In education - to facilitate teaching
In offices -for storing data and retrieving information as well as processing data
In banks - to automate cash withdrawal and deposit services
In hospitals to keep records and help in diagnosis
In libraries to keep track of records of books
Entertainment systems for example, computer games, playing music and showing movies
Transport systems for example, shipping control, automobile traffic control, traffic control, among others
Scientific research, that is, weather forecasting, medical research, military and space exploration
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