OPEN SYSTEM: A system that allows third parties to make products that plug into or interoperate with it. For years‚ the term "open systems" (plural) referred to the Unix world because Unix ran in more types of computer hardware than any other operating system OR Open systems are computer systems that provide some combination of interoperability‚ portability‚ and open software standards. It can also mean specific installations that are configured to allow unrestricted access by people and/or
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The effects of applying computer technology to Information System are as discussed below: · Speed of processing and retrieval of data increases: Modern business situations invariably call for systems capable of providing relevant information with minimal loss of time. Manual system‚ howsoever well organized‚ often fails to match the demand for information for decision-making. Computer with its unbelievably fast computational capability and systematic storage of information with random access
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Nervous System The two types of the nervous system are the Central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system. They are responsible for integrating‚ processing‚ and coordinating Sensory data and motor commands the central nervous system‚ which interprets sensory input and carry information to maintain homeostasis. CNS can’t be regenerate because a CNS consists of the spinal cord that mean if it’s break the spinal cord is break also. The peripheral nervous system consists of the nerves
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information system that uses data‚ knowledge‚ and information in order to make operations more effective. Although this system may vary‚ each company records some type of data‚ analyses it‚ and uses the feedback to make decisions or changes through tout the company. This is having an information system within the company. Throughout this essay‚ information systems will be discussed and applied to information theory. To begin‚ it is important to understand each component of an information system. There
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Systems analyst A professional who specializes in analyzing and designing business systems Programmer A specialist responsible for modifying or developing programs to satisfy user requirements Stakeholders People who‚ either themselves or through the organization they represent‚ ultimately benefit from the systems development project. Users People who will interact with the system regularly Role and Tasks of System Analyst The primary objective of any system analyst is to identify the need
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also make a better outcome for us to develop interesting things for our community. Nowadays‚ the entire community needs a technology for them to do what they want. Most of the time‚ it is used in different transactions. One example is the Enrollment System for schools and colleges. In Muntinlupa Business High School‚ the enrollment is done manually every year. They sort the students manually to different sections by their grades. Teachers do this because there are no automated or computerized ways
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Electoral Systems There is only one path to democracy and that is an election. It is the only way that a government can represent the will of the people. It gives legitimacy to government and ensures that the freedom one gives up in lieu of security and order is maintained. In a democratic state‚ the electoral process determines who will hold political office. The importance of a free‚ fair and representative election cannot be overstated in the 21st century nor can be the process of it undermined
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The Metric system Have you ever looked at the back of a food item or drink to check nutritional values? Everything on the label is measured in the metric system. Do you actually know how much sugar you are getting? Or how much of a certain medication you can safely take? Have you ever thought that there should be ten inches in a foot‚ ten feet in a yard? A system with a standard that makes sense. Well you’re in luck with the metric system. The English Imperial system may be more familiar and
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electoral system‚ which is Proportional Representation. Elections are one of the most important factors in democracy; one-person one vote. The voting system is the heart of the representative. This system is what citizens use to create democratic government. Thus‚ if the voting system does not consider what the voters say‚ government will not be properly accountable and democracy will then be comprised. This is the core problem in the Canadian political system and our electoral system does not do
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An information system (IS) is a set of interrelated elements or components that collect (input)‚ manipulate (process)‚ store‚ and disseminate (output) data and information and provide a reaction (feedback mechanism) to meet an objective. The feedback mechanism is the component that helps organizations achieve their goals‚ such as in: creasing profits or improving customer service. The Components of an information System Feedback is critical to the successful operation of a system. Input
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