CIS 1250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Memory Management, High-Level Programming Language, Time-Sharing

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Computing and Information Science
• Course: CIS 1250
• Professor: luiz

Document Summary

Designed to be: portable, multi-tasking, multi-user, time sharing. Why it was successful: used many new technologies, easy to port to other platforms, free to academic institutions, easy to extend. Easy to look through and store information. Why it was successful: easy to use and understand, made information available to the public and easy to access. How to deal with professional communications: deal with people who have very different experiences than your own, need presentation and listening strategies. Identify the role of the participants, the desired outcomes, and the options for communications available to you. Be flexible: communication strategies- must adapt to the situation. Be culturally sensitive: be aware or acknowledge cultural differences. Be open and empathetic: allow the other person to speak, listen carefully and do not interrupt. Initially let them do most of the talking: maintain eye contact, appear willing to listen, use non-verbal acknowledgements to emphasize your attention.