12 Questions
What is the primary function of groupware software?
To help people work together when they are located away from one another
Which type of application software is typically unseen or hidden from the customers?
Back end application software
Which component of a system is responsible for specifying that several activities should be performed in parallel?
Operating system
What is the primary purpose of application software?
To perform specific data or text processing functions
What are minimum system requirements for a system?
The hardware and software interface and compatibility needed to perform a desired business function or application
What is a disadvantage of eCommerce according to the text?
Difficulty in integrating existing databases
What problem do many firms face in relation to eCommerce presence, according to the text?
Recruiting and retaining employees with necessary skills
How does eCommerce contribute to new business options, as mentioned in the text?
By encouraging human creativity
What potential issue arises from the rapid changes in underlying technologies for eCommerce?
Challenges in technology adoption
What is a challenge faced by firms wanting to conduct business on the Internet, as per the text?
Difficulty integrating existing database
How does eCommerce affect the delivery of products and services, according to the text?
Increases delivery time efficiency
What is a consequence of eCommerce opening doors for 'connectivity' in technologies as mentioned in the text?
'Connectivity' leading to development of nations
Learn about hardware components, such as input devices, processors, output devices, and secondary storage devices that form part of information and communication technology. Explore the history of personal computers, including IBM's 5150 model launched in 1981.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free