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How do you answer 'How would you relate your key competencies to this position as a Branch Manager in Banking' in a job interview?
They're asking how your experience relates to the job for which you are applying. A good place to start? Make a list of the...
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of computers?
The Internet can help you do several tasks.With e-mail,you can send and receive instant e-mails,which work like the traditional...
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How do computers restart?
When you press on the power button (or shut down through an OS) it begins by saving all used data and dumping all RAM (Random...
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How are computers useful in daily life?
With ever increasing availability of more complex and dynamic operating systems, the primary use of a computer is only limited to...
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How do you turn off your computer?
On Vista,click start and instead of clicking the button that looks like a "power button", you have to click the arrow pointing to...
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How do you remove write protection on a flash memory card?
1. The memory stick may have an actual physical switch to enable and disable write protection. Mine slid forward and back, very...
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What are the components of a computer?
Historically, a computer is any device that can store and process data. Today it usually refers to an electronic device with...
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Why do organizations need information systems?
Computers are essential today. We check our email with it, find answers to questions, watch media, bank and more using computers....
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Do computers do more harm than good?
With out a doubt Computers have made a societal revolution with a great reach for a better more convenient life. Computers help...
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How do you reboot your computer?
Rebooting is the process of shutting down and restarting your computer again. All you have to do is click the Start button /...
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What was the name of the first computer?
H.A.L. If the question is referring to the first ELECTRONIC computer - H.A.L. was the first electronic computer developed by the...
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Where can you download commercials off the Internet?
Convert Your Spare Time into Money. Just Register Free By clicking this Link http://www.invite4cash.com?id=371114 . Make Money By...
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What are the different kinds of computers?
PC: Abbreviation for "Personal Computer," 93% of the computer population uses PCs. PCs for personal use come in almost any shape...
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Why would you want to use user defined exception handling?
suppose u want to catch an exception which is not define by java. for example suppose u want that when use enter the value in...
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Why would your computer even when shut off from the power strip make your phone cut off after one ring?
It is possible that your computer has a "Wake-on-modem" setting. Does the problem go away if you unplug your phone line from the...
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What can you do to get your PC to recognize drives that previously worked after you have removed all computer viruses?
No software (such as a virus) can cause physical damage to your hard drive. If the virus was the original cause of the drive...
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Where are computers made today?
Intel makes most of the chips. Their headquaters are in Santa Clara, California, USA. But they might make their chips in China or...
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Where we can find free software to download creative webcam model no PD1100?
You can get it from this link. ...
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How do you find dlls?
When you are using Microsoft Windows, right click on "start" --> click on "search" --> enter "*.dll" in the field where you...
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How can you activate a non-responsive computer from sleep mode without using a restart that would lose data?
First the bad news. I don't know of any way to activate an non-repsonsive computer with out restarting it. Secondly, the best...
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How do you identify required processes and not-required processes from Windows Task Manager?
Two popular resources are Process Explorer (software) and Process Library (website). These will help you identify the purpose of...
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What is an output device?
Any peripheral that receives and/or displays output from a computer. Below are some examples of different types of output devices...
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What is and how do you fix a runner error which says runner file name updates from HPexe lack the app id separator?
What your computer is doing is trying to download some sort of updates for a Hewlett Packard product.If you have recently added a...
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How do you create Flash animations?
The flash animation format has been designed specifically to run with the Adobe (formerly Macromedia) flash engine. Hence, it is...
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What would cause a computer that you leave on all of the time to restart itself?
Most of these answers can cause this, updates sometimes need a restart to apply settings, and overheating can cause crashes. Now...
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How do you format a Gateway computer when the CD from the company is lost?
I've recently reinstalled Vista in a Gateway and was quite surprised by how easy it is to get all of the drivers needed from...
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How can you type a quote on the computer and then paste it onto one of your shirts?
Iron on transfer "paper" is available that you can use for what you describe. It's getting a little more difficult to find but...
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When you double-click your C drive it gives you an option to choose a program to open with. What can you do to open it by double-clicking?
1) Double-click on My Computer on Desktop. 2) Choose Tools and select "Folder options" - Click on "View" tab, select "Show...
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What do you do if you get a message saying EXPLORER caused an invalid page fault in module BTDUBGOO DLL when trying to connect to the internet?
There is no valid dll file of that name. You appear to have a virus or spyware. I suggest that you go to www.Castlecops.com,...
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Can you make another partition the default for a certain user?
I think it can be done, depending on what operating system are you using. If you are using windows you can write the script on...
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What is structure padding?
When you are using C, structure padding is used to pad the data in such a way that it can be sent to external devices. Sometimes,...
