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01 Activity 1

Name Date
Section Score

Instructions: (2 items x 15 points)

1. Provide one (1) traditional application, and one (1) advanced application of information systems. It should be different
from the examples mentioned in the handout.
2. Identify each component of information systems used in your provided applications. See Page 2 of 01 Handout 1
for examples.

Traditional Application

World Wide Web (HTTP)

Hardware Software Data People Process

 Application  Hypertext  Tim Berners-  A user and their
 Computer software interlinked Lee client machine
 keyboard documents supply a universal
 system unit  files that identifier to the web
 mouse contain server via a browser.
images and The browser accepts
text, and the URL or URI
many have provided by the user
other objects and communicates it
such as audio to the web server.
and video The server then
clips, pieces retrieves the web
of code, etc page associated with
that URL or URI and
presents it to the
user in the browser
window of their
client machine.
Advanced Application
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

Hardware Software Data People Process

 Computer  Application  pictures,  Robert Gaskins  PowerPoint
 keyboard software  photos, and Dennis presentations work
 system unit  clip art, or Austin like slide shows. To
 mouse other images convey a message or
 graphs a story, you break it
 charts down into slides.
Think of each slide as
a blank canvas for
the pictures and
words that help you
 tell your story.

GRADING RUBRIC:
Performance Standards Points
The student provided a unique application of information systems. 5
The student identified the five (5) components of information systems. 10
Total 15

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