Essay on Technology Its Effect on Modern Life Text

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Firstly, i believe that modern technology has improved multi culturalism and the communication between cultures. With modern communication technology such as tvs and phones, we can see what people at the other end of the world is doing, and with a modern airplane, we can travel to every corner of the world. This will greatly help us understand the cultural diversity of this world, and we will learn to appreciate the cultural difference of people from different part of the earth. Eastern people can learn good virtual from western culture such as politeness and self cultivation and western people can also learn a great deal of good virtual from eastern culture such as modesty and filial pity of one’s parents. Thirdly, modern technology helps us to preserve our cultural relics and world treasures, and discover our culture in the past. We can also explore and discover more about our past, and have a better understanding of now and the future.

For instance, xi’an is famous for its figures of warriors and horses buried in the emperor’s tombs. In the modern world, we explore some of these tombs so that we would understand the remote and longstanding culture of qin dynasty in china’s history. Indeed, modern technology has shorten the distance between cultures, and made this world smaller. On the contrary, with the help of modern technology, we find this world more and more diversify and colorful. 1.0 introduction to technology in this twenty first century, there are many type of technology definition. According to wikipedia, technology is the making, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, technique, craft, systems or method of organization in attempt to solve a problem or perform a specific function.

In another words, it can refers to the collection of tools, machinery and procedures. By the way, this term of technology actually derived from the greek word ‘techne’ and ‘logia’. During in ancient time of periodic history, people live in lack of technology, tools, knowledge and inventions. Later, people start to create something new in order to easier them to live their life routine.

So, in this early stage of human technology, we can say that people invent and creating new things based on their needs. 2.0 technology in our life due to this 21st century, john bilton in his written classified the technology into five classes. The classes are technology as objects, technology as knowledge, technology as activities, technology as a process, and technology as a socio technical system. Those classes are describing such as below: technology as objects refers to tools, machines, instruments, weapons and other physical devices of technical performance. Technology as a knowledge is about the knowledge behind the technological innovation.

Something that started from a need and end with a solution is called technology as a process. While technology as a socio technical system is regarding to the manufacturer and use of objects involving people and other objects in combination. With reference of john bilton technologies classification above, we can see that many things around us are about technology. We use electrical devices to do our house chores we use electronic devices in office work, we use telecommunication devices to gain information. More invention towards technology allows people to create and discover more tools, appliances and knowledge in order to provide a better living. The importance of this application can be found in various fields such as economy, education, communication, healthcare industry, domestic used and many more.

First, technology is important in expand and develop small business to a bigger business affair. Technology provides newer equipments and devices to improve company’s products, services and thus contribute good profits. For example, marketing strategies can be done via internet, the most popular medium that has the biggest user all over the world. The internet is accessible easily through the electronic devices such as laptop and smartphone. Another example can be a good design of processing machine in manufacturer industry.

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