It, Is, and Cs:
❖ IT ( information technology)
➢ Everything that involves computers
➢ Meeting computing needs of schools, businesses, and government.
❖ IS (information systems)
➢ Collecting and utilizing data.
➢ Companies: what to make and how to sell it.
➢ Government: keep track of consituties.
➢ School: grades and enrollment
➢ Meaningful decisions.
❖ CS (computer science)
➢ Study of computers and concepts: software.
➢ Robotics, forensics, AI
Technology Ethics:
❖ Technology Ethics: more than simply avoiding unlawful acts.
➢ Responsibility and trust when no one is watching.
❖ Confidentiality
➢ Protect data and information we’re not authorized to share.
❖ Human dignity
➢ Respecting and honoring inherent worth and right of privacy of other
people.
❖ Civility
➢ Observing rules of “netiquette”
➢ Courtesy and respect in online settings
❖ Digital property rights
➢ Recognizing and respecting the intellectual property of others.