Essays and Research Papers on All Technology Issues

This is a 12 page paper which discusses how the organizational culture and communication at NASA may have contributed to the Challenger and Columbia disasters. The bibliography has 6 sources.

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the free flight concept, a system of communication, navigation and surveillance modernization proposed to give pilots more control over their flight plans. Specificities are included to show how such a plan is possible and how safety concerns have been addressed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 8 page paper argues that the internet is fundamentally immoral. Using three normative philosophical models, utilitarianism, feminisms and the theories of Kant it is argued that any benefits brought by the internet, such as reduction of barriers to communications and proliferation of information are outweighed by immoral intentions and results that are created by ...

An 8 page paper examining the conditions today that involve the computer and the world. Many cultures around the world have been deeply effected by the technological growth that involves the computer. With the development of the today's computer and technology, the world, for the most part, is becoming such that it works faster and ...

A 10 page exploration of the effects of technology on the global economy. Emphasis is on communications technology and how it has the potential to either equalize the playing field in terms of national players or to allow the more technologically advanced nations to dominate world markets. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 5 page paper takes a broad look at computer ethics, looking at what is meant by the term computer ethics, how the subject has evolved and the broad range of issues this covers in terms of the way information technology, computing and communication technology is used. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 6 page paper focuses on m-commerce and other related topics such as t-commerce, v-commerce and p-commerce. WAP (wireless application protocol) and wireless communications are also discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

A 5 page overview of Wilson’s premises regarding the incredible capability of modern technology to not only monitor individual and group behavior but to utilize the information collected in that monitoring to change and direct that behavior. Wilson contends that this practice is not simply the collection of general information to be utilized in ...

This 4 page paper considers an article by Bruce D. Nordwall, regarding the use of Internet Protocol (IP) and public key infrastructure (PKI) for the security and looks at if this is the best way for communication and wireless networks on commercial aircraft to develop. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

A 40 page paper assessing marketing activities at the world’s largest container shipper, Danish Maersk Sealand, which faces both challenges and opportunities for the future. This paper discusses strategy and marketing, and also assesses the company’s position within its industry. The ultimate purpose is to discuss current marketing communications and to make recommendations ...

A 10 page paper that defines and examines adaptable intelligent user interfaces developed through computer technology and how these interfaces are used in human computer communications. The first generation of these interfaces and how they were implemented is discussed as well as future visions for the next generation of interfaces. Bibliography lists 12 ...

A 10 page overview of the impacts of technology on natinal sovereignty. The contention is presented that technological innovations in communications, the Internet, and transportation have not only made the world a smaller place, they have facilitated a break down in nationalistic tendencies and, consequently, national sovereignty. Bibliography lists sources.

An 8 page paper on technology and how it has historically helped us make life easier. The writer is very much in favor of progress-- commenting on specific inventions in communications & transportation and how they have improved society as a whole. A discussion of the Internet and its future is included as well. Bibliography ...

A 10 page research paper that examines the three principal systems utilized in cellular phone communication. The writer discusses Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA), Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) and Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 4 page paper answers two question looking at hw ethics is relevant in the use Information communication and technology. The first part of the paper looks at an ethical issues of globalization and then at the computerizing medical records and issues of privacy. The second part of the paper looks at how ethics will ...

A 6 page paper that presents a basic overview of the wireless communications industry. The writer discusses the evolution of the industry, revenues and projected revenues, major players, driving forces, advances made, and the outlook for the future. 1 graph is included. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 5 page paper looked to emerging trends within the field of electronic communications, blogging and e-learning. The different trends are explained, the way in which they are emerging is explored and why they are important or notable is discussed. The bibliography cites 9 sources.

This 6 page paper looks at the way that technology has facilitated globalization and the ‘flat’ world of Thomas Friedman. The paper looks at the importance and growth of the internet and the way information technology has broken down cultural and social barriers, supported increased communications and changed the way business operates. Subjects discussed include ...

This 6 page paper considers the way that gender may influence the occurrence of computer anxiety. The writer reviews three primary studies where aspects of age, culture and experience were correlated with computer activity in order to identify influencing factors. The bibliography cites 3 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the role and operation of the air data computer. The paper outlines its different functions and the way in which it provides information to the flight crew. The paper includes one illustration The bibliography cites 5 sources.

A 47 page paper discussing the world of computers as it relates to the automobile. The history of the engine is discussed in order to give a basic amount of information in which to understand the changes that have occurred from an electronic viewpoint. This is followed by a detailed account of the automobile today ...

9 pages in length. The lure of computer technology spans the globe from China to Germany, Japan to the United States and everywhere in between. Business or pleasure, the computer revolution has been considered one of the most instrumental in modern history as it relates to metamorphosing the very essence of social interaction. ...

This 17 page paper considers the impact that computer aided design has had on safety in the aviation industry with specific attention paid to human error factors. The paper establishes the level of the problem of human error in aircraft accidents and then looks at ways it is helping to minimize human error, with the ...

This seven-page-paper presents a detailed discussion on the various software programs, and assistive devices that are now on the market for the disabled computer users. It includes discussions on voice recognition systems, WEBBRAILLE and other products.Bibliography lists 14 sources.

A 10 page outline of the changes which have overtaken the computer industry since the invention of the first analog computer. This paper concentrates on changes in storage mediums such as tape drives, floppy disks, and CDs as well as changes in CPU technology. Bibliography lists 9 sources.