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My Life Without Computers

My Life Without Computers. Created by: Jeremy Cox Class Section: 239672 Otto Dobretsberger University of Houston. Contents.

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My Life Without Computers

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  1. My Life Without Computers Created by: Jeremy Cox Class Section: 239672 Otto Dobretsberger University of Houston

  2. Contents This presentation will feature a perspective of what our lives would be like without the presence of computers. Including what products may or may not exist without the development of computers.

  3. No More Computers? • Not as efficient • Not as productive • More costly in the sense that time = money • Therefore it costs more to produce something • Would unemployment be higher because of less jobs? • No more IT professionals

  4. No Smartphones? Nooo! • No more mobile access to the internet • No more music on the go • No more digital camera w/ editing capabilities • We couldn’t create, edit, and email Word, Excel, and PowerPoint docs

  5. There’s No Longer An App For That • Cell Phone apps would’ve never been created • No more convenient access to your bank info • No more instant mobile access to social networking sites • Apps have revolutionized the way we access our info

  6. If not, good-bye web-based video sites • No more Netflix • No more Hulu • The internet revolutionized the way we access info and communicate Would we still have the Internet?

  7. Redbox Anyone? • Traditional video stores are being replaced by video kiosks • They’re more convenient and efficient • We wouldn’t have Redbox w/o computers • We wouldn’t have Blockbuster’s Blue Box w/o computers

  8. No Internet, No Websites • Facebook wouldn’t exist w/o computers • Twitter wouldn’t exist • YouTube wouldn’t exist • Tumblr wouldn’t exist • Instagram would exist

  9. Would we still have video games? • Most consoles are specialized computers • They’re more sophisticated today than ever before • Modern consoles do more than just play video games • You can watch movies, access the Internet, run web-based apps and more • The Xbox 360 and PS3 wouldn’t exist w/o the presence of computers

  10. Good-bye Microsoft • We wouldn’t have any Windows mobile phones • We wouldn’t have the new Microsoft Surface tablet • We wouldn’t have the revolutionary Microsoft Surface Tabletop • We would have MS Office Click video to play

  11. Microsoft Surface • The MS Surface tabletop revolutionized the way we utilize computer technology • It simplifies daily activities • Without the computer industry we wouldn’t have it • The tablet has revolutionized the tablet market • Its much more functional than previous Apple competitors • Would we be able to develop it w/o computers?

  12. Microsoft office • Without MO I wouldn’t be able to create this PowerPoint • MO is essential to most companies business activities • Companies utilize each aspect MO • MO is essential to logisticians who utilize excel for their business processes

  13. The iPod wouldn’t exist • The iPod revolutionized the way we access/listen to our music • The iMac modernized the computer industry • Would we still have the iMac w/o Apple? • Would there be an Apple w/o computers? Apple Who?

  14. Would we still have the iPhone? • The iPhone modernized the way we access our info • It helps us organize our lives and remain informed • Good-bye giant iPod (iPad) • The iPad broke the ice in the tablet market • Without computers we wouldn’t have the iPad • Tablets are stiff competition for the laptop industry • No more iPad mini • No computer, no iPad, no iPad mini Apple Who (cont’d)

  15. Credits • App photo- http://www.techshout.com/features/2012/18/best-iphone-5-apps/ • iMac photo- http://www.apple.com/imac/performance/ • iPhone, Galaxy SIII, and Windows phone- http://www.cnet.com/iphone-5/ • Redbox kiosk- http://thefuntimesguide.com/2008/12/best_ways_to_rent_movies.php • Facebook snapshot- http://www.cloudsurfing.com/site/1461-Facebook/ • Twitter snapshot- http://www.cloudsurfing.com/site/667-Twitter/ • Netflix snapshot- http://popwatch.ew.com/2011/06/10/netflix-changes-interface/ • Xbox 360 photo- http://allgamegeeks.com/ • Microsoft Surface video- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zxk_WywMTzc • Microsoft Surface tabletop photo- http://www.techshout.com/hardware/2007/30/microsoft-surface-a-touch-screen-coffee-table-computing-device-to-be-unveiled-today/ • Microsoft Surface tablet photo- http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/microsoft-surface/ • Microsoft Surface tabletop photo 2- http://www.kurzweilai.net/microsoft-surface-vision-system-can-interacting-with-objects • iPod touch photo- http://www.apple.com/ipod-touch/ • iPod Nano photo- http://www.apple.com/ipod/ • iPhone 5 photo- http://www.wired.com/geekmom/2012/10/iphone-5-review/ • iMac photo 2- http://www.apple.com/imac/ • Old iMac photo- http://apple-history.com/imac • Ipad and iPadmini photo- http://www.apple.com/ipad/ • iPod Classic- http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/ipod.htm

  16. That’s All Folks!

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