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Its new Kindle tablet, for example, has dedicated a button that connects users to a helpline
â€oe Like an ipad that even two-year olds can use by pure intuition the success of digital
Mark Sunday, the CIO at US computer company Oracle, is also the Vice-chairman of the Utah Technology Council
%Software, hardware and computer services Banking and ï nancial services 19 %8 %Chemical, bio-and medical technology
finance, insurance, computer-related activities, R&d, advertising, marketing, accounting and consultancy. In addition, there is an increasing level of services activity taking place within
console (incl. handheld), PC games, online games and wireless/mobile games and video games advertising. It excludes spending on hardware used for playing games
finance, insurance, computer-related activities, R&d, advertising, marketing, accounting and consultancy. In addition, there is an increasing level of services activity taking place within
%Computer Electronic and Optical Products 1%Machinery and Equipment 9 %Transport Equipment 1 %Other Manufacturing
%Computer, Electronic and Optical Products 9 %Machinery and Equipment 5%Transport Equipment 5 %Medical and Dental
networked through a dialup modem to a mainframe computer located in another building. The 1200-baud modem was slow by 2014†s gigabit broadband standards.
or networked personal computer (PC)( Kline, 1980). These would enable much more, including graphics, sound effects, and multimedia user-generated content (UGC).
wide range of creative digital learning tools such computer algorithms for analyzing student writing and providing instantaneous user feedback in online media simulations.
computer-written haikus. Others such as William Oates of the University of Florida designed and taught online courses and hybrid offerings of online and face-to-face courses.
Among youth, the level of smartphone and mobile device is even higher (80 percent among the 18-34 segment, a primary college target group.
her or his mobile device at an AR enhanced image in the magazine and access the embedded AR
Forge to improve computational protein structure modeling. †Students can use mobile devices to access the interactive 3d graphic and explore the protein structure in ways previously inaccessible
wider use of mobile devices. Clickers, for instance, enable students to answer questions posed by the instructor during live class.
Mobile devices such as smartphones or tablets can be used easily as well as clicker apps and other tools for active
learning are widely available at low or no cost (Socrative, 2014. This is a strategy to take
activities that computers cannot, at least at this time. Reporters need to focus more on rigorous enterprise and investigative reporting.
) Nonverbal communication and computer mediated communication to enhance online learning. Retrieved on 9 june 2013 from http://sloanconsortium
org/conferences/2011/aln/nonverbal-communication-and-computer-mediated -communication-enhance-online-lear Helfand, D. J. 2013.
Computers, pp. 79-86), San francisco, CA 124 Jacobs, A j. 2013. Two cheers for Web U. Retrieved on 9 june 2013 from http://www. nytimes
, computer hardware, computer software, and per -sonnel)( Krishnan and Sriram 2000. Over time, firms that invest more than their
competitors in IT tend to realize greater returns from the marketplace (Bharadwaj 2000). ) However, there is not a substantial
-lights that due to advances in computer technology, the declining cost of systems and improved software and technologi
number of personal computers and ter -minals per employee Firm Performance. The firms partici -pating in this study were SMES that
-mation Management and Computer Security 7 (1), 5†22 Jà reskog, K. G. 1978. â€oestructural Analy
Enterprises, †Journal of Computer Information systems 45 (3), 88†95 King, S f, . and T. F. Burgess (2006
the world†s largest networks of computers and data centres for online-search results and can repurpose their technology in or
-cost home 3d manufacturing tools (3d printers, CNC †computer numeric con -trol †machines), free CAD/CAM software, like Blender, 123d or Sketchup, and
every four years, organised by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) 11, an informal associa -tion of hackers from across Europe
The Chaos Computer Club (CCC), Europe†s largest network of hackers, is the most prominent example of grassroots commu
the club also fights for free access to computers and technological infrastructure for everybody. The latest gathering of the CCC in 2012 in Hamburg, Germany, brought together
The Chaos Computer Club (CCC) HACKERS NETWORKS 34 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
computer-friendly formats for anyone to download, use, and analyse, as long as the privacy and data protection of all citizens is preserved
of mobile devices. Smartphones, tablets, PDAS and other devices are becoming smaller faster, smarter, more networked and personal.
