School

The Impact of Technology

April 15, 2009

I recently had to write a paper on how technology had/has an impact on me. The follow is like a short memoir on how it has.

Technology has impacted me tremendously; it is a huge part of my life now, and will be in the future. Starting back when my dad brought home a “Compaq Deskpro” with Windows 98 installed (which I still have), I knew PC’s were a part of me. It started with small command prompt keys and learning how to get shortcuts all in place — remember, this is back when I was in 4th grade. By the time I was in 6th grade I could work my way around a PC without a mouse, which I had to do at one point in my 6th grade class we managed to lose all the mouse trackballs! I was one of the few students that could say I can fix your PC, and the teachers would allow me to; back then the school’s didn’t have a tech guy to go to. With time, I learned more and more about the hardware of PC’s but it didn’t seem to intrigue me as much. Then I started getting into the software.

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A small lesson that could make a big difference

March 17, 2009

Last week in my English class, we saw the movie “Hotel Rwanda.” As a sort of follow up and more of a visual/hands on learning method, we was told to do a follow up on incidents like Rwanda on other parts of the world. My group choose the Armenian Genocide. One of the guideline’s was to create a small and simple presentation so that the others in the class could learn also without having to dig up all the info. The catch was it need to have some sort of technological method to present. So we came up with the idea of having a site put together, the original site was a bit less complex but overall I think we did good(all done in one day).

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A new look for the new year

January 29, 2009

From my last post I did this month, I have been relatively busy, from school, to work to now PT as well as my College Course. I current was reading an article that involved the “Agregado Theme“, and the more I read on it, the more it appealed to me, since I don’t have the […]

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Update – January

January 14, 2009

Been so busy that I have not been able to update here as much as possible, giving some health to school issues, I might tend to be more busy within the next month. School search as of now, I have been acceptance towards all the colleges I applied to. This includes so far CCSU, UNH, […]

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Quick Update

December 15, 2008

It has a been a while since my last post. Just wanted to say that been busy with a few school projects, more college than regular school. Also that I been accepted to CCSU ( Central Connecticut State University) and University of New Haven, both colleges are located in CT. Waiting on one more acceptance […]

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E-Commerce

November 25, 2008

This class is like they only thing I look forward too, this time we are trying to build a site around the whole going green idea. Now we had a decent idea for collecting batteries and getting them recycled, but it did not go with what the people organizing want in there curriculum, so we […]

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