THE DIGITAL LIFE

GROWING UP IN A DIGITAL WORLD

 ●Also referred to as The Information Age

●The Information Age is a historic period in

THE DIGITAL the 21st century characterized by the
AGE rapid shift from traditional industry that
the Industrial Revolution brought
through industrialization, to an economy
based on information technology.
WHAT IS IT?
 ●is the use of
computers to store,
INFORMATION retrieve, transmit,
TECHNOLOGY and manipulate data,
or information,
often in the context
of a business or
other enterprise.
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
WHAT IS DATA
COMMUNICATION?
 ● electronic transmission of information that has
been encoded
digitally (as for storage and processing by comp
uters)
DATA
COMMUNICATION ●Exchange of digital information between two
digital devices

●It’s like two computers talking with each other

 TRADITIONALLY

DATA
COMMUNICATION

PRESENTLY
DATA
COMMUNICATION
THE EFFECTS OF
TECHNOLOGY
It simplifies
education
Connects
people
bridging
distances
Makes things ●`
accessible
Take a look at
these pictures
Take a look at
these pictures
Anti-social
Privacy
Threat to
Safety
Source of
depression
CYBER
BULLYING