Essay: The internet The internet is essential to get information quickly and easily worldwide. It is mostly referred to as "The Net". It is computer based global information system. It is composed of many interconnected computer networks. The "net" was developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency in 1969. At first it was known as Arpanet because the internet developed from software called the ARPANET which the U.S military had developed and was only restrict to military personnel and the
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2014 Should teen’s internet time be limited? As a teen‚ I am on the internet about two hours a day and I have experienced many dangers online. The internet does not just include your laptop but it also includes your phone‚ and all other devices of that sort. Just because you can use the internet for information school and work does not mean there is no other dangers out there to be aware of. In the 21st century a teen going on the internet has become a danger and internet time should be limited;
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USE AND ABUSE OF COMPUTERS IN THE WORKPLACE by Bob Gregg Boardman & Clark LLP One South Pinckney Street‚ 4th Floor P. O. Box 927 Madison‚ WI 53701-0927 Telephone (608) 283-1751 rgregg@boardmanclark.com Our major form of workplace communication is becoming electronic. People do not have faceto-face‚ oral conversations. Email is taking over. It is fast‚ efficient—and dangerous. Employees just rip off an email with far less thought or editing than a letter. The e-system has replaced the break room
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Uses and Abuses of Media Imagine a city without televisions‚ radios or Internet connections. All these media facilities provide people awareness of what is going on around them. Electronic as well as Print Media is an effective way of communication as it provides link between ordinary persons and others in the world. It is only due to newspapers that we can read in the morning about the events that took place on the other side of the world only the day before. Besides‚ electronic media can telecast
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The Effects of Internet Addiction As far as the developments that have changed the world considerably throughout the history are concerned‚ the internet is one of the most notable ones. With the internet’s becoming widespread all over the world‚ one can easily find the computer connected to the internet wherever he/she goes. However‚ there are certain bad effects steaming from using the internet excessively. According to the articles “This Is Your Brain On Internet” by Terrence Sejnowski and
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USE AND ABUSE OF COMPUTER Computer is one of the greatest gift of science to the mankind. It has brought a great change in our life. Now we can do calculations with great speed and accuracy with help of computers. It can process‚ manipulate‚ reproduce and communicate data at a very high speed. The data could be text‚ pictures‚ numbers‚ photographs and other types of information‚ which are used by us in our day to day routine life. Computer is widely used in different spheres of life. It is being
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morning? They wake up with their mobile phones’ alarm ‚ and then they check their messages. Other examples are internet (although we already have it on the phone ‚ most of the times)‚ digital tv‚ digital cameras...Everything seems to be digital. We are in the digital era‚ the analogical era is past‚ we will find it only in museums. An important issue is the consequences of the abuse of technology. We still do not know the real consequences of this‚ but we do know about the advent of new addictions
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Research on Internet Use in Education Executive Summary: There is emerging research on how the Internet can be an important component of a program that significantly increases student learning. This type of program requires students and teachers to have appropriate access to the Internet and instruction in its use. It also requires changes in curriculum content‚ instructional practices‚ and assessment to take advantage of the communication and information storage and retrieval strengths of the Internet
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Introduction The Internet is a huge collection of computer networks that can communicate with each other – a network of networks. It is built upon thousands of smaller regional networks spread out around the world. It has emerged as a powerful tool for education. It is a confluence of all kinds of information related to each and every field of education. It also allows teacher and students‚ sitting in far flung areas to interact‚ share and exchange information. This paper seeks to study about
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Patients’ internet use and its effects on the healthcare professional-patient relationship The use of Internet plays an increasingly important role on receiving health information. About 50% of the people who were able to access to the Internet in the US sought health information during 1997(Eng et al‚ 1998‚ as cited in Cline and Haynes‚2001). The prevalence of searching health information from the internet by the patients has‚ without doubt‚ affected the healthcare professional-patient relationship
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