Chapter 1 - Information Technology || ICS I
Lecture # 2
This is the Second Lecture of ICS I Computer. In this lecture we'll learn about:
- Information Technology
- Digital Convergence
- Modern Scenario of Information Technology
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ICS I Information Technology |
Information Technology
Definition
- "It is technology that combines computing with high speed communication links that carry data in the form of text, sound, images, videos etc, from one place to another in this global village."
- It is the interconnection of computers enables people to send and receive information.
- All the people in the world are connected with each other through IT.
- Internet is also the main source of IT.
- People can easily send or receive information sitting anywhere in the world.
- Our world has become a Global village in which people are connected with each other.
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ICS I Information Technology |
Digital Convergence
- In this, different types of things are converted into digital form.
Modern Scenario of Information Technology
Modern scenario is the modern situation or scene of Information Technology.
The major applications of Information Technology are:
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Artificial intelligence is used to make machines such as robots which will think, learn or do things like humans.
- It is also the fifth generation of computers.
- Through AI, world is changed. Many robots are already constructed and are serving in different purposes.
- In future, robots will take place of humans. What do you think?
ICS I Artificial Intelligence Web Based Applications
- These are the software present on the web. Through them, a user can perform many tasks like playing games, getting information etc.
- These applications can only be used by connecting to the internet.
ICS I Web Based Applications E-Commerce
- E-Commerce is also known as Electronic Commerce. (Commerce means Business)
- The business which is done by using internet is called E-Commerce.
- Online shopping is also very popular form of E-Commerce.
ICS I E-Commerce M-Commerce
- M-Commerce is also known as Mobile Commerce.
- The business done by Mobile phones is known as M-Commerce.
- It is like E-commerce, the only difference between E-Commerce and M-Commerce is the source (Computer or Mobile).
ICS I M-Commerce Computer Animation
- Animation is the sequence of pictures.
- Animation is the moving pictures.
- The process of creating moving images using computer is called computer animation.
ICS I Computer Animation Multi-media
- Multimedia is the collection of pictures, audio, animation and video presented by computer.
ICS I Multimedia Hypermedia
- Hypermedia is a process of creating links to files that contain pictures, audio, videos and text etc.
ICS I Hypermedia Distributed Computing
- It is the process of doing a single task using multiple computers.
- It is more like a group task which will combine after completing the task.
So Zemination Students, We've Learned
- Information Technology is the base of connection of people.
- Digital Convergence is to convert anything into digital.
- There are some modern scenarios of IT.
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