Unit-1 Introduction to IT-ITeS Industry

   




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Information and communication Technology (ICT)



Information is the knowledge gained from reading or listening using the computer, mobile phones, tablet, radio etc.


Communication is the act of conveying information between two people or among a group of people verbal, non verbal or visual communication.


Technology refers to use of scientific tools and techniques.


Information Technology enabled Services (ITeS)

ITeS is defined as outsourcing of process that can be enabled with information technology. It is a part of Information Technology. It reduces costs and improve service standards. Most of the major companies in the world prefer India for outsourcing ITeS, because of the following reasons-


  • Large pool of skilled, English-speaking workforce.
  • Low staff costs
  • Government policies and support


There are following popular IT-ITeS employers in India

  • Tata Consultancy Services Limited.
  • Infosys Technology Limited.
  • Wipro Technology Limited
  • HCL Technology Limited
  • Tech Mahindra Limited


BPO services


Business Process Outsourcing means performing various operations through an external service provider.



ICT (Information and Communication Technology): - ICT refers to the use of computer, digital devices or other electronic devices for data storage and retrieval.


None of us can escape the need of technology in day to day life. We cannot imagine our lives without it, because the technology has made life easy and comfortable. Starting from school, keeping fit in a gym, cooking in the kitchen, playing a sport, direction on the way, you require technology at every step.


Technology helps to keep in touch with people who are away.


Benefits of ICT in different fields. 


Education: - 

  • It makes the classroom more interactive.
  • Improves student concentration.
  • Helps teachers to teach difficult topics and complex diagram easily.


Healthcare: -
  • Reduces personal visit to doctors.
  • Helps in disease diagnosis.
  • Increases average age of a person.

Governance: - 
    • Helps in document processing.
    • Sharing ideas with the world.
    • Communication


Business: -

    • Helps in e-shopping.
    • Cashless payment transactions.


Communication
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  • Technology has made business meeting so simple.
  • We can draft a message and mail it.
  • Use of social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp etc.
Entertainment-
  • Anyone can watch movies and listen music directly from the Internet by using Amazon Prime and Netflix.

Agriculture-
  • Now a days computerized machines are available for planting, harvesting and labeling of fields.
  • Kisan Suvidha, PusaKrishi, MKisan Application, Farm-o-pedia are some popular apps helpful for farmers.
Personal Life-
  • You can search on any topic.
  • We can download music, videos, watch online movies, play games, interact with friends and family.
  • Finding location by using GPS( Global Positioning System)

e-Commerce-
  • Buying and selling of goods and services over the Internet. Some popular online retailers are- Amazon, e-bay, Flipkart, Myntra, Snapdeal etc.

New Technologies in Daily Life-

  • Smartwatch helps in calling, SMS and other important notification from your smart phone directly to your wrist.
  • Solar Lantern
  • Bluetooth Stickers can be attached to the essential items like wallet, keys, kids and pet to track them.

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