Probing Question: Can we save today's documents for tomorrow?
Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 17:56
in Mathematics & Economics
Even though your grandparents` old photo albums are yellowed and grainy, they`re still there for you and your family to enjoy. But will your grandchildren be able to say the same of the digital photo albums you`re compiling today? Rapid advances in computer technology have left past hardware and software in the dust. If we`re creating documents no one will be able to access, has our Information Age created a digital dark age?