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C/C/339. Dissertation. The development of a multi media system for learning a foreign language

WORDS:
10350
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
109.99 GBP

This dissertation focuses on creating a multi media system for learning a foreign language. The study has a wide variety of aims, some of which are to implement a functioning electronic prototype model, to identify a suitable Multimedia design methodology, and to develop a test plan and user guide. The review of literature discusses topics like e-learning and developing suitable websites for teaching languages. This is followed by the methodology, which identifies the research methods used to develop the study. The dissertation then looks at tools and techniques, system requirements as well as the design and testing stages of the process. The study evaluates the prototype developed, and this is followed by an overview of recommendations for the study in its entirety.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, multi media system, learning a foreign language, e-!earning,

 

C/C/301. Literature review. An evaluation of the way in which Multimedia technology can assist foreign students

WORDS:
2050
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

This literature review focuses on multimedia technology, and aims to assess the ways in which it can aid foreign students in their studies. The review focuses on educational tools, multimedia education, and multimedia applications for international students.

 

KEYWORDS: Literature review, multimedia technology, foreign students, educational tools, multimedia education, multimedia applications,

 

C/C/297. Mobile computing and pervasive systems

WORDS:
2800
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the use of pervasive systems technology via mobile phones identifying the positive and negative aspects of mobile agents, describing approaches used in mobile computing, i.e. message oriented middleware, object request broker and Jini. Comparisons are made between the wireless application protocol and i-Mode. Calculus of Context-Aware (CCA) specification of the system is presented.

 

KEYWORDS: pervasive systems, mobile computing, wireless application protocol, i-Mode,

 

C/C/275. Development of mobile TV

WORDS:
2200
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper examines the functions and the advantages of mobile television in comparison to traditional TV examining technological requirements needed by the mobile TV service, considering the growth potential of mobile TV, looking at the rise of mobile Internet, and discussing future prospects for mobile TV development from the perspective of its benefits and constraints.

 

KEYWORDS: mobile TV, mobile television,

 

C/C/209. Diffusion and standardisation: case study of MP3

WORDS:
2150
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the evolution of MP3 over the last two decades discussing the diffusion and standardisation of the MP3 technology and comparing it to the newly emerged technologies in the open source community, i.e. Ogg Vorbis, defining which technology is superior.

 

KEYWORDS: MP3, Ogg Vorbis, Standardisation, Open source, Innovation,

 

C/C/192. Improving IT skills via Macromedia Flash

WORDS:
800
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
9.99 GBP

The paper presents a reflective report of an individual acquiring new IT skills for his career progression. The new IT experience in question relates to learning Macromedia Flash – now widely used for interactive website development, interactive games and videos. Macromedia Flash is ideal for adding web animations and banners on websites, and the paper provides a deeply-personal view of the user’s reaction to the programme features, and a description of the levels of difficulty he encountered. The paper also describes how joining an online learning community, which aims to provide technical support for relative novices, enables the IT enthusiast to gain additional specialist knowledge by communicating with like-minded individuals and professionals.

 

KEYWORDS: IT skills, self-learning, on-line learning: Macromedia Flash, IT skills,

 

C/C/177. Comparative analysis of Microsoft's, Apple's and open source laptops

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2010
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the laptop performance of the Windows operating system (OS) developed by Microsoft, the Macintosh OS developed by Apple, and the Open Source OS Linux developed by the open source community. The history of laptop development is reviewed, comparisons between the three OS are made along the lines of their goals, specifications, weaknesses, strengths, price, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: Microsoft, Windows, Apple, Macintosh, Open Source, Linux, laptops, operating system,

 

C/C/55. Wimax: Literature Review

WORDS:
2200
DATE:
2008
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper offers a literature review on WiMax technology comparing different architectures of Wimax, i.e. point-to-point, point to multipoint and mobile. A tabulation of various wireless technologies is presented, such as blue tooth, satellite, 3g mobiles, in terms of official standards, operating frequency, bandwidth, data rate, range, etc. Potential future evolution of Wimax services is described offering a technical insight into various modulations, radio frequency architecture and Sectorization.

