THE USE OF ICT IN MANAGING LIBRARY RESOURCES By EKUDAYO OLUWAYEMISI Introduction 1. Background of the study ICT (information and communications technology - or technologies) is an umbrella term that includes any communication device or application‚ encompassing: radio‚ television‚ cellular phones‚ computer and network hardware and software‚ satellite systems and so on‚ as well as the various services and applications associated with them‚ such as videoconferencing and distance learning
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Nikola Tesla‚ Man of Many Sciences Who is Nikola Tesla? Where would the world be without him today? “Nikola Tesla” by Inez Whitaker Hunt gives us just a glimpse of the contributions that Nikola Tesla made to the modern world. Born into humble beginnings‚ his father an Orthodox Priest and his mother and uneducated woman‚ came a man who would someday contribute some of the most important technology of his time. Some of that technology still in use today. Nikola Tesla was one of the most influential
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Health and Safety – Long Essay When using ICT related equipment‚ responsibility for your own health and safety is a big factor to consider. When working in an office both the employer and the employee have responsibilities to ensure your health and safety is covered at all time. As an employer‚ your job would be to keep your work place a safe environment. This could be done by making sure all equipment and machinery is safe to use for your employers or providing the appropriate medical equipment
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Imagine living in a world with little hospitals‚ dirty water‚ small amounts of transportation routes and little technology. Before Europe came to America‚ Asia and Africa there were not hospitals‚ schools‚ roads‚ railways or ports. European imperialism had a positive effect on the modern world by bringing improved living conditions‚ the spread of culture‚ and infrastructure to America‚ Asia and Africa. Europe also constructed hospitals and schools therefore improving health and education. Christianity
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THE ROLE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) IN ENHANCING ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY‚ SOKOTO BY IBRAHIM AMINU‚ MBA TRAINING‚ RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT UNIT USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY NETWORK (UDUNet) SOKOTO ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of ICT in motivating academic performance with special reference to the academic staff of Usmanu Danfodiyo University‚ Sokoto. A cross-section survey design was adopted in the study
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There is not a significant date that marks the beginning of the modern world. However there are several reasons why this takes place around the 1500’s‚ more specifically 1453. There are 8 reasons why the modern world begins in the 1500’s; urbanization‚ global trade‚ age of exploration‚ spread of knowledge/inventions‚ end of crusades‚ rise of monarch/pope‚ end of black death in Southern Europe‚ and‚ boundaries/Geography/religions. Of this listing there are three salient reasons in particular listed
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Art & Literature Have no Place In The Modern World Creating and expressing ones’ self through various media‚ such as art and literature‚ has been a desire of mankind since the beginning of time. Art form and literature has been used to express mankind’s deepest observations‚ most profound thinking and firmest beliefs; it encompasses many genres such as paintings‚drama‚ poetry and novels. While both the physical arts and literature are a form of self-expression‚ each also represents a profession
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for researching your Theme and describe and justify research methods used and any ICT resources used for collecting data for your Theme. After I made the decision to do this themes‚ I took the feasibility and operability into my consideration. After sifting through a variety of
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| ICT encompasses all traditional computer technologies together with modern digital communications. Uses include but are not limited to: ▪ Education - used by teachers as learning aids and for researching lessons plans. Its use is especially important in the area of Special needs. ▪ Business - includes data management‚ production (robotics)‚ marketing‚ finance (ecommerce) and communications. ▪ Socially – used to network and stay in touch (Facebook‚ email). Home shopping and
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or society that are heavily depend on information communication technology (ICT). In other words‚ ICT infiltrates our daily live even social activity and it is an innovation to drive society progress. Therefore‚ this essay mainly focuses on the predominantly advantageous of ICT application and aim to clarify some major impacts on individuals‚ organizations and society. This essay will commence with the discussion of ICT impacts on some specific issues such as quality of life‚ social contact‚ business
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