modems, and online services and databases, all contributing to collaboration and teamwork, as computers take personality from the people operating them, and engage in social activities upon their discretion (Isaacson 2014). - Combining Internet and hypertext made with special code send a used to a related piece of context, allowing the computer to make associations and link information. - This created the World Wide Web, which was made a free and open channel for everyone to use and contribute…
Reading is the process of constructing meaning from text. Whether it be written, graphic, paper-based or digital, we use our contextual knowledge to assist us in understanding what we read, based on our social purpose and cultural background (Winch et al., 2014, p. 5). Traditionally, reading was viewed as a simple visual-cognitive skill and good reading was considered being able to read letters and pronounce words correctly. Comprehension was never the focus; however, we now see the purpose…
families, linking billions of devices around the world, forming a logically single large international network. The reason why the internet would be so important is because it had a wide range of information resources and services, such as interlinked hypertext files,…
that is not necessarily true today, it was, at one point, the only way. Up until recently, intricate coding was used to publish the text, images, layout, and behavior of a website, according to an article on www.bbc.co.uk by Jill Clarke. HTML, or Hypertext Markup Language, is code used to upload text and pictures. The format and display of the website on various types of devices is controlled by CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets. Lastly, the way the website acts is controlled by JavaScript. All of…
business, and government networks, of local to global scope, that are linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents of the World Wide Web (WWW) and the infrastructure to support…
Spyware is computer software that collects personal information about a user or a company without their consent or knowledge. It monitors the user’s cyberspace activity and records keystrokes as they type. It communicates recorded activities such as your social security, files, usernames, passwords and account numbers. The spyware transmits that information to another computer, usually for advertising purposes. The transmittance of this information can lead to identity theft. If you download…
Tim Berners-Lee is a name unfamiliar to most. He is the inventor of perhaps one of the greatest innovations of our time that we use frequently and on a daily basis; the World Wide Web (Internet). When Tim Berners-Lee first visualized the concept of the World Wide Web, he had a pretty solid plan for how he wanted it to work. His vision for social change and individual creativity far exceeded his own expectations. Berners-Lee’s overall intention for the development of the Web was to advance…
At first glance, it seems deceptively incongruous to assume any explicit degree of corresponding resemblance between the three given forms of narrative media, but upon closer examination, a number of similarities and understated analogies emerge, despite the stark contrast in the overall tone, setting and characters. By comparing these works on the basis of their shared deployment of identifiable narrative techniques, disregarding criticisms based on character development, plot and authorial…
Write a 2 - 3-page paper describing the hardware and software architecture required for a social networking site (such as Facebook or Linkedin). Explain the various user categories and message flows within the social networking site for each user category. Also, explain the benefits and risks associated with the use of social networking in business. Discuss the benefits that organizational monitoring of social media provide to customers and the general public. Identify the competitive…
1. Background Illuminate Creative hires one student to work on this project. The Company intends to develop a new application for business which provides a safety methodology for their users. The idea is, whenever a costumer feels that they are in a cause of worry or inconvenience, they just need to preset emergency list from mobile contacts with a timer or on a right away settings to push a single button. By doing so, the application will immediately notify the predefined emergency contacts…