Positive and Negative aspects of Computer Technology .
Answering machines, voice mail, pagers, computers, Internet services, cellular phones, and compact disks are just some of the new technologies that have been developed within the past few decades. These developments will change the way Americans live forever. Technology is changing very rapidly. As the future approaches, more and more new technology will be coming forth and effecting everyone in some way. The new computer age has many advantages. Though along with its advantages, comes disadvantages. Computers have varying effects on society, both positive and negative. .
The technology Revolution will effect many people. Computers are becoming more prominate in businesses, schools and even personal homes. Many families have invested in personal computers to help to do tasks such as keeping the budget balanced, to write papers and for entertainment purposes. .
Many schools have adopted the idea of bringing computers into the classrooms. "In the classroom, where youngsters are being introduced to the machines as early as kindergarten, they astound-and often outpace-their teachers with their computer skills." (Golden, 219) Educating students about computer literacy is an important aspect for the upcoming generation. Computer literacy will become just as important for people to understand as reading, writing and arithmetic are. The world is becoming a wireless, digital, computer oriented society. Typing skills will be essential. Computers are everywhere and everyone must be educatedand aware of the power they posses. To view the rest of this essay you must be a screwschool member click here to become a member. .
Technology is the cause of many physical and mental problems in the world. People who watch too much television do not get enough exercise therefore they get fat and are at risk of a higher chance to get a heart attack. They may also suffer from low self esteem.
