Do we need computer competence tests?
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Reverse into parking space, leave laptop on back seat Column Indignation is the immediate response if you suggest to any computer user that they should be given a licence to use their PC only if they pass a test. Why is this?â¦
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By NO BYLINE  A COURSE was set to begin today for adults who fear using computers.   'Computing for the Terrified' is a gentle introduction into how to use a computer and is aimed at beginners.
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Software sends SAT prep questions to your child's handset--and lets you check to see whether they're getting the answers right.
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Before they leave for Iraq, thousands of troops with the 101st Airborne Division line up at laptop computers to take a test: basic math, matching numbers and symbols, and identifying patterns. They press a button quickly to measure response time.
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Computer Banc will hold a volunteer orientation Thursday, Sept. 14.  High school and college students are encouraged to attend. Anyone with technical and non-technical skills is invited to help children with technology.
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By Chandra Devi  SHOULD children be exposed to computers from an early age? This seems to be an issue that has been debated zealously by educationists, researchers, scientists and technology providers since computers have become available to the masses.
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Vista has failed a major security test. It's improved security is one of its major selling point, and antispyware in particular has been boosted. But experts believe that additional antivirus protection is required.
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Or are the techies the smartest of us all? Also in this week's column:â¦
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Close on the heels of the SimpleTest 1.0RC1 release, is a new article titled "Coding a Login Box Shouldn't Hurt". Web sites can be fiddly to test, especially when it includes functionality like cookie handling and form filling. While manual testing is error prone and tedious, using a Web testing tool can automate the process, making development fast, accurate, and even fun. In this new article , Marcus Baker, helps you solve this tricky problem of authenticating users, by using test driven development.
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The home computer has morphed into an all-purpose entertainment hub. When buying a computer this holiday season, here are some important factors to consider.
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Security-focused Windows XP update can be tough on applications. Guidelines are meant to help professionals "test and mitigate."
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The jury's still out on whether a computer can ever truly be intelligent, but there's no question that it can have multiple personalities. It's just a matter of software.
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Akash Mehta mentions on the Developer Tutorials Blog about some of his experiences with interviews, specifically dealing with the certifications people list on their resumes.  As he sees it, there's three categories:  The Good - things like the ZCE The Bad - proof of testing but no proof of experience The Ugly - failing to have anything to show your ability/knowledge   It's all about image, even when it comes to hiring a good programmer. Employers are looking first for someone who even vaguely looks like they know their stuff, then they dive deeper into the real skills and talents that potential employee might have.
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A computerised screening test detects more abnormalities than traditional smears, say experts.
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Currently, CCEA is proposing that a computerised assessment known as InCas be used with all children, starting at Primary 1. This system would not be appropriate for matching children to schools.
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Question: We're in the early stages of startup and beginning to shop for technology. We'll need basic hardware and software, plus many other technology and Web-based services to sell online, service customers and keep it all secure.
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