information system architecture
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information system architecture
[‚in·fər¦mā·shən ¦sis·təm ′är·kə‚tek·chər] (computer science)
The study of the structure of both computer systems and the organizations that use them, in order to develop computer systems that support the objectives of the organizations more effectively.
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