Md Jahedul Islam

In the modern world IT is a wonderful blessing for mankind. The application of world -class technology has increased over time. This application has also achieved multiple objectives. The history of technology in the world is long ago. The importance of information and communication technology is of immense importance to advance human life. Currently every human life is stirred by the touch of information and communication technology. Information and communication technology in everything including education, environment, economy, state, personal life is involved with us.

Above all the whole world has become smaller due to the use of information technology. As a result the world is now in the hands of mankind. Information and communication technology is basically the collective form of all devices, networking elements, software and technical systems. Currently the use of information technology cannot be finished. Day by day its use is increasing and the latest method is being discovered. Technology is the blessing of civilization. The information technology is the greatest gift of that blessing whose usage is increasing day by day. So to keep pace with the modern world everyone should become proficient in the use of information technology.

Information and communication technology is the most discussed and important topic in today's world. Technology has many effects. It is helping to develop a more prosperous economy which is playing a very important role in the global economy of the present. The development of information and communication technology after the Industrial Revolution is the most significant event in the world. Due to the massive advancement in the field of information and communication technology the entire world has come within the fingertips of people today.

Which is now known as Global Village. All the progress and development of the present world is the contribution of information technology. No development is possible in today's world without information and communication technology. The present world is called the world of information technology. The use of information technology is necessary to develop life and build a sustainable world. In our personal life, the demand for information technology is huge. The list of materials of information technology is increasing day by day. Under the information technology, the wireless network, from the Internet, as well as mobile phones, landline telephones, radio, television, computers, include other something.

There are also many other ingredients such as smartphones, digital TVs, automatic robots, satellites and many other devices are recently covered by information technology. From mutual communication to the military sector of a country, this information and communication technology depend on the technology. The skilled nation in information technology is known as the advanced nation in the world. The most amazing invention of scientists is information technology. People are working at home with the help of information technology starting from communication with distant people to buying and selling. People are able to eliminate unemployment by using information technology.

Many people are able to earn from home through the use of information technology. Without the use of technology it is not possible to think even for a moment. Therefore we need to adopt and implement short and long term plans for poverty alleviation, economic development and youth unemployment through information technology. Information technology has improved our lives in many ways. The ease with which we can communicate today is the helping of the information technology. Information technology is influencing various fields including economic, social and interpersonal transactions. The use of information technology has greatly changed people's work, communication, education and lifestyle. Thus the importance of information technology in economic development and business growth has become so memorable that we cannot even breathe without technology. This new age is therefore also called the digital age.

However, the benefits of information technology are now not available equally to people everywhere. Rich countries or rich people get and enjoy these benefits of information and communication technology first. Poor countries and common people are still largely deprived of these facilities of information and communication technology. Therefore, steps should be taken to eliminate discrimination in the use of technology. As a result, everyone will benefit from technology services. Information technology brings some problems as well as benefits. The negative aspects of IT technology simultaneously affect personal life as well as social life.

Excessive use of the Internet is adding to the present young society to crime. Meanwhile, social media hacking and blackmailing are causing the degradation of social values. On the one hand, the use of technology has created new employment, on the other hand, unemployment has been created for people who are unskilled in technology. Also, the prevalence of so many virtuals is creating a distance of people with humans. As a result, social deterioration is increasing. Technology has become essential for each of us. It is difficult to imagine spending one day without the use of technology in the present age. We are all addicted to what these technologies do for us automatically.

There are beautiful aspects of modern technology in a human personal life, just as there are some ugly aspects. So everyone has to focus on how to apply modern technology to human welfare by eliminating those ugly aspects. In addition to eliminating all the aspects of the discrimination, this blessing of science will be successful only if technology is used for the overall development of civilization. In today's digital age, the advancement of information and communication technology has made our life much easier and enjoyable. On the other hand misuse of technology leads to disaster in many cases. Our main task is to ignore the bad aspects of technology and choose its good aspects. We need to ensure social and economic development by ensuring proper use of technological advancement.

The writer is a, Network Technician (ICT Cell) Jagannath University, Dhaka.