This document discusses the key concepts of communication and ethical public speaking. It defines communication as the process of sending and receiving verbal and nonverbal messages to create shared meaning. There are five primary contexts of communication: intrapersonal, impersonal, interpersonal, small group, and public. Effective public speaking requires considering the situation, choosing a credible message, and anticipating feedback within the communication process while maintaining ethical standards like acknowledging bias and using respectful language.
This document provides an introduction and overview of the book "Social Media Uprising in the Chinese-speaking World". It discusses how social media has enabled new forms of grassroots mobilization in Asia that challenge traditional authorities. The book contains chapters on social media's role in mobilization efforts in China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Malaysia. It aims to provide unique Asian perspectives that are often missing from Western analyses of social media and politics. The introduction argues that social media mobilization in Asia has a long history and taken on diverse forms across different societies and issues in the region.
The document provides examples of usage for various English prepositions such as "in", "on", "at", "under", "behind", "between", "above", "below" and "towards". It describes the spatial relationship between different objects using prepositions, such as "the boy is hiding behind the door", "there are eggs in the basket", and "the athlete is walking up and down the steps".
The document lists various marketing and promotional materials created for the Nashville Sounds and Lancaster JetHawks minor league baseball teams in 2010 and 2012, including a magnet schedule giveaway, direct mail piece, magazine advertisement, t-shirt and jersey giveaway designs, suite ticket books, a social media campaign, website advertisements, a media wall, and email signatures.
This document discusses the key concepts of communication and ethical public speaking. It defines communication as the process of sending and receiving verbal and nonverbal messages to create shared meaning. There are five primary contexts of communication: intrapersonal, impersonal, interpersonal, small group, and public. Effective public speaking requires considering the situation, choosing a credible message, and anticipating feedback within the communication process while maintaining ethical standards like acknowledging bias and using respectful language.
This document provides an introduction and overview of the book "Social Media Uprising in the Chinese-speaking World". It discusses how social media has enabled new forms of grassroots mobilization in Asia that challenge traditional authorities. The book contains chapters on social media's role in mobilization efforts in China, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and Malaysia. It aims to provide unique Asian perspectives that are often missing from Western analyses of social media and politics. The introduction argues that social media mobilization in Asia has a long history and taken on diverse forms across different societies and issues in the region.
The document provides examples of usage for various English prepositions such as "in", "on", "at", "under", "behind", "between", "above", "below" and "towards". It describes the spatial relationship between different objects using prepositions, such as "the boy is hiding behind the door", "there are eggs in the basket", and "the athlete is walking up and down the steps".
The document lists various marketing and promotional materials created for the Nashville Sounds and Lancaster JetHawks minor league baseball teams in 2010 and 2012, including a magnet schedule giveaway, direct mail piece, magazine advertisement, t-shirt and jersey giveaway designs, suite ticket books, a social media campaign, website advertisements, a media wall, and email signatures.
This document discusses balanced literacy and collaborative teaching practices. It provides 6 elements of instruction that should be implemented for all students, which include ensuring every student reads texts they choose and understand, writes about personally meaningful topics, discusses reading and writing with peers, and listens to an adult read aloud. The document advocates for teachers to collaborate by sharing practices publicly and focusing on student learning outcomes. Effective collaboration requires an ongoing interactive process, capitalizing on different expertise to better meet diverse learner needs.
This document outlines an itinerary for a winter weekend trip in the Alps region of Slovenia from January 27-29, 2012, with 15 participants. On the first day, the group will travel from Grand Hotel Union in Ljubljana to take a guided boat ride and city tour, including a funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle for dinner. The next day will include a full day of skiing in Kranjska Gora, with lunch on the ski slopes and evening tobogganing. On the final day, the group will visit Lake Bled, have lunch in Bled, and visit Bled Castle before transferring back to Ljubljana Airport. Key locations include
The document provides instructions for students on how to participate in a group tutoring session using voice and audio tools. It explains how to select the appropriate microphone and headset devices, join the voice conference, and get technical help if needed. It also previews what will be covered in the tutoring lesson on present tense verbs in Spanish.
