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Which of the following is not a required special skill of an IT professional?

  • Determine important software system concerns.
  • Understand the weaknesses and strengths of networked systems.
  • Understand how networked systems are composed and structured.
  • Develop effective ways to solve computing problems
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Develop effective ways to solve computing problems

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[T/F] Attending trade show helps in the growth of computing professionals.

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True

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________, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, maintains an organization’s Web site and creates or helps users create Web pages.

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Webmaster / Web Administrator

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A(n) __________ agreement ensures that if a student transfers to a four-year college or university, he or she will receive credit for most of the courses taken at the community college level.

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Articulation

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Web software developer, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, analyzes, designs, implements, and supports Web applications and works with all of the following except _________.

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Visual Basic

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He writes and test computer programs.

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Programmer

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What certification is awarded to professionals who demonstrate expertise in planning, installing, managing, and troubleshooting network?

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Network certification

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It is an emerging technology that is designed to help solve problems of cloud computing.

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Edge computing

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E-commerce _______, which is a job title in the management area of an IT department, supervises the development and execution of Internet or e-commerce systems.

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Director

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___________ ranges from theory through programming to cutting-edge development of computing solutions

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Computer Science

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It is the discovery, collection, and analysis of evidence found on computers and networks.

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Computer Forensics

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What career in the computer industry is involved in designing and production of computer equipment?

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Computer equipment field

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What does the acronym MIS stand for?

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Management Information System

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________ automates repetitive tasks using software.

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RPA

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It is a computer profession organization that comprises of programmers system analysts, and information processing managers.

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Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)

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What type of certification recognizes general knowledge of hardware and controlling software need?

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Hardware certification

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TRUE OR FALSE: Computer scientists are the ones who do research and develop solution to complex software problems.

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True

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The ________________ field consists of manufacturers and distributors of computers and computer-related hardware.

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computer equipment

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It is the process of verifying technical knowledge in a particular area in computing.

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Certification

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He is responsible in installing, maintaining, and repairing computer hardware.

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Computer Technician

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The computer service and repair field provides preventive __________, component installation, and repair services to customers.

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Maintenance

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Desktop or mobile application programmer/developer, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, converts the system design into the appropriate computer language, such as ________.

  • Java
  • C++
  • Visual Basic
  • all other choices are correct
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all other choices are correct

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Computing professionals typically obtain a certification by ______.

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Passing an examination

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TRUE OR FALSE: Computer technicians need a thorough understanding of the products available, and need to know how to discuss computers without using jargon.

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FALSE - computer sales (Computer technicians)

