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=ICS4C Class 2012= ** ICS 4C1 ** Technology Today!

In groups of two, pick a topic and discuss the impact of this issue/technology on us today, and whether you are optimistic or pessimistic about the impact of this on us in the near future. What is the “Issue”? Describe it’s positive or negative impact on Society: What is your opinion? Are you a pessimist or an optimist? Use any program you would like to create a presentation of the effect of the technology on society, except PowerPoint or prezi.


 * **Linux**
 * **[|Google: More than just a Search Engine!]**
 * **Watson: A Deep QA AMachine **
 * **Web 2.0**

Research and Inquiry: You will need to describe: Present your findings to us!
 * Clearly state how we are affected. When and where was the technology developed?
 * Briefly describe the new use of your issue and why it is innovative.
 * Decide whether this will have a positive or negative affect on us, or the computer Industry.
 * Remember your audience and the technology available: software & hardware.
 * Graphics and interactivity would be great. You want your presentation to be interesting and entertaining. Remember: What do you want us to learn?