This presentation by Mike Shame of Qualys the basics of Web Application Security and how to safeguard your web infrastructure against the most prevalent online threats and security risks, such as: cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, SQL injection, directory traversals, and other web vulnerabilities. Learn how to proactively identify critical web application vulnerabilities and take corrective actions to minimize risks.
El documento menciona varias obras maestras de la pintura del Renacimiento italiano, incluyendo pinturas de Fra Angelico, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Miguel Ángel y Rafael, como La Anunciación, Federico de Montefeltro, La Primavera, El nacimiento de Venus, La Gioconda, el Techo de la Capilla Sixtina, El Juicio Final, La Sagrada Familia del Cordero y La escuela de Atenas.
Dwyane Wade was born in Chicago, Illinois and showed a passion for basketball from a young age despite facing challenges as an average player. He worked tirelessly to improve and earned a spot at Marquette University, where he became a star player and led them to the Final Four. Though Marquette lost in the semifinals, Wade impressed NBA scouts with his versatility and leadership. He was drafted fifth overall by the Miami Heat and went on to have an illustrious career, winning championships, MVP awards, and establishing himself as one of the best shooting guards in NBA history.
This document teaches early reading skills using a big pig as a theme. It introduces the words "big", "dig", "wig", "jig", and "fig" through videos and exercises completing partial words. Students are then asked to practice writing by labeling pictures of these objects.
Peace is a complex concept with no single definition but generally refers to the absence of hostility, conflict, and violence between groups. The document explores the idea of peace by asking what peace is and examining how it can be achieved and maintained between different groups in society. In just a few short sentences, the document introduces the topic of defining and pursuing peace.
The document provides instructions for students on how to participate in a group tutoring session in Spanish. It explains how to set up audio devices and join the tutoring session voice conference. It also provides tips for forming negative sentences in Spanish by placing "no" before verbs or using other negative words like "nunca" and "nadie". Sample sentences are given and students practice turning affirmative sentences into negative ones.
The document discusses various project delivery methods and their advantages and disadvantages. It argues that the bridging method reduces costs, risks, and disputes compared to traditional design-bid-build. The bridging method brings in a contractor early to provide cost estimates and guarantees, while maintaining the owner's control through an owner's design consultant who oversees the design process. Several recently completed projects using the bridging method are listed.
The Regency Lodge is Omaha’s premier locally owned and operated, upscale, independent hotel and is a WORLDHOTELS Partner. We are centrally located right off I680 and Pacific Street and Mr. Green, our Owner and General Manager can usually be found in our lobby meeting guests and ensuring their satisfaction
Regency Lodge combines the amenities of a business-class hotel with the relaxing atmosphere of an upscale mountain retreat.
Carolyne is a 17-year-old girl from Stoke-on-Trent, England who speaks Swahili as her native language. She enjoys talking to friends on Facebook, listening to artists like Chris Brown, Michael Jackson, and Missy Elliot. Her favorite meal is chicken curry and she likes cars like the Lamborghini and convertibles. She prefers watching comedy and mildly scary movies.
This document discusses designing mobile experiences. It covers native mobile apps versus mobile web apps, and the tradeoffs of each approach. Hybrid mobile apps are discussed as a middle ground between these two approaches. The document also discusses responsive web design and designing for different contexts. Principles of mobile design discussed include prioritizing context over content, designing for engagement not just ads, considering mobile as a social medium, providing utility to users, and creating connected experiences across devices.
Vortex is a platform that provides seamless, ubiquitous, efficient and timely data sharing across mobile, embedded, desktop, cloud and web applications. Today Vortex is the enabling technology at the core the most innovative Internet of Things and Industrial Internet applications, such as Smart Cities, Smart Grids, and Smart Traffic.
