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Computers in Jobs Society
More productivity
Works all round the clock
No breaks, illness, strikes
Better sales
More accurate
More profit
Faster production
More pay
Systems Analyst
Effects on efficiency
More leisure
Programmer
Librarian
Librarian
Shift in job population
New jobs
Data Entry Operator/Manager Etc.
Capital Intensive v. Labour Intensive
Jobs Society
Deskilled
Retrained
Results of Automation
Terms
Example CAD/CAM
Management Information
Information Rich
Information Poor
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Aspects of Automated Systems

Adaptability from end effector
Degrees of freedom
Aspects of Automated Systems
Lead through
Programmed by
Keypad
Embedded technologies
Control Language
Microprocessors
ROM based software
Virtual Reality
A flat screen is limited
Specialised Input/Output helmet or goggles