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"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity."

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Benefits of I.D. Badges
 
Everyone knows that I.D. Badges are significant to the society. It is used to identify each person from his office, school, and country. But is this the only benefit the I.D. badges provide?

In general, the I.D. badge serves as a function to identify the ID bearer as a person who is supposed to be in the building. The ID badge gives comfort to the people around him that he is significantly there for a reason. To establish that I.D. badges are truly essential in your daily lives, here are two instances where I.D. badges are advantageous.

ID Badges benefit the school in many ways.

1) In a learning environment like schools, universities, libraries and others, the ID badge is a requirement. Because of major developments in the technology, a database of pictures and personal information is easy to obtain from schools.

* Identification – because of the I.D. badge, the school management would be able to determine the students and the teachers who come into the gate. They would be able to keep track of visitors who come into the school compound.

* Record – by setting up a rule that the I.D. badges is a standard operating procedure on registration processing, the school would be able to keep a record of all its students.

* Access – I.D. badges could be used as admission of events, meal stubs for students and faculty, borrowing of books and school equipments like an LCD projector,

* Security – since the faculty and students are required to wear their I.D. badges on gate entry, the school could prevent kidnappings, terrorism and other modes of violence from outsiders. It could also prevent stealing and other minor crimes.

* Machines – if all the I. D. badges have been formatted for school purposes alone, it could be used as an access to vending machines in the campus.

2) In a working environment, one has to be rest assured that the workplace is a community where you could be able to trust the people you work with. By making use of I.D. badges,

* Identification – The company could be able to distinguish the people working in each department whether it may be in maintenance or financial department, each employee is listed in the database of profiles. the employee has


forgotten to bring the I.D., it would make it easier for the security department to view the employees profile in the database to authenticate his identity.

* Security – Not only do the employees would feel safe, the company itself prevents spies from other companies, thieves, and unauthorized personnel. By making sure that each employee is using their I.D. badge, all of the people in the workplace would feel a get the impression that they belong and is being taken care of. If

* Integrity – with these I.D badges in process, the company is reflecting professionalism throughout the office. Since the badges could provide the job nature of each employee with corresponding social security numbers or serial code, the company is presented to the public with respect.

Since these two institutions serve as the two important root of a society, it could be proved that I.D. badges work for them in many ways.

Plus, I.D. badges could be used more minor purposes.

I.D. badges could be used as any access control cards. As used in hotel key cards, I.D. badges could provide their costumers with their personal key to their own private suites. With just one swipe, they could make use of the hotel’s facilities. These I.D. badges could serve as medical identification cards that could ensure that they are entitled for medicinal purpose alone.

The I.D. badge could be used in election procedures wherein the needed information are placed into the database and all the necessary numbers and data could be retrieved with just one swipe.

With many events happening in a day, I.D. badges could be used as passes for any kind of gig. It could be applied as passes for restaurants, gift certificates that could serve as meal stubs, event passes on major and minor concerts, galleries, and many more.

In summary, I.D. badges serve the society in many purposes. It is an information gate-way to major businesses, institutions and the country. Without these, the people in a high-tech world would be disorganized.

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