The first computers The history of the computer dates back much longer than the 1900s, in fact, computers have been around for more than 5000 years. In ancient times, a “computer” (or “computor”) was a person who performed numerical calculations under the direction of a mathematician. Some of the best known devices used are the Abacus or Antikythera mechanism. Around […]
An FDD, or franchise disclosure document, should be carefully reviewed by any potential franchisee in the United States, in conjunction with their franchise attorneys. Before 2007, this legal document was known as the Uniform Franchise Offering Circular, or UFOC. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered the review and gave franchised companies one year to make the change. Since 1979, the […]
Definition of a microswitch: A microswitch is a very common and practical switching control. These react quickly to any change in their configuration. When the switch detects any movement, there is a plunger to open or close the circuit. This is how a microswitch works. The operation of the microswitch: Any pressure, big or small, will make her act. Each […]
2016 ended with Americans exhausted by emotionally harrowing politics, stories of foreign entanglements and violence at home. Companies have also struggled with modest economic growth and a turbulent stock market. As we begin 2017, everyone – consumers and organizations alike – faces uncertainty in a variety of areas. Against this backdrop, companies have yet to develop, plan and execute strategies […]
Following a super strict diet or spending every waking moment in the gym are the only ways to lose weight. However, what good is going through so much hard work when at the end of the fight you are going to end up gaining all the kilos you lost or, worse yet, you will gain more kilos than you lost? […]
There are many reasons why you should consider using an Internet directory. They can help you find information related to your business, but at the same time they can also help you promote your website. An Internet business directory is a way to get the best of both worlds. An Internet business directory offers many benefits to anyone who is […]
We thought Tyvek would be great for making our own bivouac bags. It seems like the ideal material: light, resistant, waterproof and breathable. So we decided to do a basic bivouac for the two of us. We use two sheets of Tyvek to make the equivalent of a top sheet and a bottom sheet. The second step was to place […]
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