Part Information Technology Next Three Chapters • Chapter discusses hardware, software, and mobile systems; defines basic terms and fundamental computing concepts, modern application user experience design • Chapter addresses data component of information systems by describing database processing and data modeling • Chapter continues discussion of computing devices and describes data communications, Internet technologies, and the cloud Copyright © 2016 Pearson Education, Inc Part2-2 Why Study Technology? • Managers and business professionals work with information technology all the time as consumers, if not in a more involved way • Purpose of next three chapters is to teach you technology sufficient for you to be an effective IT consumer • Learn basic terms, fundamental concepts, and useful frameworks • Gain knowledge to ask good questions and make appropriate requests of information systems professionals Copyright © 2016 Pearson Education, Inc Part2-3 Copyright © 2016 Pearson Education, Inc Part2-4 ... software, and mobile systems; defines basic terms and fundamental computing concepts, modern application user experience design • Chapter addresses data component of information systems by describing... effective IT consumer • Learn basic terms, fundamental concepts, and useful frameworks • Gain knowledge to ask good questions and make appropriate requests of information systems professionals... Education, Inc Part2- 2 Why Study Technology? • Managers and business professionals work with information technology all the time as consumers, if not in a more involved way • Purpose of next three