INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

  Time changes rapidly and constantly.Change is around us,about us, within us and without us. Time has changed and updated the
traditional approaches.The latest techniques and and methodologies have been introduced to meet the challenges of new century.Tentury.
and methodologies havev been introducced to meet the challenges of new century.Technological advancement has shattered social and geographical
boundaries of the world.It has brought tremendous transformation in the fields ofcommerce and trade.Business is no more a native phenomenon.
International trade is knocking at the doors of every country and every one has to answer its call.
  The wonderful advancement in Information technology has readlly made this world a global village.No one can think of daily
business without it.It has become the need of every individual.It represents the efficiency of a nation.It is a perfect example of national
development. In developing countries like Pakistan, the importance of information technology was not understood initially.But now Government
has taken some steps forward to adopt information technology as amode of conducting its operations.
  Different institutions are established to meet the increasing demand of the students.These educational institutions are preparing the right
professionals who can plan and execute important technology is a vast field. It is not the name of only one technology. It consists of Information
system,Internet technology, hardwares and softwares of computers.In our country only imported machinery and technology are used.Our nation needs
operational as well as technological skills.We should be independent in this field.We have become smart operators but technological
skills are far away from us.Our technicians work for foreign companies as they have no other option.
  computer has revolutionized the modes of thinking and reasoning today.No other media can provide us information as speedily as a computer can
through internet service Computer software and hardware industries are at peak.Internet facilities have enabled us to have the worldwide information
at our desk.Electronic mail(e-mail) is the swiftest and cheapest way of communication. We can send and receive messages within seconds all around the
world.Through information technology we have reduced our distances Formouter space and heavenly bodies.Similarly information from the depths of the
oceans is obtained regarding the availability of oil, minerals ,precious stones, vegetables rocks and sea life.The world of information has taken
us to the metaphysical world.In the field of medicine, computers can diagnose the disease even before its occurrence.In education,information technology
has contributed a lot. It has made every information accessible for a common man wherever he lives.Information technology has not only eased up our lives
but also changed our trends.We have accepted its power but we should not lose our power over it.It is nothing without human skills.We should keep our
doors open to welcome information technology but should not let it create huge gaps between human beings.