Dataflows are also burgeoning as the Internet of things integrates a vast universe of network-aware sensors, actuators
Today mobile devices with always-on Internetâ connectivity are becoming widespread 74 Growing a Digital Social Innovation Ecosystem for Europe
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affordable devices, such as smartphones and tablets. The Commissions is investing â 4. 4 million to support 12 different
If the purchase in question is a physical product such as a computer or mobile phone, it must not only be affordable, reliable,
The One Laptop Per Child project, for example, is considering all of these factors in developing a computer that is â€oeultra low-cost. †20
Second, as local ICT ecosystems develop, local equipment manufacturers, software developers, content and service providers, and others †including users themselves †can also be sources of innovation,
supplies computers and connectivity to village-elected farmers who access market prices locally and around the
computers and other devices in one place, provide a bit of preliminary training, and wait for demand to
supports microfinance institutions such as peer-to-peer lender Kiva. org with donations of laptops and other hardware that allow these institutions to function more effectively in the office and in the field
a personal computer (PC) will be a significant purchase even at cost. That person will need financing options and
most importantly, a reason to make the financial sacrifice a PC purchase entails. He or she must see a clear
while many PC donation programs exist, PTAS involve citizens as paying customers. Embeddedness within a public policy objective helps to increase the relevance and value proposition
but for whom a PC purchase would nevertheless be out of reach without financing. Many have no credit histories or even bank accounts.
particular, small and medium enterprises lacking access to computers or the Internet were locked out of the
operating systems through PTAS worldwide. 80 Microsoft expects to approach one million PC sales in fiscal year 2008 alone.
made a donation of computers and networking equipment to a school near its corporate offices.
advanced skills, covering subjects such as UNIX, Java, security, wireless, PC hardware and software, and networking operating systems.
and even prisons †provide classroom space, computers and other equipment, instructors, and students, often in partnership with other organizations, including funders
leverages the most valuable resource the company has †computer networking expertise. 99 Second, the model is rooted fundamentally in partnership.
One Laptop Per Child. n d. One Laptop Per Child Website. http://laptop. org /accessed September 16, 2007
One Laptop Per Child. n d. One Laptop Per Child Website. http://laptop. org /accessed September 16, 2007
the minicomputer industry and a reduction in military budgets, both on which the local industries were highly dependent.
Nearly all companies which use computers in the TLS sector said in 2007 that they were con
and other public or private organisations, conducted over computer-mediated networks. The goods and services are ordered over those networks, but the payment
public or private organisations, conducted over computer-mediated networks. (OECD E-business: automated business processes (both intra-and inter-firm
over computer mediated networks. OECD e-Interactions: covers the full range of e-transactions as well as
business processes (both intra-and inter-firm) over computer mediated networks"(OECD 2004, p. 6). In addition, the OECD proposed that e-business processes should integrate
transport chains is one of the most challenging application domains for computer and business sciences in the transportation sector
from simple computer automation systems to high-end, feature-rich management programs that improve order picking,
Computer Network Intranet Online purchases business model Online sales business model External integration of business
study, nearly all companies (97%)which use computers in the TLS sector said that they
step towards the computer integration of business processes. Such integration potentially streamlines and boosts the efficiency of the enterprise.
of multiple connected computers that communicate over a wired or wireless (Local Area Networks †LAN,
the use of ICT to connect computers internally to a company network increases with company size.
%Remote access means that employees can access data from the company's computer system remotely, e g. when working from home or travelling.
that will run on any mobile device, be it a mobile phone, mobile PC, PDA or in-car system.
By communicating with Web-based services hosting the relevant information, the IM@GINE IT device offers an integrated route
Open source software (OSS) is computer software which source code is available under a license (or arrangement such as the public domain.
structures and inexpensive personal computers with almost any operating system as workplace computer The first level includes a core system with the inventory management, the master data
management and the possibility to enter and process storage and retrieval orders. For practical use mywms has to support concrete interfaces to ERP-systems and the
%Companies using computers. N (for sector, EU-7)= 997. Weighting: Totals (for the sector and for
A typical ERP system will use multiple components of computer software and hardware to achieve the integration.
has legal implications to both transacting parties. e-invoicing is mediated a computer transaction between a seller/invoicer (invoicing entity) and a buyer/payer (receiving
Capture technology, such as barcode scanners, mobile computers, wireless LANS and potentially RFID to efficiently monitor the flow of products.
over 245 railway stations where each selling point is equipped with a PC and a printer linked to the different systems. 90 million tickets have been sold through the system and
%Companies using computers and which have the respective business function asked N (for sector, EU-7)= 970
%Companies using computers and saying that only some or none of their processes are conducted as e-business
(and the implied computer usage) is related to the LAN, W -LAN and own company website adoption
machines and consolidated in the computers of the company, with a centralised analysis of the relevant information
introduction of computers in the year 2000. In this year the company had four computers operating.
