ISTM 210 EXAM 1 CURTSINGER WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS |VERIFIED
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ISTM 210
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ISTM 210
Father of Intel - ACCURATE ANSWERS Gordon Moore 1965
Information Technology (IT) - ACCURATE ANSWERS study, design, development, implementation, support, and management of computer-based information systems, particularly software and hardware.
YES - ACCURATE ANSWERS is IT technology (Informati...
ISTM 210 EXAM 1 CURTSINGER
ISTM 210 EXAM 1 CURTSINGER WITH GUARANTEED ACCURATE ANSWERS |
VERIFIED
Father of Intel - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Gordon Moore 1965
Information Technology (IT) - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ study,
design, development, implementation, support, and management of
computer-based information systems, particularly software and
hardware.
YES - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ is IT technology (Information
Technology) a core compentency
end-users - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ People that use computers.
,Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ attempts to
protect investors from accounting and reporting fraud
Competency - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ knowledge that enables a
person to understand something, in this case, a computing system and its
relationship to business.
Attitude - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ towards information technology
plays a pivotal role toward gaining computer competency.
*plays in important role when learning IT*
critical thinking - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a way of thinking that
involves analysis and evaluation and includes considering all possible
outcomes in order to form a sold decision
best practice - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A management process,
technique, or method that is most effective at arriving at a desired
outcome or better outcome than any other process, technique, or method.
Moore's Law - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ technology will double in
speed every 18 months meaning google earth will become google live
Father of Apple/Mac - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Steve Jobs
Father of Microsoft/PC - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Bill Gates
,first adopter - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ First group to use a new
technology; expensive, risky, leaders
follower - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ waits at least one year to adopt
a new technology
super computers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ fastest computer in the
world
main frame computer - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ massive computers
used for huge data processing like credit cards companies, take up entire
rooms
reliability, scalability, availability, compatibility, cost, security, -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ strengths of main frame computers
midrange computers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ less powerful and
smaller in physical size than mainframe computers, but do many of the
same things, simply on a smaller scale
smaller businesses use them that can't afford main frame
Microcomputer - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ smaller than mainframes
and midrange computers and are so common that they are most
, commonly referred to simply as " computers" and sometimes just
referred to as " boxes
microcomputers - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ PC desktops, laptops,
mobile phones, tablets, PDA, personal computers ?are examples of what
type of computer
desktop computer & laptops - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ made to
reside on a desk and is not portable (desktop)
has the same basic components as a desktop and is designed specifically
for portability (laptop)
software - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a collection of computer
programs that accomplish a specific task
system software - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ background programs,
no human interaction, responsible for data mgmt, creates table of
contents using FAT, responsible for RAM and ROM, operating system
application software - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ requires human
interaction, used in businesses when the user wants to access them,
Microsoft suites, Adobe
progress - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ any task a computer performs
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