Site Selection For A New High-Tech Company
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This 5 page report discusses the possibilities, problems, and decisions to be made for the best location for an up-and- coming software company. Three possible sites are considered and the process involved in making the decision is outlined. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Sitesele.wps

The Internet & Electronic Commerce
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A 6 page, definitive overview of electronic commerce and the role the Internet in plays in facilitating faster banking and other transactions. Predictions of the National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) are examined as are the views of other leading financial authorities. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Interncm.wps

The Internet; A Case Concerning Contract Law, Passwords, Employment Law and Issues of Domain Registration
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This well written 16 page paper considers the following case; Jez, subscribes to an Internet magazine site. After paying his subscription fee, he is required to agree to the terms of use Jez does read them, but and proceeds to click on The “I agree to the terms of use”. Rob, a work colleague, discovers Jez's username and accesses the site without Jez's permission. Rob spams members of the chat room advertising his services as a freelance artist. The magazine wish to end the contract, the users of the chat room are not happy and he employers are also unhappy. The paper advises Jez, Rob, the magazine, the chat room users and the employers. The paper then considers a second issue where a company with a similar name wish to set up a domain and take action against the magazine company who have a very similar domain name. The case is written with reference to English law and cases are cited throughout. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
Filename: TEIntcase1.rtf

Computers & Criminal Justice
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A 5 page essay discussing the important role that computers play in criminal justice education and careers. Examples of how the F.B.I. cracks down on organized crime through the use of computers are provided. Bibliography lists 3 outside sources.
Filename: Complaw.wps

Distributed Object Computing:
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This 11 page report discusses distributed object computing. Distributed object computing extends an object-oriented programming system by allowing objects to be distributed across a heterogeneous network, so that each of the distributed object components interact as a unified whole. Three of the most popular and widely-used distributed object paradigms are Microsoft's Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM), OMG's Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) and JavaSoft's Java/Remote Method Invocation (Java/RMI). Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: BWcorba.rtf

Use of Technology at Mobil; A Case Study
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This 5 page paper considers a case study supplied by the student of the use of technology in the order processing systems. The paper considers why the first two systems did not work and the reasons for the success of the third, this consideration includes a stakeholder analysis. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEmobil1.wps

INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
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This 6-page paper ties the relationship between information systems and communications technology. The essay touches on the challenge -- which is the lack of integration between IS and CT, then describes how certain industries are working to link the two for efficient business organization. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: MTinsyco.rtf

Nortel Networks
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This 6 page paper discusses Nortel Networks, a giant in telephony, data, wireless and wireline solutions for the Internet. Topics discussed include: a critique of Nortel's Web site, their involvement with the Internet, their innovations, including what they call the four pillars of high performance Internet services. Also discussed: the long history of the company, acquisitions, partnerships, and overview of fiscal data for the last three years, and activities in which they are involved. Bibliography lists 10 sources. 1 table is included.
Filename: PGnortel.rtf

Real Estate Agents Need Personal Web Page
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This 15 page paper discusses the need for a personal Web page. Although focusing on real estate agents, the comments could apply to any business person who offers a product or a service. The writer reports the demographics and trends of Internet users, new technologies that will further expand the numbers and kinds of users, both current and forecasted revenue from e-commerce, rationale for doing business on the Net and tips for developing Web pages. Internet users are doubling every 100 days. Purchases made on the Internet are increasing at exponential rates. One graph and one table are included. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PGrelest.msw

The Internet
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An 18 page paper which examines many aspects of the Internet. History of the Internet is discussed in depth. In addition the paper provides information on the number of users and user habits. Electronic commerce and business is also discussed. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: RAhisinter.wps

Two Companies' Use of the Internet
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A 5 page paper discussing two companies that heavily participate in Internet commerce, Gateway 2000 and DLJ Direct. Overall, the promise of great success through Internet marketing has not been realized in most areas of sales, but personal computer sales and online brokerage services have been exceptions. Both are wonderfully suited to Internet commerce: Gateway's customers obviously are computer literate; DLJ Direct's customers have come to rely on the ease and rapidity of stock trading using an Internet service. Though the Internet has not reached its full potential as a sales tool, it is heading resolutely in that direction, and to the point that those companies not offering extensive online options to their existing customers may lose those customers to businesses that do. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TwoCos.wps

Buddhism & Computers
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This 8 page paper creatively analyzes the growing role that computers play for adherents of Buddhism. It is posited that today's technological age offers Buddhists more ways than ever to worship, study, & communicate with others who share their beliefs. Bibliography lists more than 10 sources.
Filename: Buddcomp.wps

The Bias of Communication; Technology that Monopolizes Space and Communication that Monopolizes Time
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This 6 page paper considers the perspectives of Harold Innis, one of the best noted theorists regarding modern communications, and assesses his view that 'the media of communications has an important influence on the dissemination of knowledge over space and time. This paper considers the views of Innis as they can be applied to an assessment of the Vietnam War Memorial as a communication bias of time and the Internet as a bias of communication of space. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHinnis_

Artificial Intelligence
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A 5 page paper discussing artificial intelligence; Covered are its historical background, definition, controversy and an analytical examination of whether or not it is and/or can be what its proponents claim.. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Artifint.wps

Artificial Intelligence / History & Development
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A 10 page paper discussing the history and development of artificial intelligence to the current time and an analysis of IBM's Deep Blue chess-playing computer. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: Artint.doc

Artificial Intelligence/ Alan Turing And The Turing Test
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A 10 page paper that describes Alan Turing's development of artificial intelligence concepts and his test, also known as the 'imitation game' that was utilized for a number of years to attempt to determine the presence of artificial intelligence. The author demonstrates a number of reason that the test is flawed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Turing.wps

Symbolic Artifical Intelligence - Java, Search Applications, and Complexity
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This 10 page report discusses a number of issues associated with symbolic artificial intelligence, particularly in regard to the programming language of Java. The report is divided into four specific areas - functionality, Java as a suitable programming language for AI, virtual representation, and measuring the complexity of a search application. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: BWjava.rtf