From 31580e1d9b5e3d302fdbc63c1fde36916ac0db5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brendan Golden Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2025 22:07:50 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] fix: changed wording --- Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md b/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md index 626fadd..fa4d568 100644 --- a/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md +++ b/Events/Planned/Euro_trip_2025.md @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ The city also hosts an impressive collection of technological based museums, to These cover everything from early mechanical computers, to technology used during wartime and the cold war, right up to near modern day. ### 05 - What is the developmental reason for this trip? -The developmental reason for the trip is that the members of the Computer Society are very interested in learning more about the history of technology, computing, electronics and its application. +Our primary reason for the trip is to attend an industry/academic conference which will provide an experience they cannot be obtained in Ireland. +Aside from that Berlin is home to many museums which cover many aspects of computer history, from early mechanical days, to use of computers in the cold war to more modern such as the fledgling computer games industry. The museums that we have picked showcase some fascinating exhibits on computing and technology. Some other museums and exhibits we plan to visit are to inspire and learn about the history of technology and computing. Our trip in 2019 before Covid helped to develop the society both socially and in relation to knowledge of tech from the past and how far it has come.