To search and identify all the flaws in a system or application interface design is almost an impossible task for small- to medium-sized engineering teams or researchers. Design teams simply are not trained or knowledgeable in many cases concerning how to evaluate the correctness, consistency, and accuracy of system and application interfaces.     Identify the purpose of the system interface versus the application interface.    Identify […]

Choose one of the following topics for your Project. Make sure to complete all requirements listed. You may need to do research outside the textbook to learn how to do something new or to compile the data needed for the Project. Do not do just the bare minimum. Get creative and really show off what you have learned. Label additional work so that your professor […]

You have been selected to represent the student body on a project to develop a new student website that is going to be used for communicating about student groups and extra curricular activities at Brown Mackie. This site will be used in the future by other students. What steps do you need to take in developing the site? What actions might you take to fulfill […]

Assignment 2: Building on Prior Success Due Week 8 and worth 100 pointsIn continuing the scenario from Assignment 1, the president at Ocper, Inc. has accepted your proposal and has indicated that she would like to make additional changes to the network. She would like to add four servers to the network so employees can share files. She would also like to allow VPN access for […]

Complete a program that asks the user to enter a floating-point number (either positive or negative).  The program repeats while the user enters ‘y’ to continue.  The program allows a user to enter either a lowercase or uppercase character.  Use the ceil use the ( ), floor ( ), and abs ( ) methods to determine the smallest whole number that is greater than or […]

Questions: 1. Do you consider Facebook, MySpace, and LinkedIn forms of disruptive or sustaining technology? Why? 2. What is meant by Business 2.0? How is it different from e-business? 3. What are some of the benefits and challenges associated with e-business and Business 2.0? 4. What strategies would you recommend to business to help mitigate the challenges you identified in the previous question? 5. In […]

Questions: 1. What types of ethical issues and information security issues are common in organizations? 2. How can a company participating in e-business keep its information secure? 3. In regards to the organization you have chosen to analyze this semester, what types of ethics and information security concerns are there in your organization? What recommendations would you make to the company to better secure their […]

Questions: 1. What are the advantages of a data driven website? 2. What is a

You have just been hired as an Information Security Engineer for a large, multi-international corporation. Unfortunately, your company has suffered multiple security breaches that have threatened customers’ trust in the fact that their confidential data and financial assets are private and secured. Credit-card information was compromised by an attack that infiltrated the network through a vulnerable wireless connection within the organization. The other breach was […]

The Edge Convenience Store has approximately 300 customers shopping in its store between 9 am and 5pm on Saturdays. In deciding how many cash registers to keep open each Saturday, Edge’s manager considers two factors: customer waiting time (and the associated waiting cost) and the service costs of employing additional checkout clerks. Checkout clerks are paid an average of $10 per hour. When only one […]