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Explore Topics: Hardware Lifecycle First and Last Name
General Instructions 1. For each page, synthesize the reading and research by writing in complete sentences in essay format.
a. Use the green instructions in the notes below each page to focus your research and writing. b. Write about each question, prompt, or process provided in those notes. c. Write a full page of text with lots of detail (more than 250 words).
i. Don’t generalize so much that your writing is devoid of detail. ii. Don’t repeat yourself.
d. Cite each source by adding a hyperlink in the Title of the Article or law. e. Do not change the template:
i. Text must be 14 point Lato left-justified type. ii. Refrain from adding extra margins or double spacing.
iii. Do not bullet the paragraphs. Write in essay format only. f. Add additional pages if you need more room.
2. Add all sources to the Bibliography page. a. Include author, year, title, publisher, and URL. b. Number or bullet them using the list button.
When in doubt, write to the instructor for clarification using the Canvas Inbox.
Hardware Design Models
Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one article in the Design Models reading list: ● The Truth About Planned Obsolescence. (Ignore the ad at the end.) ● Planned obsolescence: Why things don't last. ● Understand Circular Flows. Captioned.
Raw Materials and E-Waste
Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one article in the Raw Materials and E-Waste reading list: ● The Extraordinary Raw Materials in an iPhone 6s. ● Cobalt mining for phones: How you could be holding a product of child labour. ● China - World's dumping ground for Electronic Waste. ● MIT's MoniTour E-trash Transparency Project. Load the app and see real-time tracking of devices.
Workforce, Safety, and Prosperity
Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one article in the Workforce, Safety, and Prosperity reading list:
● Life and death in Apple’s forbidden city ● Apple Supplier Workers Describe Noxious Hazards at China Factory. Captioned. ● High-Tech Manufacturing's Disposable Workers. ● Average Tech Salaries Across USA (highly-skilled) and Factory Worker Salaries in the United States (low-skilled) and
Average Cost Of A Factory Worker In The U.S., China And Germany infographic. ● Why Amazon Really Raised Its Minimum Wage to $15 ● Revealed: Amazon touts high wages while ignoring issues in its warehouses. ● How Hard Will the Robots Make Us Work? ● Our Misplaced Fear of Job-Stealing Robots ● Foreign-born Workers: Labor Force Characteristics (USA 2019)
Hardware and Workforce Laws
Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one law or organization from the Hardware and Workforce Laws reading list:
● OSHA's It's the Law poster. ● Whistleblower Protection. ● The Stop BEZOS Act or Amazon had to pay federal income taxes for the first time since 2016 — here’s how much ● Machine Learning in Manufacturing: present and future use-cases. ● How AI Builds A Better Manufacturing Process ● How Technology Can Improve Human Performance And Safety In Industry 4.0 ● 3 Innovations In The Safety Industry Happening Right Now
Note whether you think the law or guidelines will deter more crimes as well as adequately punish the guilty.
Illustration
Description
© Insert, describe, and cite via copyright statement a movie, chart, infographic, or meme that illustrates a critical concept related to the hardware lifecycle.
Follow illustration requirements.
Bibliography
List each of the sources you wrote about in previous page. Include these data in each line item: ● Author name. Year of publication. Title of article. Publisher. URL of the article online. ●