'Discovery' diaporamas de présentation

Connected Home Entertainment . Myths, Hype and Reality. Bill Rose President WJR Consulting Inc. Connected Entertainment – Two Perspectives . Consumers & The CE Industry. Radio TV Transistor Radio Walkman. VCR Cable Ready TV CD DVD. A Brief History of Successful CE Products .

Connections: Quarks to the Cosmos Beyond Einstein and the Big Bang When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it hitched to the rest of the universe. – John Muir

CABLE and SATELLITE TELEVISION What Kind of Alternative? 1996-2002 Cable Statistics 11,600 Cable TV systems in the U.S., 1996 Serving 64 mn homes (1996), to 69 mn (2002) (DBS: 5m in 1996 and 21m in 2002). Serving 66% U.S. homes (1996); 85% of TV households (2002)

Behavioralism The Behavioral Revolution Premises. “ Political science could be, should be, and very shortly would be a scientific discipline .” (25) “Hard facts should be found (empiricism) and should be summarized in formal propositions (theory building).”

Descriptive Research Techniques Survey Techniques Week 6 Study Materials for Module 6 Study Book Module 6 Cavana – Ch 10: pp. 225-6; 239-46. Ch 14: pp 351-60 Selected Reading 6.1 & 6.2 (only business students) Jennings – Ch 8: pp. 227-44; 254-62. Ch 10: pp.328-38

The Milky Way Galaxy Seeds chapter 12 Objective Investigate our home galaxy and its stellar community Introduction Our galaxy ~75,000 ly diameter ~100 billion stars One of the largest star systems in the cosmos via lactea “milky way” How did it form and what is its structure?

Catalyzing the Symbiotic Age: Discovering, Predicting, and Creating our Next Era of Accelerating Change Las Vegas Future Salon John Smart, President, ASF (accelerating.org/slides.html) Presentation Outline 1. Definitions 2. Futuring I: Intro to Accelerating Change

Smart Web Exhibits: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Presented at Web-Wise 2002, Johns Hopkins University Smart Web Exhibits An experiment in providing access to a museum’s archival collections as part of both on-site and on-line exhibits

Casting a Wider Net: Increasing Participation of Underrepresented Groups in Research . Lessons for Success March 27-29, 2008 Joyce L. Harris, Ph.D., CCC-SLP The University of Texas at Austin. Participant Pool?. Convenience Sampling. The Challenge.

Ultimate Mathematics of the Quran A Visual Presentation By: Ali R. Fazely, Ph.D. Prime Numbers Prime numbers are numbers that are divisible by themselves and “one” only. Discovery of prime numbers is a challenge to mathematicians ever since primes were discovered.

Chapter 1 Benefits to Becoming a Master Student A.     Save money now and make more later B.      Rediscover the natural learner in you C.     Choose from hundreds of techniques D.     Best suggestions from other students E.      Learn about yourself

Machu Picchu M. Anderson, 2006 Location The legendary 'Lost City of Machu Picchu‘, located high in the Peruvian Andes, is without a doubt the most important tourist attraction in Peru and one of the world's most impressive archaeological and civil engineering sites. Setting

Preview Main Idea / Reading Focus The United States Enters the War Faces of History: Woodrow Wilson The End of the Fighting A Difficult Peace Map: Europe and the Middle East The War Ends Preview, continued The Costs of the War Quick Facts: Effects of World War I

ECO 610-401 Monday, September 22 Topics Price Discrimination Non-linear Pricing Joint Product Pricing Readings Costs & Decision Making: Level of Production & Mix of Resources Readings: Brickley et. al, Chapters 5,7; Hoyt, Lectures 2-3:103-115 Homework due (Assignment 1)

Movies: History of Technology The illusion of motion; persistence of motion

Antibiotics Step 1: How to Kill a Bacterium. What are the bacterial weak points? Specifically, which commercial antibiotics target each of these points? Target 1: The Bacterial Cell Envelope Structure of the bacterial cell envelope. Gram-positive. Gram-negative.

The ebXML Technical Architecture Presented by: Duane Nickull CTO, XML Global Technologies May 2001 Before we begin… Caveats – ebXML is a work in progress and the work you see today could be subject to change. Presenter – Duane Nickull

Web Services A set of tools and protocols which enable software applications to communicate, pass data and issue commands to each other over the Internet or Intranet. Web Services – XML 1.2 Online Auto Dealership

Risk is the possibility of suffering loss, injury, disadvantage, or destruction. [Webster's Third New International Dictionary 1981] Definition of Risk Risk Characteristics Uncertainty a risk may or may not happen. There is some probability of it occurring

Modern World History From the Age of Discovery to the Present Sources: The Wealth and Poverty of Nations Landes, 1999 The End of Poverty Sachs, 2005 Wikipedia Haves Plants easy to domesticate Animals easy to domesticate