ITM 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Noweb, Amay, Service Level
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Itm102 - business driven information systems - lecture 3: internet and e-business. Digital darwinism - when organizations cannot adapt to new technological demands, they fail to enter a market and lose profit. Disruptive technology - opening new markets with technology that disrupt the status quo. Sustaining technology - improving existing technology in existing markets. Internet - computer networks that pass information among each other using protocols. Protocol - standards that specify the format of which data is transferred. World wide web - global hypertext system that uses the internet to transport data. Hypertext transport protocol - internet standard that supports the world wide web. Internet"s impact on information includes: easy compilation, richness of information, increased reach and constantly improving content. Digital divide - when people have greater access to technology than others. Web 2. 0 - social and economic technology trends that collectively form the basis of the next generation of the internet.