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Name
Gail Coates
Gail Coates
Business Technology and E-Commerce
MUM 4309-O
Assignment One
Connecting With Technology
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What was the most important technological advancement prior to your birth, and why was the technology so important?
Please type your answer in the space below. Use only the space allotted.
The Boeing 707 was the first effective commercial jet airliner that was invented in April 1958. The aircraft has four engines and holds a total of 181 passengers. It could fly 5280 miles at 600 mph on a full tank of gas.
http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/41948
The Boeing 707 was the first effective commercial jet airliner that was invented in April 1958. The aircraft has four engines and holds a total of 181 passengers. It could fly 5280 miles at 600 mph on a full tank of gas.
http://www.timetoast.com/timelines/41948
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What has been the most important technological advancement during your lifetime so far, and why do you believe it is so important?
The most important technology advancement during my lifetime is the World Wide Web. A software engineer in Switzerland by the name of Tim Berners-Lee invented the WWW in 1989.
I believe that the World Wide Web is important because it is the most dominant communication medium in the world. It allows businesses and individuals from all around the world to communicate with each other via email, video recordings, and social media. They are also allowed to share documents, photos, music, etc.
http://webfoundation.org/about/vision/history-of-the-web/
The most important technology advancement during my lifetime is the World Wide Web. A software engineer in Switzerland by the name of Tim Berners-Lee invented the WWW in 1989.
I believe that the World Wide Web is important because it is the most dominant communication medium in the world. It allows businesses and individuals from all around the world to communicate with each other via email,...