ICT systems and their usage is about knowing how they work, their role of input, output, processing and feedback.
ICT and computers are not the same thing.
Computers are the hardware that is often part of an ICT system.
This is why it's important not just to learn about computers but about how, why and when people use them. It is the power of computers and communications that has allowed ICT systems to become so important. Like any piece of equipment, the important thing about it is what it lets us do.
ICT systems are used in a number of environments, such as:
They're also used in fields such as:
ICT systems are everyday and ordinary, yet extraordinary in how they can add extra power to what we do and want to do.
By using ICT systems we are: