ICT Applications

Communication

Multimedia presentations

Websites

Music scores

Mobile phones

Cartoons

VOIP

Flyers, posters, brochures and newsletter

Business cards and letterheads

Data handling:

Surveys

Address list

School reports

Club and society records

School libararies

Banking

Electronic fund transfer

Telephone banking

The use of ATM

Chip and PIN technology

Clearing of cheques

Internet banking

Expert systems

Tax and financial calculations

Road scheduling for delivery vehicles

Prospecting for oils and minerals

Diagnostics

Strategy games

Diagnosing illnesses

Identification of plants, animals, chemicals, etc.

Medicine

Diagnosis of illnesses using expert systems

3-D printers in many areas of surgery

Monitoring patients

Patient and pharmacy records

Retail industry

Measurement

Electronic funds transfer and chip and PIN cards

Automatic stock control using barcodes

Internet shopping

Weather stations

Scientific experiments

Burglar alarm systems

Monitoring patient's vital signs

Pollution monitoring

Recognition system

MICR

RFID

OMR

OCR

Libraries

Barcodes to record books and borrowers

Monitoring and Tracking system

monitor offenders who are released on parole

track elders to ensure their whereabouts, safety and health

track marathon runners

Control

Microprocessor devices

Automatic ovens/cookers

Central heating system

Chemical plants

Glasshouse

Washing machines

Manufacturing

Safer and more environmentally friendly factories

Reduce costs

Improve productivity

Improve consistency