Sentences with phrase «computer systems technology»

PlentyofFish was born in 2003 when Frind, a graduate of B.C. Institute of Technology's computer systems technology program, wanted to learn a new programming language.

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«The human - computer speech interface is the next big thing,» says Nigel Fenwick, a digital business and technology analyst with Forrester, who says Alexa and similar systems were integrated with just about everything on the floor: refrigerators, light fixtures, house - keeping robots, security cameras, door locks, cars, speakers and headphones, shower heads, air conditioners, and the list goes on and on.
In 1984, Sandy Lerner co-founded Cisco Systems with her now - ex-husband, Leonard Bosack, to market the technology they co-developed for connecting computer networks.
Fortunately today, with modern computer technology, it's easier than ever to set up a management information system that enables you to get the financial numbers you need to make better business decisions.
There a lot of good reasons for the hype — not least because digital currency and blockchain technology (an online ledger system that relies on multiple computers) has gone mainstream — but also reasons for caution.
The political hub supports well - paying jobs in biotechnology, health - care, computer systems design, software publishing, and science and technology consulting sectors.
Called Active Protection Systems, or APS, the technology uses sensors and radar, computer processing, fire control technology and interceptors to find, target and knock down or intercept incoming enemy fire such as RPGs and Anti-Tank Guided Missiles, or ATGMs.
Like other virtual currencies, such as Ethereum and Ripple, bitcoin has no central authority and relies instead on thousands of computers across the world that validate transactions and add new units to the system - technology known as blockchain.
The business technology colossus debuted Windows 10 in 2015, and now counts 400 million computers running the operating system, according to Microsoft (msft).
On - board computers and cruise - control technology already present in most cars on the road today could ping the traffic system as you approach an intersection with information about whether you plan to go straight, turn right, or turn left.
Develops interactive technology and automated systems to streamline computer and human interactions.
Log Rhythms uses computer - aided drafting (CAD) systems to design its homes, and staying current with the technology is a big expense.
Chronicle's other co-founders include some of Google's top security engineers who have created the technology that helps protect the search engine's vast computer systems from hackers.
TRAIN existing staff in basic information technology systems management or miss out on the electronic commerce boom, says Hands On Computer Training International principal Hong Fu.
The first patent the company holds for self - driving car technology is for a camera and sensor system to take in information about a vehicle's surroundings and input commands to a computer.
Calgary - based Zi Corporation, which specializes in Asian language enabling technologies, has announced that it has licensed eZiText, its intuitive language processing system, to Shanghai General Electronics Group SVA Computer Co..
Purchasing technology and other office equipment, such as computer equipment, phone systems, copiers, furniture, and point - of - sale (POS) systems
Paul JJ Payack has served as a senior executive of three Fortune 500 high technology companies (Unisys, Dun & Bradstreet, and StorageTek), and three Silicon Valley technology companies (Apollo Computer, Intelliguard Software, Legato Systems) that were acquired by four other Silicon Valley giants (EMC, Dell, Oracle, and HP), as well as numerous start - ups and re-starts.
When VERITAS was acquired by Symantec, Mike joined Symantec Research Labs, where he developed anti-rootkit technology deployed to tens of millions of computer systems and served as a chief architect for Advanced Concepts, Symantec's internal startup organization.
On Thursday, the United States trade representative issued a lengthy report outlining a pattern of predatory behavior by the Chinese, including forcing American companies to transfer valuable technology and trade secrets, and «systematic» data theft by China through hacking of American computer systems.
Small and medium - sized businesses (SMBs) especially used to rely on an in - house «computer guy» who might not even work with technology full - time but knew his way around a server, or a «break - fix» vendor who'd come around when the system crashed — if you could reach him.
Mr. Handa is a Chartered Professional Accountant certified by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia and holds a Diploma in Accounting from the University of British Columbia, a Bachelor of Science from the University of British Columbia and a Diploma in Computer Systems and Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.
On the average, there are no special technology or equipment needed to run an average gutter cleaning services company except for vacuum cleaner with attachments, white cloth rags, paper towels, bowl cleaner, brooms, dust pan & brush, dry mop, wet mop & bucket, latex gloves, wet floor signs, extension cord, caddy with handle to keep your supplies in, cleaning chemical supplies, detergents and soaps, computers and receipt issuing machines, Sound System (For playing music), Point of Sale Machines (POS Machines), CCTV Cameras and Flat Screen TVs.
On the average, there are no special technology or equipment needed to run an average office cleaning services company except for vacuum cleaner with attachments, white cloth rags, paper towels, toilet brush, toilet bowl cleaner, brooms, dust pan & brush, dry mop, wet mop & bucket, latex gloves, wet floor signs, extension cord, window cleaner, disinfectant cleaner, bathroom cleaner, furniture polish, soft scrub product for sinks, SOS pads, feather duster, high duster, caddy with handle to keep your supplies in, cleaning chemical supplies, detergents and soaps, computers and receipt issuing machines, Sound System (For playing music), Point of Sale Machines (POS Machines), CCTV Cameras and Flat Screen TVs.
The technology that powers the Bitcoin system, known as blockchain, is a computer program that automatically processes transactions and creates a perfect, reliable digital record — a move in the right direction for more transparency.
-- Delta suffered a meltdown of its computer system, causing hundreds of canceled flights and shining another light on the airline industry's aging technology.
As these technologies converge we are reminded of Shakespeare's description of a «brave new world that has such creatures in it»: video stores (allowing us to interact with program choice more vigorously), facsimile, conferencing, varied computer - based interactive systems, and off - site audio - video feeds, which permit the aggressive interactivity of world - wide news broadcasts.
