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IT 205 Entire Course FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.it205assist.com IT 205 Week 1 CheckPoint
Systems Development Life CycleIT 205 Week 1 DQ 1
and DQ 2IT 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Personal
Computer Hardware MatrixIT 205 Week 2 Assignment
Computer Systems ScenariosIT 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and
DQ 2IT 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Operating
SystemsIT 205 Week 4 Exercise Potential IT
Professions Part 1IT 205 Week 4 CheckPoint
Programming LanguagesIT 205 Week 4 Assignment
Evolution of Programming Languages Microsoft
PowerPoint PresentationIT 205 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ
2IT 205 Week 5 CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant
ActivityIT 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Network
Topologies
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IT 205 Week 1 CheckPoint Systems Development Life
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CheckPoint Systems Development Life
Cycle Resource Section 11.2 in Information
Systems Technology. Due Date Day 5 post to
the Individual forum List and describe each of
the seven phases of the systems development life
cycle. Make sure that your descriptions make
connections between the different phases- how one
leads to another, the importance of each,
etc. Post a 200-300 word response.
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IT 205 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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1 Due Date Day 2 post to the Main forum Post yo
ur response to the following In general, think
of ways that information systems add value to
companies like the Bead Bar, the company that is
introduced on p. 2 of your text. How can
information systems affect a companys bottom
line (such as financial performance)? What are
other non-financial values that information
systems can add to a business? Explain your
answer. Keep in mind that many IS projects do not
receive management approval unless there is a
business benefit to be derived from
them. 5. Discussion Question 2
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IT 205 Week 2 Assignment Computer Systems
Scenarios FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
www.it205assist.com Assignment Computer Systems
Scenarios Resources Appendix C and Section 2.9
in Information Systems Technology (pp.
52-55). Due Date Day 7 Individual
forum Read Section 2.9 in Information Systems
Technology. Complete the Computer System
Scenarios assignment found in Appendix C. Each
scenario describes an individual or organization
with specific IT needs. Based on the information
presented in the scenario, make a recommendation
for what computer system type would be the best
fit for each individual or organization and why.
Your response should be 150-250 words for each
scenario. Post your responses in APA format.
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IT 205 Week 2 CheckPoint Personal Computer
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Computer Hardware Matrix Resource Appendix B Due
Date Day 5 Individual forum Using Chapter 2 as
a reference, complete the Personal Computer
Hardware Matrix found in Appendix B. Outline at
least five hardware components of a personal
computer. These components could be ones that you
have on your own personal computer, or components
that you do not have but could purchase. Be sure
to complete all of the sections on the matrix for
each component, including its function, whether
you would categorize it as an input, output,
processing, or multimedia device, and
why. Post your completed matrix to your
Individual forum.
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IT 205 Week 3 CheckPoint Operating Systems FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.it205assist.com CheckPoint
 Operating Systems Resource pp. 67-71
in Information Systems Technology. Due Date Day
5 Individual forum What are the fundamental
differences between Windows, Mac OS, UNIX, and
Linux operating systems for personal computers?
What unique characteristics do mainframe
operating systems have? Post a 200-300 word
response.
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IT 205 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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1 Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your response
to the following What are the functions of three
common computer software applications for the
business world available on the market today? How
are they used in business organizations? 3. Discus
sion Question 2 Due Date Day 4 Main
forum Post your response to the following Read
the Bead Bar Consultant information on p. 86 of
your text. Select two executives from the Bead
Bar and imagine that you are acting as an IT
consultant for them. What software solutions
would you recommend to your executives based on
their needs? Explain your answer.
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IT 205 Week 4 Assignment Evolution of Programming
Languages Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation FOR
MORE CLASSES VISIT www.it205assist.com Assignment
 Evolution of Programming Languages Microsoft
PowerPoint Presentation Resources Section 3.4
in Chapter 3 of Information Systems
Technology. Due Date Day 7 Individual
forum Create a 5-7 slide Microsoft PowerPoint
presentation detailing the evolution of
programming languages. Organize your slide
presentation in the form of a timeline, and
discuss the various generations of programming
languages (1st through 4th). Include a reference
slide with citations in APA format. Post the
presentation in your Individual forum.
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IT 205 Week 4 CheckPoint Programming
Languages FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
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Languages Resource Section 3.4 in Chapter 3
of Information Systems Technology. Due Date Day
5 Individual forum Highlight the most important
differences between object-oriented programming
languages and generations 1-4 of (often called
top down or structured) programming languages.
How are they similar? Post a 200-300 word
response.
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IT 205 Week 4 Exercise Potential IT Professions
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Exercise Potential IT Professions - Part 1 Due
Date Day 4 Individual forum Search the online
library, newspapers, or the Internet for IT
professions having to do with computer systems
analysis, project management, or computer
programming/software engineering. Suggested Web
sites Write a 200- to 300-word description of at
least two professions in these fields.
