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ICDL Lec 5-8
ICDL Lec 5-8
• Repetitive tasks
• Easily automated tasks
• Mathematical calculations
• Dangerous situations
1.5.1.2 Know Some Of The Uses Of Large-scale Computer
Applications In Business
• Business administration
• Airline booking systems
• Insurance claims processing
• Online banking
1.5.1.3 Know Some Of The Uses Of Large-scale Computer
Applications In Government
• Patients’ records
• Ambulance control systems
• Diagnostic controls and instruments
• Specialist surgical equipment
1.5.1.5 Know Some Of The Uses Of Large-scale Computer
Applications In Education
• Student registration
• Timetabling systems
• Computer-based training (CBT)
• Distance learning
• Homework using the Internet
1.5.1.5 Know Some Of The Uses Of Large-scale Computer
Applications In Education
Advantages Disadvantages
• Reduced or no commuting • Lack of human contact
time • Less emphasis on
• Greater ability to focus on teamwork
one task • Distractions at home
• Flexible schedules
• Reduced company space
requirements
1.5.2 Electronic World
1.5.2.1 Understand the term Electronic Mail (E-mail)
• Advantages • Disadvantages