Annotated Bibliography
"1963: Douglas Engelbart Invents the Mouse." Berkeley Engineering. University of California Berkeley, 2013. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
This article tells a short biography of Douglas Engelbart and how he became the inventor of the computer mouse. It also explains how impactive his invention was on the use of computers. This source is reliable because it is a post from an accredited state university. This source was chosen because the invention of a mouse greatly expanded the potential uses of computers. It also allowed for people to use computers more efficiently. Without the invention of the mouse, today's computers would not be as advanced as they are now making this a hallmark invention of the 1960's. This particular source was chosen because Engelbart actually designed the mouse at the University of California Berkeley, making it one of the best options.
This article tells a short biography of Douglas Engelbart and how he became the inventor of the computer mouse. It also explains how impactive his invention was on the use of computers. This source is reliable because it is a post from an accredited state university. This source was chosen because the invention of a mouse greatly expanded the potential uses of computers. It also allowed for people to use computers more efficiently. Without the invention of the mouse, today's computers would not be as advanced as they are now making this a hallmark invention of the 1960's. This particular source was chosen because Engelbart actually designed the mouse at the University of California Berkeley, making it one of the best options.
"A Technical History of the ARPANET." Think ARPANET. THINK Protocols Team, 29 Jan. 2010. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
This online article gives a detailed description of the creation of ARPAnet and how influential it was to the creation of the modern version of the internet. Specific chronological events are listed and explanations on how they impacted society are given. This source is credible because it was created by researchers at the University of Texas and was posted on the universities official website, www.cs.utexas.edu. This source was used because the creation of ARPAnet was a big technological invention from the 1960's that influenced education and communication. With a system that could link computers together, researchers were able to combine their efforts from long distances away and work more efficiently, which was huge for educational programs. It was the very start to the integration of computers and the internet into schools that has become so massive in today's society. Also, this seemed like a very reliable and accurate source compared to the others that I came across.
This online article gives a detailed description of the creation of ARPAnet and how influential it was to the creation of the modern version of the internet. Specific chronological events are listed and explanations on how they impacted society are given. This source is credible because it was created by researchers at the University of Texas and was posted on the universities official website, www.cs.utexas.edu. This source was used because the creation of ARPAnet was a big technological invention from the 1960's that influenced education and communication. With a system that could link computers together, researchers were able to combine their efforts from long distances away and work more efficiently, which was huge for educational programs. It was the very start to the integration of computers and the internet into schools that has become so massive in today's society. Also, this seemed like a very reliable and accurate source compared to the others that I came across.
"About Aquarius." Florida International University of Arts and Sciences. FIU Arts and Sciences, n.d. Web. 17 Apr. 2013.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers. "DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR CAR BODY BOLSTER THROUGH SILL-CUSHIONED UNDERFRAME FREIGHT CAR - Transport Research International Documentation - TRID."Transportation Research Board. Three Park Avenue, 3 June 1974. Web. 18 Apr. 2013.
This article explains and describes the 1960’s car industry. It helped me understand why these cars were so popular and growing with numbers. It also gave me some backaround to how cars used to be and how they advanced throughout the 1960's and today. This article is creditable because it is from a transportation research board. This research board studies the history of the transportation industry through out time in America.
This article explains and describes the 1960’s car industry. It helped me understand why these cars were so popular and growing with numbers. It also gave me some backaround to how cars used to be and how they advanced throughout the 1960's and today. This article is creditable because it is from a transportation research board. This research board studies the history of the transportation industry through out time in America.
Chalmers, C.P. and Murphy B.P. "Accessing Modern Electronic Calculators." Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series D. Vol. 22, No. 4. JSTOR.org, 2003. Web. 18 Apr. 2013.
This article discusses the great advancements in calculators since they were invented. Abilities such as memory units have been inserted into calculators in recent years. This is a credible source because it is a well known journal. This source was used to discuss how calculators have changed since the invention of the first handheld calculator in the 1960's. This ties into the educational aspect of our project.
This article discusses the great advancements in calculators since they were invented. Abilities such as memory units have been inserted into calculators in recent years. This is a credible source because it is a well known journal. This source was used to discuss how calculators have changed since the invention of the first handheld calculator in the 1960's. This ties into the educational aspect of our project.
"Electronic Handheld Calculator Invented." Texas Instruments. Texas Instruments Inc., 1996. Web. 16 Apr. 2013.
