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Fundamentals of Info systems Flashcards

1
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what do you call an arrangement of data, processes, people, and information technology that interact to collect, process, store, and provide as output the information to support the organization?

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Information System

Whitten & Bentley, 2007

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refer to any system that “captures, stores, manages or transmits information related to the health of individuals or the activities of organizations that work within the health sector.”

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Health information systems

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3
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what do u call the contemporary term that describes the combination of computer technology (hard & software) w/ data and telecomms technology?

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Information Tech

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True or False

The Health Information System of the Philippines collects, manages, and transmits data

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False

no transmission is achieved; just temporary access during the process. Take note that transmission is defined as the opening or the transfer of data from one repository to another

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5
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This defines the way we learn abt the world, interpret what we see and apply our knowledge to effect change

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Models in IT

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6
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Components of IT

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  • Software
  • Hardware
  • Telecommunications
  • Networks
  • Database
  • People
  • Procedures

SHT ND PP

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Refers to the physical parts of the computer

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Hardware

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Collective term for computer programs, which are sets of instructions to computer hardware

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Software

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9
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What are the 2 General Categories of a Software?

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  1. System Software
  2. Application Software
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10
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What do u call the collections of interrelated data that are shared by many units?

also contribute to productivity and efficiency

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Database

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11
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Refers to:
1. Raw facts
2. Bldg blocks of info
3. Must be formatted for storage, processing, and presentation

isa lng ‘to

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Data

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12
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this provides the definition for relationships among data

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Knowledge

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13
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What do u call the thing that u produce by processing data?

This requires applying knowledge to reveal meaning

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Information

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14
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what do we use to access data from the repository?

repository or mainframe

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software

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15
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4 Data Interpretation Requirements

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  1. Database
  2. Knowledge base
  3. Ontology
  4. Rules of inference
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16
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type of software that manages the computer

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system software

17
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type of software that manages apps

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application software

may be:
1. browser-based
2. standalone

18
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Identify the data Interpretation requirement

describes the collection of data and its associated model

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Database

19
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Identify the data Interpretation requirement

collection of rules that can be thought of as a database containing element of knowledge

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Knowledge base

20
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Identify the data Interpretation requirement

Set of concepts understood in a knowledge base andn how these concepts are arranged meaningfully

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Ontology

21
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Identify the data Interpretation requirement

Specifies how a knowledge base can be applied to a database

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Rules of Inference

22
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Component of IT that analyzes organizational info needs, design, and contrust info systems. Also depicts the users and professionals of IT

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People

23
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Component of IT that shows the rules for achieving optimal and secure operations in data processing; also includes priorities in dispensing

A

Procedures

24
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Component of IT that is defined as the communication over distance

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Telecommunications

25
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Component of IT that describes the primary communication of bits, representing many forms of data and info

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Telecommunications

26
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Component of IT that describes the combination of devices connected to each other through one of the communications media

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Networks

27
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Types of Network

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  • LAN (local)
  • WAN (worldwide)
  • MAN (metropolitan)
  • PAN (personal)
28
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Type of Info System wherein its role include processing business transactions, controlling industrial processes, supporting enterprise communications and collaborations, and updating corporate databases efficiently

A

Operations Support System

29
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Type of Info System that provides information and support for decision making by all types of managers

A

Management support systems

30
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Type of Info System that can support either operations or management applications

A

Specialized Processing System

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