Information technology (IT) has brought the office to home by destroying the limitations of the office. It has created a tremendous opportunity to work irrespective of the physical conditions and disabilities of people. Before ITs arrival, work meant to going office and working only there. Information technology has changed this trend. With the help of information technology, one can work from home even at one’s own flexible time. This revolution is no doubt the excellent means for a nation to grow and develop.
Information technology has boost up the speed and accuracy and saved time. For instance, in the field of communication, it has brought revolution. In earlier times, a letter would reach from India to the United Kingdom in about twenty days. But by dint of information technology now, an e-mail (electric mail) is sent anywhere in the world within fraction of seconds. Online videoconference, chatting and web cams have destroyed distance and brought the families, living in two ends of the world, close together and effectively enabled their communication. The business partners also in different countries enjoy the communication boon of IT very easily and effectively. IT has multiplied the efficiency of business.
Online education and distance education have opened a vaster vista for the students and young professionals who have become able to pursue various courses at their own flexible time in order to boost their career. Online tests and exams are rapidly replacing the notebook exams as well as reducing the use of pen and paper which, is certainly a positive aspect.
The revolution in the field of robotics has also increased speed of our work as well as helped us do a strenuous and heavy task at ease. With the invention of remote, the olden days are gone when we had to frequently get up from a cosy seat for changing the channels or increase, decrease or modulate the volume of the television. The strenuous job that humans cannot accomplish because of the requirement of many labourers, is now being done easily by robotic machines. In the construction sites, we can see wide use of robotic machines. It has saved labour and reduced time as well.
Information technology, in words, is a boon that has been upgrading our life greatly with its latest incessant developments, by making our life more and more comfortable, and largely saving our time day-by-day. The growth and development of digital knowledge has made our life adventurous.