 

KEYWORDS: Wimax, blue tooth, satellite, operating frequency, bandwidth, Sectorization, wireless,

 

C/C/76. High Speed Data Packet Access (HSDPA)

WORDS:
2600
DATE:
2008
PRICE:
29.99 GBP

The paper looks at the High Speed Data Packet Access (HSDPA) also known as High Speed Downlink Access that is a packet based technology for Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (W-CDMA) downlink with data transmission rate 4 to 5 times greater than current 3G networks. The paper analyses the design, operation, characteristics and applications of HSDPA discussing the current deployment of this technology in UK mobile networks.

 

KEYWORDS: High Speed Data Packet Access, HSDPA, High Speed Downlink Access, packet based technolo,

 

C/M/948. BBC iplayer

WORDS:
1000
DATE:
2008
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper looks at BBC iplayer, an online media interactive player that helps viewers to watch and download BBC TV shows, examining the reasons behind its popularity, and describing its functions and availability. The success of the service is explored from the marketing perspective discussing the general issues of online marketing and conducting marketing analysis of BBC iplayer.

 

KEYWORDS: BBC, iplayer, marketing, broadband TV,

 

S/EC/63. Pronunciation improvement through selected Multimedia Tools- Computer Audio

WORDS:
5000
DATE:
2008
PRICE:
59.99 GBP

The paper examines the role of multimedia computers in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) focusing on Multimedia Tools – Computer Audio and evaluating their effectiveness in meeting the needs of ESL students in learning English pronunciation. The background of the study is described, literature is reviewed on the development of the computer-based ESL reading tools and current approaches to teaching English pronunciation. The methods and instruments of the research are described, the results of the observations and analysis are discussed suggesting recommendations about the use of the multimedia tools in ESL teaching and learning.

 

KEYWORDS: Pronunciation, teaching, learning, English as Second Language, ESL, multimedia, comput,

 

C/C/21. Intranet & Mobile Phones Technologies: A case study of Ease Move Company

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2007
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

This report identifies weaknesses in the communication systems of Easy Move. It recommends intranet, mobile phones and PDAs as a combined strategy that will help the company to improve on its information systems. The technical functionalities of Intranet, mobile phones and PDAs are examined. Description of Short Messaging Service (SMS), Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), Wireless Application Protocol (WAP), third Generation Wireless Technology (3G), General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) and Picture Messaging are highlighted. The benefits of using these systems, especially the use of mobile phones and PDAs by field staff are justified. Limitations of the systems are also examined.

 

KEYWORDS: Intranet, Mobile phones, PDAs, systems functionalities, Mobile phone features,

 

C/C/23. Usability guidelines for rich media

WORDS:
1100
DATE:
2007
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The essay begins with definitions of usability. The essay then looks at the issues surrounding usability for rich media, and proposes an adaptation of traditional usability guidelines specifically for systems employing rich media, with a suggestion of a new approach. It looks that the differences between high level generic guidelines and lower level detailed technical aspects of employing such media. The conclusion talks about what usability principles basically are, and show how they are similar for rich media or older technology.

 

KEYWORDS: Rich media, usability, user, human computer interaction,

 

S/C/68. Adobe Photoshop VS Adobe Illustrator

WORDS:
980
DATE:
2007
PRICE:
9.99 GBP

The paper examines two online Abode programs, Photoshop and Illustrator, comparing their image formats, tracing tools, and painting tools. Both programs are evaluated from the perspective of a graphic designer.

 

KEYWORDS: Adobe, Photoshop, Illustrator, graphic designer,

 

S/C/69. Colour Psychology and Graphic Design

WORDS:
1200
DATE:
2007
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper looks at the psychological and physiological reactions to colour examining the meaning of different colours, discussing their effects on people and arguing that these effects must be taken into account by a graphic designer.

 

KEYWORDS: Colour, designer,

 

E/FC/14. Report on multimedia museum of 'Le Petit Prince'

WORDS:
6000
DATE:
2006
PRICE:
69.99 GBP

The paper examines the multimedia museum of 'Le Petit Prince' in Paris presenting the extension of the story ?Le Petit Prince? by Antoine de Saint-Exup?ry. The description of the museum design, technology and artefacts is given. The strategies used to increase customer satisfaction are reviewed highlighting the benefits of the location, the target market, etc. Macro environmental analysis of the museum?s performance is conducted using PESTEL and marketing mix models, entertainment and educational attractiveness of the museum are discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Museum, Le Petit Prince,

 

P/C/111. Modelling development scenarios and future outcomes for Talbot Heath Computers