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IT 205 Week 5 CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant
Activity FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
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Consultant Activity Resource Information Systems
Technology Due Date Day 5 Individual
forum Complete question 2 in the Bead Bar
Consultant Activity on p. 113 in your text. Use
Section 4.4 in Chapter 4 (pp. 95) to help
organize your recommendations. Be sure to
describe the database function(s), type(s), and
model(s) you recommend for the Bead Bar and your
reasoning. Post a 200-300 word response.
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IT 205 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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1 Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your response
to the following Why are database management
systems (DBMS) important in the business
community? Give at least two reasons to support
your answer. Respond to your classmates posts
and ask for additional detail or clarification if
needed. Do you disagree in any way? 3. Discussion
Question 2 Due Date Day 4 Main forum Post your
response to the following Read the description
of The Stationery Stop provided in Appendix D.
Think about the data and information that this
company needs to store for business purposes.
What type of database management system, if any,
should be used to organize and manage that
information? Explain your answer.
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IT 205 Week 6 Assignment Bead Bar Network
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Assignment Bead Bar Network Paper In this
assignment, you will exercise critical thinking
skills. Remember to suspend judgment when
determining the networks topology and
architecture. Outlining the development of a
high-level computer network requires the
application of logical inquiry. You will form
evaluative decisions when you determine the
network topology and architecture that best suits
the Bead Bar. Resources Appendix E, Information
Systems Technology Due Date Day 7 Individual
forum Write a 1050-1750 word paper in APA format
outlining the development of a high-level
computer network design for the Bead Bar. Your
paper should include the network topology that
you think should be used, the network architecture
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IT 205 Week 6 CheckPoint Network Topologies FOR
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 Network Topologies Resource Information
Systems Technology Due Date Day 5 Individual
forum Outline the three general network
topologies (bus, ring, and star). Describe the
components, devices, and arrangement of
components and devices involved in each topology,
as well as some of the pros and cons of each
configuration. Post a 400-800 word response.
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IT 205 Week 7 CheckPoint Bead Bar Consultant
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Consultant Activity Resource Information Systems
Technology Due Date Day 5 Individual
forum Complete questions 1-3 in the Bead Bar
Consultant activity on p. 329 of your text.
Explain your answer for each question. Post a
200-300 word response.
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IT 205 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 FOR MORE CLASSES
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1 Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your response
to the following Think about where your personal
information is stored from an information systems
perspective. Is your credit card information
saved on file at your favorite online store? Are
your medical records stored electronically at
your doctors office? What would happen if that
information was compromised? What are some of the
major threats to information systems? Give three
examples to support your answer. 3. Discussion
Question 2
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IT 205 Week 8 Assignment Bead Bar E Commerce Site
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation FOR MORE
CLASSES VISIT www.it205assist.com Assignment Bea
d Bar E-Commerce Site Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation In this assignment, you will
exercise critical thinking skills. For each of
the points discussed, remember to suspend
judgment when determining the best possible
recommendation for the Bead Bar. The comparison
of technological solutions required to address
each of Bead Bars needs requires problem solving
skills and logical inquiry. You will form
evaluative decisions when you determine your
recommendations for the Bead Bar. Resources Infor
mation Systems Technology Due Date Day 7
Individual forum
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IT 205 Week 8 CheckPoint The Nets Worksheet FOR
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 The Nets Worksheet Resource Appendix F Due
Date Day 5 Individual forum Complete The Nets
Worksheet found in Appendix F, which asks you to
define Internet, intranet, and extranet. Identify
the key characteristics of each. Describe how
each is used in a business setting. Then read
each of the four scenarios presented, and
identify whether it is an intranet, extranet, or
the Internet being used. Post the completed
worksheet to your Individual forum.
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IT 205 Week 8 Exercise Potential IT Professions
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Exercise Potential IT Professions Part 2 Due
Date Day 4 Individual forum Search the online
library, newspapers, or the Internet for IT
professions having to do with database
administration, system/network administration, or
information security. Suggested Web
sites Write a 200- to 300-word description of at
least two professions in these fields.
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IT 205 Week 9 capstone DQ FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT
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Question Due Date Day 2 Main forum Post your
response to the following Choose two of the IT
professions researched that are best suited to
your interests and experience. Describe the job
duties and required skills for the professions
you selected. Next, describe the typical setting
in which each profession is performed. Then,
explain why you chose these two positions.
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IT 205 Week 9 Final Project Bead Bar Systems
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www.it205assist.com Final Project Bead Bar
Systems Development Project Resources Appendix
A, Information Systems Technology Due Date Day 7
Individual forum Plan a systems development
project for the Bead Bar, using the seven
standard systems development life cycle phases.
Be sure to include the tasks required to
implement your project in each phase. Write a
1400-1750 word paper in APA format detailing your
plan, and include any charts, graphs, or other
visual components that you feel would be helpful
in illustrating your project. Use the
headings/sections provided in Appendix A to
organize your paper, as well as the specific
requirements/topics to address in each section.
Post your paper in your Individual forum.
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