Intro Comp - How digital computing has changed the world

Intro Comp

In this discussion, you are going to explore how digital computing has changed the world. You will select a specific area to research the impacts of digital computing. Feel free to choose something that you find particularly interesting or that relates to your future career goals. Since digital computing has now impacted just about every field, you have a lot of options! Some examples include robotics, agriculture, communication devices, medicine, sports, entertainment, journalism, and criminal justice. Create and share a timeline of milestones and how these milestones have changed the world. Include at least 6 milestones. For each milestone include:

• a date (might be just a year or might be a specific day)
• a brief description of the milestone
• a brief description of the impact it had on society

 Should be a minimum words and all citations should be in MLA style with a link to allow for easy verification.  You must include at least 2 references. Read the timelines of at least 2 classmates. Research and comment with an additional milestone (date, milestone, impact) for the area they chose.  Include at least 1 reference with MLA citation. Write 2-3 sentences speculating about what the future might hold in the area they chose or share a personal story that relates to the area they chose.