Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Technology

6. What do you believe was the most important technological invention in history? Why?
-In my opinion the most important technological invention in history is the computer because it allowed for the rapid advancement of all technology in todays age. It allows us to have vast amounts of information at our fingertips. This invention also comes with controversy because the issue of privacy on the internet. It is a very debated topic in today's world because people are very concerned over the security of their search privacy on the internet and their various day to day activities. Even though the computer does come with some controversy it is still a very important invention.

7. Please list a number of technologies you currently believe to be essential to your life.
-Technologies that are currently essential to my life are the automobile, the computer, the internet, and my cellular phone because they all get a lot of use in my daily life and are essential in today's world for communication and travel.

8. Briefly describe your experience working with 1. computers, 2. digital media, and 3. social media and then rate your technical proficiency on a scale of 10 (I invented Facebook) to 1 (what are you talking about).
-My experience regarding computers varies greatly. I am proficient in using a pc, but am currently using a mac. I also have an iPad that I am very experienced with because I used to use it for school
-I am very familiar with the mainstream sources of social media. I have a twitter, Facebook, instagram, and a google plus (Even though I haven't posted since junior year of high school.)
-On a scale of 1-10 regarding technology proficiency I would give myself a 5, I have some idea what I am talking about regarding technology but there is always room for improvement.

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