Vocabulary

Vocab Terms in Notes

·         Copyright

·         Intellectual Property

·         Creative Commons

·         Public Domain

·         Attribution

·         Commercial Use

·         Derivative

·         Share-Alike

·         Firewall

·         Virus

·         Hacking

·         Piracy

·         Phishing

·          identity theft

·         data back-ups

·          cloud

·         File sharing

Terms not in our Notes

·         Freeware -  a software that is free of charge

·         Shareware -  Software that is available free of charge and often distributed informally for evaluation, after which a fee may be requested for continued use

·         Open Source -  Denoting software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed with or without modification

·         Malware -  Software that is intended to damage or disable computers and computer systems

·         Cookies- A packet of data sent by an Internet server to a browser, which is returned by the browser each time it subsequently accesses the same server, used to identify the user or track their access to the server

Music Project

http://daniyoung45.podbean.com/2011/10/21/favorite-music-project/

ID Theft

http://bchuhy14.podbean.com/2011/10/12/id-theft/

ID Theft

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Podcasts

A Podcast is a multimedia digital file made available on the Internet for downloading to a portable media player like a computer or an iPod.

Podcasts are used to inform or entertain people like a radio show.

Podcasts are found on Apple - iTunes or other websites

Questions about an Identity Theft Post

What mistakes did this woman make to have her identity stolen?
She Didn't Really do anything wrong she was just in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Why do you feel ID Theft is such a common problem these days? I think it is a growing problem because everything is becoming more and more expensive and people need the money so they become desperate and steal it.
What type of documents or personal belongings would someone have to obtain to steal a person’s identity?  Your Name and social Security Number
What are some ideas that you would suggest to someone to protect their identity from being stolen. To Check your Credit Score And Set up an Identity theft alert.
Who do you think is to blame, the person stealing the identity, or the person who is not protecting themselves from identity theft? I think it is more the theifs fault because the victim may not be informed about how to prevent identity theft.

Emerging Technologys

Many writers, including computer scientist Bill Joy, have identified clusters of technologies that they consider critical to humanity's future and warns that the technology could be used by elites for good or evil. But Even With thoose risks you can't stop technology from advancing. It would be imposible! Some of the Emerging technologys that are comming out are Floating Tsunami Capsules, Waterproof Fabric Antenas, Googles 3D Helicoter View on Google Maps, Bio fuel Powered Flight, Front Center Airbags, and Energy Stprage Membranes. There are still many more advancments to be made but we are still only just discovering them.

Where I Found the Information:

http://www.gizmag.com/