Information technology industry, also known as information industry, is an industry that uses information means and technologies to collect, sort out, store and transmit information and intelligence, provide information services, and provide corresponding information means, information technology and other services. Information technology industry includes: industrial departments engaged in information production, circulation and sales and providing services by using information.
IT industry significance:
Information technology industry is a new industry. It is based on modern scientific theory and technology and adopts advanced theory and communication technology. It is a high-tech service industry.
The development of information industry is of great significance to the development of the whole national economy. The information industry makes the transmission of economic information more timely, accurate and comprehensive through its activities, which is conducive to improving the labor productivity of various industries. The information technology industry accelerates the spread of science and technology and shortens the distance from creation to application in production. The development of information industry promotes the development of technology-intensive industries and is conducive to the adjustment of national economic structure.