ISTM 210 - Exam 1 (Phinney)Questions & Answers 100% Correct!

Reuters - ANSWERSWho used carrier pigeons to get news and stocks from Belgium to Germany? The Telegraph - ANSWERSWhat was the first way the world connected? Information Technology (IT) - ANSWERSThe study, design, development, implementation, support, and management of computer-based information systems, particularly software and hardware Chief Information Officer (CIO) - ANSWERSWho is in charge of all computer assets for an organization? Competency - ANSWERSThe knowledge that enables a person to understand something Hardware - ANSWERSThe physical parts of a computer Software - ANSWERSSystems that make hardware work The Cloud - ANSWERSHard drive or software that exists on another computer connected by a network - ANSWERSCloud service provider in San Antonio Disadvantages of the Coud - ANSWERSRequires internet connection Don't know where your information is actually being stored Gordon Moore - ANSWERSWho founded intel? Moore's Law - ANSWERSComputer power doubles every 18 months Mainframe Computers - ANSWERSMassive, room-sized computers that process and store enormous amounts of bulk data and information Mainframe Computers - ANSWERSTAMU has 2 kinds of what hardware for payroll and transactions?