24th March 2012, 09:54 AM
Digital technology is just another tool in the box, but those tools change continousley and in many cases unnecessarily. Apart from BAJR and e-mail I do not participate in digital networking because all the world and his wife have access to it. Everything you do or say on the net is there for every prospective employer to see. That includes your "private" e-mail if it is on your employers system. I do wonder if we are at the same stage the mid Victorians were with their new technologies, new colours and new materials swamped their interior design to be followed by the backlash of the aesthetic movement.
I personally do not feel the need to be connected all the time though I love the I-Pad and would panic without my mobile phone. Things that I afford by having a partner who earns considerably more than me . The real danger is in creating a sub class who cannot afford access to the latest technology. Which to be frank I could not
I personally do not feel the need to be connected all the time though I love the I-Pad and would panic without my mobile phone. Things that I afford by having a partner who earns considerably more than me . The real danger is in creating a sub class who cannot afford access to the latest technology. Which to be frank I could not