This week’s reading centered around Bitcoin Economics.  For this week’s research paper, search the Internet and explain why some organizations are accepting and other organizations are rejecting the use of Bitcoins as a standard form of currency.  Your paper needs to identify two major companies that have adopted Bitcoin technology as well as one that has refused accepting Bitcoin as a form of currency. Be sure to discuss each […]

AI’s scientific goal is to understand intelligence by developing computer programs that exhibit intelligent behavior. But as AI has gained momentum, prominent application providers have gone beyond creating traditional software to developing more holistic platforms and solutions that better automate business intelligence and analytics processes.

 1. Open the attached “Excel Assignment.xlsx” file and name it “LastName_FirstInitial – Excel Assignment.xlsx”. 2. Set the page orientation to landscape. Change the student name(s) to your name(s). 3. Wrap the text in the column headings A4:J4 and A14:H14 in Sheet 1 and set the column width to (approximately) 10 for  columns B to J.  4. Calculate the Gross Pay (F5:F9) using the following formula: […]

 You are asked to develop a replicator (client) that distributes a large job over a number of computers (a server group) on a single switched LAN (our Linux lab). In this assignment, a large (simulation) job can be divided into a number of small jobs, each of which can be assigned to one machine from the server group for execution. The execution results of the […]

A mesh network is a local network topology in which the infrastructure connect directly, dynamically and non-hierarchically to as many other nodes as possible and cooperate with one another to route data throughout the local. network. 1) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a Mesh Network AND 2) comment on the its topology comparing it to STAR, RING, and BUS Topology.

 You are a Black Hat about to attack a victim.  Choose a mode of attack -Sniffing, Session Hijacking, DoS,  or DDoS.  Explain your type of attack.  What is the process?  What tool(s) or exploit you will use, how does it work?  The steps you will take.  What will be the outcome if you are successful?  How can the victim have prevented this type of attack?  […]

 The COSO framework of internal controls is practiced within companies around the world. The objectives of the COSO framework are closely related to its five components. For this week’s activity, please discuss these five components of the COSO framework. Be sure to include each components’ impact on each of the COSO framework objectives. What do you feel an auditor would most be concerned with during […]

What is a project, and what are its main attributes? How is a project different from what most people do in their day-to-day jobs? Discuss the importance of top management commitment and the development of standards for successful project management. Provide examples to illustrate the importance of these items based on your experience on any type of project. Discuss the unique challenges that an IT […]

 Topic Overview Since the development of Plankalkül back in the 1940s, a large number of programming languages have been designed and implemented – each for its own specific problem domains and made with its own set of design decisions and compromises. For example, there are languages which: • Are strongly typed and loosely typed, • Provide support for object orientation / abstraction of data types, […]

 Yabe Online Auctions requires its sellers to post items for sale for a six-week period during which the price of any unsold item drops 12 percent each week. For example, an item that costs $10.00 during the first week costs 12 percent less, or $8.80, during the second week. During the third week, the same item is 12 percent less than $8.80, or $7.74. Design […]