History of Technology

History of technology, it is the history of how humansdeveloped various tools and techniques. It is strongly relatedwith history of humanity since humans are invented almostevery invention let it be a tool, technology or foundation ofsome natural resources. Before continuing to history oftechnology, it is important to understand what technologyactually is. Technology refers to set of multiple methods inorder t perform a particular task.
It can be as simple as alanguage or stone tool and also as complex as geneticengineering and information technology emerging since late 80s. Technology enables to acquire new knowledge that is applied toemerge and create new things. In one way or other, it alsohelps in many scientific endeavors helped mankind to reach /travel to places that were considered impossible to reach once. It also involves the study of nature with superb details whichcould be never possible without the use of multiple scientificinstruments.
History of technology is strongly related with history of sciencesince almost every technology is evolved through variousapplications of science. It also possesses bonds with economichistory since resources are involved in almost any technology. In technology, resources are used to produce improvedresources that can be technological artifacts being used in dailylife. Present society leaves great influence on technology.
It affectsthe technology and also gets affected in return. Technologicalchange is considered a force that ensures growth in economyand triggers development of power in terms of economy, politics and military as well.