Sentence examples for initial ramp from inspiring English sources

At Dell Computer, John Coné, the company's head of learning, measures "initial ramp time": how long it takes a newly hired salesman to achieve his full sales quota.

You still need to demonstrate that you're already assembling an excellent tried-and-tested team and a product roadmap that truly augments and amplifies your initial ramp.

Only the Australian Academy of Science's president, Andrew Holmes, offered some support, "warmly" welcoming an initial ramp up in funding for polar science as part of a $1.6 billion Australian Antarctic Strategy and 20 Year Action Plan announced last week.

Thornhill raised his estimate for AMD shares in the second half of the year, however, on the assumption that the initial ramp of Intel's new Core-branded products will be slow.

But it may lack some of the core elements — like strong user-generated content and a sharp difficulty curve after the initial ramp — that can sustain the game's playability beyond just rapidly progressing through early content.

Having an explicit, smooth mastery and progression curve — and initial ramp — is critical to a long-lasting game, and in cases like Chess or Scrabble players may be paralyzed by the options and not know which move to make.

This extraordinary gain spawned the initial ramp-up in crude prices from $30 at the beginning of 2004 to $55 by year's end.

The Democrats caved in the initial ramp-up and for every funding bill thereafter, with ease.

Vaccine efficacy is subdivided into three distinct periods: an initial ramp-up phase that occurs over the course of vaccine administration (2 13 months), a full efficacy phase (13 months-3 years) and a waning efficacy phase (3 10 years).

In stress-controlled LCF tests, ratcheting-strain accumulation is observed even under zero mean-stress, and the direction of ratcheting is found to strongly depend on initial-ramp direction of first-cycle.

The contact of the seed with a Si Ge melt during the initial heating ramp causes the formation of 3C SiC islands on the seed surface, probably below 1200 °C.