Use of Information and Communication Technology by the Faculty Members of Engineering Colleges in Salem and Namakkal Districts: A Study

A. Nallathambi; M.  Kanakaraj

doi:10.51983/ajist-2012.2.1.35

Authors

A. Nallathambi Vinayaka Mission's College of Pharmacy, Vinayaka Missions University, Salem - 636 008, Tamil Nadu, India
M. Kanakaraj R.V.S. College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore – 641 402, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ajist-2012.2.1.35

Keywords:

E-mail, Faculty members, ICT, Internet, Search engines

Abstract

This study deals with frequency of access, time spent for using ICT, places of highly accessing, search engines used, satisfaction level, hindrances faced while accessing ICT based resources, and benefit of ICT based resources by the faculty members of engineering colleges in Salem and Namakkal districts.

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