Best Jobs in America - Software Architect ranked No. 1

Chaiken, a software engineer for more than two decades, relishes the more collaborative work. Top 100 rank: 1Sector: Information Technology What they do: Like architects who design buildings, they create the blueprints for software engineers to follow -- and pitch in with programming too. Plus, architects are often called on to work with customers and product managers, and they serve as a link between a company's...

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Online Database / PDDT- ISI Web of Knowledge via EZ proxy problems resolve

Baru-baru ini sebelum cuti raya tempohari pihak Thomson Reuters pembekal Pangkalan Data Dalam Talian (PDDT) /Online database  ISI Web of Knowledge telah mengemaskini dan menaiktarafkan server mereka dari http://isiknowledge.com ke http://apps.webofknowledge.com , Keadaan ini tidak memberi kesan kepada pengguna PDDT dari dalam Kampus yang menggunakan IP Network UiTM namun ia memberi kesan kepada pengguna dari luar kampus...

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Online Diaries That Feel Like the Real Thing-Penzu

Name: Penzu Quick Pitch: Penzu is a free online diary and personal journal with a focus on privacy. Securely record your thoughts and ideas with the ease of writing on a pad of paper. Genius Idea: A big part of blogging has always been about sharing your thoughts with others, but sometimes, you really just want to record your thoughts and keep them private — like you would in a traditional paper journal. Penzu brings the paper-journal experience...

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What Students Don't Know

CHICAGO -- For a stranger, the main library at the University of Illinois at Chicago can be hard to find. The directions I got from a pair of clerks at the credit union in the student center have proven unreliable. I now find myself adrift among ash trees and drab geometric buildings. Finally, I call for help. Firouzeh Logan, a reference librarian here, soon appears and guides me where I need to go. Several unmarked pathways and an escalator...

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How Social Networks Might Change the Way We Read Books

Reading hasn’t always been seen as a solitary act. Our first experiences with books demonstrate that: before we know how to read, we often have people — a parent, a teacher — reading out loud to us. But once we know how to read, there’s a sense that we’re supposed to read silently and oftentimes, read alone. Even so, we’re still compelled to share what we’re reading with others — whether we’re reading for school or for pleasure. It’s no surprise...

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11 Ways To Use Technology To Thank Your Donors | Idealware

This article was originally published in the August 2011 issue of The NonProfit Times. Organizations use technology to engage donors, manage them in databases, and even accept their donation payments online. With a little creative thinking you can save staff time on this important step and increase the likelihood that donors will give again. Such classic techniques as thank-you letters, phone calls, events and special gifts will never go out of style. Many of these translate surprisingly well to online or technology-enhanced techniques,...

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Difference Between Speed vs Bandwidth.....The Age Old Question

Bandwidth vs Speed Bandwidth is a very old term that predates the advent of computers and all other digital technologies. It is widely used in analog technologies like radio transmission, acoustics, and many others. In computing, bandwidth is often used to indicate the amount of data that is being, or can be, transferred at a given time. This is often measured in bits per second with common values expressed in thousands (kilobits per...

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