This article gives a short description on the invention of the first handheld calculator that was mass produced by Texas Instruments. This source is credible because it is the official Texas Instruments website and they were the producers who actually made it. This source was chosen because it is a first hand description on the events that took place leading up to the first handheld calculator. This was a groundbreaking discovery of the 1960's that made calculators more accessible in a classroom environment. It also changed today's educational programs as we have reached phenomenal success with recent handheld calculators that are all ancestors of this original invention.
This article gives a short description on the invention of the first handheld calculator that was mass produced by Texas Instruments. This source is credible because it is the official Texas Instruments website and they were the producers who actually made it. This source was chosen because it is a first hand description on the events that took place leading up to the first handheld calculator. This was a groundbreaking discovery of the 1960's that made calculators more accessible in a classroom environment. It also changed today's educational programs as we have reached phenomenal success with recent handheld calculators that are all ancestors of this original invention.
From the Curators. Transportation: Past, Present, and Future. N.p.: n.p., 2011. The Henry Ford. 2011. Web. 18 Apr. 2013.
This book is about a Henry Ford and the history of how the company got to where it is today. I used this source to see the advancements of the Henry Ford Cooperation in the 1960’s and what it is like today. This book helped me understand the Henry Ford Cooperation and helped me understand what it has all been through. This book is creditable because it is produced by the company itself and tells all about the history.
This book is about a Henry Ford and the history of how the company got to where it is today. I used this source to see the advancements of the Henry Ford Cooperation in the 1960’s and what it is like today. This book helped me understand the Henry Ford Cooperation and helped me understand what it has all been through. This book is creditable because it is produced by the company itself and tells all about the history.
Hibbard, Robin, and Dean Karnopp. "Twenty First Century Transportation System Solutions - a New Type of Small, Relatively Tall and Narrow Active Tilting Commuter Vehicle." Taylor and Francis. N.p., 27 July 2007. Web. 18 Apr. 2013.
This article is about the problems that transportation faced in the 1960’s and today.This article help me understand some of the probems that transportation faced and how this still affects us today. This article is creditable because it is apart a 25 volume book about vehicle system dynamics and mobility and it is also is used in a lot of database websites.
This article is about the problems that transportation faced in the 1960’s and today.This article help me understand some of the probems that transportation faced and how this still affects us today. This article is creditable because it is apart a 25 volume book about vehicle system dynamics and mobility and it is also is used in a lot of database websites.
Horejsi, Martin. "Is the computer mouse dead? Or dying anyway?" NSTA Blog. National Science Teachers Association, October 2011. Web. 17 Apr. 2013.
This article explores the advancement of the computer mouse and how more modern technology exists today. This is a reliable source because it was published by the National Science Teachers Association. This source was used because the original computer mouse was invented in the 1960's and the youth of the millennial generation have come accustomed to more efficient technologies. This article ties the two generations together. Also, this article contributes to the educational aspect of our project, because with space saving trackpads students are able to use laptops on a small desk in a classroom instead of using a mouse.
This article explores the advancement of the computer mouse and how more modern technology exists today. This is a reliable source because it was published by the National Science Teachers Association. This source was used because the original computer mouse was invented in the 1960's and the youth of the millennial generation have come accustomed to more efficient technologies. This article ties the two generations together. Also, this article contributes to the educational aspect of our project, because with space saving trackpads students are able to use laptops on a small desk in a classroom instead of using a mouse.
"Is Social Networking Slowing Down the Generational Lines of Communication?" Marketing Pilgrim. Marketing Pilgrim, n.d. Web. 20 Apr. 2013.
This article provides information on the different generations ( Gen X, Gen Y, and Babyboomers). It also shows how they compare and contrast with communication. This source is reliable becuase the author of the article, Nick Stamoulis, is a reputable writer and is a search marketing veteran who is the president of Search Engine Marketing Firm, and punlisher of the Search Engine Optimization Journal. This source was chosen because it emphasized on the point that communication among different generations has always been evolving and progressing.
This article provides information on the different generations ( Gen X, Gen Y, and Babyboomers). It also shows how they compare and contrast with communication. This source is reliable becuase the author of the article, Nick Stamoulis, is a reputable writer and is a search marketing veteran who is the president of Search Engine Marketing Firm, and punlisher of the Search Engine Optimization Journal. This source was chosen because it emphasized on the point that communication among different generations has always been evolving and progressing.
Lipinski, Michael. "Some Thoughts on the Use of the Internet in Schools." www.fi.edu. www.fi.edu, 1 Oct. 1998. Web. 17 Apr. 2013.
