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From Wikipedia: Information technology (IT), as defined by the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), is "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.Today, the term information has ballooned to encompass many aspects of computing and technology, and the term has become very recognizable. IT professionals perform a variety of duties that range from installing applications to designing complex computer networks and information databases. A few of the duties that IT professionals perform may include data management, networking, engineering computer hardware, database and software design, as well as the management and administration of entire systems.When computer and communications technologies are combined, the result is information technology, or "infotech". Information technology is a general term that describes any technology that helps to produce, manipulate, store, communicate, and/or disseminate information. Presumably, when speaking of Information Technology (IT) as a whole, it is noted that the use of computers and information are associated. See more...

From English-German Freedict dictionary: Information Technology (IT) Applied computer systems - both hardware and software, and often including networking and telecommunications, usually in the context of a business or other enterprise. Often the name of the part of an enterprise that deals with all things electronic. The term "computer science" is usually reserved for the more theoretical, academic aspects of computing, while the vaguer terms "information ... See more description

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• Global CIO: Why Oracle's Earnings Will Improve With Sun [March 17 2010 09:41 AM]
• Spring Launches Alex eReader [March 17 2010 08:54 AM]
• No Copy And Paste For Windows Phone 7 [March 16 2010 10:09 PM]
• Hospital Supply System Improving Bill Accuracy [March 17 2010 01:15 PM]
• Industry Poll Shocker: Employees Bypass IT Policies [March 15 2010 06:23 PM]
• Google Builds Microsoft Exchange Escape Route [March 17 2010 11:05 AM]
• More Anti-Virus Fail [March 13 2010 07:06 PM]
• InformationWeek's RSS Feed is brought to you by [March 12 2010 05:51 PM]
• FCC: Broadband Key To Healthcare IT Initiatives [March 17 2010 07:41 AM]
• Cross-Hypervisor VKernel Offers Free Capacity Tool [March 12 2010 05:51 PM]
• Verizon Wireless Details Android 2.1 Update For Droid [March 17 2010 06:59 AM]
• Windows Phone 7 Apps Must Be Microsoft Approved [March 15 2010 02:10 PM]
• Sprint's Android-Powered WiMax Smartphone Cometh [March 17 2010 01:17 PM]
• Federal CIO Seeks Out Apple, Facebook, Google [March 16 2010 09:01 AM]
• Data Center In Bomb Shelter Will Heat Helsinki Homes [March 15 2010 08:33 AM]

InternetNews Realtime News for IT Managers

• Cisco Advances Borderless Network Push
• Dell Readies Low-Maintenance Westmere Servers
• Microsoft Comes up Short in Another Patent Case
• IBM Takes Red Hat Virtualization to the Cloud
• Nexus One: Failure or a Late Bloomer?
• Droid OS Upgrade Could Drop This Week
• Google Targeting Microsoft Exchange Customers
• RSA Ramps Up Data Loss Prevention
• Russian Hackers Manipulated Stock Prices: SEC
• Open Source Developers Pick Android Over iPhone
• Google, BofA Lauded For Web Performance
• Microsoft Previews IE 9
• Google's Open Source Project-Hosting Milestone
• Facebook Trumps Google
• RIM Gives Mobile App Developers a Push

ZDNet News - News Page One

• Companies' outsourcing spend to increase [March 16 2010 07:36 AM]
• Judges uphold Word patent-infringement ruling [March 11 2010 12:55 PM]
• Browser choice not coming to Asia [March 11 2010 04:53 AM]
• Drudge Report, TechCrunch hit by ad malware [March 15 2010 06:53 AM]
• Obama lines up with copyright owners [March 12 2010 08:52 AM]
• How the butterfly botnet was broken [March 17 2010 05:28 AM]
• Study: Businesses start to embrace Windows 7 [March 17 2010 06:29 AM]
• Target offers mobile coupons [March 11 2010 07:03 AM]
• Why no one cares about privacy anymore [March 12 2010 05:40 AM]
• Wikileaks poses 'security threat' to US Army [March 16 2010 07:41 AM]

information technology - Bing News

• Google expects Android to 'flourish' in China—CFO - Global Nation [March 16 2010 04:18 PM]
• HHS announces awards to help states facilitate health information exchange and advance health IT - News-Medical.Net [March 16 2010 12:19 AM]
• Information technology: Finance - Nashville Post [March 17 2010 09:03 PM]
• Navigating the bamboo scaffolding of China's rapid-rising tower of technology - CNET Asia [March 13 2010 10:45 PM]
• How Will Information Technology Transform Healthcare? Xconomy Seeks ... - Xconomy [March 17 2010 01:54 PM]
• Google Draws Up Plan to Pull Out of China - Digital Chosunilbo [March 14 2010 07:05 PM]
• Northern Virginia Technology Council Statement on New Law Restructuring Virginia Information Technologies Agency - Redorbit.com [March 15 2010 03:22 PM]
• Schooner Information Technology MySQL Appliances ... - Earthtimes [March 16 2010 05:05 AM]
• Accenture gets $200 million information technology outsourcing contract from Starwood Hotels - Washington Examiner [March 15 2010 06:11 AM]
• CSC Wins $27 Million Defense Department IT Services ... - Earthtimes [March 17 2010 05:04 AM]

CNET News.com

• CNET News Daily Podcast: 'Profound pain' over ads in China [March 17 2010 02:45 PM]
• Get your unsigned band onto Slacker Radio [March 17 2010 02:14 PM]
• Beware the new Facebook password reset scam [March 17 2010 05:08 PM]
• Ex-employee accused of remotely disabling 100 cars [March 17 2010 10:34 PM]
• Malware found on second Vodafone HTC Magic [March 17 2010 03:54 PM]
• Emergency Internet control bill gets a rewrite [March 17 2010 05:20 PM]
• Is a legal challenge to cloud inevitable? [March 17 2010 09:30 PM]
• AT&T to sell eco-friendly phone charger [March 17 2010 01:52 PM]
• Is social media better than sex? [March 17 2010 03:55 PM]
• The clouding of open source and virtualization [March 17 2010 08:33 PM]
• Ingenious proof that publishing may have a future [March 17 2010 10:47 PM]
• Hands-on: Xobni's insta-address book for BlackBerry [March 17 2010 04:44 PM]
• Apple yanking protective screen film from stores? [March 17 2010 01:43 PM]
• If you modernize the grid, will consumers care? [March 17 2010 03:19 PM]
• FTC member: Google's 'irresponsible conduct' with Buzz [March 17 2010 04:58 PM]

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