Technology Essays

Technology surrounds almost everyone in modern society today. It affects both work and leisure activities. Technology contains information that many would rather it did not have. It influences minds in good and bad ways, and it allows people to share information, which they would otherwise not be able to attain. …

* After seeing the success of Intel’s 8-bit 8008 microprocessor, Motorola introduced its first 8-bit microprocessor, the 6800, in 1974. The 6800 became more prevalent due in part to the system oriented support hardware that Motorola introduced with the 6800. The 6800 was competing in the market with the Intel …

During the last decade, business school students have seen information technology being integrated into all aspects of their curricula at an ever-accelerating pace. Virtually all business schools now ask that their students meet certain computer literacy requirements before graduation, and these requirements are often part of the prerequisites for students …

“The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury is a short story about a husband and wife who buy a “Happylife Home” to do all of their daily chores. It includes a nursery that will respond to whatever a person thinks. In this short story, Bradbury suggests of technology is reaching a point …

Have you watched the news lately? If not, then perhaps you should. All you see are stories about kids getting kidnapped, by family, friends, or strangers. It is enough to scare the wits out of any kid. Many parents, including mine, say we are to young and irresponsible for cell …

Aerospace engineering deals with performing a variety of engineering work in designing, constructing, and testing aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft. Conducting basic and applied research to evaluate materials in terms of aircraft design and manufacture also factors into the job. Lastly, testing equipment and machinery for improvement may be associated with …

Abstract — This paper focuses on the integration of Digital Addressable Lighting Interface (DALI) devices in wireless sensor networks. Since different manufacturers usually deal with one aspect of building automation – e.g. heating ventilation and air conditioning, lighting control, different kinds of alarms, etc. – final building automation system has …

On August 5th, 1864, Rear Admiral David Farragut led the Union navy into Mobile Bay, Alabama, to face a smaller Confederate fleet under the command of Admiral Franklin Buchanan and neutralize three forts surrounding Mobile Bay to complete the Union blockade of the Gulf of Mexico. The battle would prove …

1. What are RocketTheme’s business processes and what information systems can be used to support these processes? – RocketTheme’s business processes sells form of templates and extensions that are used open source content management systems ( CMS ) Joomla. The goal of making professional-looking Web sites available to the average …

1933. Goro Yoshida and his brother-in-law, Sabura Uchida, founded the Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory. The goal: to make cameras to compete with the most advanced German models of the day. 1934. Japan’s first domestically-made 35mm focal-plane shutter camera, the “Kwanon’ — named after the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy. 1935. “Canon” …