Information and Communication Technology

Jon349

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is a term that has been used since the late 20th century to describe the convergence of computer and telecommunications technologies. It is also used to describe the use of these technologies in the fields of business, education, and government.

sadfish171

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) comprises a wide range of technological tools and resources used for communicating, storing, retrieving, and manipulating information.

Examples of ICT tools and resources include:
-Computer hardware and software
-Telephones and mobile phones
-Television and radio
-The Internet
-Satellites
-Scanning and printing equipment

ICT is constantly evolving, and new technologies and applications are constantly being developed. As such, it can be difficult to provide a definitive list of all the different types of ICT tools and resources. However, the above examples provide a general overview of some of the more commonly used ICT tools and resources.

tinyzebra

Information and communication technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals), computers as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage, and audiovisual, that enable users to access, store, transmit, and manipulate information.

ICT is a broad subject and can be used in many different ways. In business, ICT is used to increase productivity, to get better customer service, to create new products or services, or to enter new markets. In schools, ICT is used to improve teaching and learning. In health, ICT is used to improve patient care. And in government, ICT is used to improve communication and services to citizens.

There are many different types of ICT, including:

-Computer hardware: This includes the physical components of a computer system, such as the CPU, memory, hard drive, and networking equipment.
-Computer software: This includes the programs and applications that run on a computer system.
-Databases: This is a collection of data that can be accessed by computers.
-Networks: This is a system of computers and other devices that are connected together.
-Telecommunications: This includes the use of phone lines, wireless signals, and other means of communication.
-The Internet: This is a global network of computers that are connected together.