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ADVANTAGES OF THE INTERNET
Quick Access — Local, state, and national government services, as well as private sector services Research — Huge amounts of information available on any topic Telecommuting — More and more business professionals are able to work at home thanks to the Internet. Business, Advertising, and Online Shopping — Consumers can make purchasing decisions without leaving the privacy of their home. Merchants can offer their goods to a boarder range of people worldwide. Entertainment — Access to music, books, even movies Education — Access to databases in all subject areas
Communication — Internet users can communicate with anyone through e-mail and even meet new people through chat rooms.
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