Information technology
#1. Discussion 2.1
Discussion Title: Software
Some people believe that the only reason that the Microsoft Windows operating system is so widely used is that it comes pre-installed on most systems. In other words, if users had a real choice, many would not choose to use Microsoft Windows. Do you agree or disagree with this sentiment? In your response to the 2.1: Software forum, include your preference of operating system.
#2. Discussion 2.2
Discussion Title: Hardware forum
In the article, "The complex contribution of information technology capability to business performance” costs associated with the adoption of new technologies are described. Describe an organization that considers the costs of technology in relationship to the anticipated value.
#3. Evaluate 2.1
Blog: Salary
Using the Bureau of Labor Statistics website, research salary information for the career that you chose in your 1.1: Information Systems Career post. Use information that is specific to the region in which you were born or currently reside. If you are unable to locate information on the exact position, select another that you feel is close in terms of function. Describe the current conditions that either positively or negatively impact that salary. Post your response in a blog entry that you title 2.1: Salary.
#4. Evaluate 2.2
Blog: System Acquisition
What role would a person in the career that you included in your 1.1: Information Systems Career post play in determining the acquisition of a new system? Post your response in a blog entry that you title 2.2: System Acquisition.
