Thursday, April 18, 2013

assignment 15

. How does employee freedom, like the 20% of free time Google encourages its employees to spend on any project they want, deliver better business?
because they can spend their time on their projects also working on the one of the most 100 working companies of the US



2. In your own words describe how the workplace culture at Google encourages innovation and unique creations for the company? How does working at Google and the environment there affect its workers?




3. What are the requirements to work for Google? And what is different about the way they hire employees at Google?

Leadership

We’ll want to know how you’ve flexed different muscles in different situations in order to mobilize a team. This might be by asserting a leadership role at work or with an organization, or by helping a team succeed when you weren’t officially appointed as the leader.

Role-Related Knowledge

We’re looking for people who have a variety of strengths and passions, not just isolated skill sets. We also want to make sure that you have the experience and the background that will set you up for success in your role. For engineering candidates in particular, we’ll be looking to check out your coding skills and technical areas of expertise.

How You Think

We’re less concerned about grades and transcripts and more interested in how you think. We’re likely to ask you some role-related questions that provide insight into how you solve problems. Show us how you would tackle the problem presented--don’t get hung up on nailing the “right” answer.

Googleyness

We want to get a feel for what makes you, well, you. We also want to make sure this is a place you’ll thrive, so we’ll be looking for signs around your comfort with ambiguity, your bias to action and your collaborative nature.

4. How many search queries does Google handle a day?

100 billions per month
5. In your own words discuss how Google's constantly refined search algorithm changed the way we all access and even think about information.

`it changes for the user get the most popular results and the user can get to their search the most effcient and faster way


6. Take a look at the following story about Google's top secret data center. Now why would Google want to keep its server room as a secret?
because is on eo f the mayor producers in the word and had the most complex engeniring and this handles more than 10 billions of searchs around the world.


7. What are the benefits of working as a Google employee?
one of the best jobs the most efficient installaments free food laundry etc


8. Name at least 5 different positions at Google (ex: software engineer, Google tester, interaction designer) and describe what they do?
software engineer: writes codes based on aplications
interaction designer: helps to define the user model and user interface
statician engineer: research and develop methods for measuring and analysing
staffing services manager: lead and manage a team who supports clients across
quality evaluator: evaluate ads and flag arear on concern

9. Talk about at least 3 projects that Google is currently working on. What do they want to accomplish? How long will they take to complete?

Google X Lab, sometimes known as google x, is a secret facility run by Google thought to be located somewhere in the Bay Area of Northern California Work at the lab is overseen by Sergey Brin, one of Google's co-founders.
 Google driverless car is a project by Google that involves developing technology for driverless cars. The project is currently being led by Google engineer Sebastian Thrun, director of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and co-inventor of Google Street View
Google Glass is a wearable computer with a head-mounted display (HMD) that is being developed by Google in the project glass research and development project, with the mission of producing a mass-market ubiquitous computer

10. Look at the following story about why recent college graduates should not work for Google . Why does the writer argue recent graduates should not work at Google?
because its to big it refers that the instalations are great but he dont think that one employe out of 30000 emnployes going to stand out  

Thursday, April 11, 2013

assignment 10

1. Discuss what the main idea of the video is?
that now in this times the kids are more lazy are now more dependent on the internet
2. Do you see yourself as past oriented or future oriented? Why?
part of both because in because i like to remember but also like to see whats come next
3. Do you agree or disagree with the speaker in the video? Explain why?
i agree because now the kids are more lazy
4. Do you agree with the speaker's view that young adults' minds are being "digitally rewired"? Explain your answer.
yes because now are more innoved on technology



Read the New York Times article Helping Children Find What They Need on the Internet

In at least 2-5 sentences answer the following questions?

1. What problems does the article mention that children run into when they use search engines?
that now childs have more problems
2. What suggestions have been offered for how search engines can improve their product to lessen children’s problems searching?
to play more
3. Do you search using keywords or questions? How does the article characterize these two types of searching?
yes because it easy to find the document by uding key words
4. Have you tried using images or videos to search? How does the article characterize this type of searching?
yes by using a different browsing
5. What advice would you give to Internet search engine developers for how they should improve their product? Do you think any of the improvements mentioned in the article are particularly promising? Why?
by out more faster better resources yes because its promies be more effcient

assignment 9

1. Go to http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/new-fantasyland/ and look around it a little bit. Now go to http://www.byteland.org/angeloflife. Now why do you think the .com website is more exciting than the .org website and has more hyperlinks, advertisements, and other distracting options to click on?

because the .com sites are for more commercial purposes have more interesting things like 3D images gmaes etc rather than the .org sites that are only text only for informe purpose


2. If you had to construct your own webpage from the beginning, what would you want it to be about and why?
want to be about like news purpose give the more detail information without defending someone or in favor to someone.



3. How many programmers do you think would have to work with you to make your website possible? Would it be nearly impossible to construct a webpage by yourself? Why?
like more than ten for one to make each part.
no.
 because its need a lot of programs and is very hard to do one like the diney site.



4. What would you want to name your website? Type that name into the web-address bar, is it taken already?

news for the world
.com


5. Explain why webpages with flash videos, images, and color take longer to load than pages with only text?

because if you put videos and images needs more memory more time to download rather than only text that are only a bunch of words and phrases.

6. Give an example of an algorithm that you use for technology in your everyday life? Explain the exact steps that you do (every time) to make your technology work.
ipod ipad computers use it to make operations browse play etc.