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What is Gateway and Metric?
The Gateway is the device used to send network packets to when wanting to access another device not located on the same...
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What is LSA Shell?
What is LSA ---- It is legitimate part of Windows and includes lsass.exe, LSA Shell, LSASS, (Local Security Authority System...
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What is an entity?
In VHDL, entity is the keyword for defining a new object. In SGML and its derived markup languages HTML and XML, an entity is a...
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Where can you download WWE matches for free?
from youtube
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How do you keep a window active when it is minimized?
It is a very general question for a problem that has many answers. Well, programs that you would like to run in the background...
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What is the difference in the usage of dll and exe?
ill make it more simple for u, exe's are executables, or applications while dll are resource files that executables usually...
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How can you find a tracking program writen by an independent programer on your computer?
Have you tried running each of these: SpyBot Search and Destroy, AdAware and Pest Patrol..Run each of them, and if no luck, try...
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How does the computer help the student?
I'm not entirely sure if this will answer your question exactly, but its a good start. A computer is a great thing for a student...
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How do you get internet access for a portable computer?
A laptop computer can connect to a network, including the Internet, by plugging in a cable or by using wireless network...
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What was the processing power of the first manned mission to the moon compared to today's computer processors?
The Apollo flight guidance computer (AGC) was the first computer to use integrated circuits. At the time, most of the integrated...
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Why do you need modes?
modes are required because sometimes your normal wondow screen does not load normally.ither it takes a long time or it does not...
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How much does a jewel case weigh?
i would guess its around 20g African or European?
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What are the advantages of using a computer?
With ever increasing availability of more complex and dynamic operating systems, the primary use of a computer is only limited to...
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Can you boot to another HD automatically by changing users?
No. When you are choosing a user you have already booted the machine into the operating system. It's too late to choose a boot...
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What is COM?
An abbreviation: commercial organization (in Internet addresses) pronouncing COM only makes little confusion because...
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What steps brought computers to what you have today?
These ones: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potemkin_Stairs gxcvidgfivfjhdcgxz
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What dangers are there for a society which depends on computer screens rather than face-to-face contact for its main means of communication?
Well not many extreme dangers. But lack of social contact with other people might be the most major one of all.
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How many years of college do you need to be a computer technician?
Yes, at least 2 years and you need to do much practice. Remember that all that you learned from school or books can not make you...
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What is difference B-W heterogenous and distributed computing system?
Same thing on this Google had the first answer.Just ask the same question in the search engine an most of the time it finds...
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If you attach a fan to the case of a computer does the room temperature truly cool the computer?
Provided that the air inside the computer case is hotter than the temperature in the room, then basically: yes, the hot air from...
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Can you use a modem to connect your home computer without web access to your office computer in order to use the internet connection there?
Yes – it is technically possible, however, you company must have the proper networking in place to allow the access – ie dial...
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How do you convert music files into midi files?
Unfortunately, to my knowledge, you can't, and here's why. Midi files are not music files at all; they are instructions to the...
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What company sells the most computers?
The Dell Corpration is the leader in the industry. It also has the BEST technical support staff. Additionally, their unique...
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You have one computer and two internet connections- can you run them both simultaneously?
Yes you can. In my experience, at least when running Microsoft Windows XP, its depends upon the network drivers. Some cope better...
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What are processes?
Processes are programs that are currently running. process are instances of the programs running on the computer...
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How much money does a computer repair technician earn?
50,000 a year starter Thats a complete joke!! You would be lucky to be earning £13,000 a yr after yrs of experience and a...
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What are the categories of disk files?
The quick answer is binary and text. If you are asking about the types of files on a Windows machine, and referring to the...
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Can you use the screen plug on the motherbord as well as the screen on your graphics card?
no as a rule the graphics card overides the onboard graphics which is rendered usless Thats Not exactly true... There...
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Can a computer central processing unit hold info that can be used for indentity thief?
CPU caches do not store information once power is removed.A hard drive, however, will.
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What has the impact of information technology been on business management?
Information Tech has revolutionised the phase of Business around the world. Local Businesses have become international due to a...
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How do you determine the salvage value of a computer?
That really depends. Are you wanting to know how much to sell it for or perhaps determine if its worth upgrading...?If upgrading,...
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What is the difference between Serial and Parallel Communication?
Although the data is going in one direction, the data is sent bit-by-bit with serial communicaiton (single lane road-car by car)....
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How do you make a dll file go back to its original or default form if it was opened with a text editor by accident?
Overwrite the file with the original dll file.
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What should you do when your computer stops responding?
There are many possibilities. Reboot and try cleaning your systems with a virus scanning software along with and Ad-aware spy...
