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Concerns and Goals for First Nations Web Sites
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This is a 6 page paper discussing concerns and goals for the webmasters of First Nation web sites. With the introduction of globalization and increased accessibility to information technology around the world, researchers and historians have given up the idea of keeping some indigenous cultures free from outside influences. Originally the idea of indigenous peoples changing their lives to accommodate the new technologies caused a great deal of trepidation among anthropologists and native leaders, but now technology is a part of the everyday lives of native peoples, members within the First Nations are determining how best to represent themselves using Internet sites and how to differentiate their ideals from other international cultural sites. Largely, Native Americans are most interested in using their web sites to address important global, environmental and social issues which have been restricted and disregarded on larger national sites. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: TJFNweb1.rtf

Configuration Management
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This 6 page paper discusses Configuration Management in the context of software quality. The paper includes aspects such as the configuration management of products, such as source code and production development and releases of applications. Software and hardware maintenance is also included. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEconfig.rtf

Connecting a LAN to the Internet
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A 5 page essay that draws on an article by Martin Heller to offer a first person account of how one company found a practical solution to its problem of connecting a small business LAN to the Internet. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khlanint.wps

Considerations for Developing an E-Commerce Entrance Strategy
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This 57 page paper is a comprehensive dissertation style paper that examines the factors which need to be considered by a company proposing begin trading on the internet. The issues discussed in detail include a definition of e-commerce, advantages and disadvantages of e-commerce, security issues, legal factors, trade off’s and the general strategy. Real life examples are used to illustrate the discussion points. The in-depth literature review is then used to develop a strategy for entering this market. The bibliography cites 52 sources.
Filename: TEecomct.rtf

Considerations for the LAN and WAN Networks in Times of Disaster
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An 8 page overview of system design which could be critical in times of warfare or natural disaster. The author emphasizes that infrastructural aspects of a network must be in place prior to the eruption of a disaster. The primary consideration for system design is the ability to handle increased network traffic, a consideration which can be accomplished in a number of ways but which would most efficiently be accomplished utilizing Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM). Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPcmpLAN.rtf

Considerations on Accepting Credit Cards for Internet Payments
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This 7 page paper considers the case of a company that wishes to start accepting credit card payments over the internet. In an easy to understand paper, the writer considers the issues the company will need to consider, such as the use of servers, security, encryption, processing, authorising and the possibility of using an agent. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEintpay.rtf

Considering the Implementation of an Information Technology Strategy for Local Government
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This 21 page paper looks at a scenario where a local government is considering the introduction an IT strategy to encourage more citizen participation in local government. The paper is written in 4 parts. The first part fop the paper looks at three potential methods of enquiry that could be used to assess the proposed strategy and methods of implementation. The second part of the paper conducts a PESTEL analysis to look at the political, economic, social, technological, environment and legal influences that are present. The third paper of the paper uses an impact assessment approach to determine the impact that the strategy may have. The last part of the paper uses the former section in order to identify the key issues in examining the strategy and potential implementation. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
Filename: TEgovweb.rtf

Constructing a Web Site for a Construction Company
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This 5 page report discusses the processes involved in responding to an RFP (request for proposal) put out by a regional construction company with an annual gross income of approximately $2.5-3 million. Issues addressed are the facts that the company must know what it wants the site to "do" and the ways in which the "consultant" responding to the RFP can demonstrate what is possible. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: BWyentaw.rtf

Constructing and Implementing a Call Center at University Healthcare
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A 12 page paper presenting an overview of an IT project at a teaching hospital. The paper includes a Project Proposal, Project Scope, Communication Plan, Project Schedule and a Risk Management Plan. The project is expected to require six months to complete; the shortened time results from the use of voice over IP (VoIP) as a central feature of the final system. A call center project such as this one required many months and even into several years to complete in the early days of caller ID. Design and implementation of a web-based system using VoIP dramatically reduces design, build and test time. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: KSitProCallCtr.rtf

Construction Company Outputs.
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(5 pp). There is some old slogan, that there is nothing new under the sun - or you don't need to re-invent the wheel. These usually apply when someone is trying to solve a problem, that may in fact be new to them. Such is the case for the Wilco Construction Company. They have decided to design a system that will more easily track their company in-office transactions, store employee data, and allow them to plan profitably for the future. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BBconstr.doc