Tuesday 9 October 2012

computers today

Today computers are used in creating machines automatically and they are a household appliance for everyone. computers are used to aid scientists with experiments and a lot of the math they do for their theories. Computers are basically used everywhere with everything. Pretty much every thing has a compute in corparated from a space shuttle to a hot dog( packaging & mass prodution). But mostly computers are used for research and games.


 
 
Personal Impact

* privacy and personal rights
* data banks, computer terminals, data security
* employment
* job opportunities, new careers, the need for retraining
* business transactions
* automated billing, credit cards, interac, consumer spending
* the replacement of people through automation
* robots, word processing
* the impact that a machine has on a human - ergonomics

Community Impact

* employment
* traffic control
* urban planning
* law enforcement

National Impact

* communications media
* the use of information for control
* vote counting
* electronic funds transfer
* stock-market transactions
* defense
* surveillance
* national data banks
* employment
* shifting patterns
* telecommunications
* satellite broadcasting
* the possibility of fraud or theft using computer based systems
* standards for computer hardware and software

Global Impact

* reporting of current events
* communications media
* world government
* international standards
* exploration of space and sea
* world wide access to data

Future Impact

* computers in the home
* gaming
* learning
* electronic mail
* shopping
* business transactions
* information processing, storage and retrieval
* the home as a work center
* effect on the family unit and on familiar patterns of life
* travel
* computer communication as a replacement for travel
* the possible disappearance of hard copy as a medium of communication
* the cashless society
* possible effects on the formal education system
* the use of robots in industry and in the home
* teleprocessing networks
* communications networks
 
In these modern times, the computer has become an essential part of every day work and activities be in our homes, offices, school and even on social places. Everyone nowadays have some form of computers always in hand and ready to assist them in every way possible. But what if suddenly the dependable computers where to be taken away can we still live without them?






 




 
I think that would be kind of hard for everyone as World's total economy to every small work is dependent today on computers.
 We would be able to live without it but it would take a long time as we kinda live from the internet now.


 

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