IT

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IT - Definition
IT - a combination of Telecommunication & Computing to create,
obtain, process, store, transmit and output/deliver information
in the form of text, voice or pictures.
IT – use of hardware, software, services and supporting
infrastructure to manage and deliver information.
Components – H/W, S/W, Data & People
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Application of IT
Science
Education
Health Care
Engineering
Architecture
Manufacturing
Communication
Finance
Publishing
Banking
Hospitality
Entertainment

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IT – Applications
IT in Business …
Process business transactions
 Accounts, inventory, payroll
Integrate business processes
Transfer payments
Deliver services electronically
 E - commerce
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4. 4
IT – Applications (2)
IT in Business …
Advantages
Increase in productivity
 Automate routine tasks
 Provide round the clock services
 Fast transaction processing
 Speedy communication
Cost benefits
Wide marketing opportunities
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IT – Applications (3)
IT in Manufacturing …
Simulation systems
-To virtually prepare prototype plant layouts
Commercial modeling software
-CAD
Automate routine and hazardous processes
 Assembly lines in manufacturing plants
 Operations in chemical industry

6. 5
IT – Applications (3)
IT in Manufacturing …
Simulation systems
-To virtually prepare prototype plant layouts
Commercial modeling software
-CAD
Automate routine and hazardous processes
 Assembly lines in manufacturing plants
 Operations in chemical industry