APPLIED PRELIM LESSON 2

Business Technology

refers to research, data, engineering, and information as achieving economic and technologies for business purposes, such organizational objectives

Computer Equipment
● Desktop computer or Laptop

personal computer is now used by most companies

Computer Equipment
● Printer

a device that accepts text and graphic output computer and transfers the information to paper

Computer Equipment
● Scanner

an input device that scans documents such as photographs and pages of text

Digital cameras

used to capture photographs and videos independently

Video surveillance

outside cameras protect against unlawful entry

Internet surveillance

records all visited sites, any chats that occurred, and email activity from non-companies

Telephone Surveillance

method of tracking mainly for quality control while workers communicate to clients

Counter surveillance

as business becomes more data-oriented and informationoriented, the need for countersurveillance inspections and devices increases

Handheld Devices Input

piece of hardware that sends data to a computer

Touchpad

known as a trackpad, a common substitute for a computer mouse

Microphone

captures audio and sends it to a computer where it is converted to a digital format

Communication Systems

communication is vital to the success of every organization

External Communication

reaches out to the customer to make him or her aware of your product or service and provide a reason to buy

Internal Communication

communication with team members is essential to attracting and retaining talented staff and monitoring business performance

Mail

provides a personal touch and is also used to deliver protected documents and contracts

Email

in connecting with clients, suppliers, and internal teammates, getting a company email would be beneficial

Landline

telephone system that uses a physical cable for transmission

Smartphone

a mobile phone that provides computer-like features with advanced capabilities

SMS Messaging and Texting

messages can be received by almost all mobile phones

Video and Web Conferencing

offers a way without the cost of travel to hold face-to-face meetings

Social Networking Sites

an online community made up of people or organizations bound together by shared interests