Few industries have changed so much in such a short time as the computer industry, and the pace of change shows no sign of slowing. The computer now has a role in almost every aspect of modern life, and it has radically affected the way people work, play, study and organize their lives. As we enter the 21st century, computers are influencing ways of teaching and learning, as access to computers in schools is becoming …showed first 75 words of 650 total…

…showed last 75 words of 650 total…go on holiday. In the future, today's technology will probably become obsolete as machines become more powerful. Then, there may well be a microchip in each telephone receiver with more computing power than the huge machines of today. The development of smaller machines will mean that it will be possible to condense all written knowledge in the world into devices the size of a child's notebook. All human knowledge will literally be at your fingertips.