Why Are Computers Necessary in Today’s World? Presented by: Linda Mattingly

Computers Provide Convenience Shopping Online shopping provides the convenience of shopping any time of day. Online shopping means never having to leave to house to buy a new skirt Banking Online banking allows you to monitor your account without dealing with a live person

Communication E-mail and Instant Messaging Allows people to keep in touch, even over long distances. Enables consumers to contact companies directly Chat Rooms Lets users to meet people in their area or across the world Allows users to meet people with similar interests, by creating special interest chat rooms.

Computers Enhance Technology Scientific Research Computers organize data collected, making it easier for scientists access data, and focus on the research. Computers are able to perform equations in a matter of seconds, making it a necessary tool for research.

Computers Aid in Learning Website Browsing One can learn more about any topic of interest simply by asking “Jeeves” or any other search engine. Schoolwork Students can access many sources without actually going to the library. To get a book not at the local library students can e-mail another library and have the mailed to them. Back to Home page