Text readability has also been acknowledged to affect reading speed and comprehension. ... They employed a mixed research design, with four text formats and two options of instructions. The text formats were all capitals (AC), mixed case (MC), capital emphasis (CE) and spacing emphasis (SE). ... ANOVA revealed no significant effect of text format on reading times. ... ANOVA also revealed no significant effects of text format on accuracy of responses. ...

• Word Count: 665
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This software enable computers using various carriers such as telephone line, cable TV and satellite channels to send different form of data like text messages, sound file or an image to each specific computer (Lee, B, 1999). ... The development of World Wide Web allow a range of information combined with text, sound and images. According to Flew, T, it (World Wide Web) allowed for the display of colourful pictures, music and audio as well as data and text, and introduced multimedia capability to the Internet (2002, pp.14). ... The development of the Mosaic in 1993, the first web browser, con...

• Word Count: 1473
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Internet offers a myriad ways of interaction between people, but text based messaging is still the most common form of communication., partly because it's the most interactive form and is the most engaging and text based messaging has been the foundation on which modern forms of online communication have been built. ...

• Word Count: 2254
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Since text is the standard form of communication on the Internet it becomes difficult to determine the identity and age of a specific person. ... Two people could be talking to one another, but all that they see is text. ...

• Word Count: 888
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This style of communication is fast, but it is very impersonal, especially considering the fact that phones aren't only for talking anymore; many people prefer to send a quick text. ... With today's telephones having texting capabilities there is no need to even listen to the other person; only to read the typed note. ...

• Word Count: 976
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Technology in today's world plays a big role in many peoples lives in the high tech world we live in today. Making lives easier and more convenient, high technologic inventions are created or invented to better people's lives. High tech researchers are always finding ways to improve daily activities...

• Word Count: 1244
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

While statistics on how much of the Internet community is committing sexual harassment is as difficult to compile as the amount of harassment occurring, a quick browse on the Internet shows that abusive language, threats, misogynistic texts, and pornography are all plentiful on the Internet. ... To sexualize the relationship between a man and a woman communicating on the Internet is to shatter to the egalitarian illusion that the Internet is merely a sharing of texts. While some women hope that the text based and faceless communication on the Internet will free their communications from sexist...

• Word Count: 1797
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

From New Delhi to New York City, in nearly every corner of the world, one cannot walk down the street or enter a store without seeing someone on their cell phones texting, talking, or on the Internet. ...

• Word Count: 513
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

I am not absolutely sure I had had any clear idea of what the subject of Academic Writing was before I entered the University this year. Any new information - either from books or lectures - might influence my opinion about it. So it would be very true to say that my view...

• Word Count: 610
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

But that is not all, people who are impaired there are programs that can read "out loud" the texts, plus the ability of voice recognition, the user only needs to say the commands and the computer will execute them. ... These new media hold an abundance of materials including text, voice, music, graphics, photos, animation, and video. ...

• Word Count: 1841
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These days Intranets are becoming more and more popular throughout the business world and other types of organizations. Many companies and organizations are already making this change and many more are considering it. The advantages offered by Intranets when compared to other types of networks are...

• Word Count: 1520
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Abstract With dependent on our laptops and desktops, smartphones are improving productivity, leisure activities, body fitness, and lifestyle. Smartphones are currently used to do numerous activities ranging from photo shoots to health tracking to shopping and other more activities. There are many ap...

• Word Count: 1528
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Social media use is widely common around the world today, from television shows to social networking sites to texting among friends. ... These people are spending so much of their time typing and texting away that they may not realize how addicted they've become to this life of technology. ...

• Word Count: 1452
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The text, graphics, video, and audio encourage immersion in language. ... Recognising the importance of determining how instructional technology can fulfil instructional goals, point out that the blending of technological and pedagogical advancements has elevated the importance of research on electronic student dialogue, text conferencing, information sharing, and other forms of collaboration. ...

• Word Count: 1797
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Until he was went to work at CERN and there he created a software called "Enquire" that used a new concept of programming which he called hypertext, that would allow him to link documents to text words. ...

• Word Count: 620
• Approx Pages: 2
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Such as In India , a minicomputer called simputer has been developed which is very easy to use and carry, quite cheap only for 200dollars and very useful even for those who cant read and write since it has a text to speech function which translates all a web page into any regional language. ...

• Word Count: 703
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Over the years this world has become more and more technologically advanced. From the start of electricity to having our whole day planned out in a click of a button. Social media has become a way of life nowadays. Everything we touch, think about, talk about can now be read or "tweeted" anywhere on...

• Word Count: 3174
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Pornographic material in this medium is limited to the transfer of picture files and text files and is extremely hard to regulate without gross intrusions into individuals privacy. ... The Internet user can post articles to any newsgroup they choose, in by doing so distribute text, graphics, videoclips, advertisements, or inevitably, pornography. ...

• Word Count: 2413
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

A world of success, fame, and fortune awaits those who go through society's rite of passage: education. Face-to-face learning is adopted in a traditional classroom where the teacher is the mode of instruction. It is a two-sided approach where teachers and students meet in person for a certain durati...

• Word Count: 1453
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Interactive brochures range from simple information provided in a text-only form, to so-called "flat ads", to highly sophisticated multimedia productions, with full-scale audio, video and interactive capabilities. ...

• Word Count: 1053
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

How is the technology of Internet Advertising Changing the Way Businesses advertise and what are the implications? Technology is Changing the Advertising Business, Advertising Educational Foundation, February 3rd 2001 For Partial Fulfilment of the internal assessment required for ITGS Date: Novem...

• Word Count: 1431
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Story-telling is a popular and productive way for individuals to both become acquainted with one another and to harbor relationships in a group. Before the advent of the written word, the oral tradition of story-telling served as a means for cultures to pass down history, folklore, and anecdotal st...

• Word Count: 995
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Have you ever thought about how dependent you are on technology? Have you ever imagined living in a world without internet? Nowadays, the world of technology is expanding each day and the results of that expansion is the incessant the number of users which is bringing a lot of updates and benefits t...

• Word Count: 1311
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

.  Diversification of Education Environment The new education environment that Internet brings to us gathers sounds, texts, pictures, and even the signals of tactus and olfaction as a whole, through the ways of integrating information both active and static, and interacting, it presents the teaching content three-dimensionally in front of the learners, and provides various external stimulations for learners. ...

• Word Count: 3507
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Although the statement holds the assumption that technology is the main factor of change, after reading several texts I have come to the conclusion that this belief is true, be it directly as a technological innovation or indirectly by how these innovations may influence other means of penetrating borders. ...

• Word Count: 1615
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate