TECHNOLOGY PROS AND CONS OF TECHNLOGY GOOD AND BAD EFFECT OF TECHNOLOGY HOW MUCH TECHNOLOGY IS GOOD TECHNOLOGY IS GOOD OR BAD

1. TECHNOLOGY- HELP US OR MAKING US HELPLESS??
P R E S E N T E D B Y – A M I T K U M A R P A N D E Y ( I D D P )
A C S I R - C M E R I , D U R G A P U R , W E S T B E N G A L

2. WHAT TECHNOLOGY MEANS
Technology is the making, modification, usage, and knowledge of tools,
machines, techniques, crafts, systems, and methods of organization, in order to
solve a problem, improve a pre-existing solution to a problem, achieve a goal,
handle an applied input/output relation or perform a specific function.
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3. HOW TECHNOLOGY CHANGING OUR LIVES
Over the last few decades, technology has been rapidly
changing and expanding in every field imaginable.
 Smart phones are now capable of acting as standalone
computer devices .
 Technology has changed our lives in so many ways it
is hard to perceive. If you look in the field of
medicine alone, technological advances have allowed
doctors to treat diseases and illness that were
otherwise at one time fatal.
 Technology is making our lives easy. We are
organized and fast with help of Technology. It is
helping us to discover and invent new things.
 One way that technology has changed our culture 3

4. MEDICAL PROFESSION
For centuries physicians relied on percussion and
auscultation –listening to chest sounds and
heartbeats by pressing the ear to the chest –to
assess cardiac health.
Rene Laennec in 1816, invented
STETHOSCOPE has become the singular
symbol of physicians and has become one of
the most trusted tools that physicians use for
physical diagnosis.
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5. PASSIVE TO ACTIVE LEARNING
In the earliest the teacher was the one who
control the access to information and
according to him we expected.
But nowadays the technology helps us to access
and process information.
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6. NEW TECHNOLOGIES ARE COSTLIER, ARE THEY WORTH IT ?
New technologies often substitute for older technologies.
The unit cost of new technologies may be higher or
lower than the cost of the older technologies they
replace.
But the cost expended in the older one is totally
unworthy.
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7. NEGATIVE IMPACTS
It Kills People.
• By Nuclear War:
• In 1945, an estimated 200,000 people
Killed as a result of two atomic
bombings in Japan.
• There is also no telling how many
nuclear weapons have been lost,
sold to other nations, or simply
failed to be accounted for. All it
takes is one person (or hacker) to
change the world forever.
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8. NEGATIVE IMPACTS………………..
Cell Phones:
• Wastage of Time and Money
• Negative Effects On Students
• A Communication Tool For Criminal Purposes
• Negative Effects On Teenagers
• Negative Effects of Mobile Phone Use On Our Environment
Global Warming:
• Oil leaks in the ocean
• Gas guzzling vehicles on the road
• Smoke from the factories
• Unstoppable cutting of tries
• Threat to Ozone layer 8

9. NEGATIVE IMPACTS………………..
Isolation
• Isolation means lack of contact with other
people in normal daily living, such as, the
workplace, with friends and in social activities.
We isolate ourselves by walking around in our
own little world, listening to our iPods or staring
at the screen of the latest mobile device even
when we are around other people.
• Studies have shown that people who are
socially isolated will live shorter lives.
Depression:
• Technology creates the perfect recipe for
depression with the lack of human contact,
overeating and lack of exercise.
• Some people could cure their depression by
living a healthier lifestyle. 9

10. THANKING
YOU
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