Difference between revisions of "Increasing Rate of Technological Change"

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'''Name:''' The rate of technological advancement in computers <br>
<h2>Name:</h2> The rate of technological advancement in computers <br>


'''Description:''' In determining the future of tablets in education, the rate of technological change and advancement in computers will definitely be a great driving force.  What will the tablet (as we know it today) evolve or develop into?  What will the personal computer evolve into by the year 2025? Can we even imagine what these devices will look like and what functionality they will have?  If we consider how the personal computer has evolved or changed over the past 15 years, what will the device be in 15 years time?  Will it even be a device? <br>
<h2>Description</h2>


'''Enablers:''' <br>
In determining the future of tablets in education, the rate of technological change and advancement in computers will definitely be a great driving force.  What will the tablet (as we know it today) evolve or develop into?  What will the personal computer evolve into by the year 2025? Can we even imagine what these devices will look like and what functionality they will have?  If we consider how the personal computer has evolved or changed over the past 15 years, what will the device be in 15 years time?  Will it even be a device? <br>
 
<h2>Enablers:</h2>
1. Advent of the Industrial revolution <br>  
1. Advent of the Industrial revolution <br>  
2. The development of computers <br>  
2. The development of computers <br>  
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5. The role of companies such as Apple and Google <br>
5. The role of companies such as Apple and Google <br>


'''Inhibitors:''' The only inhibiting factors will be human creativity and our ability to further innovate <br>
<h2>Inhibitors:</h2> The only inhibiting factors will be human creativity and our ability to further innovate <br>


'''Paradigms:''' The influence of computers has dramatically changed our daily lives. We can no longer go without the comfort, ease and efficiencies that computers have brought to our lives. This trend will only continue going forward. <br>
<h2>Paradigms:</h2> The influence of computers has dramatically changed our daily lives. We can no longer go without the comfort, ease and efficiencies that computers have brought to our lives. This trend will only continue going forward. <br>


'''Experts:''' Gordon Moore, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Moore <br>
<h2>Experts:</h2> Gordon Moore, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Moore <br>


'''Timing:''' ,br>
<h2>Timing:</h2>








'''Web Resources:''' <br>
<h2>Web Resources:</h2>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerating_change <br>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerating_change <br>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PPTCanonicalMilestones.jpg <br>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PPTCanonicalMilestones.jpg <br>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PPTExponentialGrowthof_Computing.jpg <br>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PPTExponentialGrowthof_Computing.jpg <br>

Latest revision as of 15:21, 26 August 2010