The Evolution of Information Technology Can Be Described as Encompassing

question 37

Essay

The evolution of information technology can be described as encompassing three primary eras of computing. List and briefly describe the three eras.

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Definitions:

Primary Drives

Basic, biological urges or needs, such as hunger and thirst, that motivate behavior.

Salmon

A species of fish that is known for its remarkable lifecycle, which includes freshwater birth, oceanic life, and returning to fresh water to spawn.

Upstream

In a metaphorical sense, upstream refers to actions or interventions taken at the early stages or causes of a problem, rather than addressing its consequences.

Primary Drive

Fundamental biological drives such as hunger, thirst, and sleep that are essential for survival.