Unit 1 - Functions and use of digital devices Flashcards
(25 cards)
Key Areas
Education and Training Personal Social Retail Organisational Use Creative Tasks
Education and Training
IWB VLE CBT MOOC Collaboration
Education and Training - IWB
Interactive whiteboards
Connects to PC as input device
Enables access to wide range of features
Education and Training - VLE
Virtual Learning Environment
E.g - uploading a resource for study
Education and Training - CBT
Computer Based Training
Available on almost any subject
Education and Training - MOOC
Massive Open Online Course
Offered to unlimited people
Self placed and certificated
Education and Training - Collaboration
Provides opportunity
E.g - Cloud Docs
Personal
Apps Devices VOIP The Internet of Things Entertainment
Personal - Apps
Health
Heating
Lighting
Personal - Devices
Phones
Watch
Bluetooth speaker/headphone
Personal - VOIP
Voice Over Internet Protocols
E.g - Skype
Personal - The Internet of Things
Network of physical devices and other items
Social
Social media apps
Social - Social media apps
Smartphones
Access to information at touch of button
Retail
EFTPOS
Barcodes
RFID
Retail - EFTPOS
Electronic funds transfer at point of sale
Used for transactions with credit and debit cards
Retail - Barcodes
Pricing/purchase - update shop stock records
Tracking - automated system to ensure stock is ordered without human intervention
RFID
Radio Frequency Identification
Contactless Payments:
Cards
Phones - Apple Pay, Android Pay
Tracking Stock:
Automatically from factory to store
Organisational Use
Accounts Sales Stocktaking Procurement - acquiring goods to sell Design Manufacturing and Consruction
Organisational Use - Design
CAD
Organisational Use - Manufacturing and Construction
CNC - Computer Numerically Controlled
Creative Tasks
CGI
VR
Digital Cameras
3D Printing
Creative Tasks - CGI
Computer Generated Imagery
Contributed to rapid global growth of software developers
Creative Tasks - VR
Virtual Reality