WORDS:
6000
DATE:
2006
PRICE:
69.99 GBP

The paper reports on the manufacturing process in Talbot Heath Computers (THC) creating the model of the existing set-up (using simulation software Simul8) and identifying different scenarios that may enhance the factory’s performance. Optimal solutions in the purchasing of additional assembly stations are discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Talbot Heath Computers, simulation software, Simul18,

 

S/C/32. Software animation tools in films

WORDS:
3000
DATE:
2006
PRICE:
39.99 GBP

The paper examines the use of animation in feature films describing the software tools of creating visual effects, i.e. Maya 3D, 3D Studio Max, Softimage XSI. The software applications are compared, the contribution to film and game development is discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Software animation, Maya, Studio Max, Softimage, films,

 

E/EI/17. What makes website design effective?

WORDS:
1500
DATE:
2005
PRICE:
19.99 GBP

The paper examines the process of designing a website for e-commerce. Factors ensuring the website effectiveness are identified in the areas of planning, content, loading speed, navigation, etc.

 

KEYWORDS: Website, e-commerce, design,

 

P/C/75. Dissertation. Viewing stereoscopic images online: web service project

WORDS:
14000
DATE:
2005
PRICE:
149.99 GBP

The dissertation presents a research project for a web service helping tourists to view online stereoscopic images on an auto monitor. A review of literature covers the theory of human binocular vision, the history of photography, display technologies, hardware and software for stereoscopic imaging, etc. The design of the service, its implementation, testing and evaluation of the system are reported on. Methods of secondary data collection and analysis are incorporated with primary data collection (questionnaires) at the evaluative and testing stage of the project. Conclusions are made about the strengths and drawbacks of the designed system.

 

KEYWORDS: dissertation, viewing, stereoscopic, images, online, web, service, project,

 

P/C/32. Reviews of Portable and Small Size Flash-based Memory Storage

WORDS:
900
DATE:
2004
PRICE:
9.99 GBP

The paper presents brief reviews on Smart Media, Compact Flash, and Secure Digital

 

KEYWORDS: reviews, portable, size, flash-based, memory, storage,

 

P/C/46. Final project. Odeon: Developing of Data Warehouse

WORDS:
11000
DATE:
2004
PRICE:
119.99 GBP

The project aims to analyse decision supporting system in Odeon cinema and develops and implements the data warehouse decision supporting system for the benefit of business. (Further information is available on request)

 

KEYWORDS: final, project, odeon, developing, data, warehouse,

 

P/EC/31. Online teaching service in Macromedia Dreamweaver: report on the project

WORDS:
7000
DATE:
2004
PRICE:
79.99 GBP

The paper reports on the development of the online service for the Star Tutorials tuition company aimed at teaching computer skills to teenager students using Macromedia Dreamweaver software. The background of the company is described, a review of literature is offered touching on learning theories and methodologies, existing online tutorial services in Macromedia Dreamweaver, etc. The work on the project design and implementation is described, conclusions are made about the strengths and weaknesses of the website.

 

KEYWORDS: Online teaching, Macromedia Dreamweaver,

 

S/C/21. RESTAURANT ORDER TAKING SYSTEM (MOBILE APPLICATION)

WORDS:
14000
DATE:
2004
PRICE:
149.99 GBP

This report is heavily focused around Human Computer Interaction. It is a detailed walkthrough of the entire HCI process for developing a User Interface: from user analysis, to task analysis, to prototyping, to usability testing. The report is primarily concerned with the development of a User Interface for a restaurant order taking system. In an existing system, restaurant orders are recorded using the traditional pen and pad based method. This manual system is transformed into an electronic order taking system that runs on a Pocket PC (PDA) device. The report concludes by presenting a critical analysis of the new system together with recommendations for future work.

 

KEYWORDS: restaurant, taking, system, mobile, application,

 

S/C/88. Literature Review on Macromedia Dreamweaver

WORDS:
4400
DATE:
2004
PRICE:
49.99 GBP

The paper examines the advantages and disadvantages of using Dreamweaver and Flash to create websites. The features of Macromedia Dreamweaver as a website development tool are considered, examples of famous websites are analysed including the websites of Nike, J.K Rowling, etc. Improvements for the future development of websites are suggested.

 

KEYWORDS: Dreamweaver, website,