Course Learning Objective #1

Course Learning Objectives 1 –

Recall the creative process, social environment, and visionaries involved in the journey to the digital world we live in today.

The digital world we live in today was built over many years through creativity, teamwork, and big ideas.

Creative Process: It started with inventions like the computer and the internet. People kept improving technology—making it faster, smaller, and easier to use. Step by step, phones, apps, websites, and social media were created.
Social Environment: Society played a big role. As people wanted faster communication, better entertainment, and easier ways to work or learn, tech companies responded. The digital world grew because people needed it and supported it.
Visionaries: Big thinkers helped lead the way. People like:
- Alan Turing – helped create the idea of computers.
- Tim Berners-Lee – invented the World Wide Web.
- Steve Jobs – made computers and smartphones user-friendly.
- Bill Gates – helped bring computers into homes.
- Mark Zuckerberg – changed how people connect through social media.