This document discusses the role of information technology in our daily lives. It begins by defining information technology as the application of computers and telecommunications to store, retrieve, transmit, and manipulate data. It then provides examples of how IT is used in education, jobs, communication, healthcare, agriculture, and business. Specific applications discussed include online learning, teleconferencing, medical imaging, GPS, e-commerce, banking, and government initiatives like Aadhaar. Both advantages like globalization and cost-effectiveness as well as disadvantages like privacy issues are reviewed. The conclusion is that while IT has some disadvantages, it has overwhelmingly benefited mankind and helped unite people globally.

1. ROLE OF INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY IN OUR LIFE
BY- ARYAN

2. What Is Information Technology
?
It refers to application of computers and
telecommunications equipment to store,
retrieve , transmit and manipulate data such as
networking, hardware, software , the
INTERNET or the people that work with these
technologies.

3. HOW IT & SOCIETY are
LINKED ??

4. APPLICATIONS OF
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN
OUR DAILY LIFE
 IT in Education
 Driving force in educational reform
Students have many opportunities to learn
the basic computer skills to facilitate their
learning
Multimedia learning centre Classroom with a projector

5. IT at JOBS
o HOME OFFICE
 Refers to a small computerized office setup
at home
 Self-Employed persons can work at home and
communicate with others through INTERNET

6. Computers in Communication
 Teleconferencing
 Data conferencing
 Audio conferencing
 Video conferencing
 Electronic mail
 Voice mail
 Fax
 Example : Google talk,
Skype ,Gmail

7. Computers in Healthcare
 Storage of patient data & health
information
 Computers in surgical procedures
 diagnosis of diseases
 Computer assisted surgery{CAS}
 Uses of computer technology in
Diagnostic tests
 Magnetic resonance imaging{MRI}
 Computed tomography
 X-ray machines
 Emergency alarm systems
 Infrared cameras

8.  Techniques to increase agricultural output
• Remote sensing using satellites
• Geographical information systems
• Agronomy and soil sciences

9. Role of IT in Agriculture in
INDIA
Agriculture resource information systems
& networking {AGRISNET} SUGAM

10. ROLE of IT in BUSINESS
 Collection of technologies, processes
and business strategies allows the instant
exchange of information within and between
organizations
 Any type of transactions can be done around
the world at any time through INTERNET

11.  Office automation
helps office workers
improve working
efficiency productivity
,data security and
communications with
others
 A private and small-
scale internet of an
organization
 Helps improve
workflow and
enables efficient
collaboration and
communication
1.Office automation 2.Intranet

12. 3.E-COMMERCE
 Refers to commercial activities carried out in an
electronic network
 The INTERNET is now the most popular way to
conduct E-COMMERCE
 Includes buying and selling products and
services over the internet ,electronic fund
transfers ,smart card ,digital cash &all other
ways of doing business over digital network
 Flipkart.com,Amazon.comare examples of E-
COMMERCE

13. E-bay a popular online auction site Online grocery store
We can book
tickets online

14. IT’s Contribution TO INDIA’S
DEVELOPMENT
 Easy and cost effective
Telecommunication
 Speedy and transparent
Implementation of
Government’s policies
 Indian post
 Passport Seva
 MCD online
 E-RETURNS etc.

15. IMPROVING TRANSPORT
COMMUNICATION
 GPS on your mobile
 Display traffic information
 Optimize our root accordingly
 Electronically pay tolls when on HIGHWAYS

16. Development of Banking Sector
in INDIA
 Increase in new markets and products
 Commercial banking in India
 24*7 working concept
 Tele-banking
 ATMs
 Internet banking
 Mobile banking
 E-banking

17. Government Particulars- IT
INITIATIVES

18. 1. AADHAAR

19. 2.E-PANCHAYAT PROJECT
 OBJECTIVE
 To facilitate and improve
panchayat
Functioning on day-to-day basis
through
two way flow of information &
content
 To realise various objectives at
grassroot level
Using digital technology

20. 3.NATIONAL KNOWLEDGE
NETWORK
 OBJECTIVE
 Facilitating integration of different
sectorial networks in the field of
research, education, heath,
commerce & governance
 Effective distance education in a
country wide virtual classroom
 Facilitating virtual library to enable
sharing of journals, books and
research papers across different
institutions

21. ADVANTAGES OF IT
 Globalization
 Communication
 Cost effectiveness
 Bridging the cultural gap
 More time
 Creation of new jobs

22. DISADVANTAGES OF IT
 Unemployment
 Privacy
 Lack of job security
 Dominant culture

23. CONCLUSION
 It would be ungrateful on our part not to
recognize how immense the boons are which
IT has given to mankind
 We all know the impact of technology in
medical science, education system,
communication ,travel ,human living
 IT has made our life easy, comfortable, simple
and luxurious. In fact with the help of internet
the world has just turned into a global village
 IT has helped a lot in uniting people

24.  Yes , Information Technology has its
disadvantages also. In fact disadvantages are not
inherent in IT , but they are caused by users
 HACKING is a serious matter of concern in IT
 IT provides a number of uses to mankind but
certain destructive minds plan to use for
destructive purposes
 But I feel that IT is more BOON than BANE