ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Father of Intel -
correct answer ✅Gordon Moore 1965
Information Technology (IT) -
correct answer ✅study, design, development, implementation,
support, and management of computer-based information systems,
particularly software and hardware.
YES -
correct answer ✅is IT technology (Information Technology) a core
compentency
end-users -
correct answer ✅People that use computers.
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -
correct answer ✅attempts to protect investors from accounting
and reporting fraud
Competency -
correct answer ✅knowledge that enables a person to understand
,ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
something, in this case, a computing system and its relationship to
business.
Attitude -
correct answer ✅towards information technology plays a pivotal
role toward gaining computer competency.
*plays in important role when learning IT*
critical thinking -
correct answer ✅a way of thinking that involves analysis and
evaluation and includes considering all possible outcomes in order
to form a sold decision
best practice -
correct answer ✅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 -
correct answer ✅technology will double in speed every 18 months
meaning google earth will become google live
,ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Father of Apple/Mac -
correct answer ✅Steve Jobs
Father of Microsoft/PC -
correct answer ✅Bill Gates
first adopter -
correct answer ✅First group to use a new technology; expensive,
risky, leaders
follower -
correct answer ✅waits at least one year to adopt a new
technology
super computers -
correct answer ✅fastest computer in the world
main frame computer -
correct answer ✅massive computers used for huge data
processing like credit cards companies, take up entire rooms
, ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
reliability, scalability, availability, compatibility, cost, security, -
correct answer ✅strengths of main frame computers
midrange computers -
correct answer ✅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 -
correct answer ✅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 -
correct answer ✅PC desktops, laptops, mobile phones, tablets,
PDA, personal computers ?are examples of what type of computer
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Father of Intel -
correct answer ✅Gordon Moore 1965
Information Technology (IT) -
correct answer ✅study, design, development, implementation,
support, and management of computer-based information systems,
particularly software and hardware.
YES -
correct answer ✅is IT technology (Information Technology) a core
compentency
end-users -
correct answer ✅People that use computers.
Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 -
correct answer ✅attempts to protect investors from accounting
and reporting fraud
Competency -
correct answer ✅knowledge that enables a person to understand
,ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
something, in this case, a computing system and its relationship to
business.
Attitude -
correct answer ✅towards information technology plays a pivotal
role toward gaining computer competency.
*plays in important role when learning IT*
critical thinking -
correct answer ✅a way of thinking that involves analysis and
evaluation and includes considering all possible outcomes in order
to form a sold decision
best practice -
correct answer ✅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 -
correct answer ✅technology will double in speed every 18 months
meaning google earth will become google live
,ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Father of Apple/Mac -
correct answer ✅Steve Jobs
Father of Microsoft/PC -
correct answer ✅Bill Gates
first adopter -
correct answer ✅First group to use a new technology; expensive,
risky, leaders
follower -
correct answer ✅waits at least one year to adopt a new
technology
super computers -
correct answer ✅fastest computer in the world
main frame computer -
correct answer ✅massive computers used for huge data
processing like credit cards companies, take up entire rooms
, ISTM 210 Exam 1 Curtsinger
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
reliability, scalability, availability, compatibility, cost, security, -
correct answer ✅strengths of main frame computers
midrange computers -
correct answer ✅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 -
correct answer ✅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 -
correct answer ✅PC desktops, laptops, mobile phones, tablets,
PDA, personal computers ?are examples of what type of computer
