THE APPLICATIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)

Definition of Information Technology (IT)

➢  the use of computer hardware and software to store, retrieve and manipulate information.

People interact directly with Information Technology (IT) in fields such as:

➢  Education

➢  Finance

➢  Health Care

➢  Science

➢  Travel

➢  Government

➢  Manufacturing

➢  Publishing

Application of Information Technology (IT)

IT Application in Education:

Library Loan System
Assist the search process of reading materials in the library collection. Borrowing books online.

Online Tuition
Online Tutoring is the process of tutoring online, virtual environment or networked environment in which teachers and learners are separated by time and space

E-test
A set of questions or practical activities that available on the internet.

IT Application in Finance:

Online Banking
Performing banking activities such as access account balance, pay bills and print monthly transactions via the Web.

Electronic Payment System
(Online payment service)

A payment service accessed via the Internet and used to make electronic payments to others, such as via deposited funds, bank accounts or a credit card.
 

Finance Investment System
Buying and selling stocks or other types of investments via the Web.

IT Application in Science:

Cochlear Implants
Embedded computers imitates functions of cochlea of the ear and allow a deaf person to listen.

Electrodes Implants
Electrodes implanted in the brain stop tremors associated with Parkinson's diseases.

Cardiac Pacemaker Implants
An electronic device that is used to regulate the heart rate by transmitting electrical impulses to stimulate the heart when it is beating too slowly.