Information Technology Quiz
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Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages and data and ______ processing and storage

information

IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (IT system) is generally an ______ system

information

Although humans have been storing, retrieving, manipulating, and communicating information since the earliest writing systems were developed, the term information technology in its modern sense first appeared in a 1958 article published in the Harvard Business Review; authors Harold J. Leavitt and Thomas L. Whisler commented that 'the new technology does not yet have a single established name. We shall call it ______

in

An IT project usually refers to the commissioning and implementation of an IT ______

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IT forms part of information and communications technology (ICT). An information technology system (IT system) is generally an ______ system

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Information Technology (IT)

  • IT encompasses computer systems, software, programming languages, and data and information processing and storage

IT and Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

  • IT forms part of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

Information Technology System (IT System)

  • An IT system is a type of information system, communications system, or computer system
  • Components of an IT system include hardware, software, and peripheral equipment
  • IT systems are operated by a limited group of IT users

History of Information Technology

  • The concept of information technology in its modern sense was first introduced in a 1958 article in the Harvard Business Review
  • Authors Harold J. Leavitt and Thomas L. Whisler coined the term "information technology" in the article
  • Humans have been storing, retrieving, manipulating, and communicating information since the earliest writing systems were developed

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Test your knowledge of Information Technology with this quiz! Explore topics such as computer systems, software, programming languages, data processing, and storage. Assess your understanding of IT concepts and enhance your expertise in this dynamic field.

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