Innovation is an act of introducing something new. And if we observe rapid dramatic changes, we use revolution. As for
technological revolution, it could often be triggered by ab breakthroughb - an act of making important discoveries.
The internet revolution changed the way that people got and shared information, affecting everything from social relations to the way they work.
Although
always with risk, technological breakthroughs promise the most pressing global challenges of our time.
Now let’s discuss some useful word combinations.
Cutting-edge / rocket science / tech-savvyThe
adjective cutting-edge basically means the most advanced, the latest. For example, cutting-edge technologies. As for
rocket science, it is a slightly less formal expression which means an activity requiring considerable intelligence and ability.
We also work with universities and other experts to
ensure that we remain at the cutting edge of technology.
And
tech-savvy means knowing a lot about modern technologies and
Millennials are
tech-savvy, thrifty, and more likely to stream entertainment online than other Americans.
Our
next term is Cloud computing. Over the recent decades it has become a buzzword in the IT
world. I will explain this term as easily as possible. Cloud computing means that instead of using all the applications physically installed on your computer you can access them over the Internet. They are provided as service by another company. And it applies
not only to computer programs, but also to hardware capacity.
The Google Docs service allows users to upload documents,
spreadsheets, and presentations to Google’s data servers and serves as an example of
cloudcomputing.And here're 2
more words wireless and
mobile. Do they have the same meaning Yes and no.
Sometimes you can use either, but they represent different concepts. Let me explain.
