Digital versus Print
People find technology to be more useful than paper print.
Our generation continues to come up with new devices. In the article “Why Digital is Better than Print” by Dan
Black he explains how digital is more useful in our society. Technology today
is becoming more advanced.
It is not common to find people using resources from a book. Print is not always accurate due to events changing on a daily. “Because digital media is inherently connected to services and new applications – each piece of information can find itself being stretched and morphed in new ways to solve a need.” (2) Digital can always be updated to keep the information correct.
Recently, people have become addicted to technology. All
the information we may need is in the palm of our hands.” As our lives have
become more focused on information and media in the past few decades, the web
has been an amazing tool to integrate the many data streams in your life.” (4) People
are able to get there information fast and accurately with the digital devices.It is not common to find people using resources from a book. Print is not always accurate due to events changing on a daily. “Because digital media is inherently connected to services and new applications – each piece of information can find itself being stretched and morphed in new ways to solve a need.” (2) Digital can always be updated to keep the information correct.
Print uses up paper that effects the environment. Print has many flaws as to why it is inaccurate.” Digital continues to make a compelling case for its future, while print can only hope to convince you that things were better in the 19th century.” (7) Digital will always contain helpful and useful resources.
People in this society will continue to be lazy and go on google to look up information needed. The technology will continue to empower. Everyone will be able to rely on the digital media to help them now and in the future.
Work Cited
Blank, Dan. “Why Digital Is
Better Than Print.” I Feel Fine: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love The
Web. danblank.com. n. p. 5 August 2000. web. 27 October 2014