CISS Exam 1
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...Augmented Reality
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AR
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...Standard, point of reference;
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Benchmark
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Trend where telecommuters often take their own computing device when they go in to the office; "Bring Your Own Device"
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BYOD
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...a type of memory that helps your internet work faster
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Cache memory
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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 them running safely and efficiently
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M2M
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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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You use _________ when your telephone calls travel over the internet instead of using traditional phone systems.
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VoIP
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Buying and selling products via electronic channels such as the Internet is called ___________________.
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E-commerce
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__________________ does not allow changing service or bandwidth to favor one site over another.
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Net neutrality
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The internet connects millions of computers connected through millions of _________________ worldwide.
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Networks
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Hacking a server to re-route traffic to a fake Web site to obtain your personal information.
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Pharming
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Small text file that a Web page stores on your computer to identify you
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Cookie
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Mode for surfing the Web without leaving history, temporary Internet files, or cookies
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Private browsing
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Used to access Web pages on your mobile computing device, and specifically designed for small screens
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Microbrowser
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The first graphical Web browser released in 1993
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Mosaic
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A collection of millions of Web sites
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World Wide Web or WWW
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A collection of related Web pages connected by hyperlinks
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Website
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a Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) document
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Web page
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Refers to the compulsive use of digital technologies such as the Internet, video games, online gambling, and pornography
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Computer addiction
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...Child Online Protection Act; Restricts access to certain things on the internet to minors
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COPA
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Refers to the social and economic gap between those who have access to computers and the Internet and those who do not
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Digital divide
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...Internet of Things; everything is interconnected through the internet
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IoT
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Internet Protocol version 6; its the most recent protocol of the system that provides identification and location for computers; traditionally IPs had 4 sets of numbers so this update has 6 sets
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IPv6
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Internet Service Provider; who is providing internet access to you ...
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ISP
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Sends information to you kind of like a subscription
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RSS feed
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...Stop Online Piracy Act; makes sharing music, videos, etc. illegal
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SOPA
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Your computer
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System unit
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Full web address not just ccis.edu but the / and everything that comes after
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URL
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person who is in charge of what goes on on a website
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Webmaster
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group of computers sharing the same network (ex. at schoo)
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Client/Server
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Explain green computing; What are some examples?
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governments to utilize environmentally conscious practices in the manufacturing and use of digital technologies ex: more energy-efficient hardware;
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the principal data routes between large, strategically interconnected computer networks
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Internet Backbone
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True or False: The world-wide database of domain names and corresponding IP addresses is called the Domain Name System.
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True
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True or False: The .mobi TLD is used by sites that are optimized for mobile devices.
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True
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True or False: Some sites on the Internet have the same IP address
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False
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True or False: File-sharing sites like Youtube and Flickr let you post and share photos music and other media
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True
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True or False: Servers that host part of the Domain Name System are called domain name servers or DNS servers
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True
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T or F: Sites that let you access your email account from public computers like the ones in the library are called file sharing sites
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True