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Detail Discuss the implications of the democratization of information?
An information democracy provides broad access to corporate information. Companies must avoid an "information monarchy," where...
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Why would your computer not boot up?
if ur using windows just insert a recovery disc and a lot of time it will fix it, if that doesnt do it , clean install, sometimes...
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How can you get your streaming internet radio station listed in iTunes?
You will probilty need to go to contact us on itunes.
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What is the difference between the application server and internet information server?
An application server is a server program in a computer in a distributed network that provides the business logic for an...
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Ways to convert movie files from one format to another?
Use a Video conversion software http://www.pavtube.com/video_converter/ Answer Yes, you can use a video converter and it is...
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What does IBM stand for?
IBM stands for International Business Machines.
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What is a kilobyte?
Context is important to the answer. It could be a unit of measure equaling 1,000 bytes. Software and disk storage often uses...
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How do you cut all the words out of a song?
Tech TV had a special on that. I went to Techtv.com and search the site for the free program to assist me in removing the words...
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What tricks or utlilities ie. ctrl-A r-click copy exist to copy text from a text file to the clipboard purely at the XP command line?
in the command prompt window, right click. you will see a popup menu. select mark. the cursor will change and let you select any...
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What are the negative consequences of using the computer excessively?
Damaged eyesight from constantly looking at screen. Carpal tunnel syndrome from excessive keyboard use or mouse use. Back...
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Who are some famous female computer scientists or inventors?
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Where or how do I get the Bios for old systems Is there a place I can download them or am I just out of luck For example Macintosh SE Atari Jaguar Apple I Intellivision Sega Mark III?
Have you never heard of Google? http://www.google.com It took me about 5 minutes to find most of the BIOS you mention.
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How to write daemons using threads instead of using fork as there are certain conditions in which a process is called a daemon?
a "daemon" is a general english term for a process that is meant to run forever in the background, without access to a display...
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What is abbreviation expander?
Typfast is an abbreviation expander with a difference. It comes with a built-in database of over 25,000 abbreviations for...
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What is a flame?
I like this question because of this interesting fact I discovered recently. A match will not burn in zero gravity. Experiments...
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What are opinions on the best PC media system other than Windows Media Center?
Itunes is a good music player found free on itunes.com Never use iTunes (unless you have an iPod) because it is slow,...
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What is a suitable Computer environments?
Environments free of excessive dust, moisture, vibration, and extremes of heat and/or cold would be ok for most computers....
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Why is multiple inheritance implemened through interfaces?
Interfaces have only methods declared and not defined. So that these various methods can be altered or customized or written...
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How do you change MS Publisher document to a PDF format?
you can use pdf creator which can convert any documents into pdf.i am using simpo pdf creator it helps me a lot. you can have a...
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What is the relationship between a process and a program?
Processes are the files that run behind the scenes that make the programs run. Typically there is one main process for every...
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What is the difference between data integrity and data validity?
Pure integrity of data refers to the property which determines that data, once stored, has not been altered in an unauthorised...
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What would a college course called information systems management consist of?
This will likely be Management Information Systems, MIS. It will deal with accounting principles, programming languages,...
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Why would a broadband user only be able to stay online for 5 to 10 min at a time before something blocks or slows his system down?
There are two likely suspects: a virus or malware has infected your system (almost impossible to avoid with XP) ore you may be...
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How to detect binary search tree as depth first search or breadth first search?
O(N-1)
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Is the use of computers a necessity?
Yes. As the world is getting bigger and bigger the necessity for contacting people is ever growing. Take the world in Iraq in to...
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What are the disadvantages and advantages of computer image creation compared to other forms of creation?
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Is WinMX legal?
The program WinMx is legal. It allows computers to transfer data to another computer. This, unsurprisingly, is legal. Offering...
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What is wrong if your desktop theme is locked on a blue screen with a black box and a serious error message?
You possibly have a virus. Run Antivirus software to remove the virus. I'm no expert, but try booting into Safe Mode and...
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Why when scrolling down any web page the screen scrolls down or up slow like in layers and teach me step by step?
Click Start >> Control Panel >> Printers & Other Hardware >> Mouse. Now set your scrool wheel as you want it.
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What is cgf extension document?
http://filext.com/detaillist.php?extdetail=cgf Are you sure you didn't mean...
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What does DARPA stand for?
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense responsible for the...
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When the clocks go forward for Daylight Saving Time why does time not catch up with Spain who are one hour in front as the clocks there do not move?
Depending on where you live, observance of Daylight Savings Time is handled either on a local, state, or national basis. The EU...
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What is the card code for the winged dragon of ra?
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