Please respond to the following in a substantive post (3–4 paragraphs): · What is your understanding of an information system? Who uses such a system? At a high level, what are the key building blocks of a typical information system?
Imagine you are the CEO of a large technology company whose primary products include microprocessors and operating systems. You have three engineering departments. Each is headed by a passionate technologist in the role of chief engineer. Here are their proposals for introducing the next “killer” product: 1. The chief of microprocessor engineering wants to introduce … Read more
In addition to reading the case study, Rural Health Clinic Exchanges Information With Hospitals and Physicians for Improved Coordination of CareLinks to an external site., use the Internet or Basic Search: Strayer University Online Library to research the most widely used electronic health record programs in health organizations today. Discuss how this new EMR system … Read more
Consider the list of individual 3NF relations below. These relations were developed from several separate normaliza-tion activities. PATIENT(Patient_ID,Room_Number,Admit_Date,Address) ROOM(Room_Number,Phone,Daily_Rate) PATIENT(Patient_Number,Treatment_Description, Address) TREATMENT(Treatment_ID,Description,Cost) PHYSICIAN(Physician_ID,Name,Department) PHYSICIAN(Physician_ID,Name,Supervisor_ID) a. Merge these relations into a consolidated set of 3NF rela-tions. State whatever assumptions you consider necessary (including but not limited to foreign keys) to resolve any potential problems you identify … Read more
Interacting with other technology industry professionals and related websites and periodicals is necessary for networking and staying current on industry trends. Using an industry website, such as one of those listed below, research a technology issue that interests you and find a relevant article about it that you can share. In your post, include … Read more
Bring your own device (BYOD) is a trend towards allowing employee-owned mobile computing devices, especially smartphones, to access enterprise networks, systems, and data. For this discussion, explore the relative advantages and disadvantages of BYOD, particularly as it relates to mobile device management and securing the confidentiality and integrity of proprietary enterprise data. Ideally, you will … Read more
Explore the Rockefeller Foundation document Planetary Health 101: Information and Resources found at: https://www.rockefellerfoundation.org/report/planetary-health-101-information-resources/ Advanced Practice Nurses can help educate communities about the health effects of global environmental change and advocate for policies that integrate health care and environmental care at the primary level. Choose a current policy at the local or national level, describe how the … Read more
Research Optical Fiber. Identify two everyday examples of Optical Fiber use. For each of these examples show how Optical Fiber is used and how it works. Summarize your findings in a brief paper.
What are thick clients and thick servers, and what are the differences in philosophy of the two approaches? Suggest pros and cons for the thick client and thick server strategies. Provide an example of a thick client and a thick server.
The maturation of database management systems (DBMS) technology has coincided with significant developments in distributed computing and parallel processing technologies. The end result is the emergence of distributed database management systems (DDBMS) and parallel database management systems. These systems have started to become the dominant data-management tools for highly data-intensive applications. Also read the attached … Read more