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The document outlines the evolution of technology, highlighting key figures like Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, and the impact of tech giants such as Microsoft and Apple on personal computing. It discusses hardware and software components, including peripherals, system software, and application software, as well as the characteristics of the digital society and the role of artificial intelligence and immersive technologies. The document emphasizes the ongoing advancements in technology during the Fourth Industrial Revolution and encourages engagement through social media.

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Coding & Tech Lesson 1 Slides

The document outlines the evolution of technology, highlighting key figures like Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, and the impact of tech giants such as Microsoft and Apple on personal computing. It discusses hardware and software components, including peripherals, system software, and application software, as well as the characteristics of the digital society and the role of artificial intelligence and immersive technologies. The document emphasizes the ongoing advancements in technology during the Fourth Industrial Revolution and encourages engagement through social media.

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TECHNOLOGY

ROADMAP
Evolution of technology
Hardware and software
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Trending technologies

Lesson objectives
The Evolution of
Technology
Ada Lovelace was the first
computer programmer
The Evolution of
Technology
Charles Babbage developed
the first programmable
computer
Microsoft Apple
Windows System macOS

The Case of
Microsoft and
Apple
In the late 20th century,
Microsoft and Apple
revolutionised the first
personal computers
Industry Tech
Giants
Tech giants soon joined the
arena by leveraging modern
technology
Industry Tech Giants

Google Facebook Uber


HARDWARE AND
SOFTWARE
Peripherals
More commonly known as
computer hardware which
consists of a variety of input
and output devices
Peripherals
Input devices
• Keyboards and keypads
• Mouse
• Microphones
• Camera
Peripherals

Output devices
• Monitor/Smartphone screen
• Printers
• Speakers
System
Software
• Makes up the architecture of an
entire system
• Underlying software that
powers application and
productivity software
System Software
Examples

Samsung/Asus Laptop MacBook Samsung Galaxy Smartphone


Microsoft Windows OS macOS Android
Application
Software
• Application software is a lot
more common than system
software and is often
developed by companies and
developers to achieve some
sort of process or task
Application Software
Examples

Uber Google Chrome Google Music Player


Productivity
Software
• A subset or a type of
application software. This type
of software is generally used to
improve productivity and
workflow
Productivity Software Examples

Microsoft Word Trello Code Editor


MODERN
TECHNOLOGIES
Fourth Industrial
Revolution
An era in which rapid advancements in
technology through new innovations
bring us closer to the digital world,
automation and smart systems – often
called disruptive technology
Digital Society
We refer to the digital society or
digital natives as individuals who
have adopted modern and
advanced technologies as a daily
part of their lives
Characteristics of the
Digital Society
• Technology diffusion
• Disruptive technology
• Technology integration
• Digital skills
Artificial Intelligence
(AI)

Much like human intelligence,


artificial intelligence allows for
machines to learn and identify
trends based on a given set of data
which enables them to take actions
that maximise its probability to
achieve a specific goal
Usage of AI
• Predictive modelling
• Forecasting
• Automation
Immersive
Technologies
Includes technologies that are
able to simulate a real-world
environment and increase our
suspension of disbelief, making
us feel as if we are actually
present in a virtual world
Types of Immersive
Technologies
• Virtual reality
• Augmented reality
• Mixed reality
Challenge
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