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interact™ Secondary Information Technology discusses why information is needed and how it is processed and managed. Students examine the roles of: people; project management; equipment; and procedures for processing information.
Also covered in this exciting digitally presented unit are the phases of information processing: methods for organizing data; design techniques; components of information systems; types of information systems and security techniques. Student Home Use License contains 30 CDs and entitles 30 students to home use rights. Your school must own a network unlimited license for the specific subject of the Student Home Use License you wish to purchase.
Features
dynamic data security animations
problem-solving methodology
the phases of information processing
a comprehensive case study
characteristics of hardware and software
glossary of terms
Topic List Introduction to Information Management:
Organisational goals and structures
Data and information systems Techniques and Procedures for Producing Information:
Techniques for organising a solution
Techniques for designing a solution
Formats and conventions Capabilities and Characteristics of Hardware and Software:
Problem solving
Types of information systems
Components of an information system Data Security:
Backup hardware
Enhancing the security of data
Equipment employed to enhance security
Biometrics
Steganography Strategies for Managing Projects (Project Management Methodology):
Investigation
Planning and design
Production
Monitoring and evaluation Project Management Tools:
GANTT charts
PERTT diagrams
Estimating activity time
Scheduling and expediting Documentation:
Purpose of documentation
Types of documentation
Program documentation
User documentation
System and technical documentation The System Development Life Cycle:
