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Applications of ICT (Computers) in Our Daily Lives

1. Education
 Computers can be used to give learners audio-visual packages, interactive
exercises, and remote learning, including tutoring over the internet.
 They can be used to access educational information from intranet and internet
sources, or via e-books.
 They can be used to maintain and monitor student performance, including
through the use of online examinations, as well as to create projects and
assignments.
2. Healthcare
 Healthcare continues to be revolutionized by computers. As well as digitized
medical information making it easier to store and access patient data, complex
information can also be analyzed by software to aid discovery of diagnoses, as
well as search for risks of diseases.
 Computers control lab equipment, heart rate monitors, and blood pressure
monitors.
 They enable doctors to have greater access to information on the latest drugs, as
well as the ability to share information on diseases with other medical specialists.
3. Retail and Trade
 Computers can be used to buy and sell products online – this enables sellers to
reach a wider market with low overheads, and buyers to compare prices, read
reviews, and choose delivery preferences.
 They can be used for direct trading and advertising too, using sites such as eBay,
Craigslist, or local listings on social media or independent websites.
4. Government
 Various government departments use computers to improve the quality and
efficiency of their services.
 Examples include city planning, law enforcement, traffic, and tourism.
 Computers can be used to store information, promote services, communicate
internally and externally, as well as for routine administrative purposes.
5. Marketing
 Computers enable marketing campaigns to be more precise through the analysis
and manipulation of data.
 They facilitate the creation of websites and promotional materials.
 They can be used to generate social media campaigns.
 They enable direct communication with customers through email and online chat.

Prepared by: JANE CAROL H. BIBLANIAS

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