"Marine Biotechnology in the Twenty First Century: Problems, Promise, and Products." The National Academic Press. National Academy of Sciences, 2013. Web. 16 Apr. 2013.
This article elaborates upon the practical uses of marine biotechnology. A major focus of marine research is for its application into modern pharmaceuticals. This source is credible because the National Academic Press is a known database for scholarly sources. It was also published by the National Academy of Sciences very recently. This source was chosen because it elaborates in depth on the modern adaption to biotechnology. This pertains to the educational aspect of our project. I am also a pre-pharmacy student so it was interesting to see the application of this form of technology into my field of study. The first form of deep sea research technology originated in the 1960's and this article explains where we are doing today with marine research technology.
This article elaborates upon the practical uses of marine biotechnology. A major focus of marine research is for its application into modern pharmaceuticals. This source is credible because the National Academic Press is a known database for scholarly sources. It was also published by the National Academy of Sciences very recently. This source was chosen because it elaborates in depth on the modern adaption to biotechnology. This pertains to the educational aspect of our project. I am also a pre-pharmacy student so it was interesting to see the application of this form of technology into my field of study. The first form of deep sea research technology originated in the 1960's and this article explains where we are doing today with marine research technology.
"Ocean Exploration and Undersea Research. Technologies and Capabilities for Ocean Research and Exploration." NOAA Research. National Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, 25 June 2007. Web. 15 Apr. 2013.
This article provides information on up to date technology used to explore oceanic environments. It discusses modern vessels used to navigate researches through deep sea conditions. This is a credible source because it is a government operated website. This source was chosen because it discusses the actual technologies used today to do oceanic research. This pertains to the educational aspect of our project. It also makes a connection to Alvin, the first vessel used by researchers in the 1960's and is still in practice today. It adequately shows a connection to innovations of the 60's and the technology used today that has roots in those innovations.
This article provides information on up to date technology used to explore oceanic environments. It discusses modern vessels used to navigate researches through deep sea conditions. This is a credible source because it is a government operated website. This source was chosen because it discusses the actual technologies used today to do oceanic research. This pertains to the educational aspect of our project. It also makes a connection to Alvin, the first vessel used by researchers in the 1960's and is still in practice today. It adequately shows a connection to innovations of the 60's and the technology used today that has roots in those innovations.
"The Grady Journal." Social Media’s Effect on Communication :. N.p., n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2013.
This article provides information on how social media effects communication. It shows why social media can effect communication, for better or for worse. It gives details about the different effects that social media has had. This source is credibal because it was taken from an accredited journal website, The Grady Journal. This source was chosen because it discusses the actual effects social media has on our generation today. This article also helps portray the value of social networking with communication today
This article provides information on how social media effects communication. It shows why social media can effect communication, for better or for worse. It gives details about the different effects that social media has had. This source is credibal because it was taken from an accredited journal website, The Grady Journal. This source was chosen because it discusses the actual effects social media has on our generation today. This article also helps portray the value of social networking with communication today
"The Process and Effects of Mass Communication." ERIC: Educational Resources Information Center. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013.
"'The Social and (counter)cultural 1960s in the USA, Transatlantically' | George McKay - Academia.edu." 'The Social and (counter)cultural 1960s in the USA, Transatlantically' | George McKay - Academia.edu. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Apr. 2013.
This article shows insight on the counterculture of the 1960s. This is an credible source is becasue it was published by an acreddited scholarly website acedemia.edu. This article was chosen because it help portray the cultural differences in the sixties, compared to now. It also shows the connection of communication within the 1960s compared to the Millennials.
This article shows insight on the counterculture of the 1960s. This is an credible source is becasue it was published by an acreddited scholarly website acedemia.edu. This article was chosen because it help portray the cultural differences in the sixties, compared to now. It also shows the connection of communication within the 1960s compared to the Millennials.
"United States Passenger Transport by Mode from 1960." United States Passenger Transport by Mode from 1960. Wendell Cox Consultancy, n.d. Web. 18 Apr. 2013.
This source is a graph of the percent and numbers of people who bought cars, rode trains and much more. I tells me every year of the 1960s and gave me great insite of how the car population grew and the train population declined. This graph is creditable because it is from a government website and it tells facts and numbers.
This source is a graph of the percent and numbers of people who bought cars, rode trains and much more. I tells me every year of the 1960s and gave me great insite of how the car population grew and the train population declined. This graph is creditable because it is from a government website and it tells facts and numbers.