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What are some skills desired for IT personnel? Troubleshooting/problem-solving, knowledge of operating systems, system level programming (scripting), system security, hardware. What are the 3 main categories of databases? Flat file, relational, and hierarchical. Information can be defined...

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What are some skills desired for IT personnel?
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Troubleshooting/problem-solving, knowledge of operating systems, i.- i.- i.- i.- i.-



system level programming (scripting), system security, hardware.
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What are the 3 main categories of databases?
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and hierarchical.
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Information can be defined as _________ data. i.- i.- i.- i.- i.- i.- i.-i.- i.- Processed


Which type of software offers a free trial, but will usually have
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limitations until you have purchased a registration license?
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called *shareware*.
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Which type of software is typically free from purchase, but not
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necessarily in how you use it? It typically consists of software that has
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become obsolete due to newer software replacing it.
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*freeware*.


Which type of software has been moved into the public domain, is free
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and can be used any way you like? This is the type of software that no
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,one wants to make money from or support.
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domain software*. i.-




Which type of software is free, and may be enhanced, distributed, and
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is usually made available using the GNUs Public License?
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called *open source software*.
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Is data *more* or *less* structured than information?
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*less* structured than information.
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__________ is the output of some process. i.- i.- i.- i.- i.- i.- i.-i.- i.- Information


What does DIKW refer to?
i.- i.- i.- i.- i.-i.- i.- Data -> Information -> Knowledge ->
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Wisdom


What is the difference between information and data?
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consists of raw inputs, whereas information consists of data that has
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been processed into more useful material.
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A set of tools, such as computer hardware & software, and the people
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that use these tools in order to manipulate data to obtain information
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describes what? This is an *Information System*.
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,What 5 characteristics does *quality data* consist of?
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timely - thorough - accurate - reliable
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What does *IPO* / *IPO+S* refer to?
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Storage


What four operations does a computer perform?
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Input - Processing - Output - Storage
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The physical components of the computer are referred to as what?
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The physical components of the computer are referred to as
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*hardware*.


Programs and other operating information used by the computer is
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known as what? Software
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A collection of computers and resources connected by various media to
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enable communication with each other refers to what in a computer
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system? A *computer network*.
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The people who use the computer system are known as what?
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Users

, What is a network protocol?
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determine how networks communicate with each other.
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What is the most common network protocol?
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What are the 4 main components of a computer system?
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memory - input/output (I/O) - bus i.- i.- i.- i.- i.-




The hardware in a computer that executes instructions and commands
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the computer components is known as what?
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Processing Unit* (CPU). i.- i.-




What contains peripheral devices (mouse, keyboard, monitor, etc) used
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for input, output, and long-term storage?
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What stores programs being executed and the data that the programs
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use? Computer memory (RAM)
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The component on the motherboard that consists of several wires and
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allows hardware to communicate with other hardware on the
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motherboard. The system *bus*. i.-i.- i.- i.- i.-




The main circuit board which houses the CPU, memory chips, and
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expansion cards in any computer. The *motherboard*.
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