1. What are your top three site choices, and why did you select them? Please be specific. (Suggested word count: 300-800 words) I was immediately struck by the "Free Bird" experience. Free Bird would be nothing like anything I've experienced before, and that is why I am so taken by it. I come from somewhere between urban Kansas City and rural Kansas plains, so I've always felt that I have lived between lifestyles. My uncle raised cattle when I was little so I was exposed from a young age to the…
With family from Paradise, Matthew Brown was born and raised in the surrounding area his entire life. Up until the age of two he lived in Oroville and then the Brown family moved up to Paradise. He still currently lives in Paradise with his older brother Joey, his parents Charlie and Nicole Brown along with two furry felines and three adorable dogs. One of his favorite childhood memories is lying on the floor of his room at about the age of three and he said that “at that moment I realized I was…
I have invented many things throughout my life. Lot of them, indeed. I have worked for many years as a software expert devoted to research and development. Among other things, I have invented cryptographic systems, videogames, interfaces between different computer technologies... but none of those things are really important to me. If I had not studied biochemistry but engineering instead, right now I would like to be constructing walking machines, a passion that has accompanied me since I was…
In the case of the Chick-n-Gravy Diner Line production defects, use of the provided check sheet quality tool is critical. Using that raw data, we can perform additional analysis that will aid in uncovering the underlying issues so that corrective actions can be taken. The first step in reviewing the data is to compile it into an Excel spreadsheet. From there, we can perform summaries against it and utilize pivot table and charts to better understand the nature of the defects. The included Excel…
I would like to participate in the ITAP program for a variety of reasons. First reason is the skills I will be able to attain from this program. Living in the modern age where technology is ubiquitous it is almost a requirement for one to have at least basic level of skills in using technology. Second reason is the networking capability with the other five schools. Getting to travel and meeting others schools and having the ability to hold conversation with merit about technology and how to…
thus killing them. Before this, software developers were not a crucial part of the software design timeline. The first language that allowed programs to be written, thus potentially creating the software engineering discipline, was called FORTRAN and was developed in 1957. FORTRAN was not like the languages that are used to program computers now, as it used punch cards. Punch cards were the program, and they would be read by the machine which would then process and execute the instructions. Main…
features is having remote accesses enabled by default. Also, images come without the security updates and that might leave those VMs vulnerable to recent vulnerabilities. Since we have to be connected to the outside world to be able to download certain software and updates, we shall be careful to backdoors that we might have in…
Selecting the right accounting software for business is a daunting task. There are many applications on the market for the core business function within the company. When deciding which software application to use depends on the type of business you have and the complexity of the core accounting functions in your organization. The basic accounting functions of Accounts payable, receivable and debt collection are all common in an accounting package. Also, you need general ledger, billing and…
In the show the “Dragon’s Den”, Derek Cousins introduces his company “Flow Signals”. The product that Derek was trying to bring out into the world were flashing lights that attach to traffic poles to assist the traffic sign. Straight from the start, it seems that he did not seem confident in his presentation. He sounded unsure about what to say and stuttered a lot trying to remember his words. Shortly after he started, Dereck also started to experience some equipment issues. If he would have…
Imagine owning a world wide known company and being worth 85.6 billion dollars. You probably know who I'm talking about I'm talking about a man known as Bill Gates, also known as one of the wealthiest people on this planet. He has done many incredible things in his life like invent my favorite type of gaming console, Xbox. He is also co-founder and CEO of the world's biggest PC company Microsoft of course. William Henry Bill Gates the third was born October 28, 1955, in Seattle, Washington, U…