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Vector graphic software application

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Adobe Illustrator

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Game console relies on fast _______ to handle the lively animations in a video game.

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microprocessor

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When you digitize a sound wave, you measure and record its amplitude at regular time intervals called

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sampling rate

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Most popular way to access podcasts on the web is through

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iTunes software

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___ is a web-based music service and player that builds a streaming "radio station" around the listener's musical tastes.

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Pandora

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Digitized sound can be ___ for secure communications.

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encrypted

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Popular satellite radio service in the U.S. is ___

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Sirius XM.

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Companies such as ___ have connected with libraries to digitize millions of books.

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google

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Digital voice recorder receives sound through a

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microphone

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Online newspapers can be delivered in real-time through ___ to news readers.

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RSS

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Adding surround sound to a virtual, interactive experience is distracting and unrealistic.

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FALSE

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Both digital photography and digital video are used in a variety of research areas.

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TRUE

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Digital photography creates digital graphics through the manipulation of shapes.

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TRUE

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Computer-aided design software can turn designs on the computer into blueprint specification for manufacturing.

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TRUE

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Virtual reality's primary market is education

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FALSE

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Digital media includes both visual and audio output.

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TRUE

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Digital photography and digital photo editing are sometimes referred to collectively as digital imaging

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TRUE

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Process of capturing the value of a sound wave at regular intervals, typically thousands of times per second, to store sound and music digitally:

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sampling

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Was developed to replace .gif on the web, this file format supports more colors than .gif, is not patened and licensed as .gif is, and employs lossless compression for higher-quality images:

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.png (portable network graphics)

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For RGB, typically three bytes are used: one each for R, G, B. This provides for more than

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16 million total possible colors.

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Reality displays computer-generated information over objects viewed in real time and space:

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augmented reality.

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Animation and video are stored in the computer as a series of images called frames. When shown in quick succession, the frames created the illusion of movement. Television uses a rate of

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30 frames per second (fps). Video: 24 fps.

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Most e-commerce actually occurs between businesses and is called

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the B2B model.

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Online shopping sites track items that you select using:

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cookies

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Craiglist is a popular

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C2C web site.

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Web sites such as NexTag and PriceGrabber are called_____because they collect and organize date from other Web sites and transmit it to consumers.

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aggregate sites

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When you make purchases over the internet, you are engaging in:

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e-commerce

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Many mobile apps are written by ___ to sell through app stores.

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third-party programmers

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Google drive is an example of ____ which runs software directly from the internet. ASPs provides software-based services over the internet.

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SaaS

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__ provides software-based services over the internet.

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ASPs

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You can access web apps from any device with a ___

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browser and internet connection

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Applications that help you complete specific tasks are called

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productivity applications.

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Technique where you create a sequence of bitmap images with one or more objects changed slightly between each image:

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in-betweening

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Entertainment media where animation is done ahead of time and then incorporated into the finished product

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films

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Software used to create animated graphics in SWF format:

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Adobe Flash

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A 3-D object composed of individual lines, used in animation

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wireframe

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Create synthesized music files:

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MIDI

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Type of game console used by doctors to practice their fine motor skills

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OLED

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Technology often used in head-mounted displays to display the game and respond to motion:

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force feedback

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Kits that contain tools for creating drawings, game-playing interfaces, and multiplayer control:

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software development kit (SDK)

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Technology used in game controllers that lets users feel resistance in response to their actions:

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motion-sensitive

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A virtual word with a currency system that has an official market-driven exchange rate:

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Second Life

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Type of compression used in JPEG files where some of the original file data is discarded:

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lossy

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Type of graphic image where colors are assigned to individual screen pixels:

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bitmap

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Software used by architects, scientists, designers, and engineers to create technical drawings:

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CAD

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Type of graphic image based on simple objects that can be group and layered:

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vector

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Device that converts a printed document into a bitmap file and assigns colors to each cell:

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scanner

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Method used in editing video, using separate tracks for video and sound:

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timeline

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A series of image frames displayed quickly enough for us to perceive them as continuous motion:

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digital video

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Popular presentation software that includes a video player:

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powerpoint

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Technology that transfers only a segment of a video file at a time from the web to your computer:

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streaming video

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C2C web sites typically use this to connect buyers with sellers and still protect everybody's privacy:

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email forwarding

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A standard protocol for securing credit card transactions over the internet:

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SET

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Occurs when you click a pop-up or banner advertisement on a web sit and go to the advertiser's web:

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click-through

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e-commerce sites sells this to generate income:

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advertising

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e-commerce model where businesses provide goods and services to individuals:

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B2C

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Head-mounted displays after use organic light emitting diode, or ___ technology

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OLED

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Smartphones often come with scaled-down versions of games such as ___ to introduce games to users

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SDKs

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To watch video on a computer, you need special hardware plus software known as

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media player

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The moving pictures experts group (MPEG) is a popular____

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codec standard

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Graphics that help a viewer known when one scene ends and another begins are called

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transitions

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A host site that provides Microsoft office web apps and cloud storage:

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One Drive

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Web apps that help you accomplish specific tasks such as creating a document or presentation:

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productivity apps

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Includes support for creating and displaying animation and is being used by Apple on its iPhone, iPad and others:

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HTML 5

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One way to create a solid 3-D image is to apply highlights and shadows to a wireframe drawing in a process called:

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rendering

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Because they are bitmap images, ___ are larger than most animations created in Adobe Flash.

