Elon-Musk donated $10 million to a foundation called the Future of Life Institute.  The institute published an open letter from an impressive array of AI experts who call for careful research into how humanity can reap the benefits of AI “while avoiding its pitfalls.”  Go online and find out about the institute’s initiatives.  What are its primary goals?  How can humans establish and maintain careful […]

For this assignment, you will identify a specific organizational problem that could be addressed through statistical applications, and you will create a business case (justification for why your problem is important and should be prioritized above other projects requiring resources) to support the need for the analysis.  For example, you might want to explore how a working team could be more efficient in their productivity […]

This unit has introduced to the topics of  The Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data and we began to look at how they are connected.  We live our daily lives perhaps somewhat oblivious to how we are a part of the IoT and how we contribute to the ever-growing warehouse of data that is collected every minute of every day.  Yet the increasing connectedness of […]

You have been asked to be the project manager for the development of an information technology (IT) project. The system to be developed will allow a large company to coordinate and maintain records of the professional development of its employees. The company has over 30,000 employees who are located in four sites: Florida, Colorado, Illinois, and Texas. The system needs to allow employees to locate […]

Term Paper: Mobile Computing and Social Networks There are thousands of iPhone Apps, iPad Apps, and Android Apps that have been developed to perform a myriad of tasks and processes. Initially, most of these applications were games intended to be played on mobile devices. The popularity of these applications led businesses to ponder whether some of their business process applications that run on desktop platforms […]

Read the mini case on The State Firefighters Association located in Chapter 3 of the textbook and complete the assignment. (This Mini Case is attached) Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you: 1.Identify the business problems in this case. 2.Determine whether to use a traditional or iterative project method (e.g., RAD and Agile) in this case and explain why or why […]

1) Scan a photographic image (at 300dpi) of a current political figure or someone of strong political conviction…someone of interest to you for any reason. 2) Do some photo manipulation of your scanned image in Photoshop, things such as altering color levels, cropping, any number of things to make the image more interesting. 3) Create a new document in Illustrator and place your photographic image […]

Term Paper: Website Migration ProjectDue Week 10 and worth 200 points Tony’s Chips has recently been sold to a new independent company. The new company has hired you to manage a project that will move the old Website from an externally hosted solution to an internal one. The company’s leadership is very concerned about redundancy for their site, insisting that a back-up site be available […]

Data representation is the act displaying the visual form of your data. The process of identifying the most effective and appropriate solution for representing our data is unquestionably the most important feature of our visualization design. Working on this layer involves making decisions that cut across the artistic and scientific foundations of the field.Here we find ourselves face-to-face with the demands of achieving that ideal […]

Unit V Web Assignment Examining Supply Chain Profitability In this web research assignment, you will research a company that uses supply chain management (SCM) and look at how their organizational profitability is affected by it. Research a company that uses supply chain management. Be sure to review your lessons and assigned readings. Write a 1-page (250-word) paper. Include the following in your paper:  A […]