What is Technology ?

1. After Module Perception

1.1. Definition

1.1.1. Technology is

1.1.1.1. Things

1.1.1.1.1. 1. Chairs

1.1.1.1.2. 2. Tables

1.1.1.2. Fire

1.1.1.3. Electricity

1.1.1.4. Creations

1.1.2. Technology represents the combination of human understanding of natural laws and phenomena accumulated since ancient times to make things that fulfil our needs and desires or that perform certain functions (Karatsu, 1990).

1.1.3. Technology is anything which helps in problem solving and completing tasks. They might be human created systems or gadgets or anything derived from human mind.

1.1.3.1. Technology is anything useful invented by human mind.( Kelly , 2010)

1.2. Technology is not limitted to phones in our pockets and laptops in our bags. (Dyer, 2009)

2. Before Module Perception

2.1. Limited to digital gadgets

2.1.1. Phones

2.1.2. Computers

2.1.3. Laptops

2.1.4. Cameras

3. Why Do we need Technologies ?

3.1. For the progress of humankind we need new technologies to deal with new era's issues.

3.2. DDT Sprayed on local homes to get rid of Malaria. (Kelly's Ted Talk, 2010), This is the best example of technological use in health sector.

3.2.1. During Covid pandemic India's government launched a website for vaccination records and easy get going the process and application for Awareness amongst people.

3.3. we need Technologies to explore beyond our earth.

4. Evolution of ideas.

4.1. Expanded beyond gadgets to encompass various fields (biotechnology, transportation, space exploration).

4.2. Realizing it's role in adressing global challenges.

4.3. Overall, my perception of technology has shifted from a narrow focus on gadgets to a broader understanding of its multifaceted impact on our world.

5. Refrences : Kevin Kelly tells technology's epic story

5.1. Kevin Kelly tells technology's epic story : https://youtu.be/GS1xL1qcBa4?si=2HCnSKwR1KJUMHpD

5.2. Li-Hua, R. (2007), "What is technology?" : https://www-emerald-com.library.sheridanc.on.ca/insight/content/doi/10.1108/jtmc.2007.30202caa.001/full/html

5.3. Indian Government During Covid : https://aarogyasetu.gov.in/

5.4. What is technology ? : https://youtu.be/Px5z-dG531c?si=Sl4_MA8Wdpldosp1

5.5. Dyer J ; Defining the Word “Technology” … Four Times - Don't Eat The Fruit :https://j.hn/defining-the-word-technology-four-times/

6. Kelly's Ted Talk Video