assignment 4

In at least 3-5 sentences answer the following questions.
1. Discuss what the main idea of the video is?

the main idea of this video was to determine weather or not people were present or past or future oriented. this would altar by were you live and were you were born. the idea was that by being one of these 3 characteristics you would act or plan things differently than other people in the world.

 2. Do you see yourself as past oriented or future oriented? Why?
I see myself as a future oriented person. why? because I always plan ahead of time and always have to determine what I will have to de for the next day. I think this is the most common or the most appropriate because you need to plan for the future.

 3. Do you agree or disagree with the speaker in the video? Explain why?
I agree, because all the facts that he was talking about were all true.  I also agree because all people need to have some sort attitude in a sense to wear they have to go and what they have to do.

 4. Do you agree with the speaker's view that young adults' minds are being "digitally rewired"? Explain your answer.
yes I agree. why? well all teens and young kids play videogames and interact in a wireless world. this means that they learn and focus on inter dimensional worlds and social media.


 5. Why does the narrator in the video argue that young people dislike a single-function device such as a wristwatch? 

young kids don't like single function devices because they like doing more than one thing at once. they like to have things to do with they're minds in challenging and dimensional objects.


de Web free when he created it at CERN?
Tim Berners lee decided too create the www because he wanted computers to interact with each other through an inter dimensional world or fictional universe of information.

 2. What are the benefits of having "web addresses," an idea that Sir Tim Berner's Lee created?
the benefit was that you could receive and send information. this meant that you could access the cyber world and interact with other computers and people.

 3. How does the World Wide Web allow people from all over the world to communicate?
the world wide web allows people to communicate through codes and algorithms through a parallel universe with computers. this meant that you would communicate through your computer to another computer meaning another human.

 4. Why is it important to link information? What are the benefits of having instant access to information?

it is important to link information because you could be led to another useful pieces f information regarding the subject of choice. the benefits of having this information at your fingertips is immense because you could access the world and all the information in the world.

assignment 3

information processing cycle

assignment 2

1. What are the pros and cons of using Google Drive to complete a project like the one you just did for your  Technology Presentation.
Pros: because you can post and share the information you have answered or found out with another person that is in the same document.
Cons: some people don't know how to use it, and is not as good as other programs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 2. What did you learn about your technology that you didn't know before? Explain.
We learned that this is were all the information in the world of technology is processed. the www is the largest of the processors in the technology  world. Also we learned other types of technology like how Facebook was created.

 3. Create a test question using the information you researched from your project. You must come up with a question and at least 4 responses or answers to choose from. 

Question?: what can you open in pages from www?

A. text
B.images
C.documents
D.videos

4. What does URL stand for?

Uniform Resource Locator

5. What is the URL for Mr. Fierro's Blogg

http://principlestechnology.blogspot.com/

6. What is your URL for your Blogger created for Principles of Technology class?

http://uranga1912.blogspot.com/

7. Using the notes from the Parts of a Computer System, identify and define the four parts of a complete computer system.

1. Processor
2. Memory
3. Input and output
4. Storage

8. Name 3 input devices and 3 output devices.

INPUT

Memory
CD's
USB

OUTPUT
Printer
Mouse
Keyboard

9. Write about the most interesting software you have ever used on a computer. Explain why it was your favorite or what you liked about the software you have chosen to write about.

the most interesting software is facebook. why? because you can connect with all of your family and friends. you can also share all the information you may have like photos, videos, URL's of pages you like, and many other things.


10. Why do you think important technology corporations like Apple, Microsoft, and Sony create new versions of their product often? Think about why every few months to a year a new iPad or iPhone is released... Explain.

I think that apple releases new technology every six moths because they want to keep on selling products, for that they have to create new things like the ipod and iphone 5, the ipad, the mini ipad, mac books, and other products.

11. For question 10 you will research on the World Wide Web. What are the units of measure for a computer memory storage? Fill in this table with your answers. Must fill in unit abbreviation, and approximate value.

UNIT	Abbreviation	Approximate Value (bytes)
megabyte	mb	1048576
kilobyte	kb	1024
gigabyte	gb	1073741824
Terabyte	TB	1,000,000,000,000 (1 trillion)

 

Assignment 1

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Assignment 1

You must write in complete sentences.
Responses for questions 2 and 8 should be between 3-5 sentences long.

1.  Create an acrostic poem using your first name. So what you are going to do is use each letter in your name to create an adjective that describes you or use each letter to write something you like to do.

S. sports

A. athletic 

N. nike

T. tall

I. too school for school

A. adorable

G. straight up G

O. omnipotent 

2. What technologies do you use in your everyday life? Describe how and why you use the technologies you do.
i often go on face book to stay connected to all the people around me. and to post all of my favorite things to do.
facebook is also a helpful tool for school

3. The _____system unit________ is a case that holds the computer's critical components.


4. A(n) ___work station_________ is a specialized, single-user computer that typically has more power than a standard PC.

5. A(n) _____network server_______ is usually a powerful personal computer that functions as the primary computer in a network.

6. _______super computer________ are the most powerful computers made.


7. What does "PC" stand for?
past commander/personal computer

8. Research how computers play a crucial part in nearly every government agency. Pick an agency and discuss how that agency uses computers and why computers make their jobs easier. Some examples of government agencies that use technology frequently are the U.S. Census Bureau, IRS, Military, and Police.
police keep computers to keep track of crimes, files, registrations, and worck.
they are also helpful for searching records.