Prelim 2 Flashcards

1
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Type of storage device that uses network based servers go store and retrieve data over internet

A

Cloud

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2
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Phase in the IPO cycle that allows you to store information permanently

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Storage

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3
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Hardware device used to display documents and images from a computer in hard copy format

A

Printer

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4
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Device used to read and write data to the computer disks

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Disk drive

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5
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Hardware that displays visual output from the computer

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Monitor

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6
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Storage device that uses magnetization process to write, rewrite and access data

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Magnetic

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7
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Auxiliary hardware device used to transfer information into and out of a computer

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Peripherals

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8
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Temporary memory used by a computer to store data actively being worked on

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RAM

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9
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System unit component that directs data between CPU, memory and other peripherals

A

Motherboard

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10
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storage device that uses spinning disks to store data magnetically

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HDD

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11
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Pointing device used to navigate on screen elements

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Mouse

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12
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Essential piece of software that controls, managed the computers hardware and software resources

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Systems software

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13
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Users, system analysis and programmers are part of this group

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Peopleware

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14
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Type of printer that makes use of cartridges of ink for printing

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Inkjet

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15
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Types of non volatile storage medium that can retain data faster then those that store data magnetically

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Flash

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16
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Main characteristic of GPT

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Has potential to be used in a wide variety of products and processes

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17
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Associated with 2nd Industrial revolution

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Railroads

18
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Phase in industry life where rapid growth due to the emergence of a standardized product

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Growth phase

19
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Period of significiant technological changes

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Industrial revolution

20
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Impact of game changing technologies on work and employment

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Increased unemployment

21
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Technology involves digitally controlled devices to add layers on layers of materials to create objects from 3d digital models

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Additive manufacturing

22
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Innovation results in production of improved product

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Product innovation

23
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Development of electricity and internal combustion engine

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2nd Industrial revolution

24
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Development in the latter half of 18th century when there was a change from one economy to another

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Industrial revolution

25
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Degree to which various tasks involved producing s good or service are divided smong workers

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Division of labor

26
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Phase of industry life cycle where product is produced more as a hobby

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Pre market

27
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Technology that involved machines design to perform industrial tasks automatically with high programmability and the capacity to interact with their environment

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Advanced industrial robotics

28
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Indicates the efficiency of a person machine factor system in converting inputs into valuable outputs

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Productivity

29
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Gradual replacement of traditional manufacturing by a type of economic activity closer to traditional concept of services

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Servitization

30
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Used connected sensors throughout production to feed light data to central computers

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Industrial internet of things

31
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Measure of the average level of prices for sunset of goods and services relative to the process of specific base period

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Price index

32
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Phase of the industry life cycle is characterized by the decline In demand and fewer technological opportunities

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Mature

33
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Type of vehicles that rely on externally generated electricity rather than fuel for propulsion

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Electric

34
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Any updated computing system hardware or software that is still in use

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Legacy systems

35
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Describes the policies to be followed using operating an information system

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Procedures

36
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People have an interest in information system

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Stakeholders

37
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Set of interrelated components that haelp analyze problems for decision making

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Information systems

38
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Group of two or more computers systems linked together by communication channels

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Network

39
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To contact work or services from another company outside the workplace

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Outsourcing

40
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Step by step process for developing high quality information

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System analysis and design

41
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Level of management that deals with long term goals and decision

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Top level

42
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Type of information system that usually deals with daily or routinary transactions

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Transaction processing