This two parts tutorial (1) introduces the key concepts of Vortex, (2) gets you started with using Vortex to efficiently exchange data across mobile, embedded, desktop, cloud and web applications, and (3) provides a series of best practices, patterns and idiom to get the best our of Vortex.
The only prerequisite to fully exploit this tutorial is a basic understanding of Java, C++ and JavaScript. Some knowledge of Scala and CoffeScript will be a plus.
This document discusses balanced literacy and collaborative teaching practices. It provides 6 elements of instruction that should be implemented for all students, which include ensuring every student reads texts they choose and understand, writes about personally meaningful topics, discusses reading and writing with peers, and listens to an adult read aloud. The document advocates for teachers to collaborate by sharing practices publicly and focusing on student learning outcomes. Effective collaboration requires an ongoing interactive process, capitalizing on different expertise to better meet diverse learner needs.
This document outlines an itinerary for a winter weekend trip in the Alps region of Slovenia from January 27-29, 2012, with 15 participants. On the first day, the group will travel from Grand Hotel Union in Ljubljana to take a guided boat ride and city tour, including a funicular ride to Ljubljana Castle for dinner. The next day will include a full day of skiing in Kranjska Gora, with lunch on the ski slopes and evening tobogganing. On the final day, the group will visit Lake Bled, have lunch in Bled, and visit Bled Castle before transferring back to Ljubljana Airport. Key locations include
The document provides instructions for students on how to participate in a group tutoring session using voice and audio tools. It explains how to select the appropriate microphone and headset devices, join the voice conference, and get technical help if needed. It also previews what will be covered in the tutoring lesson on present tense verbs in Spanish.
This presentation by Mike Shame of Qualys the basics of Web Application Security and how to safeguard your web infrastructure against the most prevalent online threats and security risks, such as: cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, SQL injection, directory traversals, and other web vulnerabilities. Learn how to proactively identify critical web application vulnerabilities and take corrective actions to minimize risks.
El documento menciona varias obras maestras de la pintura del Renacimiento italiano, incluyendo pinturas de Fra Angelico, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Miguel Ángel y Rafael, como La Anunciación, Federico de Montefeltro, La Primavera, El nacimiento de Venus, La Gioconda, el Techo de la Capilla Sixtina, El Juicio Final, La Sagrada Familia del Cordero y La escuela de Atenas.
Dwyane Wade was born in Chicago, Illinois and showed a passion for basketball from a young age despite facing challenges as an average player. He worked tirelessly to improve and earned a spot at Marquette University, where he became a star player and led them to the Final Four. Though Marquette lost in the semifinals, Wade impressed NBA scouts with his versatility and leadership. He was drafted fifth overall by the Miami Heat and went on to have an illustrious career, winning championships, MVP awards, and establishing himself as one of the best shooting guards in NBA history.
This document teaches early reading skills using a big pig as a theme. It introduces the words "big", "dig", "wig", "jig", and "fig" through videos and exercises completing partial words. Students are then asked to practice writing by labeling pictures of these objects.
Peace is a complex concept with no single definition but generally refers to the absence of hostility, conflict, and violence between groups. The document explores the idea of peace by asking what peace is and examining how it can be achieved and maintained between different groups in society. In just a few short sentences, the document introduces the topic of defining and pursuing peace.
The document provides instructions for students on how to participate in a group tutoring session in Spanish. It explains how to set up audio devices and join the tutoring session voice conference. It also provides tips for forming negative sentences in Spanish by placing "no" before verbs or using other negative words like "nunca" and "nadie". Sample sentences are given and students practice turning affirmative sentences into negative ones.
The document discusses various project delivery methods and their advantages and disadvantages. It argues that the bridging method reduces costs, risks, and disputes compared to traditional design-bid-build. The bridging method brings in a contractor early to provide cost estimates and guarantees, while maintaining the owner's control through an owner's design consultant who oversees the design process. Several recently completed projects using the bridging method are listed.
