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Where does ICT play a part in Finance? |
- Follows prices of stock. - Interest rates. - Calculate interest rates. - Internet Banking.
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Banking. |
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Where does ICT play a part In Health? |
- Scan Patients. (MRI, X-RAY) - Monitors. - Store Patient records. |
Hospitals |
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Where does ICT play a part in Retail? |
- Tills. - Advertising online. - Online shopping. |
Buying products. |
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Where does ICT play a part in Construction? |
- Planning Projects. - Track spendings. - Create Simulations. |
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Where does ICT play a part in Manufacturing? |
- Computer Aided Desing (CAD) - Computer Aided Manufacture(CAM) - Design components using robots |
How are most Vehicles made? |
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4 Types of Threats? |
- Trojans - Worms - Viruses - Hackers |
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4 Ways of preventing harm to your computer? |
- Anti Viruses. - Firewalls. - Strong Passwords. - Levels of access. |
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What is a Server? |
A powerfull computer that controls other devices on a network. |
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What is a Laptop? |
A mobile computer. |
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What is a Tablet? |
A mobile device, usually with a touchscreen. |
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What is a smartphone? |
A mobile device with a main function of making calls and texting. |
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What is a Games Console? |
A device designed for playing games. |
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What is a programmable device? |
Any Object with a digital control. |
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End the following: When a scenario is given... |
..you should include it in your answer :) |
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Describe the term Peripheral.. |
Any technology device which connects to another device to expand its functionality. |
Connecting. |
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2. Examples of Automated Systems? |
- Central Heating - Robots in production lines. |
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Advantages of Robots carrying out tasks. |
- More accurate/can work at smaller detail. - Able to work in dangerous or unpleasent conditions. - Can perform repetitive tasks without getting bored or tired. - Smaller margin of error, can make identical products repeatively. |
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Advantages of Humans carrying out tasks. |
- Better movement for walking and running. - Intuitive, for driving ETC.. - Make subjective decisions. - Adaptable - If a human makes a mistake, they can change. Whereas a robot will keep making the mistake repeatedly. |
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What is this? |
A Magnetic Strip reader. |
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What is used to read the square marks on lottery tickets? |
OMR (Optical Mark Reader) |
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What is RFID? (Radio Frequency Identification Systems) |
A tag sometimes attack to clothing and triggers a alarm when passed through scanners near the exit of shops. |
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Benefits of Networking Computers? |
- Share resources, saving money. - Employees can access files from work or home. - Better communication, Improving efficiency. - Raduces the need to travel, saving time. |
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Pros & Cons of UTP/STP? |
Pros - Cheaper than other methods. - Interference is lessoned due to the twisting. Cons - Poor at High speeds. |
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Pros & Cons of Fibre Optic? |
Pros: - Fast - Can be used over long distances - Little Interference Cons: - Expensive |
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Pros & Cons of Coaxial? |
Pros - Reliable - Good for short distances Cons - Slow |
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