Computers Are Becoming The Way Of The Future - 1508 Words

Computers and technology seem to fascinate many people, so it should come as no surprise that there are many occupations that involve computers and technology. Computers are everywhere, even in places that most do not think. Most people who are asked how many computers they have in their house would give an incorrect answer. Many just state how many actual computers they have, not realizing that computers are in a lot of devices in their home. There are hundreds, maybe even thousands of computers in the average house. From a microwave to a clock to an actual computer, there are many computers in which people possess in their homes. Computers are becoming the way of the future, so it is very important that many people are employed in†¦show more content†¦Our family had two computers in our house at the time, one old desktop and one laptop, and I thoroughly enjoyed playing on both of them. There was something about having the freedom of playing many different games and taking part in things that one would never be able to do in real life. One of my favorite games was Zoo Tycoon, which is a zoo management, simulation game. I remember thinking about that game all the time, acting as if I were one of the animals at recess or in school. The freedom of letting my creativity run wild on the computer was something that I really enjoyed; furthermore, what kid does not love animals and dinosaurs? Being able to control my own virtual zoo was a truly amazing experience. My interest in computers increased as I grew up, exploring more and more about what I could do with a computer. I went from playing computer games, to installing and exploring new software, to actually programming computers. It was truly fascinating when I would learn new things that a computer was capable of executing. My interest in computers became very serious when, about a year ago, our family was cleaning our house and we came across an old computer. We were just going to throw it away, when I decided that I wanted to take it apart to see how everything works inside of it. This was an eye-opening experience for me because it allowed me to gain a deeper