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Introduction to Information Systems
- Author
- David T. Bourgeois
- Publisher
- Biola University
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Information Technology
Contents· 155 sections
- 01: Information Systems - Introduction
- 1.01: Introduction to Information Systems
- 1.02: Components of an Information System
- 1.03: The Role of Information Systems
- 1.04: Competitive Advantage
- 1.05: Section 1 Summary
- 02: Information Systems - Hardware
- 2.01: Hardware
- 2.02: Hardware Components
- 2.03: More Computing Devices
- 2.04: Computers are part of life
- 2.05: Summary
- 03: Information Systems - Software
- 3.01: Software
- 3.02: Software Creation and open Source Software
- 3.03: Operating Systems
- 3.04: Application Software
- 3.05: Mobile Apps
- 3.06: Cloud Computing
- 3.07: Summary
- 04: Information Systems - Data and Databases
- 4.01: Data and Databases
- 4.02: Relational Database
- 4.2.01: Designing a Database
- 4.2.02: Normalization of a Database
- 4.2.03: Data Types
- 4.2.04: Structured Query Language (SQL)
- 4.03: Database Management Systems
- 4.04: Big Data
- 4.05: Data Warehousing
- 4.06: Data Mining and stuff
- 4.07: Summary
- 05: Information Systems - Networking and Communication
- 5.01: Networking and Communication
- 5.02: History Lesson
- 5.03: Internet and the Web
- 5.04: Broadband
- 5.05: Wireless
- 5.06: LAN WAN and Client Server
- 5.07: Intranet Extranet and Cloud
- 5.08: Summary
- 06: Information Systems - Security
- 6.01: Information Systems Security
- 6.02: CIA
- 6.03: Tools to Use
- 6.3.01: Authentication
- 6.3.02: Access Control
- 6.3.03: Encryption
- 6.3.04: Backups
- 6.04: Firewalls
- 6.05: IDS
- 6.06: Physical Security
- 6.07: Security Policies
- 6.7.01: Mobile Secuirty
- 6.08: Personal info Sec
- 6.09: Summary
- 07: Information Systems - Does IT Matter
- 7.01: Does IT Matter
- 7.02: The Paradox
- 7.03: No - IT does NOT Matter
- 7.04: What is Competitive Advantage
- 7.05: The Value Chain
- 7.06: Porter's Five Forces
- 7.07: Using Information Systems for Competitive Advantage
- 7.7.01: Collaborative Systems
- 7.7.02: Decision Support Systems
- 7.7.03: Business Process Management Systems
- 7.08: Investing in IT
- 7.09: Summary
- 08: Information Systems - Business Processes
- 8.01: Business Processes
- 8.02: Business Process
- 8.03: Documenting a Process
- 8.04: Managing Documentation
- 8.05: ERP Systems
- 8.06: Process Management
- 8.07: Process Re-engineering
- 8.08: Sample of Re-engineering
- 8.09: ISO 9001
- 8.10: Summary
- 09: Information Systems - People
- 9.01: The People in Information Systems
- 9.02: Creators
- 9.2.01: System Analyst
- 9.2.02: System Programmer
- 9.2.03: Computer Engineer
- 9.03: Operations and Administration
- 9.3.01: Computer Operator
- 9.3.02: Database Administrator
- 9.3.03: Support Desk
- 9.3.04: Trainer
- 9.04: Managers
- 9.4.01: CIO
- 9.4.02: Functional Manager
- 9.4.03: ERP Manager
- 9.4.04: Project Managers
- 9.4.05: Info-Sec Officer
- 9.4.06: Emerging Roles
- 9.05: Careers
- 9.06: Organization
- 9.6.01: Where are we
- 9.6.02: New Thoughts
- 9.6.03: Outsourcing
- 9.07: Users
- 9.08: Summary
- 10: Information Systems - Development
- 10.01: Information Systems Development
- 10.02: SDLC
- 10.03: Rapid App Dev
- 10.04: Agile and Lean Methods
- 10.05: Programming Languages
- 10.5.01: Language Generations
- 10.5.02: Compiled vs Interpreted
- 10.5.03: Procedural Object Oriented
- 10.06: IDE CASE
- 10.07: Home Grown or Purchased
- 10.08: Web Service
- 10.09: End User Dev
- 10.10: Project Implementation
- 10.11: Summary
- 11: Information Systems - Globalization and the Digital Divide
- 11.01: Globalization and the Digital Divide
- 11.02: Globalization
- 11.2.01: The World...
- 11.03: Going Global
- 11.04: Digital Divide
- 11.05: OLPC
- 11.06: Changing the Divide
- 11.07: Summary
- 12: Information Systems - Ethical and Legal Implications
- 12.01: The Ethical and Legal Implications of Information Systems
- 12.02: Ethics
- 12.2.01: Code of Ethics
- 12.03: Acceptable Use
- 12.04: Intellectual Property
- 12.4.01: Copyright
- 12.4.1.01: Copyright details
- 12.4.1.02: Digital Millennium Copyright
- 12.4.02: Patent
- 12.4.2.01: Obtain Protection
- 12.4.03: Trademark
- 12.05: Privacy
- 12.5.01: Other Privacy Laws
- 12.5.02: Non-Obvious Relationship
- 12.06: Summary
- 13: Information systems - Future Trends
- 13.01: Future Trends in Information Systems
- 13.02: Global
- 13.03: Social and Personal
- 13.04: Mobile
- 13.05: Wearable
- 13.06: Collaborative
- 13.07: Findable
- 13.08: New Ideas
- 13.09: Summary