The Impact of Software - From the list below research one topic and prepare a report back to the group.
- You need to choose a partner who you think you can work with. You will only have 1.5 lessons to prepare this report.
- Choose a report method that you are comfortable with.
Topics - inappropriate data structures, for example the year
2000 problem
- computer malware such as viruses
- reliance on software
- social networking
- cyber safety
- huge amounts of information
(which may be
unsupported, unverifiable, misleading or incorrect)
available through the internet
Report Content
- Your report needs to identify the issue and explain in detail what it actually is.
- identify the impact of inappropriately developed software on users
- Provide examples of the issue in real life.
- Discuss the impact/effect of the issue on people – victims, legislators, society in general.
- Provide proposed solutions to the issue.
- recognise the effects of software solutions on society
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