Using MIS 10th Edition Part Information Technology Copyright © 2018, 2017, 2016 Pearson Education, Inc All Rights Reserved P2-1 Next Three Chapters • Chapter discusses hardware, software, open source alternatives, basic terms, fundamental computing concepts, importance of Web applications, and mobile systems • Chapter addresses data component of information systems by describing database processing and data modeling • Chapter describes data communications; Internet technologies; and cloud-based services, uses, and security Copyright © 2018, 2017, 2016 Pearson Education, Inc All Rights Reserved P2-2 Purpose of These Three Chapters • Provide knowledge to be an effective IT consumer • Present basic terms, fundamental concepts, and useful frameworks • Provide knowledge to ask good questions and make appropriate requests of IS professionals Copyright © 2018, 2017, 2016 Pearson Education, Inc All Rights Reserved P2-3 ... terms, fundamental computing concepts, importance of Web applications, and mobile systems • Chapter addresses data component of information systems by describing database processing and data modeling... consumer • Present basic terms, fundamental concepts, and useful frameworks • Provide knowledge to ask good questions and make appropriate requests of IS professionals Copyright © 20 18, 20 17, 20 16... describes data communications; Internet technologies; and cloud-based services, uses, and security Copyright © 20 18, 20 17, 20 16 Pearson Education, Inc All Rights Reserved P2 -2 Purpose of These