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  • Cloud storage uses network-based servers to store and retrieve data over the internet
  • Storage is a phase in the IPO Cycle that allows you to store information permanently
  • A printer is a hardware device used to display documents and images from a computer in hard copy format
  • A disk drive is a device used to read and write data to computer disks
  • A monitor is hardware that displays visual output from the computer
  • Magnetic storage devices use a magnetization process to write, rewrite, and access data
  • Peripherals are auxiliary hardware devices used to transfer information into and out of a computer
  • RAM is temporary memory used by the computer to store data actively being worked on
  • The motherboard is a system unit component that directs data between the CPU, memory, and other peripherals
  • HDD is a storage device that uses spinning disks to store data magnetically
  • A mouse is a pointing device used to navigate on-screen elements
  • Systems Software is an essential piece of software that controls and manages the computer's hardware and software resources
  • Peopleware includes users, system analysts, and programmers
  • Inkjet printers make use of cartridges of ink for printing
  • Flash is a type of non-volatile storage medium that can retain data faster than those that store data magnetically
  • Legacy Systems are outdated computing systems, hardware, or software that are still in use
  • Information Systems are a set of interrelated components that help analyze problems for decision making
  • Networks are groups of two or more computer systems linked together by communication channels
  • Outsourcing is to contract work or services from another company outside the workplace
  • Systems Analysis and Design is a step-by-step process for developing high-quality information systems
  • Top-level management deals with long-term goals and decisions
  • Transaction Processing is a type of information system that usually deals with daily or routine transactions
  • Industrial Revolutions refer to the development period in the latter half of the 18th century when there was a change from one economy to another
  • Division of Labor refers to the degree to which various tasks involved in producing a good or service are divided among workers
  • Pre-market / Hobbyist phase of the industry life cycle is where the product is produced more as a hobby or luxury than for commercial purposes
  • Advanced Industrial Robotics involve machines designed to perform industrial tasks automatically, with high programmability and the capacity to interact with their environment
  • Productivity indicates the efficiency of a person, machine, factory, system, etc., in converting inputs into valuable outputs
  • Servitization is the gradual replacement of traditional manufacturing by a type of economic activity closer to the traditional concept of services
  • Industrial Internet of Things uses connected sensors throughout production to feed live data to central computers
  • Price Index is the measure of the average level of prices for some set of goods and services relative to the prices of a specified base period
  • The Mature phase of the industry life cycle is characterized by a decline in demand and fewer technological opportunities
  • Electric vehicles rely on externally generated electricity rather than fuel for propulsion
  • Procedures describe the policies to be followed using, operating an information system
  • Stakeholders are those people who have an interest in an information system
  • Hardware is the tangible aspect of a computer system
  • Definition of Industrial Revolution:
    • A period of significant technological changes that alter how production is carried out in society
  • Innovations associated with the Second Industrial Revolution include railroads
  • One main characteristic of a General Purpose Technology (GPT) is that it has the potential to be used in a wide variety of products and processes
  • The phase of the industry life cycle characterized by rapid growth due to the emergence of a standardized product is the Growth phase
  • The main impact of game-changing technologies on work and employment is decreased labor efficiency