Saturday, 21 May 2016

ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INTERNET USAGE

Advantages

– Availability of mainly free information

– Low cost of initial connection

– Reduces the costs of divulgation

– The same protocol of communication can be used for all the

services

– Facilitates rapid interactive communication

– Facilitates the exchange of huge volumes of data

– Facilitates the establishment of professional contact

– No barriers to divulgation

– Facilitates access to different sources of information, which

is continously up-dated

– Facilitates management of companies information system

– lt is accesible from anywhere

– It has become the global media

Disadvantages

– Danger of overload and excess information

– It requires an efficient information search strategy

– The search can be slow

– It is difficult to filter and prioritize information

– No guarantee of finding what one is looking for

– There is a lot of apparently unconnected information

– Net becomes overloaded because of large number of users

– No regulation

– No quality control over available data

– The ease with which information can be constantly up-dated

can cause problems of referencing

Done by Mkessa Patricia

1 comment:

  1. No doubt, if the internet has many good advantages then it also has some sort of disadvantages. Many people use the internet in not a good way which is quite bad for their future. Hope they understand this soon.

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