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GIF files

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A wiki is an example of:

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collaborative

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An organization that coordinated Internet addresses and domain names around the world:

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ICANN

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Every domain name ends with an extension that indicated its:

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top-level domain

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Every domain name and its corresponding IP address are entered into a world-wide database called:

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Domain Name System

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Gathers and organized Web content, and may automatically downloads updates to subscribers:

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Content aggregator

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A way to display data from a web database by creating Web pages on demand:

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dynamic Web publishing

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A type of helper application that Web sites programmed in HTML 5 do not need or support:

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plug-ins

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Pieces of code that control how a document is displayed on a Web page:

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HTML tags

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Displaying data from a Web database by converting a database report into an HTML document that a browser can display:

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static web publishing

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Client-side and server-side are types of___.

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scripts

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HTML 5 does not support modern Web media:

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FALSE

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Accessing a web database requires a browser to run software to access the database, but it does not require a special type of database.

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TRUE

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The trend is for mobile browsers and web sites to rely on the use of plug-ins such as Flash even more heavily in the future:

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FALSE

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Displaying data from a web database by creating web pages on demand, retrieving the most current date, is called static Web publishing:

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FALSE

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Servers that host part of the Domain Name system are called

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domain name servers and DNS servers

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The world-wide database of domain names and corresponding IP addresses is called

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the Domain Name System

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Some sites on the Internet have the same IP address

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TRUE

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Sites that let you can access your e-mail account from public computers like the ones in the library are called file-sharing sites:

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FALSE

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The .mobi TLD is used by sites that are optimized for mobile devices:

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FALSE

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Secure web sites often use a _____ which verifies the identity of a person or an organization.

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digital certificate

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Creating the appearance of motion by displaying a sequence of still images is called

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animation

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The process of temporality scrambling data so it is not readable is called

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encryption

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All of the fields for a single database entity:

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record

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A data entry tool you use to input data into database:.

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form

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A data retrieval tool that finds specified data within a database:

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Query.

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Advertisement that is typically embedded at the top of a web page:

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Banner ad.

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Graphics that use math formulas instead of pixels and maintain the same quality on all screens:

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vector.

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Software that you need to download, such as an add-on, plug-in, or a player:

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helper application.

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Series of program instructions embedded directly into HTML code for a web page; used to make a web page interactive:

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script

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Consists of discarded computers, cell phones, televisions, stereos, and the electronics from automobiles and appliances:

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E-waste

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Logo indicated that a product was built using energy-efficient systems and reduced hazardous materials:

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energy star

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Computing is designing, manufacturing, using, and disposing of electronic products in ways that are friendly to both people and the environment

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green

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is a tiny special-purpose computer included as a component in a larger product

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A embedded computer

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When you use wireless mobile devices to make retail purchases you are engaging in:

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m-commerce.

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You can buy and sell stocks and bonds without using a broker:

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online investing

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You can view or listen to online content at any time rather than according to a set schedule:

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on-demand media

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Online education, the instructor holds a class that students attend virtually and at the same time.

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Synchronous

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The computer network a business uses to let employee communicate with customers, vendors, and other employees:

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enterprise computing

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A companys computers monitor assembly lines and equipment with

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machine-to-machine communications

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An arrangement that employees who need flexible work schedules use to work from home:

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telecommuting

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Companies streamline production and perform tasks too dangerous or monotonous for humans using

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computer-aided manufacturing.

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Type of AI application that performs cycles of tasks and learns from each cycle is

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computational intelligence.

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Type of AI that computers can use to generate and understand human speech:

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natural language

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Computer-simulated, 3-D environment that you can explore and manipulate:

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virtual reality

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Type of AI application that takes advantages of a computers ability to use logic:

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conventional AI

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The area of AI that focuses on practical uses for macines that can move automatically:

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robotics

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Computers and home electronics that draw power even when they are turned off are:

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vampire devices

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Someone who repairs computer equipment so it can be sold or distributed to others:

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refurbisher

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Providing and storing info. Electronically instead of on paper:

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paperless society

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When people make new objects from computer parts, they are practicing a form of recycling:

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creative reuse

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Provides access to employment openings and offers services such as advice on writing resumes and giving interviews:

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job-search site

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Hypertext version of your resume that includes links to sample of your work:

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web portfolio

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Readers develop and refine news reports by commenting on them and posting contributions:

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hybrid web sites

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Consumers read product descriptions and reviews and compare features and prices of similar products:

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etail web sites.

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Set up computer equipment for other employees:

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IT Department

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Write programming code:

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software developer

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Present hardware and software that meets a buyer needs:

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computer seller

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Assemble computer parts:

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manufacturer

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Trend where telecommuters often take their own computing devices when they go into the office:

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BYOD

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Trend where doctors and nurses typically use smartphones and tablets to access electronic patient records:

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mHealth

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Type of manufacturing where workers use computers on the shop floor to order parts from the warehouse to assemble a custom product:

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CAM

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System where instructors set up web-based training sites for students to check their progress in a course and take practice tests:

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LMS

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Type of communication where a company's computers can monitor assembly lines and equipment to keep system running safely and efficiently:

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M2M

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