MCS 2020 Chapter Notes - Chapter Entire Course: Optical Fiber Cable, Workflow, Dsl Modem

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Marketing and Consumer Studies
• Course: MCS 2020
• Professor: Deborah O' Leary

Document Summary

Information system= group of components that interact to produce information. 5 component framework: hardware, software, data, procedures, people. Hardware= the electronic componenets and gadgetry that constitute a computer system. Procedures= the instructions or processes that you follow to achieve your desired objective, can be extensive and written down or less detailed. Mis= development and use, information systems, and goals and objectives. Information technology= refers to methods, inventions, standards, products. Information and communications technology (ict sector= provides products and services that other i(cid:374)dustrue rel(cid:455) o(cid:374) to (cid:449)ork (cid:862)hidde(cid:374) i(cid:374)dustr(cid:455)(cid:863) Canadians employers in the high tech industry need following skills: technical skills, specific technology and industry experience, satisfactory communication and other business skills. Ict user industries= compromise companies, organizations and public sector bodies ict operations. Above average growth rates: manager, computer and information systems. Information systems and analysts and consultants: user-support technicians. Moores law= the density of circuits on an integrated chipwas doubling approximatelyevery two years or so.