The addition of user-generated content when it comes to the internet has had a large impact on how the world wide web looks today. It was such a revolutionary concept to have bits and pieces of information added by people all around the globe that it needed it’s own new name–web 2.0. Although the name “Web 2.0” is a little underwhelming, what it supplies to people is truly remarkable. It is an important shift in the way digital information is…
The development of the internet really yielded a plethora of options of how humans can communicate and transfer information. However, as groundbreaking as it was, the current technologies that are currently booming and ever-expanding around us are equally as impressive and impactful. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a technology that is currently revolutionizing how humans live on a day-to-day basis. IoT, essentially, involves connecting devices with an on and off switch to the internet. Consumers are beginning to just…
For as long as I can remember, the word plagiarism has always been a controversial word in the classroom. Teachers and professors have instilled the fact in our minds that plagiarism is a terrible act and would lead to severe consequences. Although at the time it may go in one ear and out the other, the continued emphasis on plagiarism is truly important for scholars and scientists alike. It’s important to continue to remain focused on avoiding plagiarism in today’s…
To some people, it may not seem like the world in which we live is heavily dependent on technology. People unknowingly are using wifi to send out tweets, post controversial statements on Facebook, and chat with their friends over a cell phone connection. Taking these luxuries for granted can be easy to do. However, there are a certain set of graduates that know the importance of information and communication technologies and how to deal with the problems that arise in…