LIVING IN AN IT ERA (INTRO)

53 flashcards · Other · by KRYSTEL ANN A MARTIN

1. The term ICT was defined in a study conducted by______________ as related to technologies that facilitate the transfer of information and various types of electronically mediated communication

   Zuppo (2012)

2. Who created ICT hierarchy to identify key aspects of ICT

   Zuppo

3. According to ______ and ______, the "belongingness hypothesis” states that people have a basic psychological need to feel closely connected to others, and that caring, affectionate bonds from close relationships are a major part of human behavior.

   Baumeister and Leary

4. __________ psychological need to feel closely connected to others, and that caring, affectionate bonds from close relationships are a major part of human behavior.

   "belongingness hypothesis"

5. using computer and other digital technologies to assist individuals or institutions in handling or using information.

   ICT

6. is technology that supports activities involving information such as gathering, processing, storing, and presenting data. Increasingly, these activities also involved collaboration and communication

   ICT

7. pertains to the industry that involves computer, software, networking, and other IT infrastructure to help relay or manage information important in modern-day living as seen primarily in large companies or corporations

   IT

8. is a subset of ICT as the technology used in the field of IT aids in the use of ICT.

   IT

9. refers to the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study, or research

   information

10. is called knowledge. It helps fulfill daily tasks.

    processed information

11. it is an act of transmitting messages. It is a process in which information is exchanged between individuals through verbal and non-verbal means

    communication

12. it has evolved in ways that improve people's daily, activities

    technology

13. has made communications much easier and faster through telephones, fax machines, mobile devices, and the internet

    technology

14. The evolution of technology has always depended on one thing

    the human rationale

15. The concept of technology always starts with the

    basic tool

16. vehicles have nowadays become more of a _______ rather than a form of

    necessity, luxury

17. is an electronic device, operating under the control of instructions stored in its own memory, that can data, manipulate the data according to specified rules, produce results, and store results for future use.

    computer

18. Most machines, including computers, have evolved through the process of

    automation

19. ________ is defined as "the technique of making of an apparatus, a process, or a system operate automatically

    Automation

20. __________ can reduce the instances of errors, which are usually caused by human-based decision and comprehension

    Automated systems

21. __________ often use automation systems as part of their business process as automation increases productivity and lessens the time to market.

    Production companies

22. an automated system is not the same as an ________

    intelligent system

23. One of the latest inventions in the automotive industry is the ___________ which is capable of driving and parking by itself.

    intelligent car

24. The first electronic computer was developed in

    1946

25. The first electronic computer was designed by

    J. Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly

26. The first electronic computer was developed from

    University of Pennsylvania

27. The first electronic computer was financed by the

    United States Amy, the Electronic Numeric Integrator and Calculator (ENIAC)

28. It was a modular computer, composed of several panels capable of performing different functions.

    first gen

29. it could store only limited or small amount of information and only do arithmetic operations such as addition and subtraction of up to 10 digits.

    first gen

30. The First generation computer was roughly ______ square meters in size, and weighed _____ tons.

    167, 27

31. In this generation, transistor was used as the interior sections of the computer.

    second

32. who invented the integrated circuit (IC)

    Jack Kilby, 1965

33. _______ was used instead of transistors as the interior sections to build the computer.

    integrated circuit (IC)

34. In this generation, remote processing, time sharing. and multiprogramming operating system were used.

    third gen

35. From 1971 to 1980, _________ circuits were used to build computers.

    very large scale integrated (VLSI)

36. These circuits have about 5,000 transistors and other circuit elements with their connected circuits on a single chip known as the ______

    microprocessor

37. can be used and applied for pocket calculators, television sets, automotive devices, audio devices, and video appliances.

    microprocessor

38. In this generation, the VLSI technology has evolved into what is called ultra large-scale integration (ULSI) technology

    fifth gen

39. This generation involves computer intelligence which is associated with artificial intelligence (Al), natural language, and expert systems that interpret the means and practices of producing computers that think like human beings.

    fifth gen

40. It is an electronic device that manipulates information or data. It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data. It contains also both hardware components and software applications.

    computer

41. it pertains to the computer's physical devices. It is any part of the computer that can be seen and touched

    hardware

42. enter or send data or instructions from the user or from another computer system on the internet

    input device

43. is any hardware component that transmits information to one or more people

    output device

44. is the enclosure composed of main elements of a computer that are used to administer data.

    system unit

45. a hardware component that holds program files and all related files when they are not in use. It is also used for storing and keeping.

    storage device

46. ADVANTAGES OF USING A COMPUTER

    SPEED RELIABILTY & CONSISTENCY ACCURACY STORAGE COMMUNICATION

47. DISADVANTAGES OF USING A COMPUTER

    HEALTH RISK VIOLATION OF PRIVACY IMPACT ON LABOR FORCE PUBLIC SAFETY IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT

48. a small, single-user computer based on a microprocessor

    PERSONAL COMPUTER

49. is a powerful, single-user computer, has ore powerful microprocessor and a higher quality monitor than PC

    WORKSTATION/SERVER

50. is a multi-user computer capable of supporting 10 to hundreds of users simultaneously.

    MINICOMPUTER OR EMBEDDED COMPUTER

51. a powerful multi-user computer capable of supporting a hundred or thousands of users simultaneously.

    MAINFRAME

52. is an extremely fast computer that can perform millions of instructions per second.

    SUPERCOMPUTER

53. different types of computers

    Desktop Computer Laptop Computer Tablet Computer Smartphones Wearables Smart TV