Its estimated that 8,000-10,000 churches will close their doors this year. Im assuming that has something to do with the whopping 80 of the US adult cohort opting out of attending Church. This 80 includes many of our parents, which presumably has greatly impacted the lack of attendance seen in ... Read More
Digital age is a period in human history characterized by the shift from traditional industry that the industrial revolution brought through industrialization, to an economy based on information computerization. Living in an age where any question can be answered in a click of a button is quite amazing. Opening a ... Read More
Born in 1991 makes me a resident of the digital era. As a digital resident my childhood involvement with the digital world was not encouraged as it is today. No one ever informed my peers and I of what is now common knowledge in the digital world, especially when it ... Read More
The term pop culture is nothing new, every generation has a specific type of influence placed upon them. The technological attachment associated with the late 20th and 21st century is similar to the teenyboppers of the 50s and their poodle skirts. Every generation has its own fads, the things that ... Read More
The Future of our Nation Are Teens Lazy?In The Dumbest Generation How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future - Or, Dont Trust Anyone Under 30 by Mark Bauerlein, there are many claims made as to why the current millennial generation, which is anyone born between 1980 ... Read More
Since the Vietnam War era, society has further globalized and become heavily reliant on technology. The digital age has brought about massive advantages in effortless and speedy communication, but these exciting improvements may hinder the ability to effectively organize a protest. Although information can now be spread almost instantly, the ... Read More
How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital AgeThe best-selling book by Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People, offered a plethora advice for aspiring leaders, and people searching for better relationships alike. With changing times, Carnegies original advice has not become any less relevant, yet ... Read More
Bill Gates main point is to show the importance of information flow as we enter the digital age. Gates discussed how technology and business are integrated together. We should think of every company having a digital nervous system where technology will allow businesses to react and respond instantly to any ... Read More
Silicon is Silicone, Metaphorically SpeakingPeople often use metaphors to help others gain a deeper understanding of what is being discussed. These metaphors often reveal more truth than they were originally meant to. In the context of social media, many metaphors reveal its impact on the world, its power, and its ... Read More
How much surveillance can democracy withstand? October 14, 2013Wired, Richard StallmanIn the two years following former government contractor Edward Snowdens role in leaking information regarding the mass surveillance program run by the National Security Agency, the debate regarding trade-offs between security and democracy in the digital age has come to ... Read More
The digital age since 2000 Name Institution THE DITGITAL AGE SINCE 2000 Although a lot of challenges defines the twenty first century, it also has benefits. The first decade of the century was characterized by crisis, uncertainty and war on terrorism. A number of activities led to a decline in ... Read More
Society is at its most civil in history, but despite this our growing detachment from the world around us and the resulting entitlement that stems from it also makes it apparent that society is also at its most vulgar. Political correctness, and awareness of the disadvantaged, while well intentioned, are ... Read More
In the recent past, newspapers have become a thing of the past. Nearly everywhere in the United States, you could walk outside a house and find a newspaper rolled up on the front yard of houses. Today there has been a decrease in physical newspaper printings. Clippings and articles can ... Read More
Suicide is an awkward topic. Most people talk about it in a hypothetical sense, or live in denial at the sound of the word itself. In our world today, suicide happens a lot. It happens a lot more than it ever has. And so far, there hasnt been much to ... Read More
SummaryIn the article of The English Problem in the Digital Age, the author showed the negative effects of the digital age on the education. In the digital age, the teacher's task would be more difficult to teach English for kids because their language was affected by social networking. According to ... Read More
A Suicide in the Digital AgeAs the Digital Age advances so does its threat. In a recent Rolling Stone article titled Sexting, Shame Suicide, written by Nina Burleigh, a young teen named Audrie Pott commits suicide over the threat of being exploited. In this Digital Age it has become more ... Read More
In Rethinking Plagiarism in the Digital Age the authors, Lea Calvert Evering and Gary Moorman, want students to understand the importunacy of being educated about plagiarism and how it needs to keep up with todays technology (36). Without formal teachings it is believed that students will continue doing it and ... Read More
The advent of the digital age has made a plethora of information readily available for Internet users. The way people receive that information, however, is largely dependent upon an authors choice of genre for a written piece. This can be observed in a side-by-side comparison of academic science articles and ... Read More
Exploring the Digital Age AOL and Time Warner Merger On January 10, 2000, the largest merger in history was conducted between Time Warner and American Online. On a surface level, this merger could be seen in light of its combined resources, or even its large market value. However, the merger ... Read More
The move from the analog age to the digital age has been rapid and has affected almost every part of society. The proliferation of this movement has spread as a result of continuous advancements in the technology industry and has led to the creation and the rise of the information ... Read More
John OConnor, Eamonn Galvin, (2001). Marketing in the Digital Age, Second Edition. Essex England Pearson Education Limited 2001. Marketing in the Digital Age was written by two authors, John OConnor and Eamonn Galvin both from Great Britain. This book is divided into five sections covering the technological changes and the ... Read More
People Skills in the Digital Age Social Engineering and Owning the Box Aka "Alathea" Theory of Information Systems, ISM 215 15JUL2004 People Skills in the Digital Age Social Engineering and Owning the Box I once worked as a Security guard for Quebecor World in Lincoln, NE. Nothing glamorous by any ... Read More
1 Executive Summary Virtual Vineyards have used a broad range of Information Technology (IT) initiatives to realize electronic commerce strategies in the digital age. Implementation of these initiatives can bring about significant changes of business processes or even industry structures, as early examples have demonstrated. Combining a knowledge of wine ... Read More
During the last decade, our society has become based on the sole ability to move large amounts of information across great distances quickly. Computerization has influenced everyone's life in numerous ways. The natural evolution of computer technology and this need for ultra-fast communications has caused a global network of interconnected ... Read More
According to the Business Software Alliance, every year software piracy accounts for more than 12.8 billion in lost revenues. In the United States alone, the alliance estimates that 27 percent of business software used is pirated. Software piracy has always been a controversial issue in today's high-tech society. As the ... Read More