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Definition and meaning of IT in everyday life

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Computer Science JSS1 Second Term

WEEK  10

Definition and meaning of IT in everyday life

Performance Objectives

    1. Define IT in everyday life.

Content

Meaning of IT

IT is an acronym which stands for Information Technology. It can be described as a diverse set of technological tools and resources used to communicate and to create, disseminate, store and manage information. These technologies include; 

1. Computer 

2. Internet 

3. Broadcasting technologies (radio and television) 

4. Telephone