Recent Papers

• Hackers and Hacking

  Hacking is an ongoing issue in computer security. This paper examining the issues associated with hacking. The paper starts by examining the scope and scale of hacking. The way hacking may take place is then discusses, and finally environmental influences that help to turn IT students into hackers is discussed. Five sources are cited in the bibliography of this three page paper. ... MORE

• iPhone and Android Companies

  The smart phone market is the primary one in which Apple and Google compete directly. Google gives its Android away while Apple charges high prices. Even so, it is the iPhone that is the gold standard in this market. External and internal analyses for each company are reported. There are ten sources used in this five page paper. ... MORE

• Violent Video Games: Who Takes Responsibility

  This 4 page paper gives an answer to the question of who is responsible for violent video games. This paper includes the Supreme Court case for California banning sales of violent video games and the decision of the court that the law was unconstitutional. Bibliography list sources. ... MORE

• The Need for Laws to Protect the Obese

  There is no specific law that clearly identifies obesity as a protected class of people under anti-discrimination laws. Like age discrimination, we need a weight discrimination law. The reasons are because obesity has so many diverse causes, more and more research suggests that it is a medical problem and not the fault of the obese person. The paper discuses laws, employment conditions, and provide an example of a successful politician who is obese. There are six sources used in this ten page paper. ... MORE

• Climate Change Policy and Carbon Tax

  This paper compares two policy approaches to decreasing carbon emissions -- cap and trade approach and imposing a carbon tax. The writer argues in favor of a carbon tax. Six pages in length, that paper includes a brief abstract and cites eight sources. ... MORE