HSC+EXAM+Q+OWEN

The organisers of an annual fun run propose to use information technology to calculate fishing times for all runners. The runners will have a timing device attached to their shoes before the race. Computerised timing mats will be at the start and finish lines to record accurately each runner’s time. A list of the final results for all runners will only be available on the Fun Runs website. (a.) Describe ONE social issue and ONE ethical issue related to the display of results on the website. (3) (b.) Describe each of the following components in the context of the proposed information system, and explain how these components interact to achieve the goals of the information system: (5) · Purpose · Participants · Data/information · Information technology · Collecting (c.) Describe criteria that could be used to judge the success of the new information system and how to determine if the criteria have been met. (4)
 * Question 23** (12 marks) Use a SEPERATE writing booklet.

(a.) One social issue related to the results of runners being displayed on the website include censorship...

One ethical issue related to the results of runners being displayed on the website

(b.) Information is collected in various intervals as the runners run each race...

(c.) Criteria used to judge the success of the new information system include forms and questionare..