The computerisation of the main business processes of the company started in the year 2000 and now, in 2008 the company has more than 50 computers
The big change in the computer adoption in the last has eight years has been the
computerisation of all the processes. This long and complex process has replaced previous manual processes with automated processes using computer systems and
capacity computer servers (from Hewlett packard) in the central company office. They are connected with all computers in centres with offices
and ticketing offices This way, AISA collects and aggregates data from its various facilities, for example bus
Since the 1980s, with the introduction of the first computers in the ticket sales area, ALSA has been developing its current modern e-business and ICT systems.
The company introduced the first computers in the sales area in the 1980s. These computers were dedicated mainly to the ticket selling systems, the first
E-business in the transport & logistics industry 135 implementation of ICT technology in the company in this department.
WINDOWS NT for PC€ s & PC Net Servers and HP-UX for RISC machines. The solution has
a PC and a printer linked to the different systems When a customer goes to a selling point to buy a ticket,
inquiry (entered by a CFR employee into the computer) to the reservation system which checks if a seat is available.
as well as to equip train staff with mobile devices connected to the systems to sell and print tickets in the train.
data into the computer An IT solution, implemented in 1990 for managing accounts, invoices, sales and
1050 vehicles with computers, GPS systems and meter measuring systems 350 stops with signs 12 depots with dispatch systems to upload
via mobile devices (through offline data synchronisation), to ease the process of data collection. Värmlandstrafik checks the vehicles on a regular basis to make sure that they
handheld PC and directly enters the information about the vehicle in the mobile device Once the bus check is finished,
the handheld PC is connected to the PC at the office and the data directly fed into the system
Nearly all TLS companies (97%)which use computers in the TLS sector are connected to Internet.
The Intangible Costs and Benefits of Computer Investments Evidence from the Financial Markets. Atlanta, Georgia:
The Dynamo and the Computer: An Historical Perspective on the Modern Productivity Paradox, American Economic Review, Vol. 80 (2), 355-61
HP overtakes Dell in worldwide PC market. www. infoworld. com (last accessed on the 25th of July 2007
Schreyer, P. 2002), Computer price indices and international growth and productivity comparisons Review of Income and Wealth, Series 48, No.
computer-aided telephone interview (CATI) technology. The overall survey was divided into four separate projects (each using a separate questionnaire) focussing on different
As in 2005 and 2006, the survey considered only companies that used computers. For the first time, a cut off was introduced with regard to company size.
The highest level of the population was the set of all computer-using enterprises (and, in
shows that computer use can be expected to reach 99%or more among medium-sized and large firms across all sectors
computers 761 Project 2 †Retail and transport 2. 1 Retail 52 1, 151 2. 2 Transport services
use computers 1, 097 Sampling frame and method For each sector, the sample was drawn randomly from companies within the respective
1. 8 Company does not use computers 35 75 32 76 35 5 110 398
channels and mobile devices Puzzled by Policy Users can compare graphically their views on immigration with national and EU immigration
Commission will establish a network of Computer Emergency Response Teams (CERTS), also for European institutions
%The SAVE ENERGY project uses a serious game (virtual computer game used for professional training purposes) with an engaging virtual
dissemination of data in which the mechanical, lighting, electrical and computer systems are designed for maximum energy efficiency and minimum environmental
based on the powers of computers and telecoms, can make a major difference to these figures For example, the European Commission†s ecall system saves lives by having the car
distributed modes, the latter enabling participation in such conferencing from one†s computer as opposed to a videoconference room,
computers, tele-servicing Possibly reduces travel during work. May cause increase of long distance travel because of more on the move-move working
The irish Computer Society, an ICT Industry group was established in mid-2009 to report on the role that Healthcare ICT can play in delivering a world class health system to the
The irish Computer Society for their role in the initiative, and Enterprise Ireland, BT and Microsoft for the provision of physical and electronic facilities to support the activities of
into a computer, at the point of care, has the benefit of reducing errors by minimising the
Increasing availability by Reducing Hospitalisation Bed-days through Computer-based Patient Record with Computerised Physician/Provider Order Entry
Record/Computer-based Patient Record Over 800,000 unnecessary laboratory tests on patients could be avoided in England
mobile devices to next generation gene sequencing. The creation of national/regional EHR infrastructures such as RHIO€ s in the US, the NHS Spine project in the United
anytime anywhere on their mobile devices New technologies for genome sequencing will make possible that everyone†s ge
-posium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, IEEE (2008) 318†323 9. Reiter, H.,Maglaveras, N.:
physicians are still using their computers mainly for billing or other administrative tasks Despite the promise they hold out, the implementation of ICTS in clinical
Although more and more patient data are held on computer systems, traditionally, quality data is collected and analysed retrospectively on the basis of
Computer-Based Intervention to Reduce Utilization of Redundant Laboratory Testsâ€, American Journal of Medicine, Vol. 106
Interoperability depends primarily on all the computer systems that need to exchange information being able to communicate.
