Computer and society today The Computer revolution is the most important revolution in the world history. Microelectronics has been the driving force behind this unbelievable technological leap. We live in a computerized society and whether we like it or not‚ it is going to get more and more computerized. The major reason behind such an impact of computers is that computers are becoming smaller‚ cheaper‚ faster and more reliable. They are an indispensable way of life. A country without the
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Preston Tucker Professor Kenney EN101 - 29 Cause and Effect The Effects of Computers on Society Starting in the mid 1930’s‚ our day to day lives revolve around and depend on one crucial piece of equipment‚ the computer. If these computers did not exist‚ we wouldn’t be able to drive the cars we drive today. Calculators wouldn’t exist; making high level Mathematics exponentially more difficult. Our cell phones wouldn’t send or receive signals rendering them as useful as two paper cups with a
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The Impact of Computers in Society Everyone knows that this is the age of computer and vast majority of people are using computer. Development of science and technology has direct effect on our daily life as well as in our social life. Computer technology has made communication possible from one part of the world to the other in seconds. They can see the transactions in one part of the world while staying in the other part. Computer development is one of the greatest scientific achievements of
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Computers are dehumanizing the society Now days‚ computers are affecting the human relations by making them to stick before computers and not maintain relationship with their friends and relatives as before. All the affection between people in the society is decreasing day by day and behaving like strangers within the family. Also‚ People are becoming so dependent on computer for each and every minor thing to do which is making them to think less and lazy. Because of computers reading books has
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THE DISADVANTAGES OF COMPUTERS IN SOCIETY Less Human Interactions Computers have made it possible for people to work alone on tasks on which they would need to collaborate with others if they were to have to do them manually‚ such as inputting figures in books of accounts. Because of this‚ the work environment in offices is such that all workers concentrate on just looking at the computer with little interaction with colleagues. Computers have therefore reduced the level of interaction among
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resulted in the purpose for which things were made; computers for instance are modified so significantly that they are now in demand for various functions that may not have been perceived years ago. Such is the case‚ considering the fact that there are numerous professions that now depend on computers. In addition‚ even non-professionals make use of computers‚ and reinforcing this is the fact that people now are able to make use of computers in their homes for entertainment as well as communication
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Don’t know anything about computers? Don’t think they are a big part of your life? Think again! Computers are wondrous machines that improve our lives in many areas like education‚ entertainment‚ and work.(Paragraph)The use of computers in and out of school has made improvements in the way we learn. For instance‚ “the use of computers in the classroom has freed up some of my time so I can give more individualized instruction to the needy‚” says Instructor Mary S. Teachemall
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of computers on education Computers are a big factor to education because it is helping teachers‚ students and parents communicate. Computers can be used if you are doing an assignment at home or if you are being tutored online. Computers can be used to access the internet and the internet can be used to chat about school‚ work or any other educational purposes. Chatting is a good way to learn because you can ask questions online on things you do not know. It has been proven that computer-assisted
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words. Computer virus A computer virus is an executable program. Depend on the nature of a virus‚ it may cause damage of your hard disk contents‚ and/or interfere normal operation of your computer. By definition‚ a virus program is able to replicate itself. This means that the virus multiplies on a computer by making copies of itself. This replication is intentional; it is part of the virus program. In most cases‚ if a file that contains virus is executed or copied onto another computer‚ then that
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transmission protocol from 1969 to 1982‚ when NCP was replaced with the now widespread TCP-IP (Transmission Control Protocol - Internet Protocol). With the technology in place‚ the question was what to do with it! A number of interconnected US military computers formed the first sizable Internet for defence use. E-mail developed through ARPANET as did the bulletin-board system‚ Usenet in the 1970s/80s. During this period all major universities in the USA were connected to the network. This was found to be
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