Networks can take many forms and functions without one really knowing how it happens. When we do our everyday things, networks are also doing their part in out lives. Anna Nagourney talks about transportation, applications, simple building evacuations being things that involve us without having our complete thought. As one lives in New York City everything is controlled or has to ability to get information through their fingertips. For example, one can now text a number and find out what time the next bus or subway is coming. Another thing would be instead of a television broadcast to give emergency news one’s phone will ring loud to alert about the situation.
For this reason, all networks take many forms and functions that it becomes the networks priority to make sure the network is always functioning. If one takes a look there is constantly a new update on many applications. The reason for that is the app becomes a necessity and it will constantly need improvements. According to “Taming Complexity”, it said networks are often driven by the need for quick fixes, expecting solutions overnight. When you take a look at a popular app, Google Maps, that app is always changing for the reason that it delivers present time traffic as well as knowing how long it will take on to get from point a to point b.