The Internet The Internet is like a network of networks where any computer can link up to information stored within it. It is accessed by a telecommunications line and a modulator-demodulator (MODEM). It is brought to your computer screen by converting analogue telephone signals into digital comput...
The world we live in is not the same one our parents or grandparents grew up in. Technology has advanced at an astonishingly rapid rate. My own generation has grown up with the technology, and we have always had it. Personally, I cannot imagine not having access to a cell phone and a computer-or qui...
We have entered a world where people are completely reliant on the Internet and social media. People cannot walk into a family home or even a restaurant without seeing one person not on a cell phone, computer, or tablet, talking, texting, or playing a game instead of interacting with each other. Th...
Hacking has been around since the 1870's when the telephone was first introduced. In the late 1970's the PC was introduced, since then there has been a tremendous growth in scope and membership of the hacking population. This growth has brought on many changes in how our society deals with technology and security. Hackers have been viewed in the past as nerdy, geeky harmless nerd, but this view has changed into a malicious techno criminal. The media has fueled the world's view of these cyber criminals in such a way that their activities, even though harmless at times, have been...
This research has lead to discussions about whether or not women are really using computers less than men or if women merely tend to use computers in different ways than men. Many sociologists now suggest that women prefer to approach computers as a way of accomplishing tasks while men tend to enjo...
The goal to this paper is to examine Business-to-Consumer (B2C) and Business-to-Business (B2B) companies and their online presences. B2C and B2B Web sites operate slightly differently. A further analysis is as follows: BUSINESS-TO-CONSUMER: While analyzing each company, it soon became apparent...
The Internet: A Contrast between Internet Service Providers and Application Service Providers In our society today, technology is definitely the wave of the future. The Internet is a perfect example. The Internet simply defined is a collection of local, regional, national, and internatio...
