Every facet of our lives has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Citizens are encouraged to use
Question:
Every facet of our lives has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Citizens are encouraged to use online platforms at the expense of face-face-face interactions. With specific examples explain how information technology can be used in this challenging times in the following disciplines;
a) Education
b) Government
c) Health Care
d) Science and Engineering and
e) Banking and Finance
[ 20 marks]
QUESTION 2:
While in class you were introduced to the varieties through which software is made available either for free or for a fee. You are required to outline and briefly explain any five (5) of these forms with examples.
[ 20 marks]
QUESTION 3
a) Memory sticks (USB Flash drives) are used widely in lots of organizations. List two (2) benefits
and two (2) drawbacks of using memory sticks in business establishments.
[4 marks ]
b) State any four (4) reasons why office automation is adopted in business establishment?
[4 marks]
c) What is an Office Automation? [2 marks ]
d) State any three (3) reasons why users attach speakers to their computer? [3 marks]
e) What is the difference between a dot-matrix printer and a line printer? [2 marks]
f) State any ten (10) output devices you know? [5 marks]