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SIT Mid-Term
Introduction
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Architecture | The strategy impoicit in the components of Infrastructure |
| Data | Set of specific, objective facts of observations, such as "inventory contains 45 units" |
| Digital Natives | Individuals who have grown up completely fluent in the use of personal technologies and the Web |
| Information | Data endowed with relevance and purpose |
| Information Systems | The combination of technology, people, and process that an organization uses to produce and manage information. |
| Information Technology (IT) | All forms of technology used to create, store, exchange, and use information. |
| Infrastructure | Everything that supports the flow and processing of information in an organization, including hardware, software, data, and network components. |
| Knowledge | Information with the most value |
| Mashup | Applications that combine data from different sources to create a new application on the Web |
| Social Business | Enterprise applications of Social IT for business applications, activities, and processes |
| Social IT | The Technologies used for collaboration, networking, and the general interaction between people over the Web |
| Social Media | The marketing and sales application of social IT |
| Social Networking | The use of Social IT tools on the Web |
| Web 2.0 | The use of the Internet applications that facilitate information sharing, user-centered design, interoperability, and collaboration among users |
| Wisdom | Knowledge, fused with intuition and judgement that facilitates the ability to make decisions. |