ICT

• Information and communication technology


  Ict is a broad term that encompasses technologies for information and communication.
• Examples of ICT


  Computer and internet, telecommunications, audiovisual, emerging technologies
• Purpose of ICT


  to create, communicate, share, transmit, store, exchange
• The interplay of ICT 


  Information, communication, and technology are inextricably linked forming the foundation of our modern world.
• Information 


  The core, foundation. It is the raw material/basis which fuels communication
• Communication


  The bridge, connector. It is the process of transmission that drives technology
• Technology 


  The tool, enabler. The process of means to proces. For better and effective communication
• Components of ICT

  Hardware, software, telecommunications
• Hardware


  The physical components (input, output, process, storage). It provides the physical platform
• Software


  The program and applications. It instructs both hardware and software. (e.g. gmail/windows)
• Telecommunications


  Technologies used for transmitting and sending ideas, information or content. The enables devices to communicate and share information