Session 1

Question 1

Disruptive Technology

Answer 1

creates a new market + value network and eventually disruptive an existing value

Question 2

Zediva (Hollywood Window System)

Answer 2

claimed they were a DVD because technically place a large virtual DVD to allow streaming via wifi. Disrupted Hulu, Netflix, Streaming Cites.
Movie Release Order: Theater- DVD-Streaming-Hospitality-Premium Cable- Cable/TV

Question 3

Ubiquitous Computing

Answer 3

Concept where computing is made to appear anytime + everywhere, in contrast to desktop ex: mobile phone, route navigation, wireless market, etc.

Question 4

Wearable/Haptic Technology

Answer 4

technology of touch that interacts with user via the sense of touch ex: Fitbit, google glasses, tile, apple watch, virtual reality.

Question 5

Evolutionary view of information technology

Answer 5

connection view “IT as a tool” (1970-1995) –> Immersion view “IT as enviornment” (1991-2017) –> Fusion view “IT as fabric” (2017 - ?)

Question 6

Connection View

Answer 6

1990-95 “IT as a tool” used when it was needed, then leave. Connect & disconnect

Question 7

Immersion View

Answer 7

1991-2017 “IT as environment” smart thermometers, wifi portable, rely more - think less. Examples: nest, it eventually adjusts to your temperature preference.

Question 8

Fusion View

Answer 8

people are tech - tech is people, almost impossible to separate

Question 9

top 3 things learned in IS

Answer 9

1. how to use IT to solve business problems
2. how to develop information technology solutions
3. how to understand, manage, + analyze these process.