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Because of Moore's Law, the cost of data processing, communications, and storage is essentially zero.

True

The number of transistors per square inch on an integrated chip doubles every 18 months according to Moore's Law.

True

Brad, an employee who works in the production department, has the ability to collaborate well with others.


Brad's ability to collaborate is an example of a routine skill.

False

Systems thinking

Ability to model the components of the system, to connect the inputs and outputs among those components into a sensible whole that reflects the structure and dynamics of the phenomenon observed.

Five-Component Framework

Hardware




Software




Data




Procedures




People




Components interact to produce information


Applies to complex and simple systems

IT




Information Technology

Refers to the products, methods, inventions, and standards that are used for the purpose of producing information.




IT Components = Hardware + Software + Data



Information System




IS

An assembly of hardware, software, data, procedures, and people that produces information.


IS = IT + Procedures + People

Data Characteristics

Accurate




Timely




Relevant




Just sufficient




Worth its cost

Good Information is __________

Accurate

Automation moves work from __________.

Human side to computer side

Information

Knowledge derived from data

Data

Facts & figures