Technology leads to greater social economic division. ... The internet in its current form was developed as a free exchange of information, unregulated by any one government or owned by any one person or company. ... The free flow of information has brought about technological advances at an unprecedented rate. ... Technology can be used to collect information about people's spending, lifestyle, personal and business contacts and habits and all communication done through telecommunication mediums like the telephone or internet is transparent. ... Technology can improve the efficiency of...

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Teachers have to learn to catch up with the change of technology because now a day many teachers want their students to submit the assignments online rather than print out hard copies that can easily get lost. ... Computers can be used as projectors, to run programs, or simply to print out information quickly. ... Researching through the Internet is easy and enables students to access unlimited information that they could not with conventional means. ... These two communication methods provide fast and convenient ways to search, to send, and to receive information over a computer network. ...

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"Although 80% of all organizations communicate and share business information via e-mail, only 36% have policies addressing proper e-mail usage" (Greengard). ... Then there is the issue of whether or not the information obtained from electronic communication should be allowed into court as evidence. ... "Many organizations are unsure how to address privacy and technology concerns without interfering with the tremendous benefits of a tool such as e-mail - increased efficiency, teamwork and flexibility," says Michael R. ... In 1928 the question arose of whether or not to allow into evidence i...

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A case study of a Technology Project The Project to be studied is an implementation of a work assignment and tracking system in an IT department in a large company in North America. ... The functional user requirements for this project detailed all the different tasks that an IT organization performs and the information that needs to be tracked for each such as requestor, status, assigned IT person etc. ...

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Information can be knowledge of the business acquired over decades, it can be information about the customers, products and potential customers. Without information a business would not succeed; today information is as vital as before but there is so much more of it going in and out of the business through the internet. ... Although the only way to be certain that the personal information stored in your database does not result in a lawsuit is not to store any personal information. ... All information must be sorted in three categories. ... Data storage Technologies: While data can be stor...

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In 1963 the process of standardization of the elements of the fledgling industry was becoming prevalent, and among the first was a standardized code called ASCII, this code was used for information interchange. For the first time ever, there was a means for computers to exchange information, but it would take almost 15 years before this would become commonplace. ... Numerous enthusiast groups had sprung up over the past years, and their numbers seemed to increase at a faster rate than advancements in computing technology. ... 1974 through 1976 brought about many new changes, not specifically ...

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Microsoft, who makes the famous video game system X-BOX, was trying to see if they can put the V-CHIP technology found on DVD's and televisions into video games. ... Microsoft is still toying with the idea and hopefully they can create such a technology to help parents. ...

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In addition to the DOJ and the 20 states, several other players are part of the government team against Microsoft: Netscape/AOL, Sun Microsystems, Linux and the Open Source movement, and the Consumer Project on Technology. ... In addition, the government wants Microsoft either to strip out its Internet browsing technology from Windows 98 or to include a rival browser made by Netscape Communications Corp. ... Well, despite their protests, it's obvious to even the casual observer that the application group gets inside information on upcoming operating system (OS) features and functions from...

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