Explain the Need for Interoperability and Loose Coupling in Building

question 14

Essay

Explain the need for interoperability and loose coupling in building today's IT systems.

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Definitions:

Portable Computer

A computer designed to be easily moved from one place to another, including laptops, notebooks, and other mobile computing devices.

Outside Supplier

A third-party entity that provides goods or services to a company, which are not produced in-house.

Production Costs

The total expenses incurred in the manufacture of a product, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Shipping Costs

Expenses associated with transporting goods from one location to another, often recognized as part of the cost of goods sold or as an operational expense.