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Informational technology has helped so many people keep in touch with others, interact with others through social networking, help employees with work or help employers figure out whom their hiring. So how could informational technology help me? In plenty of ways, then not. One being through social, educational, and another being professional. So having all of this technology might be a bit overwhelming, but overall it is helpful to almost everyone. This newer technology today can help so many people with so many different things whether it be talking to your best friend, skyping with your future boss about your future career, spending over eight hours doing research on a paper that’s due in less than twenty-four hours away or just sitting on your computer for hours watching cat videos on the internet. It’s all how you spend and use your time on the internet.

Certain technology helps me and others in so many social ways, in more ways than not. Social technology helps me get ahold of people, contact those whom have no other way to reach them, or even just to see what your peers and friends are up to on a daily basis. Networking helps you keep up with everyone, and see everything that is trending right now. But let’s say I posted something inappropriate on my Facebook or twitter and my future or present boss sees that via social network, then what they perceived about me would be totally re-thought about the way I act outside of the workplace. That boss or co-worker would rethink their decision to hire me or even have me on the team just based on that one post on the internet. Just to keep the image they’re trying so hard to try and keep and boost up. Pertaining that image is their job, so hiring you or me that would also be ou...

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... I put on social networks, and say to others because you never know how bad it can get if you don’t know the consequences. I have used the internet for many things, mainly that being for academic purposes. Those purposes consisting of helping research for a paper, finding out information for an essay or even watching a video to help with a presentation. All very good things to come from informational tech. Educational technology basically falls under the same category as academic technology and basically acts the in the same ways when comes to wanting to find something out or even just wanted to know what something means. So in turn having all of this technology surround us is help yet distracting… Because once you start watching cat videos you cant stop.