PC-based exchange of scanned documents or manual faxing, pictures, portable document format PDF 3 Machine-organisable data †transmission of structured messages containing non-standardised data;
or PC-based exchange of files in incompatible/proprietary file formats HL-7 messages 4 Machine-interpretable data †transmission of structured messages containing standardised
Institute of Medicine (1997), The Computer-Based Patient Record: An Essential Technology for Health care, National Academy Press
computers for clinical purposes. Most practices had computer software and hardware to perform administrative and clinical functions, and most (78.3
%had speed a high Internet connection. Over half these practices (55.6%)had received a PIP payment for information technology/information
found that only 31.0%of practices had computers, most of which were being used for administrative purposes only.
uptake of computers to access crucial patient information at point of care and to support clinical decision in general practice over about half a decade
responsible for the significant levels of adoption of computers and patient management systems by GPS in rural Western australia.
80%of WA practices were using computers for clinical care and not just for practice administration (Figure 3. 1). This number has been growing since
Use of Computers for Prescribing and Electronic Health Records Results from a National Surveyâ€, Medical Journal of Australia
A 2001 study found that 86%of Australian general practices had at least one computer and projections indicated that within two years,
most practices had the computer software and hardware to perform administrative and clinical functions, and most (78.3%)had speed a high internet connection.
computers for both clinical and administrative functions Background and benefits The Great Southern Managed Health Network (GSMHN) was
package to promote the purchase of computers and the use of electronic medical records. This package included an extra per capita fee for each
if the GP used a computer. Together, these incentives represented an EUR 8. 000 average increase in a physician†s
purchase of a computer; and, 3) participate in data collection and reporting In addition, until 2008, physicians could also receive an additional 25 cent
and ii) a computer or web interface, linking sites, searches and application forms together Mentoring type service delivery and on-line
•Computer or web interfaces on the other hand are relatively cheap to run but still need staff to
Computer or web interfaces are suited in the following circumstances †when††Clients are computer and internet savvy
†Access to broadband services are widespread †Clients that are sophisticated more require funding and limited advice rather than
$3. 5 million to encourage the introduction of computer coding across different year levels in
network and computers Problem: The district was seeking a â€oehealth check†of their technology systems for hardware, software
-tem of the computer of the person for whom you would leave the message and which automatically
starts when switching on the computer? By the way, why does need she/he a switch to switch the
computer on (mechanically? Couldn†t it be an optical, acoustical, chemical or biological starter†Oh yes, a biological starter!
My fingerprint to start the computer! So many passwords always changing which is often the problem †no problem anymore with login or stolen passwords with my unique and
For example, computer-services company EDS has instituted a fellows program to recog -nize innovative individuals who can serve as mentors for aspiring innovators in the company.
techniques are referred often collectively to as solid free-form fabrication, computer automated manu -facturing, or layered manufacturing
These include computer software; any drawing, map, chart or plan; photographs and films; architec -tural works;
company own the rights to any computer software? If you answered â€oeyes†to any of the above, then
and programs for computers ï Presentations of information ï Methods for medical treatment of humans and animals (as opposed to medical products
-tised on the Internet on related websites, through email campaigns or dedicated computer literature or
The processor speed of the computer Complex and expensive use "Innosupport: Supporting Innovation in SMES
knowledge that requires rich interaction with the computer or other learners ï Learner-customized tutorials:
Italy, it has thirty-five multimedia computers, two telematic workstations and a room for videoconfer -ences. 100 electronic programmes, CD-ROMS, encyclopedias and web sites, specialist books and
Related topics are based web learning, computer-based learning and elearning 9. 2. 7. Resources Bibliography
Computer manufacturers Dell sells over two million dollars worth of equipment every day. Its success is due to using a built to order model.
