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ALSO CALLED: Computer Service Industry, Information and Communications Technology Industry, Information and Communication Technologies Industry, Information Technology Industry, Computer Services Industry, ICT Industry, IT Services Industry, and IT Service Industry
DEFINITION: ICT (information and communications technology - or technologies) is an umbrella term that includes any communication device or application, encompassing: radio, television, cellular phones, computer and network hardware and software, satellite systems and so on, as well as the various services and applications associated with them, such as videoconferencing and distance learning. ICTs are often spoken
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Geek-Speak Glossary: A Manager's Guide to IT Terminology
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WHITE PAPER:
This glossary is a guide to the most commonly used and confused IT terms, designed to help managers better communicate with (and understand) their IT staff.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2007
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The Big Pipe: Editorial
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JOURNAL ARTICLE:
The IT industry can be like an accordion, playing v-e-r-y s-l-o-w-l-y. After eight or 10 years of gradual expansion, there's a period of consolidation that seems to take nearly as long.
Posted: 03 Sep 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Addressing the Threats and Opportunities Presented During the Current Economic Downturn
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This paper explores the implications of the emerging economic slowdown for IT and telecom managers and lays out strategies for proactively managing through the downturn.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
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IT INDUSTRY DEFINITION (continued): … of in a particular context, such as ICTs in education, health care, or libraries. The term is somewhat more common outside of the United States. According to the European Commission, the importance of ICTs lies less in the technology itself than in its ability to create greater access to information and communication in underserved populations. Many countries around the world have established organizations for the promotion of ICTs, because it is feared that unless less technologically advanced areas have a chance to catch up, the increasing technological advances in developed nations will …
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