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    Introduction to Information

    Technology
    Introduction to Information Technology
    Information Technology
    • Information technology or IT can be defined briefly as The use
    of computer hardware and software to store, retrieve and
    manipulate information.

    manage

    Computer hardware Information


    and software
    Advantage and Disadvantage
    Advantages Disadvantages

    Speed Health Risk

    Reliability Violation of Privacy

    Consistency Public safety

    Storage Impact on labor force

    Communication Impact on envoirnment


    Advantages of IT
    1: Speed 2: Reliability

    Data , Instructions, and The electronics component


    information flow incredibly in a computer are
    fast speeds. Many computers dependable and reliable
    process billions and trillions because they rarely break or
    fail.
    of information in a seconds.
    Advantages of IT
    3: Consistency: 4: Storage:

    A computer with a same Computer store enormous


    input will produce the same amount of data and make this
    results consistency. data available for processing
    anytime it is needed.
    Advantages of IT
    5: Communications:

    Computers today can communicate wirelessly


    with other computers. This allow users to
    communicate with one another.
    Disadvantages of IT
    1. Violation of Privacy: 2. Public Safety:
    Personal and confidential People around the world are
    records stored on computers using computers to share
    were not protected properly, publicly their photos, videos,
    individuals have found their journals, music and other
    privacy violated and personal information.
    identities stolen. They will be victims to
    crimes committed by
    dangerous strangers.
    Disadvantages of IT
    3. Impact on Labor Force: 4. Health Force:
    Computer have improved Prolonged and improper
    productivity. This will make computer use can lead to
    computers replaces many health injuries.
    labors. Behavioral health risk are
    computer addiction and
    technology overload.
    Disadvantages of IT
    3. Impact on Environment:

    Computer manufacturing
    processes and computer waste
    are destroying natural
    resources and polluting the
    environment.
    Application of IT
    1. Education
    2. Finance
    3. Government
    4. Health care
    5. Science
    6. Publishing
    7. Travel
    8. Manufacturing
    Education
    Learning Management System/ Course Management System
    • Software that contain tools for class preparation, distribution
    and management
    • Through the course management system, students access
    course materials , grades assessments and a variety of
    collaboration tolls.
    Computer based training uses computer generated visuals or
    environment for training as flight simulator used by pilot before
    flying new plane or different type of plan.
    Finance
    Loan Processing System
    • Now a days most of the loan processing are
    computerized. Through computer data base they can
    easily check the credited history of the client and can
    easily take a decision of accepting or rejecting his/her
    loan application.
    Finance Investment System
    • Investors buy and sell stocks and bond online without
    using broker e.g. Zameen.com
    Online Banking
    • To pay bills, track personal income and expense, manage
    investments and evaluate financial plans.
    Government
    E-Filling
    • Online system for declaring tax.
    Online FIR
    • Online system to register FIR.
    HRMIS
    • Online system for updating government employee
    information.
    Health care
    Medline
    • Many web sites provides up to date medical fitness,
    nutrition or exercise information.
    Counter Registration system
    • Hospitals and doctors use computers and mobile device
    to maintain and access patience record
    Science
    Virtual reality
    • Use of computer to simulate real or imagined enviorment
    that appears as a 3D space.
    Hawk Eye Officiating system.
    Computer system used in sport such as cricket, tennis and
    badminton to visually track the ball from different angles
    and display record of it.
    Publishing
    1. Online newspaper

    2. Online magazine

    3. Online photo printing

    4. Online card printing

    5. Youtube.com

    6. Facebook.com
    Travel
    Global Positioning System(GPS)
    • IT application that helps users to tracks routes for
    specifics locations.
    Automatic Roaming System
    • Telecommunication companies provide automatic
    roaming for travelers to travel abroad.
    Online Reservation System
    • Transportation and accommodation reservation can be
    done through website
    E-ticketing
    • Online booking ticket.
    Thank You !

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