CIS 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Network Interface Controller, Computer Forensics, Atlanta Ballet

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Computing and Information Science
• Course: CIS 1200
• Professor: John Saville

Document Summary

Chapter 1 using technology to change the world. Advances in technology have allowed people to use it for good/to make positive changes in their communities. Political issues and technology: revolutions in north african + arab countries fueled by social, us politicians have their own social networking pages to connection. Technology impacts how we think availability of technical tools in different regions of the world. Help w/ violent protests, earthquakes, tsunamis, etc: computationally intense modeling software is helping researchers increase the pace of vaccine production, sensors in cellphones that detect atmospheric + environmental data. Next einstein initiative (nei) is a plan to focus resources on the networks (facebook, twitter, etc. ) Autonomy the freedom to work without constant direction. Mastery the feeling of confidence and excitement from seeing. Purpose the understanding that you are working for: connecting through music virtual choir, connecting through business crowdfunding (kickstarter) functionalities that allow users to contribute content easily and to be connected to each other.