Over the past half century, computer technology has transformed our world by providing us with incredible tools for processing and communicating information. A number of organizations have recognized the importance of computer technology. The computer has come a long way since it was first invented, which put the power of technology in the spotlight. Through the years there have been many advances with the help of computers. It is now common to see computers in every classroom. The impact of the computer on America has been enormous. Everyone is amazed by what the computer allows people to do. With the benefits that a computer is equipped with, the computer is almost a mandatory thing to have in the home, at work, and especially in schools. At the heart of this new age is the advent of the personal home computer. The computer is considered one of the most technological advances of the twentieth century. As the general public becomes increasingly 'computer literate,' the gap between technology and peoples' intellect notably shrinks. 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. The use of computers in and out of school has made improvements in the way we learn. There is hardly anybody around who can say computers haven't influenced their lives. Computers have all but taken over society, as we know it. Computers deciphering speech, cars commandeered by satellite and miracles of miniaturization are a reality. Are you ready to take advantage of this technology? The current information technology mediums, such as the Internet pose exciting new opportunities for researchers and educators. Voice recognition along with these other new advances in technology is going to vastly increase the computer accessibility.
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