Computers have applications in almost every sphere of life where computations are required to be done quickly with complex data. Computers are used at home for entertainment, at schools where teachers use them to enhance lessons, and in space technology where satellites provide important information for research. They are also used widely in offices to store data, in libraries to catalog books, in medical settings to assist with tests and record keeping, and for transportation reservations and banking transactions. Overall, the document outlines the various uses of computers in different domains like home, education, research, business, healthcare and more to perform tasks efficiently.

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Various Computer Applications
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Neha Verma
MBA (1st sem)
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2. • Computers have their application or utility
everywhere. We find their applications in
almost every sphere of life–particularly in
fields where computations are required to
be done at a very fast speed with
complicated data.
• As you must be aware, computer now-a-
days are being used almost in every
department to do the work at a greater
speed and accuracy
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3. Applications of Computer System
• HOME
Computers at home are used to play games,
listening music, watching movies, drawing
pictures, writing letters etc.
• SCHOOL
Computers are a vital part of school system.
Teachers prepare lessons, teach different
topics using graphics, visual/audio aids,
preparing report cards.
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5. • SPACE TECHNOLOGY
A number of satellites linked to computers
provide a lot of information which is
important for space research.
• DEFENSE & RESEARCH
Computers are useful in defense and
services. Modern weapons and missiles
are dependent on computers. Helps in
making chemicals, designs for weapons,
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7. • OFFICES
To store data, keep clients records, tracks of
raw material, finished goods, employees
records, sales, events, important
assignments etc.
• LIBRARIES
To record the books by entering data, return
date, issue date, name of issuer etc.
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9. • MEDICAL
Computerized equipment are used for
medical tests, creating results, diagnosing
diseases, keeping records of patients,
surgeries and preparing medicines.
• AIRLWAY & RAILWAY RESERVATIONS
To book tickets, cancellation of bookings,
keeping records of departure/arrival of
flights/trains, etc.
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11. • BANKS
Used for online enquiry of customer’s
balance, cheque verification, updating the
balance, helps to withdraw cash from
ATM.
• SHOPS
Shopkeepers prepare bills for customers,
provide product information, maintain
records of stocks and its prices, etc.
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