List of basic information technology topics

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Information Technology (IT) also known as Information and Communication(s) Technology (ICT) and Infocomm (in Asia) is concerned with the use of technology in managing and processing information, especially in large organizations. In particular, IT deals with the use of electronic computers and computer software to convert, store, protect, process, transmit, and retrieve information. Basic topics in information technology include:

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