information technology
noun
: the technology involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distribution of data
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Cumming said the city's information technology department also abruptly cut off part of her office administrator's access, including the ability to see who else in city government may be looking at whistleblower complaints and documents related to ethics investigations.
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Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
His son Max frequently finishes his work in school, and Dominguez said homeschooling could give the sixth grader more time to explore other subjects, like information technology.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
In August, analysts at Gartner forecast information technology spending in the Middle East and North Africa region to hit $155 billion in 2025, up nearly 9% year-on-year and above the global growth rate.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
There is also a medical assistant program, surgical technology, medical engineering, phlebotomy and health information technology.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
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Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
His son Max frequently finishes his work in school, and Dominguez said homeschooling could give the sixth grader more time to explore other subjects, like information technology.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
In August, analysts at Gartner forecast information technology spending in the Middle East and North Africa region to hit $155 billion in 2025, up nearly 9% year-on-year and above the global growth rate.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
There is also a medical assistant program, surgical technology, medical engineering, phlebotomy and health information technology.
—Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Information technology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/information%20technology. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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