What is meant by Information Technology? Explain the importance of Information Technology in daily life & in education with examples.
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◆Information technology (IT) is the use of any computers, storage, networking and other physical devices, infrastructure and processes to create, process, store, secure and exchange all forms of electronic data. Typically, IT is used in the context of enterprise operations as opposed to personal or entertainment technologies. The commercial use of IT encompasses both computer technology and telephony.
◆The term information technology was coined by the Harvard Business Review, in order to make a distinction between purpose-built machines designed to perform a limited scope of functions and general-purpose computing machines that could be programmed for various tasks. As the IT industry evolved from the mid-20th century, computing capability advanced while device cost and energy consumption fell lower, a cycle that continues today when new technologies emerge.
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Information Technology
Information technology relates to data acquisition, information information collection, security, change, exchange, study, design etc. functions and computer hardware and software applications required for execution of these tasks. Information technology is the basis of computer-based information systems. Information technology has become an integral part of commerce and business in present times.
As a result of communication revolution, electronic communication is also being considered as a major component of information technology and it is also called Information and Communication Technology Information and Communication Technology, ICT. It is an emerging sector as an industry.