The term Information Technology (IT) was coined by Jim Domsic of Michigan in November 1981. Domsic created the term to modernize the outdated phrase "data processing". Information Technology is a general term that describes any technology that helps to produce‚ manipulate‚ store‚ communicate and/or disseminate information. Presumably‚ when speaking of Information Technology as a whole‚ it is noted that the use of computers and information are associated. “Information Technology” as defined by the
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7. ETHICAL ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING "Accountants and the accountancy profession exist as a means of public service; the distinction which separates a profession from a mere means of livelihood is that the profession is accountable to standards of the public interest‚ and beyond the compensation paid by clients." —Robert H. Montgomery‚ describing ethics in accounting. Accounting ethics is primarily a field of applied ethics‚ the study of moral values and judgments as they apply
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parent think corporal punishment will bring abusement among children‚ I think that parent should give them corporal punishment for several reason. An opponent which is some of parents believing that corporal punishment will end up with abusement issues among children‚ for that can lead to low confident level among children while they are growing. However‚ some parents believe by introducing corporal punishment among children will bring many positive effects such as develop self-discipline among
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Certificate of Secondary Education *5473380703* INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY Paper 2 Practical Test 0417/22 May/June 2013 2 hours 30 minutes Additional Materials: Candidate Source Files READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Make sure that your Centre number‚ candidate number and name are written at the top of this page and are clearly visible on every printout‚ before it is sent to the printer. Printouts with handwritten information will not be marked. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES
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validated by stating it is not illegal to take street photographs. The legality of street photography may not be questionable‚ but ethics behind the photographs being taken do not follow this simple process. Street photographers tend to possess many ethical issues‚ one is how they approach the process of taking the photos. The photographers can lack judgement on the situations at hand‚ approaching groups or taking a photo disrespectfully. One such example is when a man “ran across the street towards a group
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1. What does the word “processing” in data processing mean? a. Data processing means gathering information from inputs and produces data 2. Give three examples in which raw data also serves as useful information. b. When the webmaster updates codes for the website c. When using GIS‚ you can enter raw data to manage your data more efficiently d. To print specific things‚ you can send raw data directly to the printer. 3. Give three business examples of data that
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The term ‘Information Technology’ or simply known as IT is a generic name given to all improvements that are taking place in our world due to the inter-linked advancement in technology‚ learning‚ and information. The term refers to recent technological developments that are taking place in our world as a result of better technology‚ due to better information. It consists of a number of allied modern advancements such as‚ computer‚ Internet‚ websites‚ surfing‚ E-mail‚ E-commerce. E-governance‚
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and IT: What is the difference between Information Systems and Information Technology? In: Computer Terminology‚ Technology‚ Information Technology [Edit categories] Answer: Information Systems is a large umbrella referring to systems designed to create‚ store‚ manipulate‚ or disseminate information. Example of an information system is a pencil and a piece of paper. The two objects themselves are just tools‚ but together they create a system for writing (information). The term Information systems
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the latest development in technology? Australia has been quick to adopt the latest developments in technology partly because of our geographical location. Technology has cut down the time taken to transfer information. It makes it easier for Australians to communicate with the rest of the world and across large distances within Australia. 2. What is information technology? Information technology refers to the electronic hardware and software used to process information. 3. How has digital
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nice graphs very easily. Database software - Use this software to store data such as address‚ membership and other text information. A database can be used to easily sort and organize records. Presentation software - Use this software to create multimedia stacks of cards/screens that can effectively present a lesson or a sales pitch. The user often clicks on buttons to advance to the next screen in a sequence. Internet Browsers - This software allows one to surf the Web. Often they can read email
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