Turn of the Century
Sunday December 07th 2008, 8:34 pm
Filed under: E Learning, Essay, technology

So far, the most important technological invention to benefit society is the development of the computer. It has allowed us to create programs in which we can use to the best of our ability to get ideas written up faster. Because of the programs, we are able to record information, quicker and easier, rather than using paper. Which in the end, allows us to communicate easier with the people near and far. The invention allowed us to become more social human beings. Finally, it allowed us to research, and move faster, after the internet was invented for computer usage.

Programs such as Word, Powerpoint, and Excel, allow us to type out our ideas in an easier and quicker way. Throughout the day we use Powerpoint to type documents which contain important information. The programs used make it easier for us to record information, without the use of everyday paper, as it has been for years. Computers allow us to use these programs, which inevibately allow us to save trees from the limited amount of paper being used. Because of this the computer helps benefit not only humans, but also the enviornment. The programs allow us to shorten the time we spend taking on different activities, so we have time to get more done. They also allow us to record data, such as using Excel, to tally and incorporate numbers. Because of all of this, the computer allows us to use these programs, and communicate easier with others, because the programs make normal things more clear and understandable.

Communication is the key priority to society in this day and age. It’s used all over the world to spread the word, get the point across, and make life easier. Without communication, humans are nothing, and words have no meaning. Therefore, the computers that were invented allow us to communicate long or short distance to send messages, and get work organized in a way where you can communicate it more understandably to others. With the ability to communicate quickly with others, we have begun to become more social people in society. Different internet sources allow us to meet new, and creative people, which make us more popular in the social world.

The invention of the internet, which is an optional add-on to the most beneficial technological invention to society, the computer, allows us to research topics faster. Using the programs that come with the computer, you are able to take note of things found online. Because of this, the computer and internet go together in a way most inventions do not. They rely soley on each other when put together, to inhabit speed, and ability, along with the joy of recreational activities used on the computer.

Clearly, the benefits of the invention of the computer are huge in the 21st century. We rely on it to get through the day, and use it for alternate ways of recording information. It is soley one of the most popular technological advances of our day, and is used in more than one important way. Without it, in my opinion, we would struggle much more than we do now to get situations done in a short amount of time. The computer is a benefit to our society, which over the next few centuries will only improve more.