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*I think a big part of the downside of technology is equality of access because not every person in the world can afford a computer or a computer is not available to them.Catastrophic events get countries to be depleted of their essetnial products so they wouldnt have the extra money to buy goods like computers, like in New Oreleans.  I think the orgin of the problem is the poor countries in the world and the over priced products. I do not think there is any permanant solution for the problem because not every perosn in the world is going to have enough money to buy a computer.
 
*I think a big part of the downside of technology is equality of access because not every person in the world can afford a computer or a computer is not available to them.Catastrophic events get countries to be depleted of their essetnial products so they wouldnt have the extra money to buy goods like computers, like in New Oreleans.  I think the orgin of the problem is the poor countries in the world and the over priced products. I do not think there is any permanant solution for the problem because not every perosn in the world is going to have enough money to buy a computer.
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* #1 #  The fact that careers are all but selected for students in India and China also allows them to focus more in particular fields, providing them the opportunity to take classes in that field before they are even out of high school. This drastically contrasts with American high school students who usually do not even think about their careers until they are preparing to apply to colleges and may even change their intended careers halfway through college. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Why?
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There are multiple advantages from having your career picked before you enter collage but then there are also disadvantages.
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The advantages are that if you have your career already picked you are going to have a lot of experience is the field, and their are going to be a lot of people who know what they are doing before they get their degree. The disadvantage from having your career pre-picked

Revision as of 13:54, 20 October 2010

9/17/10

  • [This is a article talking about internet explorer's fall and it said that Firefox and Google Chrome were taking over.The article said that Internet Explorer was slower than the other two. This article regards to Entertainment and leisure.
  • My article deals with policies and standards.

9/21/10

  • This article is talking about flaws of Android phones like Htc evo or the mytouch. It talks about the flaws about the htc evo and that it has a very bad battery life and has bad software. It also states that the Nexus One is the best Android phone out and is the best because of its Snapdragon 1 GHz core processor.


  • The stakeholders are people who make the htc products and people who own htc products like me.
  • The itgs problems are polices and standards, and also people and machies.
  • This article relates to me because I own a Htc devices and I would like Htc to have updates every month to fix the glitches that occur on my phone.
  • If I had a way to fix the glitches on my phone, I would have updates alot.

9/29/10

  • [5 Technology Terms to Know]
  • This article is about the five most used words regarding technology, and there definiton.
  • The stakeholders are the people that do not know the words.
  • The social and ethical issues are people and machines, because the people are involved with terms.
  • The impact is that it would educate people who did not know the terms before the article.
  • My opinon is that the article is correct that if the five terms are not known by the reader, they should research them. I don't really think the article really effects me because I know all of the terms well. I feel that the terms should be known and are very important.

10/05/10

  • [Common Causes for Windows Vista Crashes]
  • This article is about Windows Vista crashing and that it's crashing because of registry problems and says that the best way to fix it is thourgh using the Vista registry cleaner.
  • The stakeholders are the people who use Windows Vista.
  • The problems is realibilty.
  • The area of impact is the Entertainment.
  • I think the issue was huge at the moment but it was good that they fixed the problem.

10/12/10

  • [Technology in the classroom]
  • The 3 most remarkable things are only 28% of schools are using Smartboards, In Florida the computer to student ratio is 9:1 and students in Lousiana's ratio is 63:1, 85% of schools have multimedia computers.
  • One of the biggest issues in my article is equality of access in Louisiana. The computer to student ratio is so low because Hurricane Katrina devasted the states economy. I think Lousiana should use the donations from The Hurricane relif fund and tax payer dollars to buy more computers and advanced technologic items.
  • I think a big part of the downside of technology is equality of access because not every person in the world can afford a computer or a computer is not available to them.Catastrophic events get countries to be depleted of their essetnial products so they wouldnt have the extra money to buy goods like computers, like in New Oreleans. I think the orgin of the problem is the poor countries in the world and the over priced products. I do not think there is any permanant solution for the problem because not every perosn in the world is going to have enough money to buy a computer.

10/20/10

2 million minutes

  • #1 # The fact that careers are all but selected for students in India and China also allows them to focus more in particular fields, providing them the opportunity to take classes in that field before they are even out of high school. This drastically contrasts with American high school students who usually do not even think about their careers until they are preparing to apply to colleges and may even change their intended careers halfway through college. Is this a good thing or a bad thing? Why?

There are multiple advantages from having your career picked before you enter collage but then there are also disadvantages. The advantages are that if you have your career already picked you are going to have a lot of experience is the field, and their are going to be a lot of people who know what they are doing before they get their degree. The disadvantage from having your career pre-picked