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Information Technology At RAJAGIRI PUBLIC SCHOOL

Information technology plays a key role in the education sector. Every educator has started giving the instructions using the computers. It all started by the mid 1990s many schools and colleges have began to take remote classes using information technology. Information technology has enabled institutions to cut costs by eliminating the need for physical infrastructure and reducing the need for faculty e.g. Praveen Sharma Satellite Classes New Delhi. The popularity of distance learning demonstrates that the increasingly important role of information technology has resulted in widening of educational access, giving people chance to study for a qualification or a new career in their spare time. People who might never have gone to college to study can now sign up and access all the course materials online, sometimes accompanied by lectures or videos. Society is the recipient of the final product i.e. we the students, we should be prepared to face the challenges of a society and job market focused on technology. IT has dramatically improved communication within the school system, communities and families of the students. Schools and colleges that utilize the internet based systems for student grades, attendance and homework have information available immediately for parents. Technology used classrooms enhances lessons and instructions, now the students want more of powerpoint presentations than the thick books.

IT used at IIM,Udaipur
The institute has provided 1 Gbps internet link in the campus A backup link of 5 Mbps is also kept to minimize the downtime and internet blackouts. Highly efficient UTM box is there for security concerns The hostels and college campus are connected with high speed (250 Mbps). An IBM server has been placed at the IT datacentre used to provide domain level security as well as data storage to the students with 8 TB of raw capacity. Google apps is being used for mailing/ Messaging and calendaring. A YouTube channel with the name iimudaipur has been created to provide students and faculty with do it yourself videos. .The unique feature of the institute is the management of the IT infrastructure that is being done by a committee of students under the name of ConnectIT.

IT at IIM Calcutta
A network of around 1000 PCs, 4 digital Alpha servers, one IBM RS6000 server and seven Novell file servers. Through a 2MBPS and 64 KBPS radio link with VSNL users get unlimited access to the Internet. A host of electronic databases like Bloomberg, Prowess and Capitaline are used.

IIM C was the first management institute in the country to truely realise the potential of IT in education and create a truely wired campus. Library provides access to more than 40,000 online full text journals. The institute has set up a state-of-the-art Financial Research and Trading Lab Its mission is to support advanced applied research in financial markets and equip finance managers with the mathematical and conceptual theories and best practices in financial markets that go into the creation and management of innovative financial products. The Lab is equipped with a Bloomberg terminal, which provides access to real time national and international financial data, market information, business news, and cutting edge financial analysis tools..

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