This document discusses modern technology and its various forms. It defines technology as advances in computer technology, machinery and equipment developed from applied science, or the application of engineering knowledge. The document notes that modern technology includes electronics as well as techniques and processes. It also discusses different types of technology like educational technology used for e-learning, medical technology including devices like stethoscopes and thermometers, and information technology including computers, the internet and computer services. The document outlines both merits like convenience and demerits like distraction of modern technology and concludes with a quote about technology being a useful servant but dangerous master if not properly utilized.

1. Modern technology

2. Presented by:
Ramsha Sadiq
Department of UCCM
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur

3. What is technology?
Word of 17th century, derived from a Greek
word “Tekhnologia” mean “systematic
treatment”
Defined as:
1. Advances in computer technology.
2. Machinery and equipments developed from
the application of scientific knowledge.
3. The branch of knowledge dealing with
engineering or applied science.

4. •It includes
electronics
but also techniques
and processes
Modern technology

5. It is a commonplace of modern
technology that problems have
solution before there is
knowledge of how they are to
be solved. (J. K. Galbraith)

6. Strands of technology

7. “The technology you use
impresses no one ,the experience
you creates is everything”
(Sean Gerety)

8. We are living in 21st century word technology is
not new for us.

9. Types of technology

10. Educational technology
 Also called e-learning
 Technology introduce computer base learning
 It includes various type of media that deliver
text, audio, images, animation and streaming
videos
 Array of tools such as media, machines and
networking hardware.

12. Medical technology
 stethoscope use to hear sound of
movements within the body, like heart
beat.
 Stop watch to record rates like heart rate.
 Many more like thermometer, syringes etc

14. Information technology
 Includes computer, electronics, internet,
healthcare, hardware, and computer
services.

16. Computers

17. In future

18. Wireless technology
 Bluetooth is a short range technology.
 Remote control system
 Wi-Fi
 USB drives

19. Merits of modern technology

24. Demerits of modern
technology

25. “Technology is a useful
servant but a dangerous
master.”
(Christian locus)

28. Thank you
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