Adam Alalouf

A big win for Google against Amazon in the cloud.
Source: Snapchat Is Built On Google’s Cloud – Business Insider

Source: AWS Case Study: Johnson & Johnson

As discussed in class today, this article from the reading is full of important concepts on the changes effected by the age of informational connectivity. Things to pay attention to are the richness/reach […]

Meaningful achievements are, perversely, *more* likely to annoy the world around you.
Source: If you’re not pissing someone off, you probably aren’t doing anything important

That little three-lined button is the devil. Whether you call it a side menu, navigation drawer, or a hamburger, hiding your features off-screen behind a..
Source: Kill The Hamburger Button

Fraud continues to be problem for the insurance industry and medical fraud, in particular, is growing according to Andy Tolsma, solutions manager for the P&C Medical Fraud payments accuracy division for Verisk Health.

The decision by the European Court of Justice throws into doubt how tech giants like Facebook and Google can use digital data from millions of users.
Source: Data Transfer Pact Between U.S. and Europe Is Ruled Invalid

Dedicated to distilling the world’s data, information and knowledge into beautiful, interesting and, above all, useful visualizations, infographics and diagrams.
Source: Million Lines of Code | Information is Beautiful

We’re bananas for survey monkeys!
Go here to complete a course content survey. This is a way to gauge your interest level in course content. Please answer the questions honestly and thoughtfully. You must […]

This is an excellent demonstration of entity relationship diagrams. I strongly encourage all of you to pay close attention to this video as there will be several questions about ERD on the midterm exam.

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The Berne Convention is mentioned in the article you read, “Ethical Issues in Electronic Information Systems.” Make sure you understand the core of this agreement.
Source: Berne Convention – Wikipedia, the free […]

A short video outlining SAP’s product and service offerings. Pay close attention to the products included in SAP Business Suite.

How to Submit your Learn IT! #1 Deliverable Electronically
Please make a note of the following procedure for electronically submitting your Learn IT! #1 Assignment. All you have to do is email your final […]

This is from the required readings. Systems Architecture is a broad and sophisticated subject. Read the articles assigned and come to class prepared to discuss systems analysis, systems architecture, and the […]