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Interfacing the Interface As cities evolve, the way that citizens interact with them through interfaces evolves as well. The modern smart city usually involves incredibly complex technological interfaces that provide citizens with constant information about their surroundings in real time. In her journal titled “Interfacing Urban Intelligence,” Shannon Mattern discusses these interfaces and the image they present about the values of the city its citizens. She argues that since the citizens…

As a freelance blogger and copywriter, I currently do guest blogging on a variety of websites and post to social media on food topics and on marketing topics. Furthermore, in order to enjoy a variety of work, without having to market for new clients, I write copy for a blogging company which caters to corporate websites. In this capacity, I have been focusing on cloud computing, risk insurance, technology…

IOS versus Android Android and iOS are operating systems primarily used in mobile technology, such as in tablet, smartphones, iPad and more. Both operating systems are made by enormous companies Apple and Google. Apple produces the iOS operating system for iPhone, iPod, iPad and Apple TV, likewise Google makes the Android operating system for all kinds of smartphones and tablets that are compatible with the Android operating system. The two of them are quite popular and progressive. They…

They began by informing the audience “… in 1980 the U.S. supreme court, in a five-to-four decision, turned seeds into widgets, laying the groundwork for a handful of corporations to begin taking control of the world’s food supply”(Barlett and Steele 133). They also go on to say “…Monsanto has become the world leader in genetic modification of seeds and has won 674 biotechnology…

D1-Evaluate the suitability of event driven programs for non-graphical applications Non-graphical applications: Now a days all devices and the latest technology uses the event driven programming that event means input and output, Event driven are very suitable for graphic user interface. A GUI presents the user with a variety of graphic selections and menu that can be used with key board or other input. An event drive programming languages uses this GUI approach to provide the user variety of…

Additionally, Packer doesn’t even answer the question that whether or not Amazon is good for books. In fact, he doesn’t even really address the question. Most of the article talks about Amazon’s ruthless business practices, its treatment of books as “widgets” and a few anecdotes about poor working conditions in…

collects and sells consumers’ searches and emails to ad companies. If consumers regularly use sites like Facebook, “these sites are tracking and retaining everything [they’re] doing on their sites and on any other sites that host their scripts and widgets” (Auerbach 30). Some argue that the privacy policies of such companies protect the privacy of its users; however, privacy policies only give a false sense of security. For instance, “in great enough quantities, collection and aggregation of…

Quetext About Widget FAQ Contact C.S. Lewis was an academic scholar who loved literature. He and a number of scholars formed a group called “The Inklings.” These scholars that influenced Lewis were George MacDonald, Owen Barfield, Hugo Dyson, Charles Williams, and J.R.R Tolkien. These group of scholars met regularly in Oxford to share one another works and discuss the christian faith. George MacDonald, particularly challenged C.S. Lewis’ christian theology. As a result of his love for literature…

1. Overview With increase in the population of East Tennessee State University’s (ETSU) community and the creation of new football stadium, the cleanliness of the campus needs to be maintained and improved. Also, keeping the campus clean will help prevent some diseases, amongst which some caused by mold. Traditionally, ETSU maintenance operates on daily or biweekly routes to pick up trash and recycle bins on a designated time, regardless of whether the containers are full or not (Fig. 1-1).…

Apple vs. Android If you’ve ever had any doubts regarding the demand for smart phones, research done by IDC states that the global smart phone market has topped 1 billion shipments, covering about one seventh of the world’s population, a new milestone. Most everyone can agree that smart phones are a familiar way of life, but the big debate is whether a user’s best option is to pick out an Apple or Android device. While both Android and Apple dish out portable technology that keeps us connected…