Task Number 2 Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 2

            The information technology began when information technology is considered as a medium that can save costs compared with conventional methods, for example the use of typewriters, paper, erasers, type-x, etc. are often inefficient. Now with the help of computers we can see the result of typing on the screen before printing so it is more efficient in time and file storage.

            Having felt that information technology can replace conventional way, people began to see the advantages of other woods, such as replacing a means of sending a letter by electronic mail (e-mail), data search through search engines, chat, listen to music, and so at this stage where people have started invested to the computer. Of the benefits obtaind, information technology began to be used and applied to assist in the operational business processes. For example, companies in providing services to customers by providing information services and products are offered without a limited time and space.

            Information technology can be used in various areas of life such as in education, business, government, and social. The use of computers can also give negative impact for example in the field of education, a child tends to become lazy because they are more interested in playing computer than to do the work or study. With yhe ease and convenience provided by the computer, especially in terms of writing a text, make a person tend to prefer to type rather than having to write it manually. As a result, over time a person will experience changes in writing, of that was neat, until it becomes messy and writing difficult to read, It is because they are no longer used to writing by hand.

            All the results of the development of science and technology especially in the field of information technology has been able to overcome most of the problems people in a variety of subsistence activities. In this modern age everything is instant, fast and precise. However, the misuse of science and technology is also often done by people who are not responsible in criminal activities, and even self-destructive, and others. As rational beings, we should appreciate and take advantage of developments in information technology is to make our lives into a better direction.