A method is described that induced dielectric breakdown within a capacitor’s dielectric material while driving a current through the capacitor. The elliptical central thickened region, transition region and the portion of the peripheral region surrounding the raised portion are formed in a single elliptical pass with a special cutting tool. A connection groove 122 is formed in the outer circumference of the plunger 120 to form a supply chamber 102. The application development environment of the present invention also automatically adapts the presentation for the requesting device according to the type of object being displayed, the role of the user who requests the application appropriate rendering, the type of application, the end user device, and the data volume. These methods and apparatus allow a user to access and make use of electronic media input and output devices by reference to andor utilization of standard printed matter, such as magazines, textbooks, or any other printed matter that can be correlated to electronic media.