BUS-K 201- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 44 pages long!)

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Chapter 1-1 why is introduction to mis the most important class in the. Information age , a period in history where the production, distribution, and control of the information is primary driver of the economy. The conversion from mechanical and analog devices to digital devices. People didn"t know what this would do to them, but the digital revolution. : a new computer class forms roughly so quickly that they will enable new platforms, programming environments, industries, networks, and information systems every 10 years. Suppose you can half you running time every month, by the end of the year you"d be as. The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months. A. k. a, the speed of a computer doubles every 18 months. The value of a network is equal to the square of the number of users connected to it. More digital devices are connected together, the value of that network will increase.