IT Building Blocks: Business Resources

  1. Objective 14-2 Identify the IT resources businesses have at their disposal and how these resources are used.

Businesses today have a wide variety of IT resources at their disposal. In addition to the Internet and e-mail, these include communications technologies, networks, hardware devices, and software, as shown at technology media sites such as informationweek.com.

The Internet and Other Communication Resources

The Internet is a gigantic global system of interconnected computer networks belonging to millions of collaborating organizations and agencies—government, business, academic, and public—linked together by voice, electronic, and wireless technologies.9 Computers within the networks are connected ...

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