COMP 110 CLASS AND GENED 112 CLASS

All should be 125 words each

COMP 110 CLASS

WEEK 1

Q1. How have embedded computers and the IoT impacted your daily life? What additional uses can you see yourself using? What security or other risks might you encounter with IoT? Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

WEEK 2

Q1. Business analysts say that physical retail stores are in decline, while e-commerce websites such as Amazon are more popular than ever. Do you agree? Why or why not?

Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

Q2. What types of input and output devices would be ideal for a college student completing his or her coursework?

Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

WEEK 3

Q1. Compare photo or image editing programs that work on your personal computer with similar apps that work on your phone. Which do you find easier or more convenient to use? Why?

Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

Q2. How serious are the risks to your computer security 

Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

WEEK 4

Q1. Explain the steps to installing and updating legitimate software.

WEEK 5

Q1. Explain how to apply a "Picture Style"

Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

Q2. Explain how to access the "Tell Me Box".

Provide significant discussion information with APA citations for quotes or paraphrases and provide the research link that you have used to help you understand the question.

WEEK 6

Q1. Part 1: You are working for a popular sports restaurant that has five branches. Your boss has asked you to create a worksheet to show results for drinks, meals, games, and souvenir sales. Using estimates, explain how you would create the worksheet for Sports & You, including totals and averages. Use the concepts and techniques presented in this chapter to explain how you would format the workbook. Also, explain how you would create a chart to compare your revenues. 

Part 2: What steps would you use to create your estimates? Based upon your knowledge of restaurants, do you think seasonal sales would be different, and if so, why?

Q2. You are working as part of a group creating a report on historical education trends in the developing nation of Mali, comparing three related development indicators concerning school enrollment over time. Your task is to format the worksheet containing the historical data, chart the historical education indicators, and make the chart available to your group using SkyDrive. Explain how you would create this worksheet?

WEEK 7

Q1. Discuss the role slide backgrounds, pictures, shapes, and WordArt can play in the effectiveness of a presentation. Are there any disadvantages to using any of these visual elements? If yes, what are they?

Q2. Consider this scenario: “Your supervisor asks you to prepare a five-slide presentation for a brief executive training session. Company executives have new laptops with PowerPoint 2013 installed and he wants you attend the next training session to discuss PowerPoint document properties and demonstrate how to set them.” What information will you include in your presentation?

WEEK 8

Q1. What are the key concepts or foundational theories from the entire eight weeks of class? How does it apply to your current work or academic environment?  

Q2. How do the following technologies help you in your quest to become a digital citizen: kiosks, enterprise computing, natural language processing, robotics, and virtual reality?

Q3. What additional uses of technology can you see in the workplace? List ways technology impacts other careers not discussed in this module, such as finance, government, non-profits, and agriculture.

Q4. You work in the educational software industry. Your boss asks you to give a brief lecture to other employees about the digital divide. Create a one-page document in which you define and give examples of the impact of the digital divide, and list ways your company can work to narrow the gap between students without reliable access to educational software, the Internet, and the hardware on which to run both. Discuss the ethical ramifications of not addressing the digital divide—what is your role as a company?

Q5. You and your roommate decide to reduce your environmental impact by recycling more, going paperless, and using environmentally safe cleaning products. You know you also can use green computing tactics to reduce electronic waste, minimize power use, and more. Create a list of five reasons why you should add green computing to your efforts. List 10 ways you can apply green computing to your daily life.

Q6. Research the trend of BYOD in workplaces. Compare the advantages to any potential disadvantages. Do you think more companies should adopt this policy? Why or why not?

CENGAGE

Assignment: The Verge Tech Essay Submittal

1. Open a new Microsoft® Word document, and enter your answer to one of the prompts below:

a. Select two articles from the RSS feed, one that details a concern related to the previous modules and one that explains a new technology or service. Summarize each article and include a concluding paragraph that explains how you as a working professional would use this information.

a. Scan the articles that appeared over the last two weeks.  Use those articles to create your own one-page summary of significant innovations or concerns over the last two weeks and the major events that have occurred.

a. Select one article that is of particular interest to you.  Perform additional internet research on that topic and then write a summary of that article.  Include why you were interested in the article, what you learned from it, and how you could use it in your career as a working professional.

2. Save the file on your computer with your last name in the file name. (Example: chapter_01_essay_Jones.doc)

3. Click the Choose File button below to find and select your saved document, and then click Submit Assignment for Grading.

GENED 112 CLASS

DISSUION QUESTIONS

WEEK 1

Q1.List two areas that are within your personal responsibility. How to develop personal responsibility?

WEEK 2

Q1.Name 2 steps to control your time and name 2 steps to combat procrastination.

Q2. What are your current goals?