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    Social media and other technological devices differ with the ways of usage from one individual to the next. The focus group interviews held at the University of California, Irvine asked a multitude of questions pertaining to one’s use of technology during stressful and lonely times. They were also asked what their background was and if they were extroverts or introverts. These group interviews were aimed to discover what the differences are between college students’ social media usage and how it

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    to the internet at all times. In today’s society many people opt to use their mobile device over a traditional computer and these devices make it rather appealing and easy to do so. With applications that are built to make life easier, games to waste a few minutes, movies and music at the touch of a finger who wouldn’t chose this over the alternative! The problem is when we become too dependent on these devices. Do we really need to be connected twenty four hours a day? Is this technology restricting

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    of these devices: a computer, laptop, tablet, or a cell phone. So many people seem unable to function through their daily routine without having access to some form of technology device. I’m willing to bet that you have at least two of these devices in your home, too. Now, stop and think about how often we use technology devices throughout the day. As a result of the growing need for technological devices, we have become dependent on technology in the work place and school, for social media, and simple

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    shut off an application or turn off the device. When families control a family’s use of technology to a point where they limit the child’s ability to learn to exercise agency, they are destined for future issues. This goes with any number of topics in life and not just with the use of technology. This discussion is relevant in our Church meetings also. The Church has gone to great expense to develop an incredible Gospel Library application for use on devices. I have attended meetings where using

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    Group 1 HTrack List of Potential Sources and Guide Part 1 Document Reference: List of Potential Sources and Guide Document Version: 1.0 Date of Issue: 11-Sep-16 Table of Contents 1 PURPOSE 3 2 OVERVIEW 3 3 PRE-REQUISITES 3 4 DEFINITIONS 3 5 ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 3 5.1 PROJECT TEAM 3 6 PART 1 – PROJECT PROPOSAL 4 6.1 OVERALL DESCRIPTION 4 6.2 SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THE SYSTEM 4 6.3 BENEFITS/ADVANTAGES OF THE SYSTEM…………………………………………………………….....5 6.4 SYSTEM COMPONENTS

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    No person is safe from surveillance these days with the expansion of technology. With prices dropping dramatically most consumers have at least one device with internet connection with some sort of camera attachment. From Snapchat to Facebook it is nearly impossible to avoid being captured unwillingly. The data collected by these applications are not limited to the photo itself but much metadata, such as the location and time, are stored. Government agencies may request this information and companies

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    information, social media, and countless other means. Of the variety of uses for the internet, one of the most common is social networking; almost three-fourths of individuals between the ages of 18-29 frequently use a social networking website (Lenhart et al., 2010). Whether it is updating a profile or posting a photo, a common theme between the different forms of social networking and technology is communication. More than half of the individuals with a device use social media networks to communicate

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    teach teenagers how to work with the new technology (Springen 2). Technology has come a long way since textbooks came out. Textbooks have developed throughout the years and now they are able to be on electronic devices. Reading e-books does not have to be at a computer. Almost all devices used for school can have online books downloaded on them. People can read e-books on

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    almost unheard of for someone to be without a device that can connect the Internet. The technology that allows these devices to communicate with one another is known as the Internet of Things. Because of this concept, people are now able to exchange information faster than ever before. The idea of machines being able to communicate with each other has been around since the early 1800s. The telegraph, invented in the 1830s, became the first landline device able to transmit and receive messages over

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    Computer can be a very important device to those who continually find the device useful doing activities that amuse them.The device can really be used for financial gain if the person and/or persons using them, can find a way to make monetary profits while using it.The computer device comes with several items such as a monitor ,keyboards,mouse and hard drive usually made in two different structures ,which will be a tower that stands up and/or the flat style that rest on the side, with the operational

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