Essays on Backend

Introduction

The paper is intended to apply and synthesize the concept of management information system to the case of Primus Idea of McGraw Hills for text book publication while considering its future implementation. The management information system is considered as critical for the decision making within the business. The management information system must be protected and secured to complete the system development project successfully. For this purpose, each step of the development must be well managed and secured. The steps of development of information system include system analysis, system design, system implementation and system maintenance. The purpose of the paper ...

How RFID technology is developed, adopted, and implemented?

Development The development of RFID technologies has its origins in the 19th-century discoveries of electronic inductance and electromagnetism. Detection systems such as RADAR (Radio Detection and Ranging) were precursors to the RFID technology. The paper about the technology behind RFID was presented in 1948. Radio Frequency was used in the IFF (Identify Friend or Foe) systems deployed by the British in World War II. Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) to detect removal of articles without purchasing is in use since the 1960s. The UPC (Universal Product Code, which is a barcode) is the first passive auto-identification system. RFID is an ...

Introduction

What is the most convenient way to make a reservation in one’s hotel or restaurant of interest? While people may have different preferences on which method of booking to use, the online reservation system is fast increasing in popularity. Many hotels and restaurants have adopted this technology, and much more are investing their money and time in coming up with functional and reliable online booking systems. This technology is quickly becoming an essential service for any company in the hospitality industry that desires to satisfy both its customers’ needs and, subsequently, its business interests. This paper examines the ...

Introduction and History of Open Source Software

As a computer user, most people will be aware of paid software and open source or free software. Windows, for example is paid software product, as the command lines are hardcoded within the software, and cannot be modified without access rights. Open source, as the name suggests, is any free software product that allows the user to use, modify and redistribute the software. Few examples of free or open source software products are Linux operating system, Mozilla Firefox web browser, and OpenOffice suite. The Free Software Foundation (FSF) and Open Source Initiative (OCI) are the two main responsible bodies that ...

- Background Before the introduction of Act 1, the school boards approved preliminary budgets twice in a year. After the passage of the Act, Pennsylvania school districts must approve their budgets once every year. Gibbs (2007) says that Governor ED Rendell signs the special Act I in June 2006. This Act has the specification to assist the school district in Pennsylvania in reducing their taxes by shifting the burden to the gaming revenue. This legislation empowers the electorate in participating in the formation of the public schools budget. The Act of 2006 regulates the alteration of the property ...

Other Details

Introduction Computer programming was first introduced in the 19th century, when Ada Lovelace programmed the analytical machine. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2008), one in every 106 workers in the United States is a computer programmer or software engineer. (Seibel, 2009). Today programming has evolved to the level of art and science. From the sequential processing of COBOL we have come to Relational Databases and Cloud Computing. Programming today is almost completely written for the World Wide Web.

Web Programming

Web programming was first introduced in 1989 when Tim Berners-Lee attempted to create a giant HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) ...

Geospatial intrusion detection.

Introduction Geospatial intrusion detection is a cross pollination of geographic information systems and network security. It enhances situational awareness in ways done in existing solutions. An exception that is notable is the network security field. It has been riding the coattails of the sectors that are, financially, motivated which include online target marketing, credit cards fraud and digital rights management. In order to perform the detection the address of the server is geolocated by each hit, then the results are examined in order to identify the outliers using the spatial outlier detection and their cause is determined by manual ...

SYSTEM INTERFACES AND DESIGN

The need to have patient navigation capability is an important aspect for any cancer center. There are many benefits that are associated with the development of this database. Having the system integrated to the corporate information system will have connectivity issues with the wider Cancer Center Network. Having a database that will help to navigate the patient information will save the nurses from having to wait for longer periods of time. This is an important aspect that will improve the business process of the cancer center personnel. There will also be better management of the patient data. With the growth ...