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== Information systems == | == Information systems == | ||
− | '''Information systems''' is an academic study of systems with a specific reference to information and the complementary networks of hardware and software that people and organizations use to collect, filter, process, create and | + | '''Information systems''' is an academic study of systems with a specific reference to information and the complementary networks of hardware and software that people and organizations use to collect, filter, process, create and distribute [[Data (computing)|data]]. |
− | + | == Characteristics == | |
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+ | Information systems typically includes: | ||
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+ | * [[User (computing)|Users]] | ||
+ | * Processors | ||
+ | * Stores | ||
+ | * [[Input|Inputs]] | ||
+ | * [[Output|Outputs]] | ||
+ | * Boundaries | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 06:54, 7 February 2016
An Information System (IS) is a system composed of people and computers that processes or interprets information.
The term is also sometimes used in more restricted senses to refer to only the software used to run a computerized database or to refer to only a computer system.
Information systems
Information systems is an academic study of systems with a specific reference to information and the complementary networks of hardware and software that people and organizations use to collect, filter, process, create and distribute data.
Characteristics
Information systems typically includes:
See also
External links
- Information system @ Wikipedia