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Computing (ACM) = CE + CS + SE + IS + IT
Computing (ACM) = CE + CS + SE + IS + IT
Computer Science:
Computer science (or computing science) is the study and the science of the theoretical
foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in
computer systems. Computer science spans a wide range, from its theoretical and
algorithmic foundations to cutting-edge developments in robotics, computer vision,
intelligent systems, bioinformatics, and other areas. Computer scientists design and
implement software, devise new ways to use computers, and develop effective ways to
solve computing problems.
Computing:
Computing is the activity (or discipline) of using and improving computer hardware and
software. It is the computer-specific part of information technology.
Information Technology:
Information Technology is the area of managing technology and spans a wide variety of
areas that include but are not limited to things such as processes, computer software,
information systems, computer hardware, programming languages, and data constructs.
In short, anything that renders data, information or perceived knowledge in any visual
format whatsoever, via any multimedia distribution mechanism, is considered part of the
domain.
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colleges have taken advantage of this, to produce non-employable graduates
Categorisation of K-Workers
Conceptualizers - those who
conceive of and sketch out the
basic nature of a computer system
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Computing
Product designer
Research engineer
Systems analyst
Computer science researcher
Requirements analyst
System architect
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