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What is The International Foundation for Information Technology or what is also known as the IF4IT?
The International Foundation for Information Technology (or "IF4IT") is an organization that publishes free and open Information Technology (IT) standards, best practices, guidelines, frameworks and glossaries with the intent to act as a centralized knowledge repository that can be used to help better educate IT professionals about how IT organizations and the IT industry operate.
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What are Information Technology Verticals?
The "verticals" of Information Technology are considered to be the IT Professional Disciplines that make up the Information Technology industry. IT professionals operate within or across these vertical IT Disciplines. Unlike the horizontals of IT, which include the different types of technologies, the verticals focus on how IT organizations and professionals operate and the things they have to worry about, on a day-to-day basis. Based on researching the web, the most complete inventory of vertical IT Disciplines seems to be that which is published by the International Foundation for Information Technology (IF4IT). The inventory provides definitions, descriptions and content on these vertical areas of IT.
What Is Infromation technology?
Different sources provide different definitions. A few of these definitions and their sources are included, below...The International Foundation for Information Technology (IF4IT) provides three definitions for Information Technology:1. The technology used for the study, understanding, planning, design, construction, testing, distribution, support and operations of software, computers and computer related systems that exist for the purpose of Data, Information and Knowledge processing.2. The industry that has evolved to include the study, science, and solution sets for all aspects of Data, Information and Knowledge management and/or processing.3. The Organization in an enterprise or business that is held responsible and accountable for the technology used for planning, design, construction, testing, distribution, support and operations of software, computers and computer related systems that exist for the purpose of Data, Information and Knowledge management and/or processing.The Interoperability Clearinghoure (ICH) defines Information Technology as follows:Includes all matters concerned with the furtherance of computer science and technology and with the design, development, installation, and implementation of information systems and applications [San Diego State University]. An information technology architecture is an integrated framework for acquiring and evolving IT to achieve strategic goals. It has both logical and technical components. Logical components include mission, functional and information requirements, system configurations, and information flows. Technical components include IT standards and rules that will be used to implement the logical architecture.TechAmerica, formerly the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), defines Information Technology as"the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer hardware." IT deals with the use of electronic computers and computer software to convert, store, protect, process, transmit, and securely retrieve information.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Information technology is the use of computers and software to manage information.webmaster at service.ztronics.com
What is information technologi?
Information technology is the study and use of technology related to the passing of information. For instance, computers and telephones and related technology can be called information technology.