The Regency Lodge is Omaha’s premier locally owned and operated, upscale, independent hotel and is a WORLDHOTELS Partner. We are centrally located right off I680 and Pacific Street and Mr. Green, our Owner and General Manager can usually be found in our lobby meeting guests and ensuring their satisfaction
Regency Lodge combines the amenities of a business-class hotel with the relaxing atmosphere of an upscale mountain retreat.
Carolyne is a 17-year-old girl from Stoke-on-Trent, England who speaks Swahili as her native language. She enjoys talking to friends on Facebook, listening to artists like Chris Brown, Michael Jackson, and Missy Elliot. Her favorite meal is chicken curry and she likes cars like the Lamborghini and convertibles. She prefers watching comedy and mildly scary movies.
This document discusses designing mobile experiences. It covers native mobile apps versus mobile web apps, and the tradeoffs of each approach. Hybrid mobile apps are discussed as a middle ground between these two approaches. The document also discusses responsive web design and designing for different contexts. Principles of mobile design discussed include prioritizing context over content, designing for engagement not just ads, considering mobile as a social medium, providing utility to users, and creating connected experiences across devices.
Vortex is a platform that provides seamless, ubiquitous, efficient and timely data sharing across mobile, embedded, desktop, cloud and web applications. Today Vortex is the enabling technology at the core the most innovative Internet of Things and Industrial Internet applications, such as Smart Cities, Smart Grids, and Smart Traffic.
This two parts tutorial (1) introduces the key concepts of Vortex, (2) gets you started with using Vortex to efficiently exchange data across mobile, embedded, desktop, cloud and web applications, and (3) provides a series of best practices, patterns and idiom to get the best our of Vortex.
The only prerequisite to fully exploit this tutorial is a basic understanding of Java, C++ and JavaScript. Some knowledge of Scala and CoffeScript will be a plus.
За последние месяцы Microsoft сделал множество анонсов. Хочется знать все, но времени мало. Был открыт код под .NET Core. Стало возможно разрабатывать сервисы под Linux и Mac, используя ASP.NET. Появилась бесплатная версия Visual Studio Community 2013.
Доклад о самых больших изменениях и как они повлияют на нас сейчас и в будущем, что можно делать, как это делать, и многое другое — за полтора часа обзор всего случившегося за последние несколько месяцев.
Обсуждаемые темы:
Экосистема разработки
IoT
Windows 10
2. Содиржание
Microsoft
Логотип Microsoft
История
Официальное начало истории
компании
Собственники и руководство
Продукция
Благотворительность
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3. Microsoft
— крупнейшая
транснациональная компания по
производству программного
обеспечения для различного рода
вычислительной техники —
персональных компьютеров, игровых
приставок, КПК, мобильных телефонов
и прочего.
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5. История
Основана в 1975 году Биллом Гейтсом и
Полом Алленом, в то время —
студентами. Название компании —
сокращение от англ. MICROcomputer
SOFTware
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6. Официальное начало истории
компании
в далеком 1975 году, когда Пол Аллен и Билл
Гейтс, прочитав опубликованную 1 января
1975 года в журнале «Popular Electronics»
статью о новом персональном компьютере
Altair 8800, разработали для него
интерпретатор языка Basic.
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7. Собственники и руководство
Пренодлежность акций
90.00%
80.00%
70.00%
60.00%
50.00%
40.00%
30.00%
20.00%
10.00%
0.00%
Билл Гейтс Стив Баллмер другие биржа
менеджеры NASDAQ:
MSFT
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8. Продукция
Производит ОС семейства
Windows, офисные приложения семейства
Microsoft Office, комплекты серверных
программ, игры, мультимедийную
продукцию, средства разработки
программ, а также игровые консоли Xbox.
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9. Благотворительность
В США Microsoft финансирует несколько
государственных политических
институтов, в частности American
Enterprise Institute, Cato Institute, Центр
стратегических и международных
исследований и фонд «Наследие».
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