Monday, August 19, 2013

Assignment 2

1. What are the pros and cons of using Google Drive to complete a project like the one you just did for your Technology Presentation.
Google was really cool to use because it allows us to share our presentations with one another.Also a great to work on separate computers while still doing the same work. Aswell as being able to create awesome presentations in a much more simple way.

2. What did you learn about your technology that you didn't know before? Explain.
That Sony has been in production for quite sometime and that the PlayStation was released earlier in other countries. The PS3 was in production for a while before they released and i Also learned what the future has in hold for Sony

3. Create a test question using the information you researched from your project. You must come up with a question and at least 4 responses or answers to choose from.  
Who created the PlayStation 3
Question?:

A.Sony
B.Microsoft
C.Nintendo
D.Sega

4. What does URL stand for?
Uniform research locater

5. What is the URL for Mr. Fierro's Blogger?
http://principlestechnology.blogspot.com/

6. What is your URL for your Blogger created for Principles of Technology class?
carbonell32.blogspot.com

7. Using the notes from the Parts of a Computer System, identify and define the four parts of a complete computer system.
  • Hardward
  • Software
  • Data
  • User
8. Name 3 input devices and 3 output devices. 
Output: Printer, Monitor, Headphones/Input: Keyboard, Mouse, Flash Drive.

9. Write about the most interesting software you have ever used on a computer. Explain why it was your favorite or what you liked about the software you have chosen to write about.
I find it incredible how much storage you can keep in your computer.I chose the PlayStation because I am a gamer and I just love to see how realistic these things can be.

10. Why do you think important technology corporations like Apple, Microsoft, and Sony create new versions of their product often? Think about why every few months to a year a new iPad or iPhone is released... Explain.
So they can continue improving and keep making money.New products keep emerging very often because the creators just keep coming up with new things on how to make their product better.

11. For question 10 you will research on the World Wide Web. What are the units of measure for a computer memory storage? Fill in this table with your answers. Must fill in unit abbreviation, and approximate value. 
UNIT
Abbreviation
Approximate Value (bytes)
 Kilo Byte
KB
1024 in bytes
Mega Byte
MB
1024 in kilo bytes
Giga Byte
GB
1024 in Mega Bytes
Terabyte
TB
1,000,000,000,000 (1 trillion)

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