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Information Technology

Information Technology deals with the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distribution of data.
Sub-categories:

Software Development involves creating, coding, and maintaining applications and frameworks resulting in a software product.

Cybersecurity encompasses protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks, threats, and unauthorized access.

Networking involves the interconnection of computers and devices to share resources and information amongst several users.

Data Management focuses on the proper collection, handling, storage, and retrieval of data to ensure its accessibility and reliability.

Cloud Computing offers on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct user management.

Artificial Intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence in machines programmed to think like humans and mimic their actions.

Machine Learning is a type of AI that allows software applications to become more accurate in predicting outcomes without being explicitly programmed.

Big Data Analytics studies large, complex data sets to reveal patterns, trends, and associations, especially relating to human behavior and interactions.

The Internet of Things connects everyday objects to the internet allowing them to send and receive data, facilitating smart technology.

User Experience Design is the process of creating products that provide meaningful and relevant experiences to users.

Information Security is the practice of preventing unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, inspection, recording or destruction of information.

Database Systems involve the software that manages databases and provides an interface for users to access and modify data.

Mobile Development entails the creation of applications for mobile devices, considering the unique demands and contexts of these devices.

Data Science combines multiple fields including statistics, scientific methods, and data analysis to extract value from data.

Human-Computer Interaction studies the design and use of computer technology, focused on the interfaces between humans and computers.

Blockchain Technology offers a decentralized ledger of all transactions across a network, enabling secure digital transactions.