Archive for November, 2009
Our Technology Now
I remember when I was a child, I said to myself so, that I’ll be finishing the studies and get a course at college then finished it. At that time, I don’t know yet if what course am I going to take, when I watch television and so the reporters or a newscaster reporting. I said I want to become one. I even look at the mirror and act like I was reporting in a television also. Then when me and mother went to a dentist.
After my check-up, and after leaving the clinic. I thought if I’m going to be a dentist, we don’t to go there. And even my brother and sister will be my patients. At that time, I wasn’t decided yet can would I be.
Now I’m a programmer, a course I never dreamed when I was a child. But as I grow old and with our technology now. That’s why I take my course.
Distributed Databases
Distributed databases are another way to provide data for both customers and inhouse employees. APL StackTrain does much more than simply give departure and arrival dates of cargo ships at various ports around the world. At its Web site, you can fill out a form that can immediately be transferred into a bill of lading. It also updates you on the availability of cargo space on ships. You can pull up maps that show its shipping lanes. This is an extraordinary example of pulling information from a very diffused array of sources. The ships, the ports, and all the links within that chain feed into this database presented to you on the Web. It’s a labyrinth of satellite feeds and land lines. This is cutting-edge use of networked customer support technology at the time of writing, but as the velocity of commerce increases, it will become commonplace and we’ll wonder how we ever lived without it. Look for the sourcing of numerous distributed databases to start gaining attention.