NTFS (New Technology File System) This system was developed by Microsoft. For the first time‚ it was included in Windows NT 3.1. Since then‚ it is default system used in windows NT. NTFS has many advantages over other systems like FAT and HPFS such as improvements in metadata‚ it used advanced data structures‚ and disk space utilization‚ reliability‚ and additional extensions‚ such as file system journaling and security access control lists (ACL). In the mid-1980s‚ IBM and Microsoft formed a
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Course | : | BS Information Technology | Year and Sec | : | Third Year | Subject | : | ITEC55 - System Analysis and Design | Lecture | : | One - 1 | What is a System? Here are some definitions of a system according to www. Dictionary.com * A group of interacting‚ interrelated‚ or interdependent elements forming a complex whole. * A functionally related group of elements‚ especially: 1. The human body regarded as a functional physiological unit. 2. An organism as a whole
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Operations Management History The Role of Services in an economy Operations Management: Set of activities that create value in the form of goods and services‚ Timeline of OM: Crafts Manufacturing Industrial Revolution (1770 England): • Invention of steam engines‚ replaced human power • Started with textile industry • Increased use of refined coal Division of Labor (1776‚ Adam Smith) Standardized parts (1800‚ Eli Whitney)‚ interchangable parts Steam Ships (1807) Telegrapgh (1844
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File system File names A file name is a name assigned to a file in order to secure storage location in the computer memory. Whether the file system has an underlying storage device or not‚ file systems typically have directories which associate file names with files‚ usually by connecting the file name to an index in a file allocation table of some sort‚ such as the FAT in a DOS file system‚ or an inode in a Unix-like file system. Directory structures may be flat‚ or allow hierarchies where directories
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PARTS OF CEILING Introduction A ’coupled’ roof is a conventional roof that is constructed on-site. It uses ceiling joists‚ hanging beams‚ strutting beams‚ struts‚ underpurlins‚ collar ties‚ rafters and ridgeboards. Ceiling joists -The ceiling joists have a double function: --they provide the structure onto which the ceiling is fixed --they are the member that connects or ties the lower ends of rafter couples (pairs). Therefore‚ they prevent the rafters spreading and causing the roof to
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Types of Information Systems Office Information Systems (OIS) An OIS is an information system that uses software‚ hardware and networks to improve work flow and allow communications among employees. 1. Software systems used: word processing‚ spreadsheets‚ databases‚ e-mail‚ Web browsers‚ Web page authoring and personal information management. 2. Technology systems used: voice mail‚ fax‚ videoconferencing and
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Body Systems There are 10 body systems‚ one of them is the Integumentary (skin). It is composed of hair‚ skin‚ nails‚ sense receptions and oil glands. Its functionis to protect from outside‚ to regulate the body temperature‚ to make synthesis of hormones & chemicals and is used as a sense organ. Another one is the Skeletal System (bones). It is made of about 206 bones‚ that are divided in tho categories: axial bones (in the body by itself) and apendicular bones (arms & legs). We have Joints too
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Question As information systems increase in complexity and comprehensiveness‚ ethical issues regarding accessing and using data from these systems are also increasing. What are some of these ethical issues? Your answer The question: As information systems increase in complexity and comprehensiveness‚ ethical issues regarding accessing and using data from these systems are also increasing. What are some of these ethical issues? As information systems continue to evolve‚ citizens and organizations
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Ndede2013 1 THE SYSTEM CONCEPT Definition: The term system has its roots in the Greek word systema‚ which means an organised relationship among functioning units or components. Presently there are many definitions given to the word system. Some dictionary definitions include: - 1. A group of things or parts working together in a regular relation‚ e.g. the digestive system 2. An ordered set of ideas‚ theories‚ principles etc. 3. Orderliness An analysis of many such definitions reveals the
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POLYTECHNIC OF NAMIBIA School of Information Technology Department of Business Computing Private Bag 13388‚ 13 Storch Street‚ Windhoek‚ NAMIBIA Tel: ++264 (0)61 207 2052 Fax: ++264 (0)61 207 2051 Management Information Systems (MNS210S) Mr. Eliazer Mbaeva Mr. Dunston kawana Due date: 08 April 2013 Instructions: Use this page as cover page for your assignment. Complete the assignment (individual work). No marks will be allocated for plagiarized projects. NB!!! Maximum of 4 Pages including
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