Langdon Winner wrote "Mthinformation: Romantic Politics in the Computer revolution" in 1984, many years before the millions who own personal computers and widespread use of the Internet. In this essay, Winner is trying to convey the message that computers will not 'produce a better world'. Winner ...

In the last 1,000 years what has been the most revolutionary development? The answer would be the personal computer! Never has such a development been so promising, yet devastating at the same time. This miraculous invention comes two sided, the heads side being that we are now a very fast paced, an...

Throughout history, there are many inventions appeared in America. One of the big inventions is the internet. Since the computer invented, there aren't so many ways people can do about the computer. Most of people didn't even have one, only the big businesses and the military have them. The inve...

For many years, technology had made people's lives more proficient and at ease. There is hardly anyone who has not been changed by the advances in technology and computers of our society. The most interesting and exciting thing about technology and computers is the efficiency that it brings t...

Using the internet for learning and teaching purposes can have benefits; however the disadvantages far outweigh the positives. The internet is not the effective tool that it appears to be, with many tertiary students finding difficulties associated with accessing and using this technology. The inte...

Heyar Brian writes the "Computing Science" column for American Scientist, the bimonthly magazine of Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society. In years past, he has written similar columns for Scientific American, for Computer Language and for The Sciences. He has also been an editor of scie...

There was a time, not long ago, when the so-called digital divide was perceived and illustrated as a huge canyon or a mile-wide river. On the one side stood the technology-rich, happy because they had access to computers at work, school, and home. On the other stood the technology-poor, unhappy beca...

Views on Cyberspace George worked in the Hong Kong office of a large U.S. company. On the 8th of May, at about two o?clock, he received an email that came with an attachment labeledLove-Letter-For-You. The mail seemed innocuous enough that George opened it immediately without thinking. The subje...

The internet is computer based global information system. It is composed of many interconnected computer networks. Each network may link thousands of computersenabling them to share information. The internet has brought a transformation in many aspects of life. It is one of the biggest contributors ...

Computer, Internet, Privacy INTERNET REGULATION: POLICING CYBERSPACE The Internet is a method of communication and a source of information that is becoming more popular among those who are interested in, and have the time to surf the information superhighway. The problem with this mu...

When I was a child computer weren't all that important. I don't remember having to double space on line paper. Writing papers were easier to me than typing a 12-font paper and when your whole 2-paragraph paper that you wrote has just been reduced to one paragraph. Typing isn't that bad though, co...

In the next ten years basically every person in the world will have used or seen a computer. Children these days are being brought up and raised with computers whereas twenty years ago computers were just being invented. This is going to create a huge problem because the more people that use compute...

The Internet is a new revolution to all of mankind. People are using computers for tasks unimaginable ten years ago. This paper will share with you ideas on computer use and the Internet in the twenty-first century. The Internet, introduced to consumers in 1996, has grown immensely over the past ...

Research is a form of hands-on learning, accessible to anyone. Actors, for example, benefit from research. In order to play the intended role more accurately, actors research the context surrounding the dispositions of the role at hand. Whether it is the life of a famous painter or the life of a pr...

Some inventions have changed the world, such as the telephone in the early part of the 20th century, and the television in the 50's and the 60's. Today not many inventions can change the course of history like the printing press and the automobile did, but one invention has paved the way f...

IMPACT OF THE INTERNET ON INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSThe Internet is the most significant development in Information Technology since the invention of the personal computer. In business today, the Internet is changing the fundamentals of how we conduct international business. In the few short years of it...

Through out the world, the Internet has been introduced as a magical place that will allow us to do many new and exciting things. People have known the Internet to be a tool that links us to people all over the world and can bring us information in a matter of minutes. But what people don't rea...

Topic: VIOLATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OR PIRACY, "An Evaluation of the worsening problem of piracy and the violation of the intellectual property code in relation to piracy within the city of Bacolod." I. Introduction Welcome to the twenty first century when everything is automati...

The internet is a big essential to getting information quickly and easily. It is mostly referred to as "The Net". It basically is a worldwide system of all different types of computer networks. The "net" was developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency in 1969. At first it was known as ARPANE...

In this essay I am going to discuss the effects that modern technology has had on newspaper distribution including what was expected to happen, what has happened and why. With the advent of Internet access becoming widespread in the early to mid 1990's, the media industry forecast the demise...

Shopping over the Internet One of the biggest trends to mark the new millennium is the technological development occurring almost constantly. Not a week goes by without an improvement in some aspect of life, from transportation and communication to food and production. Only a matter of time then be...

In the recent past, a well-known and widely used internet utility known as Napster was ordered to discontinue all of its activities due to copyright violations. Napster was an internet music-sharing service and was one of the most popular services of its kind. The company existed to allow people acr...

The discovery of the Internet has created unlimited effects on the way that we live. The Internet is changing society by leaps and bounds, with no chance of a stopping point in the near future. The Internet affects us in every way, most importantly with our social lives, our entertainment, and our...

Napster RICHARD TIBBETTS Is downloading songs off of Napster morally acceptable? My first inclination is to say, no, that downloading an entire song from the Internet is stealing. The artist who recorded the song would actually think so, along with the record label com...

The Positive Effects of the Internet The Internet has come a very long way in the past 50 years. New innovations such as integrated software and hardware has changed the way that people view and obtain information today. Millions of people worldwide are using the Internet to share information, m...