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Home Group Network

Home Group is a network sharing feature that has been part of Windows for a long time, and it's also part of  Windows 10 . Microsoft included HomeGroup to allow Windows devices to share resources with other PCs on a local network with an easy to set up approach that anyone can use. HomeGroup is a feature best suited for small home networks to share files and printers with devices running Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7. Also, you can also configure media streaming for other devices, such as Xbox One, to play music and video from your computer on the biggest screen in the house.

The Physics Education Technology (PhET)

PhET  is a suite of research-based interactive computer simulations for teaching and learning physics, chemistry, math, and other sciences.  PhET  simulations can be run online or downloaded for free from the  PhET website. ... The name " PhET " was originally an acronym for "Physics Education Technology.

Google Forms

Google Forms is a survey administration app that is included in the Google Drive office suite along with Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides. Forms features all of the collaboration and sharing features found in Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Wikipedia

Survey Monkey

Survey Monkey  is an  online survey  development   cloud-based   software as a service  company, founded in 1999 by  Ryan Finley . The company provides free, customizable surveys, as well as a suite of paid back-end programs that include data analysis, sample selection, bias elimination, and data representation tools. In addition to providing free and paid plans for individual users, SurveyMonkey also offers more large-scale enterprise options for companies interested in data analysis, brand management, and consumer-focused marketing. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/SurveyMonkey

Nothing About Us, Without Us

Nothing About Us, Without Us When critical medical decisions are made, patients must have a seat at the table In September 2018, the health ministry's Central Tuberculosis Division constituted a national expert group to tackle India's biggest infectious disease crisis. With India home to the highest number of TB patients globally formation of the panel, consisting of doctors and bureaucrats, was seen as an important step to provide technical expertise and guidance on TB control. A month before that, the health ministry set up an expert committee in August 2018 to finalize a method, and to arrive at a formula to calculate the monetary compensation for patients fitted with pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson's (J& J) faulty ASR (acetabular surface replacement) hip implants. What was common to the two committees? None of them had any patient representation. Noting this, the patient groups fighting for compensation from J&J summarily rejected a governme

Snipping tool

Snipping Tool  is a  screenshot   utility included in  Windows Vista  and later. It can take still screenshots of an open  window , rectangular  areas , a free-form area, or the entire screen. Snips can then be annotated using a mouse or a  tablet , stored as an image file ( PNG ,  GIF , or  JPEG  file) or an  MHTML  file, or  e-mailed . Snipping Tool allows for basic image editing of the snapshot, with different colored pens, an eraser, and a highlighter. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snipping_Tool