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Decks in this class (15)

Generations of Computing
The ____ generation of computing ...,
The ________ generation saw the r...,
The ______ generation introduced ...
5  cards
DIKW (Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom)
What is the dikw hierarchy 1,
Raw unprocessed facts or observat...,
Data that has been organized or g...
10  cards
Database Types and Characteristics
Store data in tables with rows an...,
Organize data in a tree structure...,
Store data as objects with associ...
6  cards
Data Types in Computing
Whole numbers without fractional ...,
Numbers with decimal points eg 31...,
Single symbols or letters eg a 3
4  cards
Database Application Layers
The ______ layer of a database sy...,
It interacts with end users provi...,
Which layer ensures that users ca...
3  cards
Operating Systems and Their Components
The core component that manages c...,
The means by which users interact...,
Software modules that facilitate ...
8  cards
Software Categories
Software is categorized based on its purpose and scope:
4  cards
Computer Hardware Components
The brain of the computer executi...,
Temporarily stores data and instr...,
Stores firmware and initial start...
7  cards
Network Topologies and Technologies
Networks connect multiple computers and devices, enabling communication and resource sharing.
4  cards
Network Technologies
Connects computers within a build...,
Connects geographically dispersed...,
Larger than lan often encompassin...
8  cards
Programming Languages and Translators
Programming languages enable developers to write software.
7  cards
Disaster Recovery and Data Storage Strategies
Disaster recovery involves protecting and restoring data after a failure.
7  cards
Business Continuity Planning
Business continuity ensures that critical operations can continue during disruptions.
5  cards
Project Management Life Cycle and Risks
Developing a project charter to d...,
Creating a work breakdown structu...,
Carrying out project activities 3
7  cards
Professional IT Organizations and Ethics
Professional organizations promote ethical standards, best practices, and ongoing education in IT.
2  cards

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INTRO TO IT

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