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For years the terms "e-Commerce" and "ordering on line from the Web" has been associated with retailers, selling to consumers or members of the public. However, there is a fast growing trend of wholesale businesses now operating on the internet.
Businesses and how they operate their daily function is changing. The common 9 to 5 work ethos for businesses is almost extinct even in Northern Ireland.
Virtual Reality came to the public's attention in the late 80's. As a result of the pioneering work of computer scientist Jaron Lanier who introduced the term 'Virtual Reality' to the world in 1987, Virtual Reality has raised it's profile.
The biblical text is often misquoted "... money is the root of all evil" as it's "The love of money" that is the correct wording. However, as far as business is concerned, money is the root of all good!
If there is one industry we as an island excel at for quality, if not quantity, it must be the agriculture industry. Farming in Ireland touches many rural families and accounts for a large percentage of employment in many of our provincial towns.
For today's youngsters, the day will come when a computer is no longer seen as a separate object or device. Technology is already very much entwined in the basic fabric of our childrens everyday lives.