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LATEST IT TRENDS CHAPTER
Learning Outcomes 95%
The student will be able to:
understand the concept and significance of e-commerce.
identify different types of e-commerce models (B2B, B2C, C2C).
learn about electronic fund transfer and online payment systems.
understand blockchain and artificial intelligence and its applications.
learn about augmented reality and virtual reality concepts.
explore the Internet of Things (IoT) and its impact.
understand 3D printing and its applications.
understand robotic process automation (RPA) and its applications.
In today’s rapidly changing world, technology plays a major role. Newer technologies are evolving
every day across the globe. Gone are the days when we had to go to different places to do things
like shopping, booking tickets, etc. Nowadays, you can do all of these right from your house or
anywhere for that matter. All of this has been made possible by the use of latest technology and
gadgets. To keep ourselves updated, it is important for us to learn about the latest IT trends.
E-COMMERCE
Historically, commerce referred to buying and
selling goods. With the rise of technology, commerce
has taken on a new form. These days people are
buying and selling goods online. E-commerce
refers to the buying, selling and exchanging of
goods, services or information over the Internet. To
facilitate this process, thousands of websites are
available as platforms, for different types of people
like consumers, producers, sellers, etc. These platforms help different people connect and trade
goods and services.
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