The Regional Center for Studies on the Development of the Information Society (Cetic.br) released a study on the increased use of technology due to the pandemic.
This study points to an increase of 83% compared to last year, and this is all due to the pandemic.
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The internet and mobile devices played a big role in the midst of the pandemic, benefiting the continuation of work jobs such as the Home Office.
Due to this there has also been a significant growth in the online selling sectors. In addition to opening doors of opportunities for online jobs.
Despite all this increase, there is a very large social impasse, with an aggravating deficit because many still do not have the opportunity or access to the internet and their devices.
Technological use for education
With the pandemic, the act of students going to school has become something threatening. Therefore, to have a better chance against the virus, education had to be carried out online.
The use of online platforms for teaching and learning grew by 66% in 2020. And with that, 98% of Brazilian schools in urban areas with internet access were included.
Researcher João Marcelo Borges says that with the pandemic, internet use is no longer an important asset, but an essential right.
home office
Finally, the Home Office is the name given to those who work remotely, carrying out work activities from their own residence. The Home Office has existed for a while, but it became popular due to the pandemic, which disabled several workers from carrying out their activities in the company.
For some people, adapting the Home Office was a little complicated, due to the lack of resources at home.
But during the year, the adaptation was positive and should be implemented by many companies even after the pandemic.
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