Information and Communication Technology (Grade 10 NSC Matric Computer Application Technology): Flashcards

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Information and Communication Technology
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4 components of an ICT system

Hardware, software, data, and people

Hardware in ICT

Physical equipment like computers, scanners, and printers

Software in ICT

Programmes and applications that run on hardware

Data in ICT

Information processed: text, numbers, images, sounds, videos

Key purpose of ICT systems

Receive, store, retrieve, manipulate, and transmit data

What is a barcode

Pattern of black stripes containing product information

POS abbreviation

Point-of-sale

Convergence in ICT

Integration of technologies into unified interconnected systems

Computer vs ICT system

Computer is hardware; ICT system is complete setup with 4 parts

Key benefits of ICT systems

Rapid data processing, reduce errors, accurate records

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