ADMS 2511 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Web Browser, Desktop Publishing, Handsfree

• School: York University
• Department: Administrative Studies
• Course: ADMS 2511
• Professor: John Kucharczuk

Document Summary

You will likely be a knowledge worker: involved in the production distribution and application of information. What companies make these products: think of some examples of unusual use of technology. What kind of jobs created these products: who uses technology at: A book publisher: information systems and information technologies are integral to your lives. Online tutorials, online courses, access to lecture notes, grades, etc. Make travel reservations (hotel, airline, rental car) Facebook, youtube interesting information that helps to put technological changes into perspective: http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=xu0vfsatzyk key areas that we address: People in regular and it jobs use and manage systems help ensure success. Have a variety of skills and abilities. Need to be involved in system implementation to. People contribute their knowledge during systems selection, design, testing or systems implementation. Hardware: includes equipment as well as data communications lines and infrastructure for the world wide web. Software: includes operating system level, data base management system level and applications (functional) level.