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Information systems - answer-Components that work together to provide value to an
organization
Hardware - answer-Physical parts of computing devices
Software - answer-Set of instructions that tell the hardware what to do
Data - answer-Raw bits and pieces of facts and statistics
People - answer-Component of information systems that is difficult to get right
Process - answer-Series of steps to achieve a desired outcome or goal
Integration - answer-Combining information systems and processes for increased
productivity and control
Anthony's Triangle - answer-Strategic, Tactical, and Operational information systems
Mainframe Era - answer-1950-1960s, efficient calculation, room-sized computers
PC Revolution - answer-Microcomputers/personal computers, Apple and IBM
Client-Server - answer-Architecture that connects computers and allows collaboration
, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - answer-Software application with centralized
database to run entire business
World Wide Web (WWW) - answer-Internet expansion, Tim Berners-Lee
Web 2.0 - answer-Ability to add to the web without programming
Post PC World - answer-Personal computer no longer primary way of interaction
Cloud computing - answer-Storage, sharing, and backup of information on a massive
scale
Carr's argument - answer-Information technology is a commodity, not a competitive
advantage
Information systems hardware - answer-Physical parts of computing devices that can
be touched
Digital device - answer-Processes electronic signals as ones and zeros
Binary - answer-Base two numbering system
PC Components - answer-CPU, memory, circuit board, storage, input/output devices
CPU - answer-Central processing unit, the core of a computer
Moore's Law - answer-Computing doubles in speed every 2 years
Motherboard - answer-Main circuit that connects CPU, memory, and storage