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Computer Science, IAM

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System

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Sys

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Any set of discrete related components we choose to regard as a whole. In computer science, system may be used to designate all kinds of combinations of hardware, software, data and other information, procedures, and human activities.

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n. The term "information system" means a discrete set of information resources organized for the collection, processing, maintenance, transmission, and dissemination of information, in accordance with defined procedures, whether automated or manual.

(OMB A-130, 1996, ยง6)

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QUOT:ESD-TR-73-278, Vol. 1, 1973, p. 1
QUOT:ESD-TR-73-278, Vol. 1, 1973, p. 1

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