It Doesn 't Matter By Nicholas Carr

Nicholas Carr is an American writer who writes about technology and culture. He has published many books, essays, and do blogs. “He is also a journalist, cultural and technology commentator, and professional skeptic on issues of the Internet, social media, and the potential consequences of our love affair with technological progress” (Peet, 2016). Some of the books he has written and published are: The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing Us, The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to Our

more. I can honestly say that everyone i know has either been on the internet or used google reason being its one of the most go to quick fix for anything. It just makes life easier and that doesn 't necessarily mean easy is the best option, but it helps advance in what we need. In the article Nicholas Carr gives his point of view on how the internet is not only becoming a custom for everyone in the world, but also making us lose a sight of reading “It is clear that users are not reading online

VIEW: THE “IT DOESN’T MATTER” DEBATE Larry DeJarnett The Lamar Group larry.dejarnett@thelamargroup.com Robert Laskey Revelation 360 bob@revelation360.com H. Edgar Trainor Paramount Pictures ed.trainor@paramount.com EDITOR’S FOREWORD This article differs from all the articles CAIS published previously in that it is a debate on the nature of IT written by practitioners from three different points of view. It deals with IT Doesn’t Matter, a polemic written by Nicholas Carr, then editor of the Harvard

downfalls--which are arguably more significant than the advantages. Has technology evolved for the better or for the worse? Most would have trouble answering this question. In most high-income countries, it is extremely hard to find somebody who doesn 't own a cell phone or a computer--almost

In a smartphone is the capacity to access the entirety of human knowledge and thought by way of the search engine. The human mind is changing, for the better and for the worse. With access to such powerful technology we don 't need to exercise our brain as much; we don 't need to remember all the little facts. However, it also means that we have more capacity for deeper thought. We can let the technology take care of factual knowledge, and we can use our minds for what computers can’t do: creative

Essay Title 3: The emergence of information economy has far-reaching strategic implications for managers in many organizations. Select and discuss some of these implications by reflecting on three aspects, namely (1) the rationale behind your selection, (2) the changing requirements imposed by the new economy and (3) the disconnections between an organization’s IT capability and the external requirements. It is vital to address the increasing commoditization of IT and/or IT--‐based solutions when