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EBME
essential standard 2 - functions of business (information technology)
Question | Answer |
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Information Technology | Technology that enables information to be used to produce products and services. |
Hardware | The physical parts of the computer. |
Software | Programs on the computer with written commands that tell a computer what tasks to perform. |
Internet | Electronic information networks that carry audio, video, and computer data. |
Network | A system of computers, peripherals, terminals, and databases connected by communication lines. |
Computer Engineer | A profession that involves the understanding and design of computers and computational processes. |
Computer Operator | The person responsible for monitoring and controlling computer systems in a company or organization. |
Systems Administrator | A person employed to maintain and operate a computer system or network for a company or other organization. |
Computer Programmer | The person who writes codes for computer software. |
Software Designer | A person who designs, creates, and maintains software. |
Systems Analyst | A programmer who designs and manages the development of business applications on the computer. |
Multimedia Designer | People who work in communicating a concept or information via a computer using audio, video, text, graphics, animation, etc. |
Help Desk Technician | Persons responsible primarily for supporting end-user software applications, normally done remotely via telephone. |
Technical Writer | A person who creates technical documentation and user guides for a professional field. |
Webmaster | The person responsible for maintaining and updating a website. |
Jenny is upgrading her company's computer system to help the employees be more productive at work. | Analyzing |
Manuel supervises the operations of all of his company's computer systems. | Managing |
Rebecca is writing Visual Basic.net computer instructions for the computers in her office. | Programming |
Nathan answers emails and telephone calls from the workers in his office concerning problems they are having with their computers. | Troubleshooting and Support |
Paul and Mary work together to develop new computers for a large computer manufacturing company. | Designing |
Jared designs and installs the cables that link the computers in his office into a LAN so the employees can share software and data. | Networking |
Brian's job involves creating new websites for companies. | Designing |
Agnes works in a company to offer assistance to the other employees when their computers are not working properly. | Troubleshooting and Support |
Kendall is responsible for over-seeing the entire company computer network—keeping it up-to-date, running efficiently, and free of viruses. | Managing |
Nan creates multimedia demonstrations for her company. | Designing |