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INFO101
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Informed user | A person knowledgeable about information systems and information technology |
| business analyst | - Understands business - Systems thinker - Project management - People skills - Data analysis skills |
| solution developer | - Innovates - Develops websites and apps - Knows how to assemble solutions - Content Management - Can write specifications - Can design digital products |
| Information Systems/Science | An academic area of study. Studies information and its role within organisations. The manner by which information is collected, structured, stored, retrieved, and communicated. How people, organisations & society are affected by technology |
| Information System | A system for managing information, for a particular purpose (example; blackboard). Usually computer-based (“CBIS”)... but doesn’t have to be. Both technology and organisation. |
| Information Technology | technology that can be used to deal with information (deal = store, manipulate, communicate). Encompasses both hardware (devices) and software (apps/ applications). Also see the term “ITC” - information and communication technology. |