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Monday, March 1, 2010

1.1.2.1 : List the usage of ICT in everyday life.

EDUCATION
Computers offer interactive experiences, enhanced learning, cognitif development & better management. Those who benefit are:
Teachers:
~ to search for teaching materials, participate in online forums, online conferences & to aid their teaching.
Students:
~ a reference too such as to browse the internet to look for information.
Researchers:
~ to collect and process data.
School Administrators:
~ for administrative purposes to make sure that the entire operation runs smoothly.
BANKING
Customers, businessman & bank administrator benefits from the usage of ICT.
Customers:
~ make transactions anytime they want at the 24 hour service centres or via online.
Businessman:
~ save time by using the online services offered by banks. Company’s accounts can access for loan applications, business transactions and update on their cash flow at any time.
Bank Administrator:
~ to oversee the entire banking activities such as reconciliations, inter-branch transactions, telegraphic transfer and others.
INDUSTRY
Computers are used to facilitate production planning and control systems, to support chain management and to help in product design. Workers, researchers and administrator benefits from the usage of ICT.
Workers:
~ use machines that are connected to computers to operate. Robots are used to take over jobs that are dangerous to the workers.
Researchers:
~ to analyse and collect research data for future reference.
Administrators:
~ to oversee the entire operations in factory to detect specific errors or defects..
E-COMMERCE
E-commerce makes buying and selling activities easier, more efficient and faster. Customers, suppliers and employees benefits from the usage of ICT.
Customers:
~ to be connected online with suppliers to purchase products. It save time and cost as they do not have to go to any outlets.
Suppliers:
~ to keep track of their transactions. All products are bar coded and can be read by the computer scanner to help in determining prices and managing inventory.
Employees:
~ to communicate with their customers for any enquiries. It helps employees to get the latest updates on inventory to be informed to the customers.
OTHER SECTORS:
Other sectors that benefit from the usage of ICT are archiecture, arts, career, goverment, healthcare, home, law enforcement, transportation and travel

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