Emerging Technology, Issues

Neo Luddite Views of Computers, Technology, and Quality of Life

Do you know anyone who opposes new and modern technology? If so, they are considered to be "Neo Luddites". Watch the video below for more information on Neo Luddites and their perspective on modern inventions. https://youtu.be/ZNcjP-rbO-o Leave a comment below and let me know what you think of this perspective...

Ethics, Issues

Professional Ethics in IT

What is Professional Ethics in the IT world? Professional Ethics in the field of information technology addresses ethical issues for individuals that use and create computer systems. It involves examining ethical dilemmas an IT professional might encounter on the job and provide guidelines on how to treat with those dilemmas. Photo Credit: http://www.cepis.org Two common… Continue reading Professional Ethics in IT

Issues

Creations of the Mind

How is intellectual property like physical property? In answering this question, let's look at what is a property. In simple terms, a property is something that you own. Notice I did not say something "tangible" that you own so it could be something that is tangible or intangible. With that said, I believe both are alike because… Continue reading Creations of the Mind

Issues

Pros and Cons of Net Neutrality from a Jamaican Perspective

Net neutrality has been a popular topic over the years and is considered an important topic for continued discussion due to its importance. What is Net Neutrality? Simply put, it is all about creating equality over the internet. It is about ensuring that there is no discrimination and that there is fairness when individuals are… Continue reading Pros and Cons of Net Neutrality from a Jamaican Perspective