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Effects of Computing. How have computers affected society?. How have computers positively impacted society ?. Communication is faster Share information easily Keep better track of data Able to access information anywhere Less mobility required Calculation and Research is easier
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Effects of Computing How have computers affected society?
How have computers positively impacted society? • Communication is faster • Share information easily • Keep better track of data • Able to access information anywhere • Less mobility required • Calculation and Research is easier • More self-servicing
Instant Communication • Texting – Instant communication with others • Email – messages to one or many, send files • Facebook – stay in touch with friends/family • Business – Communicate with customers, ads, marketing • Twitter – short communication • Business – Mass communication with current and potential customer base • Skype – Video chat • Google Hang-out – Video chat with groups • LinkedIn – Communicate with potential employers
Share • Websites • Instagram • Pinterest • Blogs • Dropbox • YouTube
Data management • Micrsoft Access (Database Management) • Microsoft Excel • Data Storage • Cloud – access data anywhere
Accessibility of information • Access Information Anywhere • Internet • Smart Phone • Tablet • Laptop
Self-Service • Shopping • Banking • How-To • Travel Reservations • Appointments
Research and software • News – instant updates • Newspaper, Television • Books • Online Learning • Word Processing Software
Negative Impacts? • Communication Skills • Brick and Mortar Businesses • Reliability of Sources • Privacy