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Solution to Net-Question (Jun 2010): Digital Divide
This concept or phrase was asked in the UGC-NET (jun 2010) paper and here i am gona give some definition of digital divide.
Digital divide is a phrase given to "information and technology gap".
Digital Divide refers to:
The "haves" group of people have most powerful computers and also fast internet access whereas the "have-nots" group of people does not have these.
Digital divide is a phrase given to "information and technology gap".
Digital Divide refers to:
- the perceived gap between those who have access to the latest information technologies and those who do not.
- the gap between those with and without access to internet access
- the gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas at different socio-economic levels with regard both to their opportunities to access information and communication technologies (ICTs) and to their use of the Internet for a wide variety of activities.
- address the inequalities of computer ownership and internet access and use.
- the gap between those who can effectively use new information and communication tools, such as the internet, and those who cannot.
The "haves" group of people have most powerful computers and also fast internet access whereas the "have-nots" group of people does not have these.
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Permalink Reply by Dr. Sandip Pathak on
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Very nice solution for above question really I appreciate it.
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Permalink Reply by Bharat Chaudhari on
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Very nice solution for above question really I appreciate it.
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Permalink Reply by Sarita Sharma on
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It is really quality information.I think everyone can be benefited from this information.thanks Leela
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Permalink Reply by V. Satyanarayana on
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nice to be generous
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Permalink Reply by Pawan Kumar on
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Hi,
Thanks for the information, very greatful to you Leela, I think everyone share the information.....................
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Permalink Reply by Awdhesh K. Dubey on
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thanx for updating us by latest terminology in information science.
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Permalink Reply by BALVIR SINGH on
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good job
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Permalink Reply by solarajac on
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hai ,leela u provide very nice explanation ,keepit up
thnk u
sola srm
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Permalink Reply by RAVINDRA SONDE on
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thanks for you provide important term
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Leela madam,
i want to know about METADATA. can u have detailed information abut this.
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