OLIT01 MODULE 1 (INTRODUCTION TO ICT) Flashcards
PRELIM REVIEWER
ICT stands for?
Information and Communications
Technology
IT stands for?
Information Technology
Who is the first inventor of computer?
Charles Babbage
- First and largest applications of computers is keeping and managing business and financial records
- Billing customers tracking payments Received and payments to be made
- Tracking supplies needed, items produced and stored shipped & sold.
COMPUTERS IN BUSINESS
- IT plays an important Role in medicine
- Scanner takes a series of pictures of the body (CAT)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
COMPUTERS IN MEDICINE
Observations of weather conditions mathematical representation of the behavior of the atmosphere & geographic data.
COMPUTERS IN SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Using debit/Credit Card online shopping online banking.
Finance
- Has had an enormous impact on all areas of life.
- online information resources, communication through email, instant messaging, group discussion.
The Internet
-Digital Broadcasting, Television, Digital came , Printers and Scanners
- Computer gaming music
Entertainment
- Electronic patient Records
- Doctors uses computer networks a diagnosis
- Passenger Information
- Train stations and airports transport systems
Public Services
- Examine an organization to determine how to better achieve goals.
- You’ll need to obtain an entry-level position in the field.
BUSINESS ANALYST
- (referred as computer repair technicians)
- repair computer hardware and software
- replacing defective components, removing spyware, and viruses
COMPUTER SERVICE TECHNICIAN
- Protect the security of Computer System’s and networks.
CYBER SECURITY SPECIALIST
- Develop insight and gain information through the collection, analysis and interpretation of data.
- Identifying and helping to solve problems
DATA ANALYST
- is in the same broad career stream as a data analyst
- Perhaps the
main different is that data scientists are expected to use advanced programming skills more
routinely.
Data scientist
- Handle database security, integrity, and performance.
- These professionals might also be involved in database planning
and development.
Database Administrator
- Design, evaluate, review, and implement databases.
- They organize
and analyze collected information. They’re often hired to update and maintain existing
databases.
Database Analyst
- Oversee the manufacture
and installation of computer systems, servers, circuit boards, and chips, as well as the testing of
equipment. - They also work with routers, printers, and keyboards.
Hardware Engineer
- Are professionals with significant IT experience and the confidence to find work by competing for service contracts.
IT consultant
- Are responsible for the electronic networks and IT teams of organizations.
- They ensure information system requirements are fulfilled. The job can be mainly supervisory at senior levels within large organizations.
IT manager
- Are skilled in computer programming and visual artistry.
- They design software and create multimedia applications by generating and manipulating animations, graphic
images, text, sound, and video.
Multimedia Developer
- This professional manages and troubleshoots computer networks.
- Is responsible for organizing and maintaining computer systems. He or she is often at the highest
level of an organization’s technical staff.
Network Administrator
- Design and set up networks.
- Duties may include placing physical equipment,
setting up electronic equipment needed to activate equipment, and determining the appropriate antenna to ensure the best possible coverage.
Network Engineer