ITM 102 Chapter 1: ITM102 - Chapter 1 (Textbook Notes)
5 Oct 2016
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Industry canada reported that spending on information communication and technology in 2011 was billion. Figure 1-1 shows the sub-sector spending for 2011 o. In 2012, global spending on information systems hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment was more than . 6 trillion. Most of us will work for firms that are intensively using information systems and making large investments in information technology o. Smartphones, texting, e-mail, and online conferencing have all become essential tools of business. About 14 million canadians have access to internet using mobile devices in 2010. June 2012: more than 104 million businesses worldwide had dot-com internet sites registered. Three interrelated changes in the technological area o. Employment in information systems and the other service occupations is expanding, and the wages are stable in the non-recessionary years: outsourcing has accelerated the development of new systems in canada and worldwide.
