What is Information Technology
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What is Information Technology/Systems?
We hear about it all the time now. Information Technology, or IT when
abbreviated. It's everywhere; schools have IT staff; some businesses employ IT
professionals, and there are also several subjects and degrees focusing on this
relatively new area. But what is Information Technology?
Information Technology was developed from the pre-existing Computer Science.
Computers were no longer just glorified calculators, but instruments for the
everyday person to use and draw information from.
Computers and the Internet are two areas in particular that large amounts of
people relate to being part of Information Technology, and to a lesser extent,
Networks. Some of these people would suggest that this is where the disciplines
of Information Technology ends. Not so...