Areas of Impact

Transportation: reservation systems, luggage processing, traffic simulation, smart roads and cars, fuel efficiency and traffic safety system, use of camera surveillance at intersections
Employment: telecommuting, ergonomics and health, job obsolescence and retraining, online job search, employee surveillance
Banking and finance: EFT, ATMs, Internet banking and brokerage, electronic cash, insurance
International commerce: management of transnational corporations, business concentration
E-Commerce: teleshopping, online marketing, data mining, spyware
Retailing, advertising, media.
Outsourcing

Telelearning: isolated and remote areas; use in hospitals, prisons, retirement homes
Special needs accomodations: voice recognition software, text-to speech, special input and output devices, Internet resources
Software in the classroom: science experiments, modelling and simulation, instructional tools and media, computer-aided instruction, computer-aided learning, training tutorials and simulations
School library systems: catalogues, security systems, online research
Hardware in the classroom: laptops, notebooks, teleconferencing, USB drives
Software in school administration: attendance and grade reporting, scheduling, Intranets, public information

Telemedicine: service delivery to isolated and remote areas
Electronic health records: privacy, data analysis, public health
Diagnostic and therapeutic tools: robotic surgery, prosthetic devices, diagnostic software, drug development and marketing
Medical advice on the Internet or a CD-ROM, emailing doctors
Monitoring patients
IT solutions for disabled people

Digital art: electronic music, interactive visual art, desktop publishing
Film: digital actor simulations, characters and animation
Live arts: digital effects, choreography, lighting, marketing
New media: DVD, CD, VR, stereolithography
Broadcast media: digital radio and television, electronic news, magazines and books
Toys and games: CD or online games, online gambling
Virtual Gaming--2nd Life, Avatars

Modelling and simulation: digital experimentation, demographic and environmental simulation
Visualization: mapping
Data search, collection, processing and analysis
Forecasting
Data logging
Green Computing and Hardware Disposal

Political process: electronic voting and elections, lobbying, open government and free movement of information
Government administration: record keeping, tax collection, policy implementation, use of databases by FBI and CIA
Legislation: policy development, enactment, enforcement and analysis
Police: DNA data collection, video surveillance, data matching
Military: cyberwarfare, smart weapons development, espionage
terrorism and the use of IT

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