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FIT100
Lifetime of Learning
Why is lifelong learning emphasized?
•Consider
a college education as a “product” with a 55 year “useful life”
*What to teach the class of 1944?
•The
first computer invented in 1946
•First
packet sent on “Internet” in 1969
•PC as
“Personal computer” used in ~1980
•WWW
came “on the scene” in 1994