Scenario: Your company plans to purchase a new printer, and you want to evaluate the printer manufacturers' web sites to determine which site offers the best support. Other information you must consider before selecting a printer: printer resolution, print speed, ink price, ink availability, paper handling, cost per page, add-ons i.e. cables, tray, software, printer and ink price, maintenance etc. Research five web sites listed below and answer these questions, supporting your answers with pages that you have saved or printed from the web site: 1) Which web site made it easiest for you to select a new printer, based on your criteria for its use? 2) Which web site made it easiest for you to find help for troubleshooting printer problems? 3) Which web site gave you the best information about routine maintenance for its printers? 4) Which web site gave you the best information about how to clean its printers? Printer Manufacturer Brother Canon Hewlett-Packard Konica Minolta Lexmark Oki Data Samsung Seiko Epson Web Site www.brother-usa.com usa.canon.com www.hp.com kmbs.konicaminolta.us www.lexmark.com www.okidata.com www.samsung.com www.epson com

Scenario: Your company plans to purchase a new printer, and you want to evaluate the printer manufacturers' web sites to determine which site offers the best support. Other information you must consider before selecting a printer: printer resolution, print speed, ink price, ink availability, paper handling, cost per page, add-ons i.e. cables, tray, software, printer and ink price, maintenance etc. Research five web sites listed below and answer these questions, supporting your answers with pages that you have saved or printed from the web site: 1) Which web site made it easiest for you to select a new printer, based on your criteria for its use? 2) Which web site made it easiest for you to find help for troubleshooting printer problems? 3) Which web site gave you the best information about routine maintenance for its printers? 4) Which web site gave you the best information about how to clean its printers? Printer Manufacturer Brother Canon Hewlett-Packard Konica Minolta Lexmark Oki Data Samsung Seiko Epson Web Site www.brother-usa.com usa.canon.com www.hp.com kmbs.konicaminolta.us www.lexmark.com www.okidata.com www.samsung.com www.epson com

Database System Concepts

7th Edition

ISBN:9780078022159

Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Publisher:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Chapter1: Introduction

Section: Chapter Questions

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