Sentences with phrase «page than a computer»

The screen on an e-reader is e-ink, making it more like reading from a printed page than a computer screen.

Not exact matches

A quarter - century down the line, analysts say, there's little reason to expect that the consumer will be more often flipping the pages of an e-book on their tablet computer than picking up a hardcover, and streaming video through their Web - enabled TV rather than turning on their Blu - ray player.

For those of you too young to remember, computer printers back then didn't use regular paper; they used a continuous roll of paper with perforations for page breaks rather than separate pages.

Federal investigators said they have more than 2 million pages of documents, as well as phones, phone recordings and computers as evidence in the case.

And instead of a storage device, the images (text or pictures) could be permanently displayed on these layers even with the power off, so that a document hundreds of pages long could be stored on the display screens themselves, and portable enough to carry around, no bigger than a small laptop computer.

It means the computers that serve your online banking pages or webmail respond, when requested, with a longer string of information than they ought to.

«When reading, watching television, viewing the computer, or otherwise engaged, blink 10 to 20 times per minute, rather than staring at the screen or page without blinking at all.

With the introduction of e-learning more than a decade ago, learners were mostly confined to a computer and accessing learning at a specific location through CBTs which were essentially page - turners.

It's broken up into four quadrants, each of which can be drilled - down for further information or to change settings, but it's very easy to back out and the screen on its home page displays all the information you're likely to need at any given time, other than trip computer data, which appears in a display located between the major dials in the instrument binnacle.

But this is the first time readers have to get up after 20 pages, go to the computer and search for a video link, something that seems less than ideal to me — but might appeal to YouTube aficionados with smartphones.

So far in 2013, Kobo's customers, either on smartphone, laptop, tablet, desktop computer, or eReading devices, have turned more than 1.3 - billion pages, logging more than 10 - million hours of reading time in the process.

From the early onset of recent digital publishing, critics and supporters alike agreed that ebooks should not just be computer file versions of a print book, arguing that the capabilities are so much greater than just transferring the words from one type of page to another.

Unfortunately, it lacks a storage expansion slot or wireless capabilities for buying books independently of a computer, and its 5 - inch screen, while it makes the device more compact, means you'll be turning pages more often than you would with similarly priced competitors.

To find the keys to greatness, Collins's 21 - person research team read and coded 6,000 articles, generated more than 2,000 pages of interview transcripts and created 384 megabytes of computer data in a five - year project.

Electronic ink also takes much longer to build up the image of a page than an LCD screen, which means it's unsuitable for everyday computer displays using any kind of moving image (and completely unsuitable for fast - moving images such as computer games and videos).

Some people prefer to use a hard copy dictionary, especially if they're editing on the page rather than on the computer screen, so you might want to try both and see which works best for you.

If you do not have a micro-USB cord and want to purchase one from the Amazon website (it's a heck of a lot cheaper on Amazon than Best Buy), just click here which will open up the appropriate page on the Amazon website or type in http://amzn.to/smallusb into your computer's web browser.

Off - cloud mode allows web pages generally to go directly to your computer rather than pass through our servers.

Web pages, on the other hand, load up faster than we've seen on any device - including computers and phones.

Actually a lot of things is «better than to kick back and let the computer turn the pages for you».

• It's slow to wake from sleeping • Page turning is slow and flashes inverted text every time • The ridiculous computer voice with an Eastern European accent that is impossible to listen to for more than three paragraphs (at least you can stop and start it by pressing spacebar)

What's better than to kick back and let the computer turn the pages for you?

The DCEMU gaming website describes Molyneux's project as a «multi-format massively multiplayer game» alluding to the gaming industry's move toward mobile technologies, such as smartphones and computer tablets, for which page formats are sized and designed differently than for computer monitor or TV screens connected to Xbox players.

Rather than feeding the paper page directly into the printer, Guyton scanned the image into his computer, printing the digital file onto a newly - acquired kind of high - quality primed linen he had chanced upon in New York Central.

Comprising more than eighty works, the show will feature a dramatic, non-chronological layout in which staggered rows of parallel walls confront the viewer like the layered pages of a book or stacked windows on a computer screen, twin references to Guyton's sources and process.

The 1,018 - page report convincingly and systematically challenges IPCC claims that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are causing «dangerous» global warming and climate change; that IPCC computer models can be relied on for alarming climate forecasts and scenarios; and that we need to take immediate, drastic action to prevent «unprecedented» climate and weather events that are no more frequent or unusual than what humans have had to adapt to and deal with for thousands of years.

Today, well, it's unlikely you even have a yellow pages, other than on your phone or computer.

When you read something on a piece of paper or in a book, your eyes must move across and down the page from word to word, but when you use a computer, your phone or a tablet device, you often scroll words up to your viewpoint as your read, thus moving your eyes a lot less than you would if you were reading something on paper.

Until I see something more than the 27 page vision statement, I'm going to assume, as noted, that what Amazon did was to buy computers, connect them to the internet, install some software, run it, write some more software, and then run that.

This includes content that is automatically generated by a computer program rather than written by humans, content that is copied directly from another source and «doorway pages» that exist solely to target search terms but do not provide additional content beyond what is already present on the website.

I've just started experimenting with reading the OR's on my iPad — the page loading when on 3G (as opposed to wireless access) is a bit slow, but it's still better than being tied to my computer.

So why not outsource that task to someone that has MUCH bigger computers than you (Google Cloud Enterprise) and can do it faster than you (Cullable claims 20,000 pages per minute).

Rather than flipping through digitized pages of Shakespeare's original folios on your computer (which is cool enough), imagine doing so walking down the street using a scrap sheet of paper as your screen.

You may take it on more than one computer so long as the computer you use has the required flash and browser in order for GetDefensive.com's pages to display correctly.

The thinking goes like this: the page file is slower than RAM, and if you have enough RAM, Windows will use the page file when it should be using RAM, slowing down your computer.

People see it as the cause of slowdowns because it's slower to use the page file than your computer's RAM, but having a page file is better than not having one.

More than two pages might get overlooked, whether it is a tier 1 IT support resume or a tier 3 computer support technician resume.

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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

We all are living in an age where everything is done on a computer and social media websites like Twitter, Instagram, Facebook page etc. and most importantly Linkedin, a must for every age professional says more about us than we can sometimes put into words.

«These days if a resume is more than one page, it won't matter as much as it once did given most are viewed on a [computer] where pages are less of an issue then it might be on paper.»

You Don't want to rehash your resume, but instead highlight your strongest points with a fresh spin, focusing special attention on ways you can meet the employer's needs, such as with your clerical knowledge, computer proficiency, and time management skills.Your cover letter should be no more than one page, with anywhere from three to five paragraphs.

Many people find it easier to find mistakes on the printed page than on a computer screen.