Information and Communication Technologies

(ICT)

Education 

iPad: They help us to search for information more easily and to learn in a more fun way, and helps the teachers to look for some information.

E-readers: Many classic book titles are available for free in e-book form, it’s easier to read and more fun.

Computers: In some schools they have a section were they can search for information and do they homework.

Business

Computers: In the businesses they use computers to do some reports and works and to do presentations.

Telephones: They use them to communicate with to prepare meetings and to talk with other corporations.

Email: They use it to send information or to communicate with other people or business and is quicker.

Medicine

Body scanners: Sends electromagnetic rays through a patient’s body and sensors detect how much different parts of the body absorb the rays.

Patient monitoring: Computers are used in hospitals to monitor critically ill patients in intensive care units.

Organ transplants: Computerised databases are used to help match patients who are waiting for organ transplants such as a new kidney, liver or heart, with suitable organs from donors.

Transportation 

The National Rail website: They use it to check when the trains are arriving and when they are leaving.

P: They use it to check the traffic of each streets and you can know where you can go.

GPS: They use it so you can go places without the use of a map and it’s more practic and quick.

ICT. (2005). ICT in medicine . 09/10/18, de ICT Sitio web: https://revisionworld.com/gcse-revision/ict/applications-ict/ict-medicine

GCE ICT. (2005). Use of ICT in transport. 09/10/18, de GCE ICT Sitio web: http://www.cpanel.stpaulsscience.org/gceict/specifications/aqa/unit2/use/develop/transport.htm

My opinion is that ICT can be used in different areas and they are really useful.