ICT Systems and Basic PC Skills

Flashcards covering key vocabulary and concepts from the lecture notes.

Fourth Industrial Revolution

Refers to the period of widespread adoption of digital technology, automation, and data exchange in manufacturing and other industries.

Cyber

Anything relating to or involving computers or computer networks.

Cyber-physical System

A system in which a mechanical mechanism is controlled by a computer application.

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

The combination of electronic computing devices and network connections such as the Internet.

Technology

The practical application of science and knowledge to solve problems or invent tools.

Satellite

An object in space that travels in orbit around the Earth and transmits data signals to receivers on Earth.

Network

Two or more computing devices that are connected to one another.

Information Systems

Computer systems and software used to store all types of information required for an organization.