Tevin Hutchinson 11/10/2012 English 102 Technology plays a huge role in our everyday life. I do believe that technology has made our lives easier, but it also has made us more dependent on the technology itself. When using the internet for a dictionary you could easily get distracted. Anyone can put anything on the internet, so what you find might not be accurate. Most people find that looking things up on the internet is distracting because you are already on the web so why not check YouTube for a funny video, or update your status on the social network.
This means that they could adopt a computerised accounting system to deal with financial transactions and many staff can help them do this these transactions. Computerised Accounting system can benefit them because they can do all their calculations in the computer which helps them to do their work quickly. Rumble is a small business so they will have less staff. On the other hand If Rumble did not have many staffs this means they won’t need to adopt a computerised accounting system because it is too expensive and also manual accounting system could help them instead if they had less staff. In this case Manual accounting system is easier for them to handle with their calculations through sales day book, petty cashbook and cashbook.
| To create records on softwares | The use of passwords limit access and maintain confidentiality. Records can be easily updated. Information can be shared quickly and easily.Less bulky than paper records to store. | Lack of computer skills may restrict communication via computer. Records could be accidentally deleted.
When children start to abuse the convenience of the internet by harassing other people, the internet becomes very dangerous. What makes cyber bullying so dangerous? Cyber bullying is dangerous because it has the ability to take the smallest incident and build up so much tension around it that it results in a murder or suicide. Some people may blame the victim for lacking self control and not being able to ignore the situation. Some people may claim it was just a joke and may blame the victim for being too sensitive or insecure.
Just one click of the mouse and your problems are over. Unfortunately, this feature of online socialization cheats people of the opportunity to learn how to resolve conflict in the world outside the internet and it could retard or cripple one’s social
Since we are able to take advantage of Google or Baidu for searching information more easily, it's a waste of time to just read the whole resources for the limited information which can be easily spotted on search engine. For instance, the website, Encyclopedia, contains millions of information, not only in English version, but also in hundreds of other languages. The appearance of this websites saves the researchers enormous of time to look for data for their work and paper. Suppose they take the traditional ways to collect information, which is reading paper work, they would waste hours or even days just to spot the same information which can be searched in few
Unit 12 2.1explain how individuals experience discrimination due to misinformation The attitudes people have towards those of us with mental health problems mean it is harder for them to work, make friends and in short, live a normal life. -People become isolated -They are excluded from everyday activities -It is harder to get or keep a job -People can be reluctant to seek help, which makes recovery slower and more difficult -Their physical health is affected. This is because society in general has stereotyped views about mental illness and how it affects people. Many people believe that people with mental ill health are violent and dangerous, when in fact they are more at risk of being attacked or harming themselves than harming other people.
Describe the potential effects of discrimination There are many effects of discrimination, it can have a great effect on a individuals physical development, they may have a very low self-esteem which could lead to suicide, self-harming, or if they are being bullied physically their bodies will suffer from bruising and cuts. It can affect their diet leading to poor eating habits resulting in health issues. Emotionally individuals can suffer from trauma. They may begin to lose self-worth and don’t believe in themselves so they give up or start to believe what others are saying. Socially it can effect an individual as they can be made to feel like they don’t belong and nobody wants to be their friend and they are excluded.
You have to go and turn off the locator function for it not to show where you are posting from. The locator setting shows where you are posting right down to the house number. Some people end up having a dependency or addiction to social media and sacrifice their home life, school, and relationships with other people. Another disadvantage of social media is work production. Social media can distract an employee and take away from work that needs to be completed.
Another factor was their classification by others as being “Goth” or “outcast nerds”. Being harassed by classmates as well as being put down by their teachers can lead a student to be depressed, but should never lead to a full fledged massacre. Another major factor considered to be influencing these boys were video games. The boys had been diagnosed with mental disabilities and the police, family members, and others felt their game playing contributed to their actions. They say the games became to life like for the boys to handle which lead to the homicidal thoughts and in the long run the massacre itself.