Assignment 2 : BUS/349 Mgt Infor System Section
5-3. what are the major types of computer software used in business and the major software trends?
· Distinguish between application software and system software and expand the role the operating system of a computer plays.
· List and describe the major PC and server operating systems.
· Name and describe the major desktop productivity software tools.
· Explain web services, describe the technologies they use, and explain how web services benefit business.
· Explain why open source software is so important today and its benefits for business.
· Define and describe cloud computing software services, mashup, and apps and explain how they benefit individual and businesses.
6-2. what are the principles of a database management system?
· Define a database management system (DBMS), describe how It works , and explain how it benefits organizations.
· Define and compare the logical and physical views of data.
· Define and describe the three operations of a relational database management system.
· Name and describe the three major capabilities of a DBMS.
· Define nonrelational database and describe their capabilities.
7-2. what are the different types of network?
· Define and analog and a digital signal.
· Distinguish between a LAN, MAN, and WAN.