Several highly publicized cases in the late 1980s (such as access to computer systems in Canada from New York or access to NATO information systems in Norway from the USA) have shown that «the prevention of computer crime is of great significance as business, administration and society depend to a high degree on the efficiency and security of modern information technology».
Among some of the earlier signals that pointed at the problem of technology - vulnerability is the 1978 report by the Swedish Ministry of Defense Committee on the Vulnerability of Computer Systems (SARK) «The Vulnerability of Computerized Society».
Control of MFC and WCS The material flow computer and warehouse control system are the control units for high - performance automatic warehouses that automate stock putaway, removal, and transfer processes with the help of floor conveyor technology and automated storage and retrieval systems.
The Information Technology (IT) Division is responsible for managing computer systems for the Park District.
In his current position as senior administrative assistant / information systems coordinator, he oversees FRAC's information technology needs, provides in - house computer «help desk» and administrative support for program staff, and serves as liaison between FRAC and its various IT consultants and vendors.
Open Senate was developed as part of an overall Information Technology modernization project in the Senate, initiated with the election of a new Senate Majority in January 2009, which has yielded in excess of $ 500,000 in annual net savings to date; savings have derived primarily from increasing the Senate's ability to create and maintain technology in - house, including using a combination of free open - source software and low - cost Software - As - A Service (SaaS) solutions whenever possible, thus enabling the Senate to cancel unnecessary maintenance and service contracts, and decommission expensive obsolete computeTechnology modernization project in the Senate, initiated with the election of a new Senate Majority in January 2009, which has yielded in excess of $ 500,000 in annual net savings to date; savings have derived primarily from increasing the Senate's ability to create and maintain technology in - house, including using a combination of free open - source software and low - cost Software - As - A Service (SaaS) solutions whenever possible, thus enabling the Senate to cancel unnecessary maintenance and service contracts, and decommission expensive obsolete computetechnology in - house, including using a combination of free open - source software and low - cost Software - As - A Service (SaaS) solutions whenever possible, thus enabling the Senate to cancel unnecessary maintenance and service contracts, and decommission expensive obsolete computer systems.
The letter comes after the DFS released an audit that was critical of Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office for not updating its technology and backing up computer systems which it contended could put the fund at risk.
I have a B.S. degree in Computer and Information Systems and have been a public servant for 12 years working in information technology for Warren County.
These system - on - a-chip innovations will drive a host of new technologies and products in the consumer and business marketplace, including smart phones, tablets, and laptops; 3D systems for gaming; ultrafast and secure computer servers and IT systems; and sensor technology for emerging health care, clean energy and environmental applications.
Schools Superintendent Kriner Cash says the computers and systems can help students accelerate their learning to catch up with their peers, especially their suburban peers who live in worlds filled with technology and equipment at home and classrooms working electronically with the homes.
«Pace is proud to partner once again with Westchester County to mobilize high school and college students to help aging populations with technology and help prepare the next generation of technology leaders and innovators,» said Jonathan Hill, Interim Dean of Pace's Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems.
Computer simulations have become a useful part of mathematical modelling of many natural systems in physics, chemistry and biology, human systems in economics, psychology, and social science and in the process of engineering new technology, to gain insight into the operation of those systems.
M.I.T.'s Laboratory for Computer Science is developing a new infrastructure for information technologies — the Oxygen system — that promises to realize a vision long held by the lab's director: helping people do more by doing less
At least one leading manufacturer of eye - tracking systems says it's likely that the technology will be a part of the computer gaming future.
Nonetheless, D - Wave Systems of Burnaby, Canada, decided to build the best quantum computer it could with current technology.
As California Institute of Technology neuroscientist Christof Koch noted in narrating the wiring diagram of the entire nervous system of Caenorhabditis elegans, we are clueless in understanding how this simple roundworm «thinks,» much less in explicating (and reproducing in a computer) a human mind billions of times more complex.
Well, credit cards are almost half a century old, and although the computer systems behind them are faster than they once were, people have been using this basic technology for decades.
The new hybrid system for future quantum processors and their networks forms a parallel with today's technology, which is also a hybrid, as a look at your computer hardware shows: Calculations are made by microelectronic circuits; information is stored on magnetic media, and data is carried through fiber - optic cables via the internet.
Efforts to test prospects for Internet voting have failed miserably thus far, asserts Jeremy Epstein, a senior computer scientist at SRI International who has researched voting technology, citing in particular the Internet - based system that the Washington, D.C., Board of Elections and Ethics tried to set up in 2010.
All the federal security agencies and many large companies have research arms devoted to developing cybersecurity technologies and finding more effective ways to educate users so that they don't compromise computer systems.
Others have devised and even built such small - scale cooling systems, says Leonard Schulman, a professor of computer science at the California Institute of Technology, but the distinction in the new work is that it is self - contained — the qubits do not need to receive instructions from outside the system.
For the rocket as a whole, Mueller, Thompson, and their fellow designers exploited bleeding - edge technologies such as computer - controlled parts machining, lightweight carbon - fiber materials, and GPS - aided guidance systems.
Backing up NSB's data, Robert Richardson, NSB member and 1996 Nobel laureate in Physics, revealed during the report's release at the National Press Club on June 19 that to serve the expanding information technology job market, «1.3 million new computer scientists, computer engineers, systems analysts, and computer programmers will be needed between 1996 and 2006.»
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