{"id":19821,"date":"2021-12-02T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/couple-assignments-for-welcome-to-understanding-technology-tech\/"},"modified":"2021-12-02T16:09:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T16:09:00","slug":"couple-assignments-for-welcome-to-understanding-technology-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/couple-assignments-for-welcome-to-understanding-technology-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple assignments for &#8220;welcome to understanding technology (tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>1\/\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2><u>ID: Six Sigma and Lean (CO<\/u><\/h2>\n<p>Make your original post by\u00a0<strong>Thursday<\/strong>\u00a0and follow up comments by\u00a0<strong>Sunday<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Make an original substantive post on the following topic:<\/p>\n<p>What are the\u00a0similarities and differences between Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Do research on work situations in which one methodology is more appropriate than the other. You can also debate the pros and cons of each method.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Research a bit on the topic and share your thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>2\/\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Describe your invention idea completely using the outline below: \u00a0<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>General Purpose &#8211;<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>State in general terms the purpose and the object of the invention (100 words minimum)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Background &#8211;<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe the prior art (patents already exist that affect your own invention idea; identify by patent number or journal citation) and indicate how the invention differs and is more advantageous than prior art.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Note: if sufficient research is not completed then points will be lost. Almost all invention ideas are affected by some previously existing patent.\u00a0Some recommended locations to look are:\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Description and Operation &#8211;<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe completely (sufficient to permit the preparation of a patent application) the construction of the invention using reference characters to identify components of attached illustrations.\u00a0 Give a description of one complete operational cycle.\u00a0 If the invention relates to the synthesis or identification of a new composition of matter, describe the product in a structured form, if possible, and the process for making it.\u00a0 Include all the available information regarding its physical characteristics and all test data evidencing its utility.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Non-Technical Description &#8211;<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Describe (in 300 words or less) the invention in terms understandable to non-scientists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sketches, Prints, Photos, and any pertinent manuscripts &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Include\u00a0Sketches, prints, photos, and any pertinent manuscripts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Note: The above questions are actually a slice of those found in the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.research.va.gov\/programs\/tech_transfer\/report-invention-cert.doc\">Report of Inventions and Certification Made by Employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/a>.\u00a0You only need to complete the above questions but I wanted to point out these are used in an actual governmental setting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>3\/\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The chapter discusses Six Sigma. \u00a0Review the sample\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/asq.org\/cert\/resource\/pdf\/sample-exam\/ssgb-sample-exam.pdf\">American Society for Quality Six Sigma Green\u00a0Belt certification exam\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do you feel an exam such as this can adequately assess a person\u2019s knowledge and skills? Why or why not?<\/li>\n<li>What other methods of assessment might be used?<\/li>\n<li>If you\u00a0were a supervisor, how credible would you see a certification such as this?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Write a two page assessment\u00a0using APA writing style and a minimum of two sources.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>4\/\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Build your own simple circuit and identify its parts. \u00a0To obtain credit for this assignment the picture must have a visual of you in it holding or demonstrating your creation.<\/p>\n<p>You many find resources such as below useful although we also recommend using a basic Internet search to find basic instructions and descriptions:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>5\/\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The chapter discusses computer-aided design and its role in manufacturing; In some ways it is changing how we communicate about our needs or expectations. Modeling and prototyping is becoming increasingly important. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sketchup.com\/\">Google\u00a0SketchUp\u00a0(Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.<\/a> is a free 3D modeling software that can be used to create a simple 3D object.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Obtain this software and make a simple 3D model of a table or some other simple item.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Video tutorials and other training resources can be found at:<\/p>\n<p>6\/\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>You work for an earthquake damage assessment and repair company that deals primarily with buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.\u00a0\u00a0Your company decides it would like to create a virtual reality room\u00a0where employees and customers can have an immersive experience intended to simulate what it might be like to experience an actual seismic event. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Based on what you have learned in chapter nine, diagram and explain what you would recommend.\u00a0Next, explain some of the science and technology principles necessary for this to succeed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1\/\u00a0 ID: Six Sigma and Lean (CO Make your original post by\u00a0Thursday\u00a0and follow up comments by\u00a0Sunday. 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