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Digital Revolution
Understanding digitisation in work and life.

From computers to apps, from the internet to the cloud, this course explores how digitisation became so pervasive, the risks technologies pose and how to minimise them, and tips on harnessing technology to improve our lives at home and work.

Chapter 1
The digital revolution
SectionExercises
I. What is the digital revolution?
II. Foundations of the digital transformation
III. Digital transformation of society
Chapter 2
The computing revolution
SectionExercises
I. Computer basics
II. Personal computer revolution
III. Smart devices revolution
Chapter 3
The software and application revolution
SectionExercises
I. Software and its origins
II. Programming languages and creating software
III. Understanding and using the software on our devices
Chapter 4
The internet and connectivity revolution
SectionExercises
I. Networks and connectivity basics
II. World Wide Web and the internet revolution
III. Implications of connectivity and accessibility
Chapter 5
The cloud computing revolution
SectionExercises
I. Introduction to cloud computing
II. How is the cloud built and how does it work?
III. How do we use the cloud?
Chapter 6
Big data and beyond
SectionExercises
I. Introduction to big data
II. Applications and implications of big data
III. Conclusion
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The course has been created with the Digital SkillUp initiative, which is the brand name of the outputs created under the European Digital Academy project, funded by the European Commission with support of the European Parliament. The project is dedicated to making basic knowledge on emerging technologies available and accessible to all citizens and SMEs. It aims to create an online training space that will offer learning content and opportunities on topics like AI, Blockchain, robotics, cybersecurity and IoT for everyone.

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This project has received funding from the European Union. This communication reflects only the author’s view. It does not represent the view of the European Commission, and the EC is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.