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3D-Printing - -builds, layer by layer in an additive process, a 3 dimensional
solid object from a digital model
-Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) - -a policy that requires a user to agree to
follow it in order to have access to a network, corporate email, information
systems, and the Internet
-Access Pont (AP) - -the computer or network device that serves as an
interface between devices and the network
-Accessibility - -Refers to the varying levels that define what a user can
access, view, or perform when operating a system
-Accounting and finance ERP component - -manages accounting data and
financial processes within enterprise with functions such as general Ledger,
accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and asset management
-Active RFID tags - -have their own transmitter and power source typically a
battery
-Adaptive Computer device - -input device is designed for special
applications for use by people with different types of special needs
-Administrator access - -Unrestricted access to the entire system
-Adware - -stop for that, although purporting to serve some useful function
often pulling up, also allows Internet advertisers to display advertisements
without the consent of the computer user
-AES - -Advanced Encryption Standard
-Affinity grouping analysis - -reveals the relationship between variables
along with the nature and frequency of the relationships
-Agile BI - -an approach to business intelligence that incorporates Agile
software development methodologies to accelerate and improve the
outcomes of BI initiatives
-Agile methodology - -Aims for customer satisfaction through early and
continuous delivery of useful software components developed by an iterative
process using the bare minimum requirements
, -Agile MIS Infrastructre - -includes the hardware, software, and
telecommunications equipment that, when combined, provides the
underlying foundation to support the organization's goals
-Algorithm - -a mathematical formula placed in South Florida that performs
an analysis on a data set
-Ambient Digital Experience - -a blend of the physical common virtual, end
electronic environments creating a real time ambient environment that
changes as the user moves from one place to another
-Analysis latency - -the time from which data are made available to the time
when analysis is complete
-Analysis paralysis - -occurs when the user goes into an emotional state of
over-analysis or overthinking a situation so that a decision or action is never
taken, in effect paralyzing the outcome
-Analysis phase - -Involves analyzing end-user business requirements and
refining project goals into defined functions and operations of the intended
system
-Analytical information - -Encompasses all organizational information, and
its primary purpose is to support the performing of managerial analysis tasks
-Analytics - -The science of fact-based decision making
-Anomaly detection - -the process of identifying rare or unexpected items or
events in a data set that do not conform to other items in the data set
-Anti-spam policy - -stat es that email users will not send unsolicited emails
(or spam)
-Antivirus - -software scans and searches hard drives to prevent, detect,
and remove known viruses, add work, and spyware.
-Appliance - -a computer dedicated to a single function, such as a calculator
or computer game
-Application programming interface (API) - -a set of routines, protocols, and
tools for building software applications
-Application service provider license - -specialty software paid for on a
license basis or per use basis or usage based licensing
, -Application software - -used for specific information processing needs,
including payroll, CRM, project management, training, etc.
-Arithmetic-logic unit (ALU) - -Performs all arithmetic operations (for
example, addition and subtraction) and all logic operations (such as sorting
and comparing numbers)
-Artificial intelligence (AI) - -simulates human intelligence such as the ability
to reason and learn
-As-Is process model - -represents the current state of the operation that
has been mapped, without any specific improvements or changes to existing
processes
-Asset tracking - -occurs when a company place is active or semi passive
RFID tags and expensive products or assets to gather data on the items
location with little to no manual intervention
-Asynchronous communication - -communication such as email in which the
message and the response do not occur at the same time
-Attribute (field, column) - -The data elements associated with an entity.
The columns in each table contain the attributes
-Augmented reality - -the viewing of the physical world with computer
generated layers of information added to it
-Authentication - -A method for confirming users' identities
-Authorization - -The process of giving someone permission to do or have
something including access levels and abilities
-Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) - -uses GPS tracking to track vehicles
-Autonomic Computing - -a self-managing computing model named after,
and patterned on, the human body's autonomic nervous system
-Autonomous Agent - -software that carries out some set of operations on
behalf of a user or another program with some degree of independence or
autonomy, and employs some knowledge or representation of the user's
goals or desires
-Availability - -Time frames when the system is operational
-Backup - -An exact copy of a system's information
, -Backward integration - -takes information entered into a given system and
sends it automatically to all upstream systems and processes
-Balanced scorecard - -A management system, in addition to a
measurement system, that enables organizations to clarify their vision and
strategy and translate them into action.
-Behavioral analytics - -Uses data about people's behaviors to understand
intent and predict future actions
-Benchmarking - -a process of continuously measuring system results,
comparing those results to optimal system performance (benchmark values),
and identifying steps and procedures to improve system performance
-Benchmarks - -baseline values the system seeks to attain
-Best Practices - -The most successful solutions or problem-solving methods
that have been developed by a specific organization or industry.
-Big data - -A collection of large, complex data sets, including structured
and unstructured data, which cannot be analyzed using traditional database
methods and tools
-Big Data as a Service (BDaaS) - -offers a cloud based Big Data service to
help organizations analyze massive amounts of data to solve business
dilemmas. can involve supplying data , analyzing data, reporting of data ,
various tools, etc.
-Binary digit (bit) - -The smallest unit of information that a computer can
process
-Biological 3D Printing - -includes the printing of skin and organs and is
progressing from theory to reality , politicians and public do not have a full
understanding of the implications
-Biometrics - -the identification of a user based on physical characteristics
such as a fingerprint, iris, face, voice, or handwriting
-Blog - -an online journal that allows users to post their own comments,
graphics, and video
-Bluetooth - -a wireless PAN technology that transmits signals over short
distances among cell phones, computers, and other devices
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