Communication Technology

Communication in the most important thing or activities in the world. Because without it we don’t got anything. And it hold the role of our life. Basically, people need communication. So, it keeps develop from day to day. Therefore, many big communication companies were established in the world. They produce many kinds of product which related to communication. Such as mobile phone (hand phone), television, computer, radio, etc. 

Nowadays, hand phone is not only become an accessories or life style, but also become a part of our life too. Even students of elementary school bring it even less the adult. By it, we could talk with the other people at different places. It could connected people. It also very portable equipment of communication. And it’s has many kinds of function, for example internet access, short message service (SMS), multimedia message service (MMS), camera, and videos and the other fitures.

There’re so many big mobile phone companies. Such as Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Siemens, Motorola, Samsung, Panasonic, Philips, and so on. Each of mobile phone companies has a special character of their own product.

Modern communication also bring us to modern life. For example, we could watch every moments from all over the world at the same time too. Like football match, every weekend, could watch Europe football league. Especially English Premiere League, La Liga at Spain, Seri A at Italy, Bundesliga at Germany, and many more. Of course besides our own league, Liga Djarum Indonesia. That’s one of so many advantages from using application of modern communication.

And what about computer? Computer also become a part our life too. Because it could help us for many kinds of our activities.  For example; saving data, typing, internet access, drawing, creating animation, and creating new software. Today, teacher in our class usually have the student collect the assignment to be computerized too. Because nowadays is computer area. 

Reminding that communication has many advantages and that it’s very important, we must have a control of it. Because, once again, without it we would be out of the competition on the future (work).

Therefore, we must : 

1. Prepare our selves as well as possible. Including accepting everything from the out sides which related of communication technology.
2. Keep in studying and developing our selves in order to have a control of communication technology very well. 
3. We should prepares all things very well. 

 

There’re many books related with communication technology where could enrichment our knowledge about it. The special one of them is “The Social Information and Communication Technology, innovation, actors, and contest”. This book is a useful text for advanced students of MIS and ICT courses, and for those studying ICT in related areas : Management and Organization Studies, Cultural Studies, and Technology and innovation. As ICT’s permeate every sphere of society business, education, leisure, government, etc it is important to reflect the character and complexity of the interaction between people and computer, between society and technology. For example, the user may represent a much broader set of actors than the user conventionally found in many texts, the operator, the customer, the citizen, the gendered individual, the entrepreneur, the poor and the student. 

 

Each actor uses ICT in different ways. This book examines these issues, deploying a number of methods such as Actor Network Theory, Socio Technical System, and phenomenological approaches. Management concern about strategy and productivity, are covered together with issues of power, politics, and globalization. Topics range from longstanding themes in the study of IT in organization such as implementation, strategy and evaluation, to general analysis of IT as socio-economic change a distinguished group of contributors, including Bruno Latour, Saskia Sassen, Robert Galliers, Frank and Ian Angel, and Richard Boland, offer the reader a rich set of perspective and ideas on the relationship between ICT and society, organization, knowledge and innovation.