tracking services, few focus on personal properties such as laptops, phones, […]
Typology of Innovation I agree with the statement that 3D printing represents the “Third Industrial Revolution”. This technology is radical in nature in that its usage threatens to upset the established manufacturing process. 3D printing is a radical innovation in that it creates a new way of manufacturing (D’Aveni, 2015). Unlike the traditional manufacturing process, […]
Introduction Computing devices and the internet are two of the most important inventions of the 21st century. These technological breakthroughs have had a great impact on the personal and professional lives of people all over the world. Mobile devices are some of the equipments that utilize computing technology and the internet to provide communication services. […]
This is a case involving Emily, a five-year old female student with eye disabilities. Emily has successfully completed her pre-school studies and is about to start her kindergarten soon, where she would be expected to participate in general education with typical peers. Children like Emily who have visual impairments are characterized with various academic and […]
Teaching the visually or hearing impaired students has always been a challenge to educators. This is especially true for students with both of these impairments. As of 2008, about 10,000 children between the ages of 0 and 22 had both of these impairments according to the National Consortium on Deaf-Blindness (Miles, n.d.). Fortunately, developments in […]
The advent of mobile devices and their popularity among consumers in the electronics market has led to development of ultra low voltage microcontrollers. These devices are intended to increase efficiency of the mobile devices and extend the life of their power supply. This is particularly important since most mobile devices are designed to use portable […]
Summary Augmented reality is a relatively new computer technology used to enhance visual effect. It is quickly gaining acceptance in the entertainment industry and commerce. It has been used for marketing toys by Bandai, a toy manufacturer. Some industries use the technology in engineering projects. Moreover, the technology can be used for maintenance of simple […]
Despite the fact that addressing the specific needs of every single student and attain exemplary performance rates in a group of students is practically impossible, by utilizing the latest technological innovations, one can possibly make the process of learning and training more flexible band, therefore, address the specific needs of students, providing the traditional set […]
Introduction Technological development is the greatest trigger of the changes that are being witnessed in the healthcare industry today. Advancement in technology has influenced the manufacture, distribution, and even administration of healthcare equipments and medicine. Professional and academic requirements for healthcare practitioners are also dependent on the current technology. The medical world is now full […]
Introduction Cloud computing and virtualization technologies refer to new systems of information communication where many computers are linked to each other through a real-time communication network, such as the internet. Scientists identify cloud computing as the ability of operating a program on various processors simultaneously. It is useful in advertising, particularly in disposing hosted services […]
A budget showing product launch expenses and a unit forecast by quarter for 3 years Activities Projected Costs in Million Dollars First Year Quarterlies Second Year Quarterlies Third Year Quarterlies 1st 2nd 3rd 4thst 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Fixed costs 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 […]
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Solar photovoltaic (PV) uses solar cells to capture energy from sunlight and converts it to electricity by photovoltaic effect through assembling solar cells. Transmitted through solar modules and solar panels, sunlight is easily converted to solar power that can be supplied to off-grid areas as alternative to power solutions in remote and […]
The 21st century will not only be defined by technology but also by the existence of complex organisations that leverage advances in the field of information technology, computers, and advanced management techniques. This is the reason why a corporation can have a main office in London but can do business all over the globe 24 […]
The presentation begins with an introductory statement, stating the date of entry into the market. It should be noted that the Galaxy Tab is based on the successes of the Galaxy S. whereas Apple’s iPad was the first of such gadgets into the market; Samsung already had Galaxy S in the works, thus the Galaxy […]
Bonded wire strain gauges are used on the surfaces of different structures. This is the reason why they are referred to as bonded gauges. There are three types of bonded wire strain gauges. The first type is referred to as fine wire strain gauge, the second type is known as metal foil wire strain gauge […]
Introduction The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the most important countries not only in the Middle East, but also in the globe. This is because this country is known for the quantity of oil that it produces in the world. Furthermore, this nation is recognized for two important mosques and key in the […]
A rapid development of technology contributes to the advancement of the production of textiles (Frumkin and Weiss 72). In this instance, the fabrics such as bionic yarn and Google jacquard are the future of the clothing industry and can be easily combined with 3D printing and wearable technology. One of the cultural shifts, which contributes […]
Introduction Stockpiles of antipersonnel landmines are still considered to be among the main reasons for killing civil population. The warfare tactics is efficient, but the post-war period points to the increased threat for the citizens to become the victims of landmines that had not been destroyed. Most of the countries are realizing the causalities of […]
Introduction The main reason why I chose this particular essay is due to the indiscriminatory nature of landmines and how they can impact local populations even decades after they were placed. As evidenced by the statistics within the article, there are 85 million landmines spread out through various countries and conflict areas around the world. […]
Research indicates that computer simulations as opposed to other media like print, video, film or lectures have a claimed primary advantage, which is, increased transfer of learning (Allessi. Trollip1985). Transfer of learning simply means the students having the ability to apply what they have learned during instructions level, to the real performance or a new […]
Introduction to the Readings There are many ways of how technologies can be used to improve the quality of a human life. People believe that the concept of technology should be associated with something new. However, the idea of the technological worth is as old as a human society because technology refers to a kind […]
Introduction Since the advent of civilization, human beings have been interested in collecting, keeping and displaying things hence giving rise to the concept of museums. (Drurie,1997, p. 30). Museums have been termed as having historically been repositories where real physical objects that existed many years ago are kept. They have taken it upon themselves to […]
The advent of the 21st century has seen a tremendous rise in the reliance of human beings on technology for everything from communicating with each other within 140 characters or less, all the way to complex surgical procedures in hospitals done by robotic arms. Students now rely mostly on the internet for instant access to […]
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology has a great potential of impacting global trade patterns. The RFID technology provides rich and timely information that enables those in business to have a complete control over their chain management due to increased visibility (Hansen, 2008). Many companies have been reluctant to adopt this technology because they fear facing […]
GSI barcodes are the printed series of lines running collimate to each other with changing widths. GSI barcodes inscribe information into computer systems to give an identity to a given product on which the code comes out. Different widths of the bars give a representation of binary information. Optical scanners read the binary information. The […]
Miniaturisation is the process of continued minimisation of the sizes of devices and products. Hunt (1995) argues that miniaturisation is the ability to build smaller, lighter and stronger devices than before. The miniaturised devices are usually powerful and of a better quality than the predecessor versions. The best illustration of miniaturisation probably is in the […]
Introduction In the year 1988, the Abu Dhabi Women College opened its doors as one of the higher colleges of technology. The college was started with the aim of attending to the educational needs of the female students in a country where education was predominated by male student. This college has realized increased growth in […]