Essays and Research Papers on Internet 

This 10 page paper examines the market for computers to be sold over the internet in Europe. The paper begins with consideration of market structure and demand for goods, the penetration of both computers and the use of the internet are examined in detail. Once the marketplace and competition is understood, consideration of how ...

A 10 page overview of the importance of the adoption of computers as an instructional technology. The author reports that some ninety-eight percent of our schools have Internet access and the average ratio of students to computers has dropped to the all-time low of 5:1 yet our full acceptance of computers as an educational ...

This 6 page paper provides an overview of government control and regulation over the computer industry. Regulation of the Internet is explored. Antitrust issues are explained. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This is a 4 page paper which discusses the types of computer viruses, the manner in which they are transmitted and give examples of two recent computer infections. The bibliography has 5 sources.

This 9 page paper examines various uses of computers for learning. E-learning and distance learning are two paradigms conveyed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 12 page paper discussing the state of computer aided translation. There have been significant advances in computer aided translation in the last half-century that it has been the focus of study. It still is not possible to use one of the translator tools that exist now to adequately translate conversational language or ...

This 23 page paper is written in two parts. The first part looks at why e-commerce and computerisation is becoming a necessity in business. The potential the internet provides and the disadvantages of not maintaining a presence on the web are considered. The advantages and disadvantages of computerisation are also discussed. These are applied ...

An 11 page research paper that investigates computer viruses and their ramifications – costs, effects on society, and the future – as well as an examination that takes into consideration Marxist theory. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 10 page paper which examines the complexities of internal hacking by first defining and describing the term, then specifically considering how it threatens corporate computer security, reasons why employees compromise system networks, relevancy of internal hacking’s relationship to information systems and where it fits into information systems’ environment, organizational impacts and issues involved, and ...

This 5 page paper argues that computer hacking is not ethical. However, both sides of the issue are discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

5 pages. While Russia has been a little slower to catch on to the computer than we have here in the United States, it seems that they are finally realizing what it has to offer. In the last year Russia computer use has grown and those using the Internet are increasing at a ...

This 15 page paper demonstrates how the advent of the Internet affects the promotional mix. The iMac is the focus of the investigation. The paper looks at how the iMac has been marketed and how its promotion has been affected by the Internet. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

5 pages. This paper considers three different people working in the computer information systems industry. Their feelings about the rewards of their jobs, the drawbacks, and possible sacrifices that must be made are all discussed herein. Also gives some information as to texts that are considered most important to them in their ...

Virus scans alone will not protect computer systems as is widely recognized in business and industry, though home computer operators are not as cognizant of the problem. Full protection requires a combination of methods rather than just installing an antivirus program and a firewall. The most successful method is a combined effort between users and ...

This 5 page paper looks at several issues, including but not limited to hacking and identity theft. The fact that international crimes are more difficult to manage is a focus of this paper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

7 pages in length. Children are learning to use the computer at an earlier age than ever before. By starting out so young and becoming acquainted with the internet, chat rooms, games, and other activities available on the computer, we are seeing more cases of an addictive or obsessive nature in regards to ...

This 5 page paper outlines a purchase system for customers to buy cinema tickets online. The paper considers the web pages, their navigation and design that will be needed to achieve this goal, and how they will be linked and cross linked. The writer includes three illustrations of the layout of potential web pages and ...

3 pages in length. If only the inevitable next stage of computer crime were the heightened progression of hacking, it is quite probable that such technical glitches will continue to force the need for better technical patches. However, the future of computer crime is much more ominous than merely breaking into an otherwise ...

This 8 page paper considers the current levels of computer crime in the UK and asks the question "is there sufficient legislation to combat computer crime or is there still a need for more?". The writer considers the barrier to combating this type of crime with some surprising results. The bibliography cites 13 sources.

3 pages in length. Computers play a vital role in virtually every aspect of voting, not the least of which includes registration and tallying votes. Once a long and arduous process done by hand, these elements of the election process are now accomplished with the technological advancement computers provide. The once-unfathomable idea ...

This 4 page paper looks at Internet security for individuals and businesses alike. Linux, Windows and the Mac O/S are each discussed and specific software problems are noted. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

Fear of computers is deemed as the main reason women avoid the internet in this 6 page paper on gender differences. Statistics reveal that more men are using the internet as society encourages males to pursue the sciences, while discouraging females. Solutions to the problem are explored. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This is a 5 page paper discussing the computer as a powerful tool in media convergence. The computer has quickly become the most powerful media tool today and is steadily adapting to all aspects of the media and is leading the way to media convergence. Because television and radio broadcasts using video and audio streams ...

This 30 page paper considers the nature of graphic design in 20th century, the approaches to developing graphic design and the way the focus on design has changed in recent years through the introduction of WEB design and the use in advertising and marketing. Bibliography lists 20 sources.

A 5 page paper discussing record-keeping, business and education as three reasons households need computers. There are many household uses for computers spoken about for the future, but today households still can get by without owning one. As the microwave oven became a necessity for many, however, so is the computer fast becoming ...