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ISTM 210 - Phinney Exam 1 With Solutions 100% Correct What is the most important thing in IT? People (computers are just useless machines without people) Tools are great... but what is better? People who know how to use them! What is critical thinking? Looking at all the outcomes & coming to...

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ISTM 210 - Phinney Exam 1 With Solutions
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What is the most important thing in IT? People (computers are just useless machines

without people)




Tools are great... but what is better? People who know how to use them!




What is critical thinking? Looking at all the outcomes & coming to a decision




What is best practice? The best way businesses have determined to do something




Ex; online ordering with FedEx. You can track your package(s)

now.




What is Moore's Law? Computer processing power will double every eighteen months or

so.




NOTE: Internet also growing exponentially

, ISTM 210 - Phinney Exam 1 With Solutions
100% Correct
What is the tangible and physical aspects of a computer? Hardware




Big businesses like Southwest Airlines have what type of a computer? Mainframe




What makes the computer hardware work? System Software (OR operating

system/platform)




What is the common name for system software like Linux or Windows? Platform




What is a collection of computer programs that work together to manage hardware and software

and makes sure the computer is working correctly? Operating Systems (System

Software/Platform)




What deals with multitasking and disk management? operating systems




What handles memory management and file management? operating systems




Who was the 3rd customer of Amdahl? Texas A&M

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