Personalization

having ordered it to play. So we often choose to outsource control over music's narrative to a machine. For decades, that machine was called "the radio." Increasingly, our radios are our computers. Every bit of technology forwards the relentless personalization of the music experience. We still cherish the choice to be surprised. Mainstream airplay may still be the best guarantee of a successful record, but new technologies, financial consolidation and shifting demographics keep wreaking havoc…

Chapter 1 Deployment: It had been a rough nine weeks for the young marine. Boot camp was nothing he had expected, there wasn’t a single moment he wasn’t tired or getting yelled at. The 24 year old Adam Carmicheal stared out the window of the hummer, military armor, very safe very hot. A few beads of sweat rolled down his pale skin. He pushed up his falling glasses, not even a few days into deployment and he already hated Iraq. He had been greeted by some not-so-friendly locals who through items…

A Midsummer Night’s Dream is written by William Shakespeare, who effectively uses comedy, fantasy, and romance to develop his theme of “The course of true love never did run smooth.” Comedy is used when Bottom’s head is transformed into one of an ass’s, Fantasy is used when presenting the relationship of Oberon and Titania and the scheming of Oberon, and Romance is repeatedly used during the scenes featuring the mortal love triangles. In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Shakespeare plays with the…

meatpacking district. The novel follows the couple from the wedding, Jurgis and Ona, through their struggles in the meatpacking district of Chicago. The novel is organized in such a way that highlights the issues of industrialization through the personalization of the meatpacking industry. I decided to read this book after it was referenced in class, as I had read excerpts of the novel in the past but I had never read the entire story. I thought this novel would be an interesting look at the…

referring to what we have studied last semester in ‘Marketing course’ a product mix or assortment can be defined as the set of all products and items that a particular seller can offer for sale, and it has a certain: width, length, depth and consistency. Google is considered as the largest search engine, was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Ph.D students of Stanford University. In 2000, Google started to sell advertising by Google AdWords. In 2003, it launched Google AdSense,;…

Although many see the Millennial generation as only tech savvy micro-bloggers (who speak only through social networks), Millennials actually value genuine and personal communications. The “Me Generation” of Millennials is accustomed to personalization and authenticity, and their relationships are no different. Considered one of the most socially conscious generations, Millennials tend to be much more tolerant, honest, and transparent than preceding generations. Millennials believe in plain…

Impact of Sales and Operation Planning in Supply Chain Integration According to Notle (2015), sales and operation planning in supply chain integration positively impacts Amazon. The undertaking improves supply chain agility. The growth of a company can be attributed to the decision to implement sales and operation planning. The implementation of sales and operations planning may provide an increase in financial performance and can also realize growth in revenues. Amazon’s midterm and long-term…

public debates and engage in the democratic citizenship (Loertscher & Koechlin, 2012). Online collaboration makes the process visual because the student can see what they contribute, enhancing how connected they are, in turn, adding to the personalization in their learning experiences…

To fully understand volunteerism, it is defined as any act or service that people do even if they are not obliged to do so (Whittaker, McLennan, & Handmer, 2015). According to Bortree & Waters (2014), volunteerism has a positive impact on people’s wellbeing and career. The people that do the act of volunteerism, or the volunteers are considered one of the most important assets a nonprofit organization has (Herman, 2005). And volunteers tend to contribute their services because of the benefits…

It would be when judges are chosen by citizens, not political parties and politicians; it would be a random picked group of citizens deciding, dominating the police, what they do, which activities they will do first, and which laws, crimes, etc. are to be the priority; the order of importance, and concern, such as traffic tickets being last and crime, criminals being # 1 on the list. It would be citizens, juries deciding guilt and innocence, and punishment, not politician laws, of how much, what…