Difference between revisions of "Information & Communication Technology (ICT)"
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The term describes the convergence of audiovisual, telephone and computer [[Networks|networks]] to a single system. With an exponential expansion of its capacity in the past two decades, this technological development has led to huge reductions in the costs of communication and represents one of the most significant features in the increasingly interconnected globalized world. | The term describes the convergence of audiovisual, telephone and computer [[Networks|networks]] to a single system. With an exponential expansion of its capacity in the past two decades, this technological development has led to huge reductions in the costs of communication and represents one of the most significant features in the increasingly interconnected globalized world. | ||
[[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | [[Category:The Cultural Diplomacy Dictionary]] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/pub/2009/Good-Practice-in-ICT-for-Education.pdf| Information and Communication Technology for Education] | ||
+ | *[http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/h2020-section/information-and-communication-technologies| Information and Communication Technologies (The EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation)] | ||
+ | *[http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTINFORMATIONANDCOMMUNICATIONANDTECHNOLOGIES/0,,menuPK:282828~pagePK:149018~piPK:149093~theSitePK:282823,00.html| Information and Communication Technologies (The World Bank)] |
Revision as of 07:58, 8 April 2014
The term describes the convergence of audiovisual, telephone and computer networks to a single system. With an exponential expansion of its capacity in the past two decades, this technological development has led to huge reductions in the costs of communication and represents one of the most significant features in the increasingly interconnected globalized world.
External links and references