Week 14: Digital Business Tools & Technology

Overview

This week focuses on digital business tools and platforms, cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) terminology, cybersecurity and data protection vocabulary, and digital transformation concepts and language.

Topics Covered

Subtopics

  • Digital business tools and platforms
  • Cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) terminology
  • Cybersecurity and data protection vocabulary
  • Digital transformation concepts and language

Class Activities

Tuesday Class Activities

  • Assignment introduction: Business Technology Quick Start Guide
  • Introduction to digital business tools and technologies
  • Class activity: Exploration of risks and opportunities associated with tools and technologies
  • Group work: Create a typology of cloud software types with examples
  • Proyecto integrador: Introduction, Group Formation and Topic Selection

Thursday Class Activities

  • Workshop: Requirements for cybersecurity and data protection measures
  • Case study: Identify a technology company leading in digital transformation

Independent Activities

Assignment: Business Technology Quick Start Guide

  • Select a cloud or SaaS technology used commonly in business environments
  • Create a Quick Start Guide to help employees quickly learn to operate the technology
  • Include a clear explanation of the technology and its business applications, instructions for use, key terminology, and troubleshooting tips
  • Due date: Sunday of Week 14

Learning Resources

  • ISO 27001 on data security
  • Examples of user guides

Assessment

  • Business Technology Quick Start Guide (3 points)
  • Proyecto integrador: Group Formation and Topic Selection (0 points)
  • Class attendance and participation (2 points)

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🤖 AI Study Prompts

Copy the downloaded week content and try these prompts:

  • “Help me create a comprehensive Quick Start Guide for [specific SaaS technology]”
  • “What are essential cybersecurity concepts I should understand for business contexts?”
  • “Create examples of digital transformation vocabulary with business applications”
  • “Generate scenarios for explaining cloud computing concepts to non-technical business audiences”

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