Eco-psychology is a movement taking place by young and old alike, in an attempt to counter the stressful effects of modern day technology. As society dives further and further into the abyss of technology, so to does our very nature take a dive along with it. I feel the effects of this as someone involved … Read more
Oh, what would I do without my Myspace?In haste, my life would go to waste.My friendships would be dead.My addiction wouldn't be fed.I need to type and hit that send button.In this world where I'm a glutton.I must see what they've said.At night before I rest.Oh, what would I do without my Myspace?
Using a scanner is a simple, convenient way for an educator to integrate technology in the classroom. A scanner allows the teacher to incorporate various forms of media, such as maps, photographs, and newspaper clippings into the curriculum. The teacher could take a full-size map, scan it, shrink it, and paste it into a Word … Read more
A digital photo album is a great gift idea for Mother's Day. However, if your mom is anything like mine, she's not technologically savvy, and lots of buttons send her into fits of apoplexy. This doesn't have to be a problem; there is an easy, fun way to give mom a digital photo album and … Read more
I love technology! I know many moms don’t share this love of mine, but it is intriguing, ever changing, and presents a challenge to me. I love trying new things, and I love a challenge. I recently upgraded my AT&T; plan to include a smart phone. I was a little nervous, and never thought I’d … Read more
A new report from NASDAQ focuses on Internet censorship around the world. Correspondents from several countries reveal that this issue is growing as more nations attempt to restrict the flow of information from the outside world. The Guardian has also highlighted how censorship is spreading and affecting people in multiple countries. Murong Xuecun describes how … Read more
Concrete has been a building material since before Roman times. It worked well enough but it often cracked and broke under heavy stress. It wasn't until 1867 when Joseph Monier used steel reinforcement bars to make a better flower pot that concrete truly came into the modern age of building. Steel reinforcement is used in … Read more
Industrialization Industrialization in the late nineteenth century had worldwide effects. As modern transportation developed, the need for better communication was recognized by both business and the military. Business saw an ever-expanding market and required a way to reach that market. Military leaders in the United States and Europe saw an ever-shrinking world and a need … Read more
Tattoo art is something that is becoming more common as society changes. Once considered unacceptable it has become normal for someone to have several tattoos on their bodies. A lot of people who get tattoos put a lot of thought into them before they actually get the work done. However there are those people who … Read more
It may be amusing to make fun of the new language of text or instant messaging, but did you ever stop to think how these and other technologies could benefit you in a weather emergency? As a professional in electronic communication, it was my job to learn of the latest technologies and how to use … Read more
