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The Secondary Source Philip C. Kolin is a professor at the University of Southern Mississippi. Kolin has wrote other articles that the source does not list. “Green’s The Destructors” is one of Kolins’ work. This article was found in the Explicator Journal volume 58 issue 3 that was published in the year 2000. Within this source Kolin covers the history throughout the short story “The Destructors” by G. Greene. Kolin explains the time frame that the story was written, the connections between the…

stand out as a common source of essential information. Users can add new works or edit the contents of other users’ articles. According to Hasty et al., “Since its 2001 launch, Wikipedia has become the most popular general reference site on the Internet, ranking sixth globally based on Internet traffic” (368). With many volunteers around the world, Wikipedia has massive content that is distributed in different languages. The size and popularity of the platform make it a common source of general…

“Letter from Birmingham Jail” Primary Source Analysis Martin Luther King, Jr. seldom had time to answer his critics. But on April 16, 1963, he was confined to the Birmingham jail, imprisoned for participating in civil rights demonstrations. “Alone for days in the dull monotony of a narrow jail cell,” King pondered a letter titled A Call for Unity that fellow clergymen had published pressing him to drop his crusade of nonviolent resistance and to leave the battle for racial equality to the…

informed users that the program contained confidential trade secret and forbade reverse engineering of the program, however, Johansen, successfully obtained the CSS code and wrote a program called DeCSS that allowed individuals to decrypt the CSS source code that is embedded in the DVD thus allowing them to play and copy movies in an unencrypted format. October 1999, Johansen posted DeCSS on a website, that later appeared on a website maintained by Andrew Bunner. Two months after the initial…

to have an effective public feedback system, the commitment will require a regulatory and technological revolution. Slaughter provided sound evidence from history to modern day strengthening her open governance proposal. Her evidence of the open-source platform GitHub displays historical evidence that a government system can be successful to allow public contributions. She also acknowledges some technological constraints by stating that the United States should encourage integrated networks…

Open Source Software Projects: A Balance of Trust and Control According to Jones et al. (2005), trust is the single most important driver for the success of virtual teams. However, as a result of Michael Gallivan’s (2001) case study on open source software projects, he now believes that there is another variable to this movement that can be found in control. He presents the McDonaldization theory by identifying four aspects of modern organizations: efficiency, calculability, predictability and…

The Department of Homeland Security is to blame for mass increased security measures as Marcus and others set out to ensure privacy and civil rights through altering the majority of the city’s technologies’ information by setting up an underground Internet called the Xnet. The story of Little Brother by Cory Doctorow follows Marcus, also known as W1n5t0n, his fellow Xnetters experiencing a major culture shock after a terrorist attack on the San Francisco Bay area revealing many similarities to…

Greeny et al. (2013) also describes this as helping your employees ‘love what they hate’. When utilizing the influential source of personal motivation, it is vital to determine whether completing a given action is enjoyable or difficult. Referring to Trinity Health Centers’ workforce development program, employees must be eligible to complete certain courses before advancing…

does not stop some people or companies from trying to take ones idea and make it seem like it is their own. This essay will exploring how easy it is toe copy and share material on the internet and the effects of copyrighting, influence of the open-source movement on attitudes toward copyright, and relationship between creativity and innovation with intellectual property rights. Next we will discuss how personal and professional effects of digital surveillance versus organizational needs for…

But in Norton’s Theorem the equivalent circuit has a current source and a resistance in parallel with the load resistance (R_X). Continued on next page: HOW IS IT USED When using Norton’s Theorem the load resistance is removed and replaced with a short (wire) and points labeled A and B. The reason to label the…