Anna Lagos – 16:12 – 09/02/2016
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Moore’s Law and the Law of Kryder, memes, cloud and big business social networking
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No doubt, Internet has become part of our everyday life. Imagine life without this communication tool it to us and seems almost impossible, because today we celebrate Safer Internet, here are some details of the call ‘network of networks’ to navigate without technology scare us.
Without further ado, here are the 10 facts you should know about the digital world, take note!
1. Moore’s law and the law of Kryder. Moore’s Law, among other things, ensures that computing power doubles every year, that is, have the same power at half price. Instead law Kryder, named in honor of the engineer Mark Kryder, said that the amount of data that can be stored on a magnetic disk of a certain size is doubling annually. So this pair of laws assure us that, for the same price have increasingly able on your devices or storage disks. Is not that fascinating?
2. Cloud “An outboard brain”. The cloud is, in practical terms, the place where you are as you are “connected” or “online”. Is where all the information such as an email, an image or file, move. It is a device with an Internet connection fast enough to connect to other devices. It is, in fact, the IT infrastructure.
3. The big business of social networks. Each data you share on your social networks is very important information for companies in the world, p ues and know our needs and desires So Facebook is designed to be absorbent, services provided are useful to the public (message, chat online, shared photos, information), turn all the information is useful for advertising that keeps the site is increasingly effective. Business in Facebook is that the customer is the advertiser and what is for sale is you, the public. What do you think?
4. Online anonymity. The identities online is a sensitive issue, but it is not always bad. There are many situations where you do not want your name to be associated with you online. Internet has become an opportunity to create different identities, in fact, take some pseudonyms is the wisest thing we can do on the network. The risk of negative evidence leaves with our real names can lead people to use them to their advantage.
5. Tecnomadismo. This is the fun part, especially Internet technology, because as everything is in the cloud, it only takes you connect to the network no matter where in the world where you are. So you can work from anywhere and pajamas. Dave Bruno became famous on the net because he posted on his blog an entry called “The Challenge of a hundred things,” in which he indicated his intention to reduce their holdings only one hundred objects, in order to host all that clutter on your computer or network. In fact, I’ve thought about selling all the items I have and become a ‘tecnomada “. What’s up?
6. Group purchasing and funding safe. Form groups is one of the most attractive Internet, according to Ben, one of the new businesses that exist because the network is selling group, which consists of using the purchasing power of a mass of consumers without much effort. These companies offer extraordinary discounts to consumers, in addition, there are models that funding for brand new products, social initiatives and artistic projects. It is best that creative not lose their rights and get sound out the visibility of your idea without risks, while managing its capital.
7. What you need to know about memes. The word “memes” means the most basic form of an idea, indivisible unity of culture. A meme is a part of the culture that was replicated. The key point is that memes are subject to natural selection, they are alive. The fittest spread and evolve. Memes are made to be “infectious” because even spread from generation to generation. Societies have a frustrating obsession with the trivial and disinterested so important, hence its success.
8. The inability to forget. Because everything is recorded in the network, are the authors of our own record. What is certain is that as we live in an interconnected world, our inability to forget may affect our ability to reinvent ourselves in moments of emotional crisis or face a new stage of life. What do you think?
9. The quantified. The notion of a quantified self is the personal well what design is based businesses on the web, that is, is the exchange of data, interactive design, gamification at body level . Everything is measured by “likes” for visits by users, followers, by friends. We are closely linked to the numbers and understand from them.
10. How to learn to love the Internet. It is very easy to learn to love the Internet because this amazing technology has moldead and we continue to define the contours of our efforts in the near future. “It is us and we are the Internet”.
* With information from the book “64 things you should know about the Digital Age” by Ben Hammersley
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