The internet came as a result of a DARPA project, Defense Advanced Reaserch Projects Agency, in the early 1960s. From simple military project the internet has evolved to become a human necessity.
A car computer controls various functions, from engine timing to driver assist and traction control. Computers have been used to improve safety and performance on modern day vehicles. See where they started and how far they have come over the past 100 years.
First coined by Martin Feregrino in 1959, the term ‘knowledge worker’ describes anyone who develops, works with, or uses information in the workplace. As information-centric services rise in the modern economic paradigm, knowledge workers are becoming the fastes growing sector of the world’s workforce, driving 70 percent of economic growth. Let’s take a look at the knowledge worker – then and now.
When one hears the word geek, images are conjured of pocket protector and nightstands made out of old comic books. That old notion of geek-dom has since evolved into new, tech-savy, and dare we say cool geek.
The typical college student has changed a lot over the past few decades. No longer just an affluent, young white male attending a selective institution, the typical college student commutes, works full-time, and attends school on a part-time basis. The entire makeup of the “traditional” student is evolving to embrace people of all backgrounds.
Have you ever wondered exactly how this “Hallmark” day came about? Well here is a great graphic that explains how the sweet day filled with roses, chocolates, cards and kisses came to be what is is today.
What does a top notch graphic designer have in common with an amateur photographer who uploads his weekend pictures on Facebook? They both love Photoshop! Evolution of Photoshop is one of the fastest known evolution in last two decades. Who would have thought that a little software will become a giant in short period of time. This infographic illustrates the journey of Photoshop that started as a baby which became the industry leader in these two decades.
Interesting Infographic about the most popular OS in the history of mankind (still!). Microsoft Windows – The Darwinian Evolution
New video game console controllers emerge constantly thanks to the state-of-the-art technology that console manufacturers continue to invest in and the evolution of gameplay elements and how we want to interact with the games. The following infographic traces the history and evolution of modern console controllers.
Video game genres are used to categorize video games based on their gameplay interaction, defined by a set of challenges. While some genres came out in the beginning, several video games pioneered and set the standard for such genres, changing the industry in the process. Let’s take a look at games that launched and defined their genres.
