Future Led http://www.futureled.com Take part in the future! Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:13:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 How is Technology Changing Agriculture? http://www.futureled.com/how-is-technology-changing-agriculture/ http://www.futureled.com/how-is-technology-changing-agriculture/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:00:09 +0000 Aiden Eastbourne http://www.futureled.com/?p=3101 Have you ever wondered how technology for agriculture has effected us? You may not realize this at first but if you will really look into it, you’ll see that agriculture has changed that much for the past 50 years with the help of technology, and that may be the reason why farmers are still able [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/how-is-technology-changing-agriculture/feed/ 0 How Good is Automatic Translation Now? http://www.futureled.com/how-good-is-automatic-translation-now/ http://www.futureled.com/how-good-is-automatic-translation-now/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:00:25 +0000 Laura Rhee http://www.futureled.com/?p=2977 Automatic translation systems today are continually going beyond previous systems, but the automatic translation process still suffers from some serious flaws. Anyone who has tried out an on-line system such as Google Translate or Yahoo!’s Babelfish can see this problem in action. For simple sentences, the results are almost perfect, but as soon as the [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/how-good-is-automatic-translation-now/feed/ 0 Using Open Source Software in Your Business http://www.futureled.com/using-open-source-software-in-your-business/ http://www.futureled.com/using-open-source-software-in-your-business/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 01:00:40 +0000 Elton Dahl http://www.futureled.com/?p=2984 Using open source software need not be intimidating to software programmers because once you understand how it works you will come to see its potential in benefiting users. There is no charge to download the software, even though it has been available for years to the online community.  The software is known to be trustworthy [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/using-open-source-software-in-your-business/feed/ 0 What is Disruptive Technology? http://www.futureled.com/what-is-disruptive-technology/ http://www.futureled.com/what-is-disruptive-technology/#comments Thu, 28 Mar 2013 01:00:26 +0000 Elton Dahl http://www.futureled.com/?p=3026 The term ‘disruptive technology’ is being bandied about quite a bit in the media today. It’s a confusing term, and you may have wondered exactly what it means. In a nutshell, disruptive technology is new technology that upsets the way things have been done. Things like the electric light bulb, talking pictures, the television, and [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/what-is-disruptive-technology/feed/ 0 What Would be the Implications if Particles Could Travel Faster than Light? http://www.futureled.com/what-would-be-the-implications-if-particles-could-travel-faster-than-light/ http://www.futureled.com/what-would-be-the-implications-if-particles-could-travel-faster-than-light/#comments Sun, 17 Mar 2013 01:00:28 +0000 Violet Armstrong http://www.futureled.com/?p=3301 If there are particles which can move faster than the speed of light, namely Neutrinos, then the laws governing physics will have to be rewritten. The most recent experiment was done in Switzerland where they measured how fast the Neutrinos fired out of a particle accelerator would reach the finish line 450 miles away in [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/power-big-data-transform-business/feed/ 0 The Implications of Moore’s Law for Computing http://www.futureled.com/the-implications-of-moores-law-for-computing/ http://www.futureled.com/the-implications-of-moores-law-for-computing/#comments Fri, 01 Jun 2012 17:00:16 +0000 Michael Stevens http://www.futureled.com/?p=3438 Moore’s law was originally stated in the 1965 paper by Gordon E. Moore. In effect it states that the density of transistors on an integrated circuit will increase 100% every 2 to 3 years. What does all that mean? Well, to understand the significance you have to understand that the transistor was the greatest technological [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/the-implications-of-moores-law-for-computing/feed/ 0 The Role of Computing in DNA and Human Genome Research http://www.futureled.com/the-role-of-computing-in-dna-and-human-genome-research/ http://www.futureled.com/the-role-of-computing-in-dna-and-human-genome-research/#comments Sun, 27 May 2012 16:00:57 +0000 John Simmons http://www.futureled.com/?p=3432 There are six billion base pairs in the human genome. Base pairs are represented by four different letters: A, T, C and G. These stand for the chemical structure of the each of the base pairs. The sequences of these base pairs form together to make genes. Genes then tell cells how to make corresponding [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/the-role-of-computing-in-dna-and-human-genome-research/feed/ 0 Recent Technology Innovations at School and Home http://www.futureled.com/recent-technology-innovations-at-school-and-home/ http://www.futureled.com/recent-technology-innovations-at-school-and-home/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 15:00:31 +0000 Amanda Stokes http://www.futureled.com/?p=3427 I am on the Parent Teacher Association at a local elementary school that my daughters attend and we recently purchased some amazing technology for the school. We were able to purchase five special boards called Promethean Boards. They are a fairly new technology that is becoming popular around the country for schools to use as [...]

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]]> http://www.futureled.com/recent-technology-innovations-at-school-and-home/feed/ 0 Is Wikipedia The Only Encyclopedia You Need? http://www.futureled.com/is-wikipedia-the-only-encyclopedia-you-need/ http://www.futureled.com/is-wikipedia-the-only-encyclopedia-you-need/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 17:00:25 +0000 John Simmons http://www.futureled.com/?p=3414 As technology continues to rapidly evolve over a wide range of technical and social fields, a number of unique services have risen to fame by the way they impact our daily lives. These services have taken many forms, from social platforms to knowledge databases and beyond. Websites such as Google and Facebook stand tall as [...]

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