My IS Day

As most of you may already know, "IS" stands for Information System. An Information System is simply a group of components that interact together to produce information.

Hardware: Clock
Software: Alarm
Data: activated my alarm for 6:30 am
People: Me
Procedure: Every day I activate my alarm at night to get up in the morning.

Hardware: TV
Software: Rogers on Demand
Data: Channels
People: Me
Procedure: I turn on the TV with remote control and scrolled through the list of channels to the weather channel to check the weather of the day.

Hardware: Laptop
Software: Slate
Data: Checking list of unfinished homework
People: Me
Procedure: I turn on the laptop. Then I went on Sheridan’s slate web page and I put it in user name and password and browsed when I finished I logged out the web page.

Hardware: GPS
Software: ON STAR
Data: Browsing through the frequencies to find the nearest restaurant...
People: Me
Procedure: Once I am in the car driving I have a ON STAR GPS installed so each and every time I am stuck in the traffic I just browse through the nearby routes to spend time...