CS330 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cpu Cache, Technology Adoption Life Cycle, Local Area Network

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Not necessarily just the people sitting in the office (2 types of management) Operational: lowest level of the hierarchy (janitors, accountants, no decision making, etc. 0. Executive: higher in the hierarchy, determines the future of the company. Manage: direct, control, organize, fix, improve, etc. Data: is (cid:374)ot (cid:396)eada(cid:271)le (cid:271)(cid:455) hu(cid:373)a(cid:374)s (cid:894)(cid:1005)"s a(cid:374)d (cid:1004)"s that s(cid:455)ste(cid:373)s u(cid:374)de(cid:396)sta(cid:374)d(cid:895) Information: data that has become readable to humans. An organized method that is identifiable: reliable, manageability, upgradability, scalability, scalability: ability of system to increase the workload on current hardware resources. Not all systems have to use computers (i. e. birth records from past, doctor records) Each system can be broken into 3+2 major components. Input: anything we wish to embed in a system for some type of use: can be human oriented (keyboard, mouse, voice, images, etc. , generated by machines/computers (temperature, sensors, etc. ) Processing: taking inputted data and converting it into something usable.