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BE 501
Business Essential
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cloud storage | Online storage that enables users to upload, store and access their files via the internet, users' files are maintained by a third-party at a remote database storage facility |
| Cookies | Text files that are put on a website visitor's hard disk and then later retrieved during subsequent visits to the site in order to track internet behavior, mechanisms used by websites to track users'browsing histories |
| Data migration | The process of transfering data between storage types, format , or computer systems |
| Data processing | Handing information, especially facts. Converting facts and figures into useful information. Analyzing collected facts and figures and putting them into formats useful to a business |
| Data | Facts and figures |
| Database | Computerized storage for information and facts |
| Hardware | The physical components of a computer system (e.g, the central processing unit, hard drive, modern). |
| Information system | set of coordinated network of components, which act together towards producing, distributing and/or processing information |
| Information technology | Integration of computer with telecommunication equipment for retrieving, manipulating,and storage of data |
| Intranet | An internal network similar to the internet that is accessible only by authorized personnel; used to access information and communicate with others within an orgaanization. A computer network that is restricted to the organization it serves, an internal i |
| Software | Programs that instruct computers to perform specifc operations. |
| Application programs | Programs that people use to get their work done. |
| Central processing unit (CPU) | A particular computer will have a particular type of processor. |
| Computer System | Consists of hardware (physical parts of the computer) and software |