Emerging Technologies Discussion

Blogs-

• A regularly updated website or web page, typically one run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.

Blogs (Summarized)-

• A website that is updated and shared to friends about whats going on

3 Advantages 

1. Sometimes they could be used to vent out to of your problems \
2. Keeping up with the world 
3. Staying updated on things going

2 Disadvantages 

1. If you put out too much information, it could be leaked to different people (exposing)
2. Some jobs will hire you off of your blogs whether they are clean or dirty 

2 Examples 

1. Word Press 
2. Blogspot

Emerging Technology Discussion

Cloud Computing-

• The practice of using a network of remote servers hosted on the Internet to store, manage, and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer. 

Cloud Computing (Summary)-

• Holding personal works done in the computer under your own file.

3 Advantages

1. It keeps your works safe
2. You stay synced with all your works and others 
3. And its easy to share

2 Disadvantages

1. Possible downtime
2. The cost

2 Examples

1. Dropbox
2. E-mail communication

Emerging Technologies Discussion

Social Networking-

• The use of dedicated websites and applications to interact with other users, or to find people with similar interests to oneself.

Social Networking (Summary)-

• Putting oneself out on sites that will expose themselves to the world

3 Advantages 

1. Good Advertising
2. Publicity
3. Help to start an upcoming business

 

2 Disadvantages

1. People could steal your idea if not patented
2. People could pose as you and mess up your business

2 Examples

1. Dominoes uses twitter as an easier way to order Pizza
2. On Instagram, business get advertised