Hardware, software, peripheral, network, human resources

System Fundamentals

In the context of designing a system, define the following terms:

• Hardware: Physical component devices that are building blocks of computing device.

• Software: Any set of machine-readable instructions which directs a computer's processor to perform specific operations.

• Peripheral: Is a device connected to a host computer, but is not a part of it.

• Network: A computer network or data network is a telecommunications network which allows computers to exchange data.

• Human Resources: Is the set of individuals who make up the workforce of an organization.

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Standards

• Define the terms: hardware, software, peripheral, network, human resources.

The circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.

Give the precise meaning of a word, phrase, concept or physical quantity.

a group or system of interconnected people or things.

a group or system of interconnected people or things.

Give the precise meaning of a word, phrase, concept or physical quantity.