One essential working tool in every
professional and business world is with out a doubt the computer.
However, the interconnection of computers considerable potential
its benefit, to permit the sharing of information and be in
service at the same time. by an unbeatable communication mecanism
between the users of the said computer equipment. Internet
is an immense computer network interconnected. Really it is
a "network of network".
Internet is converting/transforming
nowadays/at the present in a revolution even more important
than the appearance of the press or the telephone.
Internet is a new form
of communication. It is a source inexhaustable information.
The possibilty of there not existing any barriers/obstacles
to ohave information, is revolutioning the mentality of the
people in the world.
The next century will
be without any doubt the century of telecommunications. The
videoconferences will be very normal, and the exchange of
images, photos, etc.. will be very common in computers. The
fax and telephone will have less importance and however Internet
will grow without limits. |
| Electronic Mail (e.mail) is probably the
most extended application in the Internet world. The advantages
are as follows:
 Speed.
It is quick and eficient. In few minutes a message can arrive
to a destination situated thousands of kilometres away.
Economic.
It is cheaper than any other system (fax, telephone, etc.)
Convenient.
Saves time and space. Messages can be saved, printed, copied,
resent, changed, etc. The receiver does not have to be infront
of the computer.
You
can carry out debates both national and international,
consultations and much more.
The
fax remains out-of-date, as you need paper which
is then burnt leading to a waste of energy etc.
Employment
Agency. It is possible to find employment.
Marketing
and Publicity. Many companies advertise in their
"yellow pages".
Formation.
Every time it is more frequent the use of this path in order
to form activities and in people with disabilities.
Leisure
and information. It is possible to listen to music,
read latest news form the main world newspapers, special magazines,
libraires, museums, univerisities, laws etc..
Sale
of Services, products, company information, etc.
There exists millions of companies that offer their services
and products via Web Page.
|
The slow access motivated at times by
the immense amount of computers connected at the same time.
People are worried about the making payments via Internet,
because of the risk of mistaken bank details. |
Internet is converting in a need in the
business world. Internet has already begun to be a work tool
in the labour world, an original exchange of information between
the company, its clients and suppliers. For certain, we would
like to would like you to visit our web page on www.gestiones.com |
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January 2001
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