Technology Transformation

The aim of this book has been to provide students, educators, and administrators alike with valuable insights into the disruptive, yet beneficial, transformation which will occur in the global education system during the next three to five years and beyond. Although these trends will not happen immediately, their impact will be far-reaching and global in nature.

Imagine a better tomorrow with interstellar essays and art - drawing on the aspirational futurism that fuels Star Trek, The Martian, and 2001: A Space Odyssey, renowned contemporary artist Camomile Hixon reminds us that by reaching for the stars, we can chase our full potential beyond Earth, while also transforming ourselves and our understanding of the Pale Blue Dot we call home.

Starting in the decade of 2030, actual demographic milestones of the US population will mark the most transformative period in our country's history, thanks in large part to: a) Baby Boomers aging into their twilight years; b) advancements in technology; and c) an ever-increasing illegal immigrant population requiring, and in some instances demanding, that social services (including voting rights) be afforded them even though they have never provided any contribution to the public coffers since entering the country.

The respected Italian economist and journalist offers a bold and provocative argument that the speed of technological transformation is threatening our future.

Encuentra todas las herramientas necesarias para poder ejecutar tu Plan de Transformación Digital. Mucho se ha hablado de la Transformación Digital, es probablemente uno de los buzzwords más "indefinidos", "abusados" o "subjetivos" que existen por estos días. Cada quién interpreta lo que quiere de este concepto. Sin embargo, no deja de tener el valor de poner en la mesa temas tremendamente importantes para las empresas.

This meticulously researched book tells the story of Midwestern agriculture during a period of epochal change in farm technology, farm management, and farm life. The hard work, tight communities, and values that had characterized the family farm were replaced by large corporate enterprises with massive acreages, high-tech methods, and global outlooks. While many decry this change as loss, Nordin and Scott find a net gain. This is their richly detailed account of one of the great transformations in American life.

The digital age is rapidly revolutionizing society, breaking down barriers and limitations that once seemed insurmountable. Every day, new technologies emerge, each offering new opportunities for progress and innovation.

Ride the wave of the digital revolution or drown in the riptides of disruption. That is the decisive dilemma Nicholas Penn lays bare in his seminal work, Tech Tsunami. This forward-leaning book serves as an insightful roadmap, preparing us for the technological tidal wave breaking over our economies, our societies, and our personal lives. It's a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to not merely stay afloat, but to ride this wave and harness it for their benefit.

Motivated by the idea of turning Flushing Meadows, literally a land of refuse, into his greatest public park, Robert Moses—New York's "master builder"—brought the World's Fair to the Big Apple for 1964 and '65. Though considered a financial failure, the 1964/65 World's Fair was a sixties flash point in areas from politics to pop culture, technology to urban planning, and civil rights to violent crime. In an epic narrative, Tomorrow-Land shows the astonishing pivots taken by New York City, America, and the world during the fair.

Are you tired of the conventional wisdom that success requires hard work and endless hustle? Look no further! In The Lazy Millionaire's Handbook, Tony Tushar Popat, the master of laziness and financial success, reveals his unconventional secrets to achieving wealth and abundance while indulging in leisurely pursuits.

In this engaging exploration of personal growth, we delve into the key to thriving in the face of adversity: seeing the funny side of things. Inspired by a variety of humorists, philosophers, and luminaries, this witty, humorous, and sometimes downright sarcastic guide will lead you on a path to self-empowerment and, ultimately, inner peace.