Computer J.S.S 2 Second Term

Sub-theme:  Basic Computer Operation and Concept

Week 8

IT AS A TRANSFORMATION TOOLS

Performance Objective:

Student should be able to:

1. State What ICT Stand for

Content

What is Information and communications technology (ICT) is an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified communications and the integration of telecommunications (telephone lines and wireless signals) and computers, as well as necessary enterprise software, middleware, storage, and audiovisual systems, that enable users to access, store, transmit, and manipulate information.

The term ICT is also used to refer to the convergence (uniformity) of audiovisual and telephone networks with computer networks through a single cabling or link system. There are large economic incentives to merge the telephone network with the computer network system using a single unified system of cabling, signal distribution, and management..... View More