Examples of IT

sadfish171

IT is a broad term that can be difficult to define. For the purposes of this discussion, let's focus on examples of IT in the business world.In your opinion, what are some examples of IT in the business world? How do these examples impact businesses? What are some potential benefits and risks associated with IT in business?

jean_patterson

Information technology (IT) is the use of computers to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data, or information, often in the context of a business or other enterprise. Information technology is considered to be a subset of information and communications technology (ICT).

Common examples of information technology include the following:

Computers and computer networks
Enterprise software
Cloud computing
Database management systems
Data warehouses
Data mining
Web applications
E-commerce
Electronic data interchange
Enterprise resource planning

dianne_flores

Information technology (IT) is a term that encompasses all forms of technology used to create, store, exchange, and use information in its various forms.

IT includes both hardware and software. Common examples of hardware include computers, cell phones, television sets, and digital video recorders. Common examples of software include word processing programs, spreadsheet programs, and media players.

IT also includes the delivery of services such as web-based applications and online banking.

In short, IT encompasses all forms of technology that are used to create, store, exchange, and use information.