Kayla Demetrius

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USight

Kayla A. Demetrius MCS 214 Final Project     What’s the next big thing? Have you been away from your home or business and worried would happen in the event of an emergency while you weren’t near? Now worry no more as USight brings the future of an advanced security system and seamless mobile integration. …

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Is artificial intelligence hurting or helping the future of computing?

Artificial Intelligence helps the future of computing, as it further advances the capabilities of devices and their functioning. According to the article, “The Coming Merging of Mind and Machine”, within several decades, machines will exhibit the full range of human intellect, emotions and skills, ranging from musical and other creative aptitudes to physical movement. That’s …

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Open source

Open-source software is computer software with its source code made available with a license in which the copyright holder provides the rights to study, change, and distribute the software to anyone and for any purpose. Open-source software may be developed in a collaborative public manner. The Open Source Definition simply allows redistribution under the same …

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How does marketing shift in the digital world?

According to the article titled “5 Key Viral Marketing Tactics Proven to Work”, viral marketing is the rapid sharing of an idea, a portion of this idea contains a marketing message about buying a product or service. That same article also points out 5 viral marketing tactics that work such as Think outside of traditional …

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Social Media and the Internet

What does it really mean to be social today? There’s no real answer to this but for most it means being connected through social media sites in this digital age. In most “social” gatherings in 2016 you’ll find a group of individuals who usually share common interests, but can’t seem to put their phones down …

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video games

Do you remember the days of fighting over the t.v. with your siblings? When one of you wanted to watch cable and the other wanted to play video games. Today, I don’t think this happens much anymore. According to the article on theguardian.com, each household now has an average of 8.4 digital gadgets (according to …

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Is TV all about apps? – Case Study Apple TV

Television has evolved from the its late appearance in the everyday person’s life of the late 1950s. Keeping up with technological advancements of today, every major manufacturer now offers “smart TV’s” that can access the Internet directly and a host of streaming devices, such as Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV just to name a few, transform any set …

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How has the Music industry changed with digital media?

The music industry has changed significantly with digital media as most people don’t buy their music, but rather stream it. When it comes to buying a song for about 1.29 versus a $10 a month subscription with access to over 30 million songs, making such a switch is beneficial to most people today. Apple was …

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The Loss of Books, Newspapers & Magazines

In this day, digital media is on the rise and will soon lead to the end of print media indefinitely. Facebook and many other social media sites often send people their news thus making print media of all sorts obsolete. Both articles agree with the fact that advancements in technology will only keep leading to …

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Social Media affect on society

Social Media has a great impact on our culture, our businesses and just about everything pertaining to everyday life. Social media, I believe has impacted our society positively more times than it has negatively. Social media has revolutionized the way people communicate through the internet.Through media we are given a news source, current events of …

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