Essays Tagged: "O'Reilly"

Computer Security

As defined in Computer Security Basics by O'Reilly & Associates, Inc. Biometrics is the use of a persons unique physiological, behavioral, ...

(2 pages) 153 1 4.5 Mar/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

"Hunter in the Dark" by Monica Hughes.

of writing. Sixteen-year-old Mike Rankin is preparing for a hunting trip, with his best friend Doug O'Reilly, that he has been planning and waiting for all year. He is sent to the hospital for treatme ...

(2 pages) 33 0 3.7 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

What is E-Commerce?

d transfers, and smart cards. Global electronic commerce has exploded in recent years. According to O'Reilly & Associates, worldwide business access to the Web is expected to grow to 8 million by ...

(5 pages) 352 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

A synopsis with some discussion of the article entitled, "In Search of My Mother's Garden, I Found My Own: Mother-Love, Healing, and Identity in Toni Morrison's Jazz"

time... Sometimes when Violet isn't paying attention she stumbles onto these cracks..." (p.22-23). O'Reilly goes on to discuss Violet's splitting into two "persons" who inhabit one body. One is calle ... for committing suicide. She is able to identify her mother's pain because she has lived it as well. O'Reilly says, "This realization marks a vital mother-daughter connection..." (p.371)True Belle retu ...

(7 pages) 32 0 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Behavioral Centered Management

o be those that the embrace their people as people first and productive multipliers second. Charles O'Reilly, professor of Business at Stanford School of Business, writes that that people-centered man ...

(8 pages) 174 1 3.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Passing the Torch: An essay exploring the mother/daughter relationships in Toni Morrison's novel, "Sula"

family structure. In Andrea O' Reilly's book, Toni Morrison and Motherhood: Politics of the Heart, O'Reilly shows how in Toni Morrison's writings, Morrison sees mothering as a culturally determined e ... ows how in Toni Morrison's writings, Morrison sees mothering as a culturally determined experience. O'Reilly tells us that:Morrison, building upon the traditions of black motherhood, positions motherw ...

(18 pages) 56 0 3.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

E_commerce

rester projects $17 billion in sales to consumers over the Internet by the year 2001." According to O'Reilly and Associates, "Worldwide business access to the Web is expected to grow at an even faster ...

(2 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Brutal British No Better Than Barbarians in The American Revolution.

expansion was prevented; and colonial markets were threatened by British monopolies. (Historian C, O'Reilly).Equally important, the Navigation Acts were efforts to put the theory of mercantilism into ... who, to fill their own pockets, trapped colonial merchants on illegal technicalities" (Historian B, O'Reilly).Similarly Gordon Wood elaborates this point stating "Under this act, absentee customs offi ...

(10 pages) 28 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Wars

"Andrew Carnegie and the Rise of Big Business" book review and overview of the life of Andrew Carnegie.

f the world" and "gave up in defeat and drifted back to the loom." (pg 21) His next job was for the O'Reilly Telegraph Company. He started off as a mere messenger boy but in time became a full-time te ...

(3 pages) 36 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

BACKPACKER TOURISM

(14 pages) 32 0 4.3 Oct/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Web 2.0 and User generated content: The effect of user generated content on the quality of published content is a hotly discussed subject.

an online world the user controls. Is there a need to monitor this activity?2. What is Web 2.0?Tim O'Reilly gives an excellent explanation of Web 2.0:"Like many important concepts, Web 2.0 doesn't ha ... of sites that demonstrate some or all of those principles, at a varying distance from that core." (O'Reilly 2005)The term was originally conceived to convey a change in web development and usage; it ...

(5 pages) 90 0 5.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Web 2.0

ch is open sourced.Definition:So to clearly explain Web 2.0 we can define it as in the words of Tim O'Reilly:"Web 2.0 is the understanding that the network is the platform and on the network as a plat ... ebook or user generated media such as YouTube. The phrase Web 2.0 became noteworthy after the first O'Reilly Media Web 2.0 conference in 2004. The term suggests an update of the World Wide Web, it has ...

(7 pages) 131 0 3.7 Mar/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Web 2.0 – The Innovative Technology

Web 2.0 has made it possible where the surfer feels comfortable in browsing with complete clarity. O'Reilly and Dale Dougherty who was the pioneer of web are known to be the developers and innovators ...

(8 pages) 123 0 3.7 Jul/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Review of Article "Asymmetric Reactions to Work Group Sex Diversity among Men and Women" Written By Jennifer A. Chatman and Charles A. O'reilly

ng the extent to which the respondents agreed with each statement. They used Caldwell, Chatman, and O'Reilly's (1990) eight-item scale to assess Normative commitment, measured Positive affect using th ... to token women. American Journal of Sociology, 82: 965- 990.Caldwell, D. F., Chatman, J. A., & O'Reilly, C. A. 1990. Building organizational commitment: A multiform study. Journal of Occupational ...

(5 pages) 23 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Organizational Culture

and religion.Another aspect of OC highlights how well an individual fits an organizational context (O'Reilly, Chatmann & Caldwell, 2001). In this regard values and expectations of individuals inte ... sk innovation, social relationships, and personal freedom. The Organizational Culture Profile (OCP, O'Reilly et al., 2001; Howard, 2006; Chatmann & Jehn, 2004) contains 54 value statements that ca ...

(11 pages) 150 0 5.0 Dec/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Locate, read, and review the following article: Chatman, Jennifer A. and O'Reilly, Charles A. 2004. Asymmetric reactions to work group sex diversity among men and women. Academy of Management Journal, 47 (2): 193-208.

s to [measure] their likelihood of transferring from current work group, used Caldwell, Chatman and O'Reilly's (1990) eight-item scale to assess normative commitment [replication], also assessed respo ... . Bell (2003) Business Research Methods: Oxford University PressChatman, Jennifer A. and Charles A. O'Reilly (2004) Asymmetric reactions to work group sex diversity among men and women: Academy of Man ...

(5 pages) 7 0 0.0 Nov/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Organizational Culture

and religion.Another aspect of OC highlights how well an individual fits an organizational context (O'Reilly, Chatmann & Caldwell, 2001). In this regard values and expectations of individuals inte ... sk innovation, social relationships, and personal freedom. The Organizational Culture Profile (OCP, O'Reilly et al., 2001; Howard, 2006; Chatmann & Jehn, 2004) contains 54 value statements that ca ...

(11 pages) 41 0 0.0 Nov/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community