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Which of the following statements is not true in preparing for taking certification exams? - You can prepare using self-study. - You can study from online classes. - Preparing for certification exam takes time so plan your schedule. - Taking all certifications is free.
Taking all certifications is free.
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____________ specialist, which is a job title in the security area of an IT department, configures routers and firewalls and specifies Web protocols and enterprise technologies.
Network Security
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TRUE OR FALSE: Being an information system professional means you should be able to understand both technical and organizational factors of a business or enterprise.
True
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Database administrator, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, does all of the following except ________.
develops web-based databases
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Which knowledge area of computing offers a foundation that permits graduates to adapt to new technologies?
Computer Science
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It measures a candidate's ability to identify and control security risks to computer resources.
Security certification
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[T/F] systems administrators not only must have strong technical skills in their specialized area, but also they must have the people skills necessary to communicate their suggestions effectively to their clients.
False
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It refers of computer system that mimic human intelligence and other human tasks?
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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What certification includes web management, web programming, and web development certifications?
Internet certification
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________, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, creates visual impressions or products and advertisements in the fields of graphics, theater, and fashion.
Graphic designer
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If a certification exam is not passed, the test-taker must ______.
PAY THE FEE AGAIN TO RETAKE THE TEST
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The _____ is a scientific and educational organization dedicated to advancing knowledge and proficiency of information technology.
Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
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Which of the following is not a subset of machine learning?
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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what is acknowledge when someone is awarded a certification?
proficiency in a computing area
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Job titles for careers related to the ________ include project leader/manager, programmer, developer, software engineer, and computer
computer software field
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It is an undergraduate degree program that refers to preparing students to meet computer technology needs of any organization.
Information Technology
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____________ is a job title in the operations area of an IT department.
Data communications analyst / VOIP specialist
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TRUE OF FALSE: The IT Department in business employs people to do computer-related jobs.
True
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trade show that brings together hundreds of vendors and more than 130,000 attendees
CES
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Software engineer, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, specifies, designs, implements, tests, and documents high-quality software in all of the following fields EXCEPT ____________.
Semiotics
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_________ defines standards designed to raise competence level for computer industry
Institute for Certification of Computer Professionals (ICCP)
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Data communications analyst, which is a job title in the ________ area of an IT department, evaluates, installs, and monitors data and/or voice communications equipment and software and maintains connections to the Internet and other WANs.
Operations
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________ programs are focused on creating actual designs.
Computer engineering
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It is a program in computing field that stresses theoretical side of programming and operating systems.
Computer Science
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It is a subset of artificial intelligence.
Machine Learning
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___________ Certified Professional for Lotus Software is an application software certification that tests knowledge of Lotus programs.
IBM
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TRUE OR FALSE: Blockchain is related to cryptocurrencies.
True
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Systems ______, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, installs and maintains operating system software and provides technical support to the programming staff.
Programmer
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All of the following are degrees in the computer science/software engineering field EXCEPT ________.
A.A.S.
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It is a certification which requires technical expertise in networking hardware and configuration.
Internet certification
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________ Certified System Administrator is an operating systems certification that tests knowledge of administering the Solaris operating system.
Sun
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most _____________ programs require some mathematical background
computer science
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Computer equipment manufacturers include all of the following companies EXCEPT ________.
Red Hat
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This technology enables any device connected to the Internet to exchange data.
IoT
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[T/F] The knowledge area of Information Technology ranges from theories to development of computing solutions.
True
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TRUE OR FALSE: Developing effective ways to solve computing problems is one of the required special skill of an information technology student.
FALSE - Computer Scientist (Information Technology student)
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________ analyst, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, works closely with users to analyze their requirements, designs and develops new information systems, and incorporates new technologies.
System
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He researches and develops solution to complex software problems.
Computer Scientist
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It is a technology where data is consensus-driven, so no one can take control of data in it.
Blockchain
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Job titles in the system development and programming area of an IT department include all of the following except ________.
E-commerce Director
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What maybe the reason why IT is confused with other computer knowledge areas?
Because IT often refers to all of computing.
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Computer certification demonstrates the mastery of a skill set and knowledge base in a specific IT area.
True
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Holders of the certification are considered highly credible in computer crime cases.
Computer forensics certification
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__________ is a benefit offered by vendor-sponsored certifications.
ALL OTHER CHOICES ARE CORRECT
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A primary way to keep up-to-date on industry trends and technologies and to develop new skills in the computer industry is through ________.
computer publications and Web sites
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What department in a business or government agency is responsible for keeping all computer operations and network operating smoothly?
IT Department
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IT certification can do all the following EXCEPT _________.
guarantee job security
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______________ specialist, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, reviews programs and documentation to ensure they meet an organization's standards.
Quality Assurance
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_______ scientist, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, researches, invents, and develops innovative solutions to complex software requirements or problems.
Computer
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Generally, Information Technology only refers to the college degree program.
False
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Taking any kind of certification will not cost you money.
False
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TRUE OR FALSE: If your career is in the software field, you must be able to understand computers and must have specific knowledge of all your products.
False - computer sales (software field)
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This type of certification is also called end-user certification.
Application software certification
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Manufacture and distribute computer-related hardware
computer equipment field
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For salespeople, strong ________ skills are important, including a strong listening ability and good oral communication skills
people
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TRUE OR FALSE: VR immerses user in an environment that is not real.
True
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___________ is a job title in the training area of an IT department.
Help Desk Specialist
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TRUE OR FALSE: Operating system certification is awarded to professionals who demonstrate expertise in planning, installing, managing, and troubleshooting network.
FALSE - networking certifications (operating system certification)
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Technical certification programs are offered by many vendors, called _____ organizations, that develop and administer the examinations to determine whether a person is qualified for certification.
sponsoring
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Being an information system professional means you should be able to ________________________.
Understand both technical and organizational factors
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Computer ____, of which one example is shown in the accompanying figure, must have a general understanding of computers and a specific knowledge of the product they are selling.
salespeople
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__________ which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, produces documents such as newsletters, brochures, and books by combining text and graphics.
Desktop publisher / Compositor
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What certification tests various tasks a database management staff must perform?
Database system certification
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TRUE OR FALSE: The job of a software engineer is to analyze requirements, design solutions, and oversee software development process.
False - Project leader (software engineer)
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In a large business, the employees in the ________ department keep the computers and the network running.
IT
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It enhances employee's career and provides better standing as industry professional.
Certification
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Database ______, which is a job title in the system development and programming area of an IT department, uses data modeling techniques and tools to analyze, tune, and specify data usage within an application area.
Analyst
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__________ is a group of people with common interests in computer equipment or software.
User Group
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What computing knowledge area is concerned with the information that computer systems can provide to aid a company in defining its goals?
Information System
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________________ specialist, which is a job in the training area of an IT department, answers hardware, software, and networking questions in person, over the telephone, and/or in a chat room.
Help Desk
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How can certifications for professionals be beneficial to costumers?
They can receive better services from them.
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___________, which is a main area in an IT department, operates the centralized computer equipment and administers the network including both data and voice communications.
Operations
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What computing program teaches students how to design and develop electrical components found in computers?
Computer Engineering
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Database administrator, which is a job title in the technical services area of an IT department, does all of the following EXCEPT ________.
creates data dictionary
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Computer Science is a knowledge area in computing that is concerned in improving enterprise processes using information technology.
False -
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__________ Certified Associate is an application software certification that tests a user's expertise with Flash and Dreamweaver.
Adobe
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Certifications acknowledge that someone has already finished a college degree.
False

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