Master CS11 POCR
by Patrick McClanahan
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to information systems, hardware, software, and technology strategy.
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- Publisher
- San Joaquin Delta College
- Subjects
- Engineering
- Licence
- CC BY-SA, as LibreTexts states it
- Who can read
- Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects
Contents
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- Front Matter
- TitlePage
- InfoPage
- Table of Contents
- Licensing
- 1: Information Systems - Introduction
- 1.1: Chapter Introduction
- 1.2: Information Systems
- 1.3: Information System Components
- 1.4: The Role of Information Systems
- 1.5: Technology in Professions
- 1.6: People and Information Systems
- 1.7: Information Systems in an Organization
- 1.8: Summary
- 1.9: Key Terms
- 1.10: Knowledge Check
- 2: Technology Enabled Strategy
- 2.1: Chapter Introduction
- 2.2: Digital Business Landscape
- 2.3: Technology Enabled Strategy
- 2.4: Competitive Advantage
- 2.5: Competitive Strategy
- 2.6: The Value Chain
- 2.7: Porter's Five Forces
- 2.8: The Danger of Relying on Technology
- 2.9: Summary
- 2.10: Key Terms
- 2.11: Knowledge Check
- 3: Hardware
- 3.1: Chapter Introduction
- 3.2: Digital Devices
- 3.3: Personal Computer Tour
- 3.4: Processing Data
- 3.5: Storing Data
- 3.11: Key Terms
- 3.6: Computer Speed Factor
- 3.7: Input and Output Devices
- 3.8: Trends in Personal Computing
- 3.9 PC Commoditization and E-Waste
- 3.10: Summary
- 3.11 Key Terms
- 3.12: Knowledge Check
- 4: Software
- 4.1: Chapter Introduction
- 4.2: Operating Systems
- 4.3: Application Software
- 4.4: Desktop and Enterprise Software
- 4.5: Mobile Software
- 4.6: Obtraining Software
- 4.7: Open Source Software
- 4.8: Summary
- 4.9: Key Terms
- 4.10: Knowledge Check
- 5: Data
- 5.1: Data
- 5.2: Big Data
- 5.3: Databases
- 5.4: Database Models
- 5.5: Data Hierarchy
- 5.6: Designing a Database
- 5.7: Why Databases?
- 5.8: Database Manipulation
- 5.9: Summary
- 5.10: Key Terms
- 5.11: Knowledge Check
- 6: Networks
- 6.1: Chapter Introduction
- 6.2: Communications Process
- 6.3: Networks
- 6.4: The Internet
- 6.5: A Packet's Journey
- 6.6: The Growth of High Speed Internet
- 6.7: Wireless Networking
- 6.8: Organizational Networking
- 6.9: Business Applications
- 6.10: Summary
- 6.11: Key Terms
- 6.12: Knowledge Check
- 7: Systems Development
- 7.1: Chapter Introduction
- 7.2: Systems Development
- 7.3: Systems Development Life Cycle
- 7.4: Other Development Methods
- 7.5: Feasibility
- 7.6: Design
- 7.7: Building a Mobile App
- 7.8: Programming
- 7.9: Build vs Buy
- 7.10: Implementation and Maintenance
- 7.11: Summary
- 7.12: Key Terms
- 7.13: Knowledge Check
- 8: Information Systems - Security
- 8.1: Information Systems Security
- 8.2: Cybercrime
- 8.3: The Information Secuirty Triad
- 8.4: Tools for Security
- 8.5: Prevention
- 8.6: Detection and Security Policies
- 8.7: Information Security
- 8.8: Summary
- 8.9: Key Terms
- 8:10: Knowledge Check
- 9: Impacts of Information Systems
- 9.1: Chapter Introduction
- 9.2: Information System Ethics
- 9.3: Intellectual Property and Copyright
- 9.4: Patents and Trademarks
- 9.5: Privacy
- 9.6: Digital Divide
- 9.7: Other Social Impacts
- 9.8: Summary
- 9.9: Key Terms
- 9.10: Knowledge Check
- 10: E-Business
- 10.1: Chapter Introduction
- 10.2: Definitions
- 10.3: E-Commerce Advantages and Disadvantages
- 10.4: Online Strategy
- 10.5: Types of E-Commerce
- 10.6: E-Commerce Models
- 10.7: E-Commerce Technology
- 10.8: Blockchain and Bitcoin
- 10.9: Trends
- 10.10: Summary
- 10.11: Key Terms
- 10.12: Knowledge Check
- 11: Business Process Solutions
- 11.1: Chapter Introduction
- 11.2: Business Process
- 11.3: Business Process Management
- 11.4: Information Systems
- 11.5: Enterprise Resource Planning
- 11.6: Enterprise Systems
- 11.7: Summary
- 11.8: Key Terms
- 11.9: Knowledge Check
- 12: Decision Support
- 12.1: Chapter Introduction
- 12.2: Big Data
- 12.3: Managerial Decision Making
- 12.4: Decision Types
- 12.5: Decision Support Systems
- 12.6: Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
- 12.7: Data Analysis Projects
- 12.8: Analysis and Reporting Tools
- 12.9: Data Repositories
- 12.10: Summary
- 12.11: Key Terms
- 12.12: Knowledge Check
- 13: Emerging Technology
- 13.1: Chapter Introduction
- 13.2: AI Evolution
- 13.3: Machines, AI, and Humans
- 13.4: Types of AI
- 13.5: Machine Learning & Deep Learning
- 13.6: Applications of AI
- 13.7: Extended Reality
- 13.8: Emerging Technology Trends
- 13.9: The Future: A Cautionary Approach?
- 13.10: Summary
- 13.11: Key Terms
- 13.12 Knowledge Check
- Back Matter
- Index
- Glossary
- Detailed Licensing