This allows customers to purchase a bespoke computer which has been built according to their specification Musicroom. com
ï Isn†t computer-based training a good alternative to courses I regard the learning with new types of media a useful learning instrument for exercises and
%scientific activities (12%),computer and electronics (16 %and the rest were distributed in the others miscellaneous
3. Internet and other computer-mediated networks Source: OECD, ICT database and Eurostat, Community Survey on ICT usage in enterprises 2002, May 2003
office accounting & computer machinery; radio, TV & telecommunication instruments; medical, precision & optical instruments electrical machinery and apparatus, n e c.;
office accounting & computer machinery; radio, TV & telecommunication instruments medical, precision & optical instruments; electrical machinery and apparatus, n e c
In contrast, computers and electronics have high product obsolescence rates; which means higher and more continuous investment in incremental
The fall in the price of computers and data storage devices, coupled with the rise of the Internet, have made the use of digital information as a competitive weapon no longer just the
The most innovative industries, such as computers, instruments and pharmaceuticals also tend to be the most R&d intensive (Audretsch, 1995.
newly emerging industries like biotechnology and computer software (Audretsch, 1995. One answer is that knowledge inputs come from third-party firms
front, they make parallel-processing computers for Japan and satellite receivers for Germany.""12 41. To some extent this is strategy employed by Germany's small-and mid-size companies
individuals move easily from semiconductor to disk drive firms or from computer to network makers. They move from established firms to start-ups (or vice versa) and even to market research
momentum through the launching of the Internet, the rapid decrease in computer prices, and the increased availability of the personal computer.
I noticed clearly the impact of these new IT tools on the managerial and operational aspects of the activities of my trading entity
computers, computer networks, Intranet structures, Internet technologies, and similar tools. By outward-focused technology intake, I
touchless computer interface, intelligent systems and universal access to information These key technologies were incorporated in the updated regional development strategy-the
touchless computer interface, intelligent systems and universal access to information Life science, biotech, biomedicine pharma, health
types of mobile devices. This enables efficient pooling of information, which can be accessed by transport operators, infrastructure managers, information
Computers that do not really help to raise the quality of education DDT, a substance that fails to free the world of famine,
53 H. J. Brouwer, Computer stelt economisch weinig voor (Computers say very little), Volkskrant, 1999 (4
much of my back when I left to Yogyakarta or set behind my computer. Finally I acknowledge all respondents
Other (computer training, etc) 12 12 IHS Working Paper 27.2013. Innovation in SMES. The case of home accessories in Yogyakarta, Indonesia 24
computer operating systems in the software industry Businesses within the pharmaceutical industry are looking to different models
>improve interoperability of computer applications used by different stakeholders >develop a standard framework for freight information
Running on aâ PC, the model can be used to simulate different road, track, driver and tyre combinations
equipped with fixed and mobile devices, and linked via aâ TETRA terrestrial trunked radio network with †black boxâ€
components in them, such as computer-aided manufacturing systems and self-service kiosks These tools and can be used in the internal operations of organizations (business
capital, only computers, communications equipment, and software are associated positively with multi-factor productivity. 44 Hitt and Tambe find that the spillovers from IT nearly
On a firm level, the benefits of Internet and computer use for productivity are also well
found that for Apple†s ipad, on average 14 percent of the purchase price went to taxes, but
computers or telecommunications equipment and achieve service quality or efficiency gains. Instead they go through a process of organizational redesign
display (LCD) computer monitors. 159 The intent was to boost the production of these high-value products in Europe,
Any government policy that makes computers more expensive will discourage use and reduce the possible benefits of IT.
and R. Town, â€oeproductivity and the PC Revolution†(working paper, Center for Research on Information technology and Organizations, 2001;
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