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Midterm Review

IIMT2601 Management Information System


HKU Business School

Dr. Shengjun Mao


Announcement
• No class
No Class Reason
Oct. 11, Friday Double Ninth Festival
Oct. 15, 18 Reading week
Oct. 22, Tuesday Make-up break for midterm exam
Midterm Exam
• Midterm
• Datetime : 7:30-8:30pm, Nov. 1, Friday,
• Venue: MWT2
• Format: 30 MC + 15 TF (2 points each, 90 points, 15%)
• No make-up exams
• Closed-book
• Coverage
• Introduction to IT&IS
• Digital Economy
• IT Infrastructure I
• IT Infrastructure II
• “Build an information system” will NOT be tested in the exam
• If you have time conflicts with FINA 1310,
• you may skip the exam and shift the weight of midterm exam to the final exam (25% + 15%), or
• (TBA) you may take the exam at 6:30-7:30 pm right before FINA1310 at the venue of FINA1310.
• Our TA Brian will collectively contact the affected students for further actions once all the details are finalized.
Midterm Review – Lec1_IT & IS
• Information Technology
• The digital era
• Value of IT
• Digital natives and digital immigrants
• Information Systems
• Five components
• Data vs. information
• Some examples
Midterm Review – Lec1_IT & IS
• Sample questions
• Which of the following is not an example of IS?
A. Moodle
B. ATM system
C. Library indexing system
D. Automatic door

• (T/F) Raw data alone are not very useful, but when processed into information, data become
useful.
Midterm Review – Lec2_Digital
Economy
• Digital Economy
• What is digital economy
• E-business and E-commerce
• Production: from a linear process to an interactive Loop
• Digital Goods: Features
• Business Formats: Platform Centric
Midterm Review – Lec2_Digital
Economy
• Sample Questions
• What is a primary characteristic of digital goods over physical goods?
• A. Higher shipping costs. .
• B. Limited distribution.
• C. Low marginal cost. .
• D. Higher production costs.

• (T/F) USB flash drive is one type of digital goods.


Midterm Review – Lec3_IT
Infrastructure I
• IT Infrastructure I
• Moore’s Law
• Client/Server
• Extranet and Intranet (not tested)
• Internet architecture
• Internet speed
• Internet history
• Network Protocols
• Packet switching (TCP/IP)
• IP addresses (IPV4)
• Domain name system (DNS)
Midterm Review – Lec3_IT
Infrastructure I
• Sample Questions
• Moore’s Law is a(n) ___.
A. theory
B. observation
C. Principle
D. Law

• (T/F) The Internet was developed for commercial purpose.


Midterm Review – Lec4_IT
Infrastructure II
IT Infrastructure II
• Open-source software
• Concept & examples
• Benefits and problems
• Total cost of ownership
• LAMP stack
• Cloud computing
• Concept & examples
• Saas, Paas, Iaas
• Benefits and problems
• Internet of Things
• Concepts & structure
• Examples
Midterm Review – Sample Questions
• Sample Questions
• What kind of software does “L” refer to in the LAMP stack?
A. Database
B. Operation system
C. Web server
D. Programming language

• (T/F) Software-as-a-service (Saas) is charged based on usage.


• The end.
• Thanks!

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