It’s been a long cold winter and it’s the first day of spring. The air is crisp, the sky a crystal blue. You’re feeling your spirit rise and the breath of air fills your lungs with the joy and feeling of fresh new beginnings. You look around you...

Web designers and developers are the heart and soul of the Internet. If you have skills in web design or web development you can make a growing income on the Internet. The secret to making money with your web design and development skills is to include we...

Web design and development has come a long way since the days of static webpages. The new world of Web 2.0 and advanced search engine algorythmns require webmasters to provide striking content that will generate hundreds of in-bound links but also make v...

When it comes to computer technology it is often the case that it takes a large number of people working together to create something new and ingenious. However, we do know from experience that sometimes it is an individual human being who 'cracks the cod...

You are a web-developing super-programmer who's going to change the world. You know all about Perl, I mean it's the most general purpose programming language around, and probably the most widely used for small 'glue' applications between other application...

I had long dreamed about becoming a professional artist, but until last year, I did not feel like I was ready to advertise my work outside of friends and family. After five years of art education and with enough good paintings to offer, I decided to take ...

Star Trek has a wonderful device called the universal translator. It translates spoken and written alien languages into English, and would probably translate different human languages, if there were more than one in that specifically created future. Thoug...

On her twenty-third birthday Angela dragged herself out of bed at 5am to get ready for another ten-hour workday. Monday to Friday she did a two hour round trip to various boutique cheese makers before nine am then ran her store until five in the afternoon...

Many contemporary students and researchers using the Internet would know about Wikipedia and the user friendly search engine that this web encyclopedia provides to its users. However, few are yet to be acquainted with the new Internet encyclopedia called ...

The word 'technology' is often associated with ideologies about the future and the advancement of society. Although this statement may be true to a limited extent in that technology is about foreseeing the future, technology and advancements in technology...

Colonel James Black sat down across from the ship's physician, hands folded in his lap. "Captain asked me to chat with you." It was a bland statement, delivered in a monotone voice. Major Jessica Stone sighed, "Let's be honest. She asked you three days a...

Rapid technological advancements in the 21st Century have ensured that society is now more connected, and there are an increased number of media channels available. Unfortunately, due to dominant media ownerships some would argue that though we have a cho...

This morning, the Internet connected me to my friends, although today the News was mostly bad. Firstly, some friends of mine and I are planning to get together tomorrow and I was figuring out what time to meet. I emailed my friends at ten twenty two am, t...

When I was a kid we replaced one set of encyclopedias with a newer set of the same type and brand. When the new ones arrived the whole family unpacked them and sat around comparing the two editions. The new ones were crisp and clean, without finger smudge...

Pew Internet & American Life Project (http://www.pewInternet.org/reports.asp) has studied the 'dreadful' way the Internet isolates people from their friends and family. They've found not only does it not cut us off from our friends, it actually increases ...