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2 ICT IN THE WORKPLACE ICT ICT/ai si: 'ti:/ [U] abb. for information and communications technology inform/in'fo:m/ v [T] give someone facts: He informed the staff of his decision. informant /informnt/ n [C] someone who gives information to others: We collected information for our survey from 50 informants. information /inf'meisn/ n [U] 1. facts about someone or something: There is a lot of information about laptops in this magazine. 2. data which is processed, stored, or transmitted by computer or electronic equipment: The computer calculates the hours you work and uses this information to work out how much to pay you. information and communications technology /inf'mein n kmju:ni'keinz tek'npldzi/ n [U] (the study of) computers and electronic equipment used to handle information or to communicate with others: He teaches ICT at the university. information superhighway /infa'mein su:p'haiweiln (sing. the network of information and communications systems, including satellite communications and the Internet, used to store and transfer intranet information around the world. input/input (C or U) 1. data or information which is put into a computer: There were several spelling mistakes in the input which caused some problems with our deliveries. 2. the contribution that someone makes: The manager thanked everyone for their input on the new project. 3. the place where information enters a computer or electronic device: The video and DVD inputs are at the back of the television. input/input/ v [T] put data into a computer so that it can be stored or processed: I have to input customer details into the computer input device / input di vars (C) anything that allows data or information to be put into a computer, e.g., a keyboard. internal/int3:n/ adj inside a person, thing, or organization: We use the company intranet for internal communications. Internet /'intnet (sing. / a public network which links computers around the world: I did most of the research on the Internet. intranet /'intranet (C) a private network of computers, like the Internet, which can only be used by people in a particular company or organization. SIT Helpdesk OTTO Text CU at the library 15 1 What types of businesses are discussed? 2 Where might you find the answer to each question in the Hadford University assignment? Where possible, write 1, 2 or 3 next to the topic sentence. 3 What do you expect to find in the other paragraphs? E Study these topic sentences from the text and answer the questions below. ICT plays a key role in business today. Firstly, ICT is a faster and more efficient way for people to communicate ICT is also used to input, store and manage information Another area where ICT is important is the retail industry. Manufacturers use new technology to design and build products. New technology, then, offers a range of benefits. However, it is important to understand that there are costs as well as benefits. Modern technology is here to stay. 1 What types of businesses are discussed? 2 Where might you find the answer to each question in the Hadford University assignment? Where possible, write 1, 2 or 3 next to the topic sentence. 3 What do you expect to find in the other paragraphs