Introduction to Information and Communication technology Define information and communication technology (ICT) Explain how communication evolved over the centuries
What is ICT ICT is the technology required for information processing in particular, the use of electronic computers, communication devices and software application to convert, store, protect, process, transmit and retrieve information from anywhere, anytime.
Information Information refers to the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study or research.
Communication Communication is an act of transmitting messages. It is a process whereby information is exchanged between individuals using symbols, signs or verbal interactions Communication is important in order to gain knowledge. With knowledge, we are more confident in expressing our thoughts and ideas.
Technology Aiding Communication Telephone and fax machines are the devices used in extending communication. Spreading information To broadcast information such as news or weather reports effectively. Radio, television, satellites and the world wide web (WWW) are powerful tools that can be used.

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    Introduction to Informationand Communication technology Define information and communication technology (ICT) Explain how communication evolved over the centuries
  • 2.
    What is ICTICT is the technology required for information processing in particular, the use of electronic computers, communication devices and software application to convert, store, protect, process, transmit and retrieve information from anywhere, anytime.
  • 3.
    Information Information refersto the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study or research.
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    Communication Communication isan act of transmitting messages. It is a process whereby information is exchanged between individuals using symbols, signs or verbal interactions Communication is important in order to gain knowledge. With knowledge, we are more confident in expressing our thoughts and ideas.
  • 5.
    Technology Aiding CommunicationTelephone and fax machines are the devices used in extending communication. Spreading information To broadcast information such as news or weather reports effectively. Radio, television, satellites and the world wide web (WWW) are powerful tools that can be used.