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What is the primary function of Information Technology?
What is the primary function of Information Technology?
- Storing and manipulating information (correct)
- Distributing information
- Deleting irrelevant data
- Creating information
Which technology is a part of the IT industry?
Which technology is a part of the IT industry?
- Integrated circuits (correct)
- Transistors
- Robotics
- Hydraulic systems
What does IT refer to besides physical equipment and virtualization tools?
What does IT refer to besides physical equipment and virtualization tools?
- Historical artifacts and paintings
- Musical instruments and composition
- Meteorology and climate data
- Architectures and regulations governing data storage (correct)
What type of technology holds information as data?
What type of technology holds information as data?
What is an essential component of IT applications?
What is an essential component of IT applications?
What can be included in the IT domain?
What can be included in the IT domain?
What is the study of the linkage between computer science, information science, information technology, and philosophy known as?
What is the study of the linkage between computer science, information science, information technology, and philosophy known as?
Which field focuses on the study and use of systems for storing, retrieving, and sending information?
Which field focuses on the study and use of systems for storing, retrieving, and sending information?
What is the exchange of information through different mediums known as?
What is the exchange of information through different mediums known as?
What technique involves the transmission of information from one location to another by electromagnetic means?
What technique involves the transmission of information from one location to another by electromagnetic means?
What major components are involved in modern telecommunication?
What major components are involved in modern telecommunication?
What type of technology involves the transmission of information or power between two or more points without physical wire/conductor connection?
What type of technology involves the transmission of information or power between two or more points without physical wire/conductor connection?
What activity started even before the civilization of human beings?
What activity started even before the civilization of human beings?
What is capable of transferring a wide range of data including audio, video, textual content, and many other computer files?
What is capable of transferring a wide range of data including audio, video, textual content, and many other computer files?
Which category of communication involves the transfer of information through electromagnetic means?
Which category of communication involves the transfer of information through electromagnetic means?
Which field involves the study and use of systems for storing, retrieving, and sending information?
Which field involves the study and use of systems for storing, retrieving, and sending information?
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Information Technology (IT)
- The primary function of IT is to manage and process information.
Components of IT
- IT includes hardware, software, and virtualization tools.
Data Storage
- Digital technology holds information as data.
IT Applications
- An essential component of IT applications is data.
IT Domain
- IT domain includes computer systems, networks, and databases.
Philosophical Aspect of IT
- The study of the linkage between computer science, information science, information technology, and philosophy is known as philosophy of information technology.
Information Systems
- Information systems focus on the study and use of systems for storing, retrieving, and sending information.
Communication
- The exchange of information through different mediums is known as communication.
- Wireless communication involves the transmission of information or power between two or more points without physical wire/conductor connection.
- Telecommunication involves the transmission of information from one location to another by electromagnetic means.
Telecommunication Components
- Modern telecommunication involves three major components: transmission, switching, and reception.
Data Transfer
- The internet is capable of transferring a wide range of data including audio, video, textual content, and many other computer files.
Communication Categories
- Wireless communication involves the transfer of information through electromagnetic means.
History of Communication
- The activity of communication started even before the civilization of human beings.
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