Information Technologies
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Information and communication technologies have significantly altered the ways in which we work and live. They have changed practice at both the individual and institutional level. Many of us have come to rely on certain technologies, such as email, mobile phone technologies, e-commerce etc. Having vast quantities of information at our fingertips has become a way of life. We are able, at the click of a mouse to keep up to date with current events, discover that hard to find article for an assignment or communicate in real-time via text, audio, video or all of the above, with colleagues, friends and strangers from around the globe. In short, information technologies and the Internet specifically, have become powerful agents for change and the exciting part is - the development and continued evolution of this amazing technology has occurred in our lifetime. We are actually part of the making of history, every...

