designing for mobile platforms

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Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 12:20

... Standardization • A uniform identification that is agreed on is called a standard • Two types exist: » Industrial standardization - the process of establishing agreement on uniform identifications for definite ... Standardization • Eli Whitney » Muskets for the U.S Government • Burning of Baltimore » Lack of standard fire hose couplings • Henry Ford » Assembly line production of automobiles • Dell » Delayed customization ... International Organization for Standardization » National Bureau of Standards » American National Standards Institute » American Society for Testing and Materials » American Society for Quality » Society...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 21:35

... voltage divider formula, and it is a short-cut method for determining voltage drop in a series circuit without going through the current calculation(s) of Ohm's Law Using this formula, we can ... Kirchhoff's Voltage Law (sometimes denoted as KVL for short) will work for any circuit configuration at all, not just simple series Note how it works for this parallel circuit: Being a parallel circuit, ... drop ratios changed with the increased supply voltage either: For this reason a series circuit is often called a voltage divider for its ability to proportion or divide the total voltage...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:21

... average price employers must pay for labor b highest price employers may pay for labor c lowest price employers may pay for labor d quality of labor which must be supplied ANSWER: c lowest price employers may pay for labor ... government regulations in the form of a price ceiling TYPE: M SECTION: 1 DIFFICULTY: 2 46 When OPEC raised the price of crude oil in the 1970s, it caused the a demand for gasoline to increase b demand for gasoline to decrease ... increase, because the demand and supply curves for housing are more elastic in the long run b increase, because the demand and supply curves for housing are more inelastic in the long run c decrease, because the demand and supply curves for housing are more inelastic in the long run...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:21

... that mentors perform Identify trends in career management and planning Explain the transactional model of career stress Assess your current life-career situation and develop a plan for the future ... self-directed, relational, and found in work challenges Organizational Behavior: An Ingredients for Career Success From know-how To learn-how From job security To employability From organizational ... Career Contract The organization provides: Challenging assignments Development relationships Information and other developmental resources The goal: psychological success Organizational Behavior:...

Ngày tải lên: 17/04/2015, 17:15

... index (ATMC) for this purpose For each subperiod, we select the set of variables that provides the highest information content for the regressions We use the same sets of variables for the Systematic, ... 6.8 Differentiated Model Results for Discretionary Index 124 PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT Performance under Changing Market Conditions Thanks to the effort put in the previous section ... for the measures of abnormal performance for the different CTA indices for one-month and two-month periods following the extreme events According to the results in Table 6.9, no abnormal performance...

Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 23:20

... issues Although this chapter deals with remote sensing and information technologies that are fast evolving, the type of information needed for assessment and management of aquatic ecosystems remains ... techniques for the interpretation of ocean color measurements is an ongoing process Ground truth data are required to better quantify confidence limits for ocean color products, especially for coastal ... improve both atmospheric corrections and chlorophyll-a estimates for Case waters For instance, early atmospheric correction algorithms for open ocean (case 1) waters assumed zero water leaving radiance...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... transformed to rotation for moving a dial needle SELF-LOCKING Fig 11 A hairline adjustment for a telescope with two alternative methods for drive and spring return Fig 12 This screw and nut form ... volume for most sizes, and as high as 240 cpm for the smallest size Lateral stiffness is high (about half the vertical rate); therefore the spring is quite stable laterally when used for industrial ... motion This motion is then transformed to a rotary movement of a pivotal platform member The transformation was achieved by coupling the nut member and the platform member through a pair of crossed...

Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2012, 14:26

... Sampling x(t) x(nT) Fourier transform Laplace transform X(s) z = esT z-transform X(z) z = e jw X(w) Figure 6.1 Relationships between the Laplace, Fourier, and z-transforms 247 ANALOG FILTERS jΩ |z| ... is rather slow for a small L Therefore for a given transition band, the order of the Butterworth filter required is often higher than that of other types of filters In addition, for a large L, ... H(z) which will approximate the performance of the desired analog filter H(s) There are two methods, the impulse-invariant method and the bilinear transform, for designing digital IIR filters based...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 05:15

... free body diagrams r for frames a-e show the existence of a new force f s which r balances the force F with which we push the crate This force is called the static frictional force As we increase ... uniform circular motion we conclude that the net force in the direction that points towards C must have mv magnitude: F = r This force is known as “centripetal force” The notion of centripetal force ... downward force FL on the car x C C If we draw the free body diagram for the car we see that the net force along the xaxis is the static friction fs The frictional force fs is the centripetal force...

Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 05:15

... behavior For instance, if you like everything about Mason except for the syntax it uses for its component files, you could create a Lexer object that lets you write your components in a format ... object will accept constructor parameters intended for the contained object For example, the Interpreter object will accept parameters intended for the Compiler or Resolver and the right thing ... you can use it for whatever diabolical purposes you have in mind The Resolver The default Resolver, HTML::Mason::Resolver::File , finds components and their meta-information (for example, modification...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15

... registry then finds and reads those manifests If the information there is formatted correctly, then that information is added to the sum of package information that the chrome registry manages a single, ... installed-chrome.txt file separate form the main one See the section Section 6.2.4 for more information about this process 6.2.3 Creating a Package The xFly sample package is a relatively straightforward arrangement ... All new packages must have manifests describing their contents, skin information, and locale information These manifests are formatted in RDF, which makes them easy to combine with the RDF data...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15

... getPlatform( ) { var platformStr; var platformNode; if('platform' in Install) { platformStr = new String(Install.platform); if (!platformStr.search(/^Macintosh/)) platformNode = 'mac'; else if (!platformStr.search(/^Win/)) ... 6.3.2.4 Platform-dependent installation Though the XPI format is by definition cross-platform, the files you distribute within it may need to be installed on a per-platform basis The platform can ... if(fOSMac != null) platformNode = 'mac'; else if(fOSWin != null) platformNode = 'win'; else platformNode = 'unix'; } return platformNode; } It's often necessary to check the platform when you install...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15

... // keyword for the main program // directory on the target platform // (e.g., the "Program Files" dir on win32) setPackageFolder(f); addFile(xpiSrc); if (0 == getLastError( )) performInstall( ... common X Pixmap (XPM) format for icons XPM files are C source code files, with each pixmap defined as a static character array The window manager expects to find two XPM files for each icon specified ... has two files for icons located in mozilla/src/gtk: mozicon16.xpm and mozicon50.xpm Many utilities, such as the GIMP, PaintShopPro, and Xview, can transform images from other common formats 6.5.1.3...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 12:15

... distributed for i = 1, , N and t = 1, , T E[εit ] = for i = 1, , N and t = 1, , T (news is neutral on average) var(εit ) = σ for i = 1, , N (homoskedasticity) ε,i cov(εit , RMt ) = for ... expected returns over some future period For example, suppose αi = 0.01, β i,M = 0.5 and that a market analyst forecasts µM = 0.05 Then the forecast for the expected return on asset i is b µi ... histogram for IBM is much more sysingle index modeletric about the mean Also, the kurtosis for the market is much larger than (the value for normally distributed returns) and the kurtosis for IBM...

Ngày tải lên: 17/12/2013, 15:17

... considerable formation of spray The bucket-type dissipator is not, therefore, a remedy for inadequate tailwater depth If the tailwater level is in fact insufficient for hydraulic jump formation, ... the relative size of its components Eq (6-3) can therefore be recommended as safe for most normal circumstances; in fact the experiments of Formica (1955) have indicated an energy-head loss of ... uniform again downstream However, direct experimental measurements provide a better approach, for experiment would be needed in any case to determine the contraction coefficient The results of Formica...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... never for many hours together; and, as they always see each other in large mixed parties, it is impossible that every moment should be employed in conversing together Jane should therefore make ... his character for a twelvemonth Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance If the dispositions of the parties are ever so well known to each other or ever so similar beforehand, it does ... Though he had detected with a critical eye more than one failure of perfect symmetry in her form, he was forced to acknowledge her figure to be light and pleasing; and in spite of his asserting...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 18:20

... under mod_perl Forking a New Process The typical way to call fork( ) under mod_perl is illustrated in Example 10-13 Example 10-13 fork1.pl defined (my $kid = fork) or die "Cannot fork: $!\n"; if ... track where the last m//g match left off for the given variable, (e.g., by pos( )) and therefore it cannot be shared See the perlre manpage for more information Given that the $readonly variable ... pool of free servers to wait for a new assignment If the execution is to be aborted earlier for 372 | Chapter 10: Improving Performance with Shared Memory and Proper Forking This is the Title of...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 07:20