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Technological Timeline

  • Nintendo 64 is Released

    Nintendo 64 is Released
    I was 2 years old, I began playing video games at a young age since my brother was older and also loved them. Graphics are somewhat simple. Games are cartrides that are 'plugged' into console.
  • Gamecube Console Comes Out

    Gamecube Console Comes Out
    Got the Gamecube console. Graphics are more advanced than the Nintendo 64. Games are now in disk form rather than cartridge.
  • Xbox Original Released

    Xbox Original Released
    First Xbox. Advanced graphics compared to what I am used to. Lots of new games to choose from.
  • Nintendo Wii Released

    Nintendo Wii Released
    Purchase first Nintendo Wii. This features wireless controllers where the console can detect their motion, creating a sort of virtual reality experience on screen.
  • First Cell Phone

    First Cell Phone
    In middle school, a friend gives me my first 'cell phone'. It was a basic flip phone with minimal abilities.
  • Created Email Address

    Created Email Address
    Created my first email address in order to keep in touch with friends who I had moved away from. I begin using email as a regular form of communication.
  • Second Cell Phone

    Second Cell Phone
    My mom passes her blackberry down to me. Texting becomes much easier as I have a full keyboard now. I can access the internet and various simple apps.
  • Facebook - First Form of Social Media

    Facebook - First Form of Social Media
    I create a Facebook at age 14. It is my first form of social media EVER. I am able to re connect with friends that I knew when I lived in Maine (I relocated to VA). Messaging is far easier than emailing. Simplifies the way I keep connected.
  • First iPhone

    First iPhone
    My First IPhone. It is an iPhone 4, and feels like a huge jump from my last cell phones. Apps are easy, distracting (hehe), and accessible. Social Media is much easier to access.
  • Instagram

    Instagram
    Instagram is the newest and most popular way to connect. It allows you to post a stream of just photos in order to keep in touch with friends.
  • Snapchat

    Snapchat
    The newest app is released... snapchat. This is a truly innovative way to keep in touch with friends, it allows you to send real time videos to friends in a text message type fashion, and allows them to reply quickly and conveniently through photo exchange.
  • Catalyst Data Collection Application

    Catalyst Data Collection Application
    Begin using Catalyst as a data keeper for my work as a behavioral technician. Allows us to keep client data stored in app instead of writing everything down. It is extremely helpful in saving time.
  • Booker Software

    Booker Software
    At the salon I work at, I began using a program called Booker. This program allows us to keep and book clients through the click of a few buttons. Allows salons to keep data stored in the database rather than keeping paper files.
  • Xbox One Released

    Xbox One Released
    I am now an adult and long-time Xbox owner. I purchase my own Xbox One. Graphics have advanced by a longshot. New games are released and old games are re-released with better graphics. You can access apps and even play movies on the Xbox now.
  • Current Phone, Iphone 7+

    Current Phone, Iphone 7+
    By far the most advanced cell phone that I have owned. Camera quality is incredible. Applications are booming and easy to use, seemingly endless options. Phone is far thinner than the previous model that I had owned.