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Computers in our Daily Life

Computers in our Daily Life. Chapter 6. When would computers be better than a Human?. Fast and accurate job is required Repetitive tasks Easily automated tasks Mathematical calculations Dangerous Operations Availability Storing Large amounts of Data Merging Data From Different Sources.

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Computers in our Daily Life

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  1. Computers in our Daily Life Chapter 6

  2. When would computers be better than a Human? • Fast and accurate job is required • Repetitive tasks • Easily automated tasks • Mathematical calculations • Dangerous Operations • Availability • Storing Large amounts of Data • Merging Data From Different Sources

  3. Eliminated Repetitive Tasks Provide Greater Efficiency, Reliability New Job Opportunities Getting large amount of information easily Working from home Teleconferencing, and e-marketing Reducing Job Opportunities Reduced People Interaction Needs Special training Computers Effects on Communities

  4. Applications in Business • MIS: derives data from departments of the organization and produces reports • DSS: Analysis Tools, that help managers in decision making • Insurance Companies applications • ATM for Banks • Government applications and e-government

  5. Computers in Education • Computer Based Training (CBT): use interactive programs to enable people to acquire skills and knowledge, in a more practical methods

  6. Distant learning More convenient No attendance Any time Less expensive Flexible teaching by using multimedia No student-teacher interaction Hardware malfunction No motivation, or encouragement Is CBT Good? Advantages Disadvantages

  7. A 24 hour service Saves time Wide range of products to choose from Can’t see the product Some people don’t trust it E-Commerce Buying or selling over the internet

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