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Objectives
Give examples of jobs, salaries, and opportunities that are possible by
participating in the Academy
Explain how your participation in the Academy can help you take
advantage of these opportunities
Try It / Solve It
1. This activity aims to develop your skills for locating, evaluating, and
interpreting IT career information. Use Internet resources provided by your
teacher to identify a specific job that interests you in the IT career field. Then,
answer the following:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
2. Describe how taking one of the Academy courses and earning a certification
exam could help prepare you for a job in that career field.
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3. Choose a website that displays data that might be stored in a database; find 10 data
items on the site and list 5 pieces of information that could be gleaned from the
data.
4. Give examples of how data becomes information for these two industries:
film/movie
hospital/healthcare
5. Using this Lunch Room Data Report, answer the questions that follow.
Date
12/02/2003
12/03/2003
12/04/2003
12/05/2003
12/06/2003
Student
Sales
497
440
447
442
330
Faculty/Staff
Sales
23
19
30
27
12
Hamburger/Taco
Bar
335
285
301
325
229
Pizza Bar
122
126
126
107
83
Soup/Salad
Bar
63
48
50
37
30
2. True or False: The Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) was an important historical
contribution in database development and design
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their
respective
owners.
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be trademarks of their respective owners.
Try It / Solve It
1. Provide a definition and an example of each of these:
a. Hardware
b. Operating system
c. Software
2. How has the major transformation of cell phones impacted day-to-day
activities of a service repair company what can the service repair person do
today that they could not do before this transformation?
3. List three e-businesses that use database software and describe how the
database software is being used.
4. Write down the steps of a simple credit-card transaction. How many places
does the information go, and what happens if the transaction is not complete
at any one of the steps? What role does a database play in this process?
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