COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS 1 - MEANING AND TYPES - BROADCASTING - TELECOMMUNICATION - DATA NETWORK E.T.C
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS 1 MEANING AND TYPES - BROADCASTING - TELECOMMUNICATION - DATA NETWORK MEANING OF ICT ICT is an acronym that stands for Information and Communication Technology. Information is referred to knowledge obtained from reading, investigating, studying and researching. It can also be defined as processed data. Communication is an act of transmitting messages. Technology is the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry. It is also defined as the use of a diverse set of technological tools and resources to communicate, create, disseminate, store and manage information. Communication strategies in ICT There are two types of communication strategies in ICT: 1. Synchronous communication This is a communication strategy where all parties involved in the communication need to be present and available at the same time. E.g. online chat, video conferencing, etc. 2. Asynchronous communication Asynchronous communication does not re...